Before there was William Shatner, there was Jeffrey Hunter. The actor may not be a household name today, but when "Star Trek" ...

STAR TREK, (from left): Jeffrey Hunter, Leonard Nimoy, 'The Cage' (original pilot screened to NBC executives in Feb. 1965).

"Star Trek" debuted 56 years ago on September 8, 1966. After the show, the cast of the original series remained sci-fi icons. Only three stars of "The Original Series" are alive today, after ...

Strange New Worlds EPs Akiva Goldsman & Henry Alonso Myers on ending the series and teasing expanding the TOS characters' ...

Before the ears, raised eyebrows, “Live long and prosper” Star Trek itself became the legendary success it was, Leonard Nimoy ...

Terry Matalas explains why the original cast of Star Trek: Picard was cut from the show in the third season. Picard, along with Star Trek: Discovery, was one of the first Star Trek series to ...

As all Trek fans know, Jeffrey Hunter was cast in the NBC show’s first attempt at a Star Trek pilot, “The Cage,” as Captain Christopher Pike. “Jeffrey Hunter, good-looking guy, he was ...

Back in the 1970s, Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry had written a proposed big screen version of the TV show titled The God Thing, which would have concluded with Captain Kirk battling Jesus ...