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3 days ago · Gene Roddenberry was born on August 19, 1921, in his parents' rented home in El Paso, Texas, the first child of Eugene Edward Roddenberry and Caroline "Glen" (née Golemon) Roddenberry. The family moved to Los Angeles in 1923 after Gene's father passed the civil service test and was given a police commission there. [2]
Jul 16, 2024 · Eugene Wesley Roddenberry Sr., known as Gene, the creator of Star Trek, faced a unique challenge in getting his vision for a science fiction series to the screen. However, Roddenberry's vision was the antithesis of the pulp B movie science fiction of the time.
Jun 28, 2024 · Before creating Star Trek, Gene Roddenberry wrote 24 episodes of the popular Western series Have Gun - Will Travel, starring Richard Boone as Paladin. Learn how Roddenberry's work on the show influenced his sci-fi vision and challenged storytelling norms.
3 days ago · Gene Roddenberry Made Nothing But Flops After Star Trek's First Cancellation. Any Trekkie will be able to tell you that "Star Trek" wasn't a big hit in its initial run in 1966. Indeed, the show ...
2 days ago · The fifth season's seventh episode, "Unification", opened with a dedication to Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry (though the prior episode, "The Game", aired four days after his death). Roddenberry, though he had recently died, continued to be credited as executive producer for the rest of the season.
Jul 14, 2024 · Over 20 years earlier, Gene Roddenberry, and the network, were considering which Star Trek: TOS characters could lead their own spinoff shows. Four potential TOS spinoffs are known about, via existing documentation and the concepts being adapted elsewhere.
Jul 4, 2024 · Cadet Maj'el's Character Design Honors A Classic Star Trek Vulcan. Star Trek: Prodigy season 2 adds a crop of new characters to the Star Trek: Prodigy cast, and one of them is Vulcan Starfleet Academy Cadet Maj'el (Michaela Dietz), named in tribute to Majel Barrett-Roddenberry.
