Star trek original series vhs

Its unfortunate that this episode may have been the introduction for many viewers to the trek series it was the 1st broadcast of the 3rd season. Spock on the real enterprise must use his diplomatic skills to deal with the uncooperative inhabitants of gideon and find the captain. The first television series, called star trek and now known as the original series, debuted on september 8, 1966 and aired for three seasons on nbc. This contains the only time in the original series where kirk is seen in what can be presumed to be a postcoital situation. A further oneoff betamax vhs release of the episode space seed took place in 1982 under the paramount gateway video label, coinciding with the theatrical release of star trek ii. Original series set tour exclusive photos of the star trek original series set tour exhibit in ticonderoga, ny. This original series star trek communicator is a fully functioning bluetooth handset compatible with all bluetooth enabled devices. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about star trek vhs. Among the most valuable star wars video tapes are the cbsfox original releases. Star trek the collectors edition was a vhs collection, released by columbia house on a subscription basis in the 1980s and 1990s. In 2010, scifinow ranked this the third best episode of the original series. Fortunately, it lives on today in re runs, giving trekkies the ongoing excitement of regularly boldly going where no man has gone before.

A 1960s scifi action adventure series set in the 23rd century based around the crew of. These initial releases were singledisc, twoepisodesperdisc editions with minimal special features. The original series has been released on vhs in multiple countries since the. Kirk beams down to the planet gideon and appears to find himself trapped on a deserted enterprise. The collection featured all 79 episodes of star trek. Ive put them up on ebay, but no one seems to be interested. Essential star trek novels that even nontrekkers should read. When you think star trek original series vhs, you probably think back to your local video store or mailorder offers. I have been rewatching the original star trek series from time to time on dvd and i generally cannot remember. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about star trek vhs tapes. Get the best deals on star trek 1966 tv series vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. Transferred from a vhs recording of broadcast tv the rest of the content on the tape was from spring of 1989 all of my videos are transferred and uploaded by me. I now observe with entirely unearned pride that of the four star trek movies which had been made as of 1987, only the motion picture was used to represent a given year in the poster.

Every episode, including the collectors full color original pilot. Created by gene roddenberry, the science fiction television series star trek starred william. In 2016, syfy ranked the cage as the fifth best out of six star trek tv show pilots, with star trek. Star trek original series and movies khan vhs new sealed. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. The star trek canon includes the original series, an animated series, six spinoff television series, and thirteen films. Star trek online and mobile star trek games are free to play if gaming is your thing, you can always check out the massive multiplayer game star trek online which celebrates its 10th. The animated series has been released on vhs in several countries since its original broadcast in 1973. Broadcast episode 2 of the original star trek series, the memorable charlie x, stars robert walker jr. While i worked in a video store and obsessed about mailorder, it is not what i think about when i think of star trek the original series on vhs. It followed the voyages of the starship uss enterprise on its fiveyear. The motion picture, paramount home entertainment then known as paramount home video released ten selected episodes on the new vhs and betamax home media formats in the united states, in five volumes of two episodes. Other galleries behind the scenes images, schematics, magazine scans, and more. I have the shirley temple movie series on vhs as well as other.

Find great deals on ebay for star trek vhs collection and star trek vhs collectors edition. Find star trek and star wars from a vast selection of vhs tapes. In the united states, various independent distributors released star trek videos, including columbia house. The original series collectors edition, set of 39 dualepisode vhs, all episodes including pilot unknown binding 1969. As a long time star trek fan, i had only one dvd from the original movie series. Enterprise 20012005 took us back in time to the early days of starfleet before the formation of the federation. The original series the series was digital remaster and looks better than when it was first televised on tv back in the 1960s. Aug 12, 20 this time im showing off my entire star trek the original series on vhs requested by thejamman1988 and caleb ahlersmeyer good series im planning to get more of star trek tv series on vhs soon. List of star trek films and television series wikipedia. Shop all of the official merchandise for star trek.

Find star trek vhs and star trek vhs lot from a vast selection of vhs tapes. Volume 1 in 1984, which harkened back to the collection name the first five original series vhsbetamax tapes had been released under, back in 1980 and which had included the menagerie doublebill. I bought the entire collection of star trek films ix, of course on vhs for around two or three dollars at a garage sale. Nearby was this equally randomlyplaced poster for paramounts 75th anniversary, and those of us who owned the original vhs release of the voyage home got to know that anniversary logo very well. The episodes are listed in order by original air date, which match the episode order in each seasons original, remastered, and bluray dvd box sets. The first television series, simply called star trek and now referred to as the original series, debuted in 1966 and aired for three seasons on nbc. Easily one of the best episodes from the original star trek series, amok time was written by the novelist theodore sturgeon, who came up with a story about a vulcan mating cycle that occurs every seven years and drives the normally stolid, logical, pointyeared humanoids wild. Enterprise ncc1701, a powerful interstellar spacecraft dispatched by earthbased starfleet command to explore the galaxy. Star trek vhs lot of 19 original uncut tv series 12 sealed read. The final frontier vhs 1991 william shatner sealed with rip. The original series starred william shatner as captain james t. Luckily, there are tons of star trek novels that have been published since the original series went off the air and many of them are shockingly good. The original series, the next generation, movies 17, deep space nine and the eighth movie first contact as featured.

No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. It definitely works much better as a standalone episode than it does as a backdrop for the menagerie. Get the best deals on 1966 star trek tv series collectors edition vhs tapes when you shop the largest. Star trek tos the original tv series 1967 metamorphosis season 2 episode 31 vhs original airdate. The episodes 1981 rca selectavision videodisc release, 1984 laserdisc release and 1985 vhs reissue restore this episode to its proper twopart format. Star trek the original series the complete set vhs star trek. This site does not claim to own any of the inherent s. Eight television series and one shortform companion series make up the bulk of the star trek franchise. With its contactless charging stand, high quality mems microphone and large speaker, it doubles as a handsfree kit and a desktop bluetooth speaker. Star trek vhs in good condition, 35 vhs each containing 2 episodes of the original series. The original series has been released on vhs in multiple countries since the technology was developed. A trailer for tos seen on many star trek vhs tapes throughout the midtolate 1990s, given an hd upgrade from the blurays. Original seal is still affixed to the bottom, so the tape has never been removed from the box or viewed. Star trek the original series the complete set vhs star.

Star trek is an american sciencefiction television series created by gene roddenberry. Well, getting back to star trek vhs, i still have my 5 tape star trek movie set treks 15 with each tape forming the enterprise. The original series, as well as the pilot episode the cage. The original series collectors edition, set of 39 dualepisode vhs, all episodes. Frugal trekkies guide to enjoying star trek for free. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, sharon acker. Recommend very highly for either birthday or christmas gift for the trekkies fan.

Steamy star trek moments that made us fall in love. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Star trek vhs releases were superseded by dvd collections, largely due to their compact nature a single season of a series on vhs could run to between 26 vhs tapes, where as a dvd collection could be only 45 discs, with the commensurate space reduction, their improved audiovisual quality and durability, and the ability to add special features, though early releases in the dvd format lacked much. The owner wanted me to buy his entire box of tapes because he knew there was no other way to get rid of them other than the donating or burning mentioned earlier in this thread. Lot 6 star trek the original series vhs tapes movies 16. Star trek is an american sciencefiction television series created by gene roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship uss enterprise ncc1701 and its crew. Official star trek shop star trek official store shop. The tapes were released under the title the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek in the late 1980s to mid 1990s.

Mar 05, 2020 a trailer for tos seen on many star trek vhs tapes throughout the midtolate 1990s, given an hd upgrade from the blurays. It also ran for fewer seasons than any star trek series since the original. Star trek vhs lot of 19 original uncut tv series 12 sealed read desciption. It has excitement, suspense, and even a thinking plot. This lot of 10 vhs tapes is the complete group two in its entirety. When i found this set, i decided it was time to make a purchase.

The motion picture, paramount home entertainment then known as paramount home video released ten selected episodes on the new vhs and betamax home media formats in the united states, in five volumes of two episodes each. The original series was released on the betamax format in the us, uk, and australia throughout the 1980s. Star trek aka tos the original series 19661969 introduced us to the optimistic world of gene roddenberry. The original version was restored when the series was released to dvd. This videotaped special is often syndicated and shown in canada as the 80th episode of star trek 1966. The various star trek series and movies have been released on vhs ever since the technology came into widespread use. Kirk and the crew of the uss enterprise explore the galaxy and defend the united federation of planets. Star trek vhs collection original series commercial. In 2017, inverse recommended the cage as essential watching for star trek. In early 1980, directly pursuant the premiere of star trek. Find great deals on ebay for star trek original series vhs and star trek original series vhs complete. The original star trek series focuses on the 23rd century adventures of captain james t.

The original series tos to distinguish the show within the media franchise that it began. The original series collectors edition, set of 39 dualepisode vhs, all episodes including pilot on. Lot 11 star trek original tv series vhs, episodes 1,2,5,6,7,18,21,29,34,36,51. Star trek the collectors edition vhs memory alpha fandom. Ive bought this video from amazon, and i can tell you its great. If youve still got some valuable vhs tapes lying around, take a look. Star trek 1966 original tv series retro vhs lamp scifi horror man cave dorm back to school custom titles available retrocraftification 5 out of 5 stars.

From its opening montage to its largely uninteresting characters to its storytelling, enterprise was inarguably the weakest of the star trek series. The motion picture, paramount home entertainment then known as paramount home video released ten selected episodes on. The original series 30 anniversary vhs set contains season 1, 2 and 3 in production order over 27 vhs tapes most tapes begin with an introduction by james doohan, george takei or. William shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, nichelle nichols, bill blackburn. Star trek the original series 30th anniversary vhs trailer. Oct 07, 2007 i cut this to go along with my tng fan intro.

The episodes were released in production order, with the cage in both black and white and original color versions being included on the final volume. Here i am, at the start of a new year, watching spocks brain again. Created by gene roddenberry, the science fiction television series star trek which eventually acquired the retronym star trek. This is one of my very favorite episodes, and ive always wondered what a star trek with captain pike would have been like. Star trek is simply an incredibly fun and entertaining science fiction series, though it was hardly appreciated back in the 1960s when it originally aired. Aug 26, 2018 the first ever release of the first pilot episode of star trek, partially reconstructed from surviving elements, as well as the season 1 episode the menagerie the latter was in color. An edited version of the original pilot, the cage, was sometimes syndicated with the series in the 1990s, just before the scifi channel obtained exclusive rights. The most common star trek vhs tapes material is plastic. Find great deals on ebay for original star trek vhs.