LARRY NEMECEK’S A FISTFUL OF DATA

MAKING SENSE OF THE FUTURE

WORDS: LARRY NEMECEK

You know, for years during the Fallow Times, I campaigned among fans (and, hopefully, future show writers!) not to fall into the trap of viewing the Star Trek universe as a "series of series," with each cast and format nearly boxed and framed with logo title. I mean, I get it: 26 episodes a year over seven years across multiple series, when that’s all you’ve had? It’s an understandable perception. But no, I used to yearn for the concept of the Star Trek universe, when you realize the first three "Berman era” series all happened at the same time in the timeline. It almost seems like creative negligence to let beloved characters and actors of an ended series stay… "ended.” Add to it that some species - like Vulcans and Klingons, even old…

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