The Vulcans and the Romulans have a complicated relationship in the Star Trek franchise. Here's an explanation of the ...

A lot of the alien races in the Star Trek universe are humanoid, and the original series explained that fact way back in the ...

A deep dive into Trek's most puzzling contradictions reveals how the Federation actually works.

Star Trek is known for its utopian attitudes, but the Federation still has a system to deal with crime when it arises. Here's ...

Robin Zabiegalski (they/them) is a queer, non-binary writer with over eight years of experience writing for digital media. Robin previously covered Star Trek for Heavy.com and has interviewed several ...

Star Trek's Prime Directive revolutionized the science fiction genre by promoting cooperation and non-interference with alien ...

Robin Zabiegalski (they/them) is a queer, non-binary writer with over eight years of experience writing for digital media. Robin previously covered Star Trek for Heavy.com and has interviewed several ...

“The Life of the Stars” has one plotline dedicated to SAM (Kerrice Brooks), the Kasqian holographic entity who is the first of her kind to enroll at Starfleet. SAM’s glitches have gotten to a ...

With the finale of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3, the franchise has lost a fan-favorite character and confirmed the sneaking suspicion that many fans have had since Discovery launched in 2017 ...

Starfleet Academy episode 8 is perhaps one of the strangest we’ve seen so far. On the one hand, it pays homage to one of the best (and most traumatic) Voyager stories, exploring the emotional impact ...

A pretty big plot hole in the movie Star Trek Generations could've been avoided were it not for a deleted exposition scene.

Deep Space Nine needed conflict — but Gene Roddenberry had rules. The show's creators found an ingenious solution.