Wright & Round: To Boldly go...
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Six decades ago, the popular science fiction franchise Star Trek was born. The anniversary of the release of the first episode of the television series Star Trek: The Original Series, which was the beginning of one of the longest-running franchises, spanning 11 television series, 14 films and more than 900 episodes, will be commemorated with various events around the world.
When the first episode of Star Trek aired on NBC on September 8, 1966, few could have guessed that one of the longest-running popular culture phenomena was about to begin.
Sixty years ago today, CBS premiered the first episode of Star Trek. Six decades later, the franchise has become a cult favorite among sci-fi fans, and new projects continue to emerge. What's more, the latest installment, Brave New Worlds, is a success and a return to where it all began.
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