Fortunately, Star Trek is always good at fixing the mistakes of the past, and the franchise at last reached a place where a modern-day series can embrace the change the original series never made.

Hunter famously played the Enterprise's original captain, Christopher Pike, in Gene Roddenberry's first "Star Trek" pilot, ...

Star Trek brought in a new era of programming for the science fiction genre. Though it wasn’t a critical success at the time it aired, with all 79 episodes of the original series running in ...