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The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World

2026Mark A. Altman

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"Truth is Stranger than Science Fiction"

This epic documentary reveals how bold artistic choices, behind-the-scenes conflicts, and groundbreaking ideas came together to create an enduring television classic. Through exclusive interviews and never-before-seen archival materials, The Sixty-Year Mission uncovers that truth is indeed stranger than science-fiction.

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What is The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World (2026) about?

This epic documentary reveals how bold artistic choices, behind-the-scenes conflicts, and groundbreaking ideas came together to create an enduring television classic. Through exclusive interviews and never-before-seen archival materials, The Sixty-Year Mission uncovers that truth is indeed stranger than science-fiction.

Who stars in The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World?

The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World stars William Shatner (Self), George Takei (Self), Walter Koenig (Self), Jonathan Frakes (Self), Brent Spiner (Self). The film was directed by Mark A. Altman.

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