Star Trek: The Animated Series Star Trek: The Animated Series Star Trek: The Animated Series ("ST: TAS"), originally aired as Star Trek and as The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek, is an American animated science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry. It originally aired from September 8, 1973 to October 12, 1974 on NBC, spanning 22 episodes over two seasons. The second series in the "Star Trek" franchise, it is the first sequel to "". Set in the 23rd century, when Earth is part of a United Federation of Planets, it follows the adventures of the Starfleet vessel USS "Enterprise" as it
Star Trek in 1967 with a board game based on the original series and continuing through today with online and DVD games, "Star Trek" games continue to be popular among fans. Video games of the series include "" and "". An MMORPG based on "Star Trek" called "Star Trek Online" was developed by Cryptic Studios and published by Perfect World. It is set in the TNG universe about 30 years after the events of "". The most recent video game, set in the new timeline debuted in J. J. Abrams's film, was entitled "Star Trek". On June 8, 2010, Wiz Kids Games,