When was Star Trek made, and who envisioned it?
The science fiction series Star Trek: The Original Series was originally televised in America in 1966 and envisioned by TV screenwriter Gene Roddenberry. Roddenberry, who had previously worked on a number of TV series, wrote the script for a multiracial crew travelling through space back in March 1964, and NBC started filming in November of the same year. Fun fact: Gene Roddenberry is one of the few people whose ashes were carried into earth orbit.
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When was Star Trek made, and who envisioned it?

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The science fiction series Star Trek: The Original Series was originally televised in America in 1966 and envisioned by TV screenwriter Gene Roddenberry. Roddenberry, who had previously worked on a number of TV series, wrote the script for a multiracial crew travelling through space back in March 1964, and NBC started filming in November of the same year. Fun fact: Gene Roddenberry is one of the few people whose ashes were carried into earth orbit.
