When Gene Roddenberry created "Star Trek" in the 1960s, he savvily pitched it as "'Wagon Train' to the stars." Television Westerns like "Gunsmoke," "Bonanza," and "Rawhide" were all the rage at the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This wide appeal is an important part of Star Trek‘s strategy these days. The franchise has plenty ...