Animation

L-R: Eugene Cordero as Rutherford, Gabrielle Ruiz as T'Lyn, Jack Quaid as Boimler, and Tawny Newsome as Beckett Marine in episode 1, season 5 of Lower Decks streaming on Paramount+, 2024. Photo Credit: Paramount+

Animation is a medium, not a genre; the rich variety of Star Trek's animated series

Brian T. Sullivan
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Star Trek really needs to capitalize on Jack Quaid's rising star

Star Trek: The Animated Series is exactly why you can't trust the Rotten Tomatoes critics

Star Trek: Prodigy may be the perfect show to continue with the franchise's animation focus

STAR TREK: PRODIGY: Ep#106 -- Brett Gray as Dal in STAR TREK: PRODIGY streaming on Paramount+ Photo: Nickelodeon/Paramount+ ©2021 VIACOM INTERNATIONAL. All Rights Reserved.

Star Trek: Prodigy shouldn't be the first animated film in franchise history

Chad Porto
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On the set of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

The "cheesiest" chapter of Star Trek isn't Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Chad Porto
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“Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus" - Ep#308-- Eugene Cordero as Ensign Rutherford, Tawny Newsome as Ensign Beckett Mariner, Noel Wells as Ensign Tendi, Jack Quaid as Ensign Brad Boimler and Noel Wells as Ensign Tendi of the Paramount+ series STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS. Photo: PARAMOUNT+ ©2022 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved **Best Possible Screen Grab**

Star Trek: Lower Decks' cancelation highlights the issue with animation

Chad Porto
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“Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus" - Ep#308-- Fred Tatasciore as Lieutenant Shaxs, Noel Wells as Ensign Tendi, Dawnn Lewis as Captain Carol Freeman and Jerry O'Conell as Commander Ransom in STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS streaming on Paramount+ series . Photo: PARAMOUNT+ ©2022 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved **Best Possible Screen Grab**

Star Trek: very Short Treks was the worst thing the franchise ever created

Chad Porto
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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 21: (L-R) Brian Lelas, Rebekah Plants, Heather Antos, Casper Kelly and John Van Citters attend the 50th Star Trek Animated Celebration/Fandom Panel during Comic- Con on July 21, 2023 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Paramount+)

All very Short Treks episodes ranked worst to best

Michael Atkins-Prescott
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Jeri Ryan as Seven of Nine, Patrick Stewart as Picard, Gates McFadden as Dr. Beverly Crusher and Jonathan Frakes as Will Riker in "The Bounty" Episode 306, Star Trek: Picard on Paramount+. Photo Credit: Trae Patton/Paramount+. ©2021 Viacom, International Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Watch: Star Trek: very Short Treks Episode 3 “Worst Contact”

Chad Porto
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Ethan Peck as Spock in episode 205 “Charades” of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, streaming on Paramount+, 2023. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/Paramount+

Watch: Star Trek: very Short Treks’ second episode, “Holiday Party”

Chad Porto
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Ethan Peck as Spock and Yetide Badaki as Neera in episode 202 “Ad Astra per Aspera” of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, streaming on Paramount+, 2023. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/Paramount+

Watch: Star Trek: very Short Treks ep. 1: “Skin a Cat”

Chad Porto
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Pictured (L-R): Eugene Cordero as Ensign Rutherford, Tawny Newsome as Ensign Beckett Mariner and Noel Wells as Ensign Tendi of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS. Photo Cr: Best Possible Screen Grab CBS 2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Star Trek: 3 animated series that would work better than Lower Decks

Rachel Carrington
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Scully (Gillian Anderson) & Mulder (David Duchovny) FBI Photo ID & Badge from The X-Files (1993-2002) estimated at £3k-£5k each go on display ahead of the Prop Store Rare Film and TV Memorabilia auction at BFI IMAX on September 14, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)

X-Files is latest show to follow Star Trek’s model of converted animated series

Chad Porto
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Star Trek: Lower Decks takes place after Nemesis

D. Goodman
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Writers’ Room revealed for Nickelodeon Star Trek series

D. Goodman
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SDCC 2019: First info on Star Trek: Lower Decks Revealed

David Milburn
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David Mack added as consultant on Star Trek: Lower Decks

D. Goodman
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Alex Kurtzman and the Next Next Generation

Elliot Thorpe
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Alex Kurtzman wants Star Trek to appeal to a younger demographic

D. Goodman
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Star Trek: Lower Decks animated series has first table read

D. Goodman
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Official: New Star Trek animated series heading to Nickelodeon

D. Goodman
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Second, kid-focused animated Star Trek series in development

D. Goodman
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Star Trek: Lower Decks – A new half hour animated comedy series from CBS All Access

Andrew Depledge
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Strange Irish Redubbing of ‘Star Trek: The Animated Series’

Charles Evans
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