Star Trek: The Original Series the 23rd century bearing a crew dedicated to exploring the Milky Way Galaxy. Roddenberry noted a number of influences on his idea, some of which includes A. E. van Vogt's tales of the spaceship "Space Beagle", Eric Frank Russell's "Marathon" series of stories, and the film "Forbidden Planet" (1956). Some have also drawn parallels with the television series "Rocky Jones, Space Ranger" (1954), a space opera which included many of the elements that were integral to "Star Trek"—the organization, crew relationships, missions, part of the bridge layout, and some technology. Roddenberry also drew heavily from C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower
Star Trek episodes of "Star Trek", as were three of the five nominees in 1967. The only "Star Trek" series not even to get a Hugo nomination are the animated series and "Voyager", though only the original series and "Next Generation" ever won the award. No "Star Trek" feature film has ever won a Hugo, though a few were nominated. In 2008, the fan-made episode of "" entitled "World Enough and Time" was nominated for the Hugo for Best Short Drama. In 1996, "TV Guide" picked the following as the ten best "Star Trek" episodes for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The two