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''Trek Nation'' is a feature-length ''Star Trek'' [[Star Trek documentaries and specials|documentary]] slated for release in late {{y|2011}} on the Discovery Channel in the US.
 
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[[File:Trek Nation logo.png|thumb|Title card for the ''Trek Nation'' documentary]]
 
'''''Trek Nation''''' is a feature-length ''Star Trek'' [[Star Trek documentaries and specials|documentary]] that first aired on {{d|30|November|2011}} on Discovery's Science channel in the US.
   
This documentary focuses on ''Star Trek'' creator [[Gene Roddenberry]]'s son [[Rod Roddenberry]]'s exploration of the cultural impact of the franchise and includes interviews with George Lucas, [[J.J. Abrams]], and [[Stan Lee]], among others.
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This documentary focuses on ''Star Trek'' creator [[Gene Roddenberry]]'s son [[Rod Roddenberry]]'s exploration of the cultural impact of the franchise and includes interviews with {{w|George Lucas}}, [[J.J. Abrams]], and [[Stan Lee]], among others.
   
Executive producer and narrator Rod Roddenberry stated, "''This project is very personal for me, as it literally documents my education on ''Star Trek'', my father, and the Roddenberry legacy. ''Trek Nation'' strikes a strong balance between exploring a science fiction phenomenon and relating a very universal story between a son and his father.''" [https://www.roddenberry.com/index.php/corporatestories/index/detail/id/55]
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Executive producer and narrator Rod Roddenberry stated, "''This project is very personal for me, as it literally documents my education on ''Star Trek'', my father, and the Roddenberry legacy. ''Trek Nation'' strikes a strong balance between exploring a science fiction phenomenon and relating a very universal story between a son and his father.''" [http://www.roddenberry.com/index.php/corporatestories/index/detail/id/55]
   
''Trek Nation'' was produced for SCIENCE, a division of Discovery Communications by Roddenberry Entertainment.
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''Trek Nation'' was produced for SCIENCE, a division of Discovery Communications, by Roddenberry Entertainment.
   
Rod Roddenberry is hosting the documentary and serving as Executive Producer.
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Rod Roddenberry hosted the documentary and served as Executive Producer.
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The documentary would later be released on [[DVD]] on {{d|9|July|2013}} as a 2-disc set with a number of special features. It was later released in Germany on {{d|25|October|2013}} with German subtitles.
   
 
== Interviewees ==
 
== Interviewees ==
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* [[Richard Arnold]]
 
* [[Richard Arnold]]
 
* Dr. Sallie Baliunas
 
* Dr. Sallie Baliunas
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* [[Rick Berman]]
 
* Grey Beyer
 
* Grey Beyer
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* [[Victor Brandt]]
 
* Tim Brazeal
 
* Tim Brazeal
 
* Chris Buice
 
* Chris Buice
 
* Dr. Ernesto Cortez
 
* Dr. Ernesto Cortez
 
* [[Manny Coto]]
 
* [[Manny Coto]]
* Peter Diamandis
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* {{w|Peter Diamandis}}
* David Dortort
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* {{w|David Dortort}}
 
* [[Doug Drexler]]
 
* [[Doug Drexler]]
 
* [[D.C. Fontana]]
 
* [[D.C. Fontana]]
 
* [[Jonathan Frakes]]
 
* [[Jonathan Frakes]]
* David Goodman
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* [[David A. Goodman]]
 
* Rob Haitani
 
* Rob Haitani
 
* Eric Hall
 
* Eric Hall
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* Christopher Knopf
 
* Christopher Knopf
 
* [[Stan Lee]]
 
* [[Stan Lee]]
* George Lucas
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* {{w|George Lucas}}
 
* [[Seth MacFarlane]]
 
* [[Seth MacFarlane]]
 
* [[Ronald D. Moore]]
 
* [[Ronald D. Moore]]
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* [[Larry Nemecek]]
 
* [[Nichelle Nichols]]
 
* [[Nichelle Nichols]]
 
* Annabelle Noland
 
* Annabelle Noland
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* [[Nick Sagan]]
 
* [[Nick Sagan]]
 
* Dr. Susan Schwartzman
 
* Dr. Susan Schwartzman
* Rick Searfoss
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* {{w|Rick Searfoss}}
 
* [[Marina Sirtis]]
 
* [[Marina Sirtis]]
 
* [[Patrick Stewart]]
 
* [[Patrick Stewart]]
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* [[Nana Visitor]]
 
* [[Nana Visitor]]
 
* [[Wil Wheaton]]
 
* [[Wil Wheaton]]
* Bill Willis
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* {{w|Bill Willis}}
* Rob Zombie
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* {{w|Rob Zombie}}
   
== External link ==
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== External links ==
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* [http://treknationmovie.com/ TrekNationMovie.com] - official site
* {{IMDb-link|page=tt1529666}}
 
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* {{wikipedia}}
 
* {{IMDb-link|page=tt1529666|type=title}}
   
 
[[Category:Documentaries]]
 
[[Category:Documentaries]]
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[[Category:Saturn Award nominees]]

Revision as of 05:08, 7 July 2014

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Trek Nation DVD cover

Region 1 cover

Region 1 cover
DVD release
No. of discs: 2
Region 1 release date: 9 July 2013
Region 2 release date: 25 October 2013 (Germany)
Subtitles: German (Germany)
Reference: ASIN B00BCJR9H0 (US)
ASIN B00ECJMD7S (Germany)
Trek Nation German DVD cover

Region 2 cover

Region 2 cover
Trek Nation logo

Title card for the Trek Nation documentary

Trek Nation is a feature-length Star Trek documentary that first aired on 30 November 2011 on Discovery's Science channel in the US.

This documentary focuses on Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry's son Rod Roddenberry's exploration of the cultural impact of the franchise and includes interviews with George Lucas, J.J. Abrams, and Stan Lee, among others.

Executive producer and narrator Rod Roddenberry stated, "This project is very personal for me, as it literally documents my education on Star Trek, my father, and the Roddenberry legacy. Trek Nation strikes a strong balance between exploring a science fiction phenomenon and relating a very universal story between a son and his father." [1]

Trek Nation was produced for SCIENCE, a division of Discovery Communications, by Roddenberry Entertainment.

Rod Roddenberry hosted the documentary and served as Executive Producer.

The documentary would later be released on DVD on 9 July 2013 as a 2-disc set with a number of special features. It was later released in Germany on 25 October 2013 with German subtitles.

Interviewees

External links