Paramount Announces ‘Star Trek’ 60th Anniversary Celebration Programming and Events
To celebrate “Star Trek” Day Sept. 8, Paramount has announced a line-up of fan-centric events leading up to the franchise’s 60th anniversary in 2026. The original “Star Trek” series premiered on U.S. televisions on Sept. 8, 1966. Launching Sept. 8 are a new YouTube series, “Star Trek: Scouts,” and the scripted podcast series “Star Trek: … Continue reading “Paramount Announces ‘Star Trek’ 60th Anniversary Celebration Programming and Events”
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