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Star Trek The Next Generation - The Complete Seasons 1-7

Artistes: LeVar Burton , Gates McFadden , Gabrielle Beaumont , Robert Becker , Timothy Bond , David Carson , Chip Chalmers , Richard Compton , Robert Iscove , Winrich Kolbe
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Features

  • Box set
  • Color
  • Anamorphic

Editorial Review

After Star Wars and the successful big-screen Star Trek adventures, it's perhaps not so surprising that Gene Roddenberry managed to convince purse string-wielding studio heads in the 1980s that a Next Generation would be both possible and profitable. But the political climate had changed considerably since the 1960s, the Cold War had wound down, and we were now living in the Age of Greed. To be successful a second time, Star Trek had to change too.

A writer's guide was composed with which to sell and define where the Trek universe was in the 24th Century. The United Federation of Planets was a more appealing ideology to an America keen to see where the Reagan/Gorbachev faceoff was taking them. Starfleet's meritocratic philosophy had always embraced all races and species. Now Earth's utopian history, featuring the abolishment of poverty, was brandished prominently and proudly. The new Enterprise, NCC 1701-D, was no longer a ship of war but an exploration vessel carrying families. The ethical and ethnical flagship also carried a former enemy (the Klingon Worf, played by Michael Dorn), and its Chief Engineer (Geordi LaForge) was blind and black. From every politically correct viewpoint, Paramount executives thought the future looked just swell!

Roddenberry's feminism now contrasted a pilot episode featuring ship's Counsellor Troi (Marina Sirtis) in a mini-skirt with her ongoing inner strengths and also those of Dr. Crusher (Gates... (click to continue)

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Other Details

  • UPC: 097360419641
  • Publisher: Paramount, DVD
  • Released on 26 October, 2004
  • Language: English (Original Language), English (Subtitled)
  • Running time: 134h 39m
  • Region code: 1 (US and Canada)
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Studio: Paramount
  • Manufacturer: Paramount
  • Package dimensions (LxWxH): 14.4 x 7.8 x 6.1 inches
  • Weight: 9.9 lbs

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