Following the original series, star trek has spawned movies and seven additional television shows. The chronology of star trek relaunch novels includes tng, ds9, voy, titan and nf stories the publisher has brought together the continuities of all these series. How to watch star trek in order, including picard techradar. The showrunners have confirmed that the show takes place ten years before the original series, in the prime timeline so not jj. Star trek has been around for over 50 years, but weve attempted to create a cohesive timeline of the major events across tv shows and. The animated series was set in the star trek timeline between 22692270, which was the year following the original series. The original prime timeline was started by the original series, the next. Enterprise, discovery, the original series, the next generation, deep space nine and. The relevant history of the major political powers in the galaxy spans several notable periods. Will riker and deanna troi were married this year and subsequently transferred off the enterprise to the starship titan. Plans are in place to see the relaunch timeline continue alongside picard. Captain jeanluc picards entire timeline in the star trek. Most of the original cast performed the voices of their characters from the original series, and some of the writers who worked on the original series returned.
New star trek timeline reveals the official history of the. Sorting out temporal anomalies contradictions, exceptions, and where the real work is done ent. On digipaper, star trek discoverys timeline is pretty simple. Nemesis ds9 begins after the final episode of the series.
However, since im not entirely into the series i have no idea the chronological order for the entire franchise apart from that star trek 2009 is a new continuity and into darkness follows after it. It comes from looper and it offers us a great breakdown and explanation of picards entire timeline. Discoverys shocking second season, the crew of the u. A new official star trek timeline video shows the franchises history, and we look at what it means for the universe of the tv series and movies. The next generation season 6 episodes ship in a bottle descent. We understand there were good intentions behind it, but its just a failure.
Update weve added star trek beyond into the timeline. See the entire history of tvs star trek in this infographic timeline of the iconic shows first 45 years. Discovery warped into the future, nine centuries ahead of the established star trek timeline. A more detailed version can be found at the site of the star trek chronology project. The timeline was written in the past tense as if the writer were living in the star trek universe a few years after the current adventures. Picard timeline, the shows creators are also choosing to unite these star trek tv series with the recent trilogy of movies starring chris pine as. The star trek timeline is laid out for all to see in a new video posted on startrek. Heres a superb infographic that puts in chronological place, all the seasons from all the star trek series and movies so you can see how the whole thing hangs together. The chronology gives an overview over historic events and the timeline of star trek online. He is an actor and producer, known for star trek 2009, thirteen days 2000 and i, robot 2004. The show has served as a guide, escorting fans through the previously unexplored areas of science fiction territory in their minds. Facing an unexplored time in starfleet history, the crew will contend with an unfamiliar galaxy and boldy explore new worlds and a new federation.
From the pilot episode, which aired in september 1966 on nbc, star trek has taken people where no man has gone before. From the creation of the universe to the days of kirk and picard, heres your ultimate guide to the entire star trek timeline. Discovery is set in the original timeline of the other shows and takes place about 10 years before the original series. List of star trek films and television series wikipedia. The team at has released an official infographic video a timeline through the star trek universe, part 1 that includes all of the various tv and movie series in their interconnected places on the timeline watch.
By just focusing on the gap between the tng era and star trek. Abrams rebooted the series with the film star trek, creating a new timeline for the already confusing trek universe. Enterprise, originally titled enterprise, is a prequel to the original star trek series. But if we look at the tv adventures only star trek. Or do you just want a refresher on your federation history. The first season will run for 15 episodes, which is more than most shows get nowadays but a shorter run than any normal star trek season before it. From the original series to discovery, heres how the star trek timeline fits together. The series also uses the supernova that destroyed romulus and helped create an. Here begins the simultaneous series that well see a lot of for the rest of this guide.
Star trek timeline on tv how the various series all fit together. The series does not represent a single cohesive narrative, although there are elements of continuity present in various episodes. Thats good news for fans of the novels, which are roughly the star trek version of the slightlybetter. The crew from the original series went back in time on several occasions, including a journey to the 1960s, another to the 1930s, and yet. Star trek writer comments on the future of the relaunch. Theres some camping scenes that are okay, but aside from that its mostly a. Jeanluc picard is one of star treks most legendary captains, but the man has a long, complicated history with the uss enterprise and its crew. The timeline of the history of the galaxy spans almost fourteen billion years, only a small fraction of which has seen the involvement of the races which currently inhabit the region. Exploring new worlds set to arrive at the skirball cultural center. We are in the prime timeline, kurtzman confirmed, referring to the original series timeline as opposed to the alternate kelvin timeline established in jj abrams 2009 star trek movie. Discovery follows the voyages of starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself. The star trek saga has boldly traveled through space and time throughout its over fifty year history. Includes television episodes for all star trek series, plus all star trek movies, listed chronologically by date of setting. This does not include flashbacks, flashforwards, acts of time travel, or alternate timelines.
Before picard, the movie star trek nemesis was the furthest we had gone in the regular star trek timeline. Now, there has been some debate regarding whether the series. Kirk and the rest of the original star trek series cast of characters exploring. The video chronicles the events of the star trek universe from the big bang visited by the star trek. What is the chronological order for the star trek series. A short overview of the chronology of all the star trek tv series and movies set in the original star trek universe. Star trek has been around for over 50 years, but weve attempted to create a cohesive timeline of the major events across tv shows and movies. The star trek franchise has broken the fiftyyear barrier and continues to boldly go on in the movies and television the timeline, as many trekkies will know, is almost as confusing as river. The development of the series throughout the decades has led to the creation of a canonical timeline, and this timeline. Enterprise 20012005 tvpg 60 min action, adventure, drama. There are even two distinct timelines dont worry, well get to that. Picard is a lot to unpack, not merely because it futzes with the storytelling conventions of star trek. I am mainly just looking at the movies and tv series.
Discovery takes place about ten years before the original star trek series which aired 1966 1969 in the original star trek timeline. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star. What you leave behind voy begins after the final episode of the series. We explain when the new patric stewart series picard takes place and whether it falls in the prime timeline or the kelvin timeline. The first timeline dubbed the prime timeline features william shatners version of james t.
Deep space nine season 1 is shorter, airing at the same time as the rest of tng season 6. Star trek timeline on tv how the various series all fit. The format used in this timeline is esentially similar to the one employed in mike and denise okudas star trek chronology. If youre a fan of star trek and specifically patrick stewarts jeanluc picard, ive got a video that you might want to watch. Enterprise takes place in the 2150s, some 90 years after the events of zefram cochranes first warp flight and about a decade before the founding of the federation. The animated series, produced by filmation, ran for two seasons from 1973 to 1974. A category has been created to view the entire timeline. Relaunch novels timeline memory beta, noncanon star.
Abrams reboot films, or kelvin timeline based on the original series. It starts with the oldest event in the original star trek timeline. Star trek came into existence in an era prior to bingewatching. How star trek discovery fits into the original series. Picard this series takes place after the events of both nemesis and star trek 2009s destruction of romulus in the prime universe and is placed accordingly. In the film, a bad guy travels back in time and destroys the uss. Within the tv show and movies alone, there are prequels, sequels, time travel and alternate universes to keep. For the purpose of this timeline, the canon of star trek includes all productions produced by paramount under the star trek brand inclusive of all the television series, the animated series, the motion pictures, and the original pilot the cage. So i am wondering, what is the chronological order for the star trek franchise. Voyager series finale endgame, where admiral janeway goes back 27 years to the delta quadrant and secures voyagers earlier return to the alpha quadrant. Boldly go on a chronological journey through the trek universe by richard edwards 12 march 2020 from the original series.
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