The Man With 1000 Kids to Bluey: the seven best shows to stream this week
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock review – Kirk sacrifices all in the name of bromance
May 2024
Week in geek
Shatner, Pine, or a Kirk triple whammy: where should Star Trek boldly go next?
William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill review – captain’s log is short on detail
March 2024
William Shatner: ‘Good science fiction is humanity, moved into a different milieu’
Ahead of a new documentary, You Can Call Me Bill, the Star Trek icon shares his eternal interest in learning more about the world
February 2024
Kenneth Mitchell, Star Trek and Captain Marvel actor, dies aged 49
Canadian actor who played several Star Trek characters died after complications from ALS, according to a statement on Instagram
December 2023
Week in geek
‘It would have been cool’: what happened to Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek movie?
Screenwriter Mark L Smith has revealed details of the violent, sweary script he penned in collaboration with Tarantino for Captain Kirk and co – and explained why it probably won’t get made
August 2023
Mr Spock belting out showtunes? How Star Trek became a fizzy, frantic romp
From an alien rights courtroom to cartoon characters visiting the Enterprise, this prequel series wildly experiments with sci-fi – and the musicals episode is the latest oddball delight
April 2023
Stream team
Make it so! Star Trek: The Next Generation remains radically hopeful television
As Star Trek: Picard wraps up, we take a look at the comforting and thrilling show that came first, featuring Patrick Stewart’s Captain Jean-Luc Picard and his Enterprise crew
February 2023
The big picture
The big picture: are droids allowed here?
Thurstan Redding’s image of four C-3P0s from Star Wars, part of a deep dive into the subculture of cosplay, isn’t as far removed from ordinary life as it may first seem
December 2022
Greg Bear obituary
The age of extinction
My trip to space made me realise we have only one Earth – it must live long and prosper
William Shatner
November 2022
The G2 interview
‘There was one prima donna on Star Trek’: George Takei on William Shatner, love and life as an ‘enemy alien’
Stream team
The underrated Star Trek: why you should watch Deep Space Nine
October 2022
Week in geek
Doomed revival: Star Trek, Captain Kirk and the resurrection that never was
Sci-fi fans will have their credulity stretched pretty far – but one proposed storyline revealed this week would have tested viewers’ to the limit
September 2022
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan review – Spock and Kirk shine in charming Enterprise revisit
The 1982 sequel to the original Star Trek film, featuring a film debut for Kirstie Alley, returns to cinemas with its crowdpleasing zap and raw emotion intact
August 2022
Nichelle Nichols to become latest Star Trek star to have ashes sent into space
Star Trek: The Motion Picture review – high-definition with enough high camp to boldly go
Joined Up Thinking by Hannah Critchlow review – the power of collective cognition
Nichelle Nichols was my hero and a groundbreaking figure for Black women
