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In this first part of our Stam Fine Review of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek (1966-69), Or The Original Series (TOS) or Classic Trek, we look at how the show came to be and its cast of iconic characters. Star Trek has spun off more series than almost any TV show in history. Star Trek chronicles the adventures of the Starship Enterprise on its 5 year Mission to explore stuff. Star Trek stars William Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk, Leonard Nimoy as Mr. Spock, DeForest Kelley as Dr. McCoy, James Doohan as Scotty, Nichelle Nichols as Uhura, George Takei as Sulu, and Walter Koenig as Chekov.


0:00 Intro
0:35 Gene Roddenberry's Idea
5:11 The Pilot
8:00 Another Pilot
9:03 Now a Series
10:29 Kirk
11:53 Spock
14:03 McCoy
15:43 "He's Dead, Jim!"
16:22 Scotty
17:40 Uhura
18:33 Mr. Sulu
19:34 Yeoman Rand
20:01 Nurse Chapel
21:03 Chekov
22:15 Not always a happy crew.

25:40 In Part Two...
we will look at different elements of the show, how it was made, its cancellation and rebirth.