Hunter's new 'Star Trek' captain is taking the Riker maneuver to a whole new level of chair-clambering.

With the introduction of Starfleet Academy, Holly Hunter brings a refreshing twist to the iconic role of a Starfleet captain, showcasing a character who defies traditional norms in both demeanor and physicality.

This episode of The Next Generation puts the spotlight on Geordi La Forge, and is widely considered one of the best character-specific entries.

Nana Visitor proudly looks back on her time on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as a flashpoint for the continuing evolution of how women in Star Trek are portrayed. Visitor played Major Kira Nerys in all seven seasons of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, who was the First Officer of Captain Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks).

While promoting his documentary Trek Star: The Doug Drexler Documentary that he's collaborating with Jason E. Smith on Kickstarter, Drexler spoke with Bleeding Cool about on the nuances of the evolution of makeup, VFX on ship design, CG, the dangers of AI, Vince Gilligan, his most memorable challenges achieved in Star Trek, and why he doesn't care too much on the design on Strange New Worlds.

The Animated Series is topping the list of downloads on Apple TV, and is also trending on Instagram. This isn't just because this series is a mere novelty, but because Star Trek fans and creators now recognize it as an important part of the franchise.