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Diary Of A Mad Black Trekkie The net is all abuzz with the rumor that Tyler Perry will be appearing as the head of Starfleet who threatens to boot Kirk out for messing with the Kobayashi Maru test in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek reboot, proving that these Star Trek news items are way past warp nine. You could release the catering menu from this movie on the web and people would go nuts deciphering story points from it. "Ooooohhh, they're having cashew nut chicken on Saturday! That's obviously a reference to the episode 'Wolf in the Fold' from The Original Series!"

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Captain Kirk's 40-Year Parade Of Fashion Shame

Captain Kirk's costume in the new Star Trek film looks as exciting as a bellhop outfit, judging from the fuzzy images that have been turning up online. (Like the above photo, from JFX Online.) But let's face it, James T. Kirk was hardly ever on the cutting edge of style. Forty years of fashion crimes in space, after the jump. More »

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Must See: Enterprise

Must-see TV shows are futuristic classics that shouldn't be missed. Of course, not every must-see is perfect. That's why we've rated them 1-5 on the patented "crunchy goodness" scale.

Title: Enterprise (later Star Trek: Enterprise)
Date: 2001-2005

Vitals: The early seat-of-your-jumpsuit days of Starfleet, complete with Klingon and Romulan first contacts. Oh, and mysterious future people want to change history for some mysterious reason.

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Must See: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Must-see TV shows are futuristic classics that shouldn't be missed. Of course, not every must-see is perfect. That's why we've rated them 1-5 on the patented "crunchy goodness" scale.

Title: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Date: 1992-1999

Vitals: This time, the Federation boldly stays put, while the crazy forehead people come and go, talking of Michelangelo. And everybody wants to control a galaxy-spanning wormhole.

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Must See: Star Trek: The Next Generation

Must-see TV shows are futuristic classics that shouldn't be missed. Of course, not every must-see is perfect. That's why we've rated them 1-5 on the patented "crunchy goodness" scale.

Title: Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Date: 1987-1992

Vitals: The Enterprise is voyaging again, but humans have outgrown all our aggression, and we no longer interfere in other cultures quite so blatantly. Plus, now there are kids on board!

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Must See: Star Trek

Must-see movies are futuristic classics that shouldn't be missed. Of course, not every must-see is perfect. That's why we've rated them 1-5 on the patented "crunchy goodness" scale.

Title: Star Trek
Date: 1966-1969

Vitals: A paramilitary science squad in color-coded pajamas grapples (and sometimes makes whoopie) with the unknown. Captain Kirk almost loses control of the Enterprise in almost every episode — usually to a man who's either younger and hungrier, or even older and creepier.

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