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Thursday, 8 September 2011

Star Trek at 45

Posted on 16:38 by john cena
Two of the seminal characters in modern pop sci-fi made their television debut in this date in '66. Captain Kirk and Mister Spock cast ever-bigger shadows after STAR TREK was canceled as the series grew to spawn books, toys, comics, cartoons, movies and a whole industry of dedicated pop culture. It all started on this date...in 1966.


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