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Star Trek Voyager
''Star Trek: Voyager'' is an American science fiction series created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller and Jeri Taylor. It aired from January 16, 1995, to May 23, 2001, on UPN, with 172 episodes over seven seasons. The fifth series in the ''Star Trek'' franchise, it served as the fourth after '' Star Trek: The Original Series''. Set in the 24th century, when Earth is part of a United Federation of Planets, it follows the adventures of the Starfleet vessel as it attempts to return home to the Alpha Quadrant after being stranded in the Delta Quadrant on the far side of the galaxy. Paramount Pictures commissioned the series after the cancellation of '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' to accompany the ongoing '' Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''. They wanted it to help launch UPN, their new network. Berman, Piller, and Taylor devised the series to chronologically overlap with ''Deep Space Nine'' and to maintain thematic continuity with elements that had been introduced in ''The Next Gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Science Fiction
Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is a genre of speculative fiction that deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts. These concepts may include information technology and robotics, biological manipulations, space exploration, time travel, Parallel universes in fiction, parallel universes, and extraterrestrials in fiction, extraterrestrial life. The genre often explores human responses to the consequences of projected or imagined scientific advances. Science fiction is related to fantasy (together abbreviated wikt:SF&F, SF&F), Horror fiction, horror, and superhero fiction, and it contains many #Subgenres, subgenres. The genre's precise Definitions of science fiction, definition has long been disputed among authors, critics, scholars, and readers. Major subgenres include hard science fiction, ''hard'' science fiction, which emphasizes scientific accuracy, and soft science fiction, ''soft'' science fiction, which focuses on social sciences. Other no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
