Phase ii, that was in development at paramount in the late 70s. A few days ago, i came across a listing on the eaglemoss website for a replica of the starship enterprise based on the design that would have been used in the television series star trek. And for more on this new buck rogers in the 25th century web series, visit. The series was to follow the adventures of the enterprise crew on a second fiveyear mission, and be a continuation of the star trek franchise. Cbs blocks use of unused star trek script by spinrad the. Sep 23, 2016 a dedication to a favorite web series that dared to revive a chapter of a trek through the stars. This fan production is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with cbs, paramount pictures, or any other star trek franchise, and is a noncommercial fanmade film series intended for recreational use. After cbs announced the fanfilm guidelines in june 2016, james closed down production of new voyages and turned the studio into the cbs licensed star trek original series set tour. Oct 08, 2018 finally a tv seriesstar trek ii or star trek. What started as a simple television series went on to develop into a massive franchise of 726 tv episodes, 12 movies, many novels, dozens of computer games and other products.
As mentioned on the main page, blood and fire was also originally written for tng, but was never produced. Tos or just tos, beginning in the fifth and final year of the starship enterprises fiveyear mission. In fact, the first poster for the movie i had seen featured the. The initial order was for a twohour pilot, followed by hourlong episodes. The plans for the series were first developed after the failure to create a feature film based on the earlier series during the 1970s, coupled with. Discovery series, we present you with a selection of unofficial star trek series and films. Phase iis james cawley bringing buck rogers to the web.
With vic mignogna, todd haberkorn, christopher doohan, grant imahara. Aug 03, 2019 not only was trek fandom on the rise, but various projects were almost continually in production. No commercial exhibition or distribution is permitted. Phase ii, a web series thats intended to be the fourth season of the original series. This project never materialized, but the ideas and concepts were later used in the motion picture and the next generation. The devils due and the child were those two, and its pretty easy to imagine them with the tos cast. Mar 29, 2012 its author, the sciencefiction writer norman spinrad, announced that it would become an episode of a popular web series, star trek new voyages. Phase ii was a planned series that would pick up where the original series left off. Enterprise, ncc1701 as seen in the 196669 television series, star trek. Phase ii, was a fancreated science fiction webseries set in the fictional star trek universe.
A footnote in star trek history, few people realize how close star trek phase ii came to fullscale production. Those plans falling through combined with the success of both star wars and close encounters of the third kind convinced the executives. The further adventures of the crew of the uss enterprise. The series was designed as a continuation of the original star trek aka st. One of the less talked about chapters in that chronology was star trek phase ii, the aborted reboot series that paved the way for the feature film franchise of the 1980s and ultimately the syndicated tv franchise that followed. In this series, the federation would have fought a war with the romulans, ending in the 2460s. I found this a real treasuretrove of information about the series, star trek.
Craves michael franco talks with assistant director dennis hotston about the new digs and the new actor, called by some fans a better. The continuing voyages of captain kirk and the crew of the u. Star trek and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by cbs studios inc. From that point forward, the two web series were bitter rivals note until the fallout from the axanar lawsuit led new voyages producer james cawley to cease. Star trek phase ii gay kiss scene video dailymotion. The original series, made by james cawley and his team, continuing where kirk and his crew. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. The devils due with kirk in the role of picard would have been a particularly.
Phase ii in ticonderoga, shows off one of captain james t. Mike minor illustrated the new enterprise for phase ii and the following motion. In the mid1960s, one sciencefiction series was made that would later become the most popular scifi series in the world. The original series main title theme file info composed by yvette blais ray ellis and jeff michael norman norm prescott, main partner of lou scheimer in. The original star trek was canceled back in 1969, but it gained the popularity that ultimately led to its revival through frequent reruns throughout the 70s. Aug 01, 1996 in 1977, star trek fans shuld have been treated to a new series, star trek phase ii. Cawley has got hold of many unused costumes from the phase ii project and used them on screen, and as even cast the lost spock.
The year is not 1994, but 1977 and the new series titled star trek phase ii would have reunited almost all of the original series cast members. Patty wright, associate producer and wardrobe chief for star trek. As all trekkies will know, the original star trek ran for only 3 seasons before getting axed. Phase ii was a planned television series based on the characters of gene roddenberrys star trek, which had run from 1966 to 1969. Phase ii is a fancreated webcast series created by james cawley that is supposed to serve as a bridge between star trek.
All the actors were signed, sets and props were designed, new models were built, scripts were written and filming was about to begin. Including full behindthe series information on the show that almostbut didnthappen. Phase ii was intended to be the second liveaction star trek television series. The animated series, originally and formally titled star trek and the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek, was a continuation of the voyages of the uss enterprise, previously featured in star trek. The series was produced by the experienced animation house filmation and the episodes were scripted by professional science fiction and star trek writers, including larry niven, d. Longsuppressed gay star trek episode comes out io9.
May, 2009 as all trekkies will know, the original star trek ran for only 3 seasons before getting axed. This series would be set in the year 2528 and would center around the latest crew of the starship enterprise in a darker future. These are the new voyages of the starship enterprise. Picking up from where the original 5year mission leftoff, a new cast continues the adventures of this legendary crew. Phase ii was to be the flagship show, and be broadcast at 8pm est, followed by a movie of the week starting at 9pm. Star trek new voyages phase ii episodes in chronological. Awardwinning fanfilm series showing season 4 of star trek. For more on star trek phase ii visit the official site. Phase ii fortyfive years ago this week, nbc cancelled a tv series that boldly took viewers to a place theyd never been before, ending what was to be a fiveyear mission for the. Phase ii 6 episodes created by fans, and is only available on the internet.
On december 1st, 2014, star trek new voyages phase ii released mindsifter as its 9th full length episode. It reached the point that they had signed most of the original cast and they were about to begin shooting when suddenly star wars came out and paramount decided to turn the pilot script into a movie. The series, released exclusively via the internet, is designed as a continuation of the original star trek, beginning in the fifth and final year of the starship enterprises. Full of neverbeforeseen color artwork, storyboards, blueprints, technical information and photos. The series was created by james cawley and jack marshall in april 2003. Phase ii international youtube channel, run by we offers all star trek new voyages phase ii. I think what i feel about this show is it is closing a gaping wound star treks had for many years. Exploring new worlds set to arrive at the skirball cultural center. Its author, the sciencefiction writer norman spinrad, announced that it would become an episode of a popular web series, star trek new voyages. Star trek phase ii deutschland intro with walter koenig 95,602 views 7 years ago this is the intro video for. New voyagesphase ii, its websites, mirror sites and episodes, the promotion thereof andor any exhibition of material created by cawley entertainment companyretro film studios llc are not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with cbsparamount. New voyages phase ii, its websites, mirror sites and episodes, the promotion thereof andor any exhibition of material created by cawley entertainment companyretro film studios llc are not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with cbsparamount. For a fiveepisode run beginning with blood and fire in december 2008 and ending with kitumba in december 20 the series title was changed to star trek. Not only was trek fandom on the rise, but various projects were almost continually in production.
The series was tied to paramounts plans to launch a fourth television network with phase ii as its flagship series. New voyages e produzido e distribuido pela internet desenvolvido por fas da serie star trek. New voyages, known from 2008 until 2015 as star trek. New voyages creator james cawley himself portrayed captain kirk in the first nine episodes before turning the role over to brian gross, choosing to assume a more behindthescenes role. Cbs blocks use of unused star trek script by spinrad. Phase ii this series has fascinated me since i first heard about it right around the time i first heard about star trek. This book is an interesting slice of the life of the star trek saga, and you are given a peephole into the mind of gene rodenberry. To make the episode, gerrold teamed up with the fan crew behind star trek. Phase ii, also known as star trek ii, is an unproduced american science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry as a sequel to star trek, which had run from 1966 to 1969. Dateline paramount pictures announces the formation of its own television network, with a new star trek program as its cornerstone. Phase ii episode 4, web series, created by james cawley and jack.
Star trek and all related marks, logos and characters are solely owned by cbs studios inc. The series enjoyed moreorless undisputed supremacy at the top of the star trek fanfilm heap for just about a decade, from the first proper episode in harms way in 2004 to the premiere of star trek continues in 20. Upstate fans produce new episodes of star trek for web. Star trek original series set designer matt jefferies redesigned the uss enterprise for phase ii, with the saucer remaining relatively unchanged but the engine nacelles becoming upright with flat sides and tapered supports, streamlining the shape of the distinctive starship. Phase ii, also known by its official title star trek ii not to be confused with the earlier 19751976 revitalization attempts bearing the same title, was planned to be the first liveaction spinoff television series of star trek. The series would have aired in 1978 on the paramount television service pts, an attempted fourth network from paramount pictures paramount had previously had another network from 1948 to 1956, the paramount television network. James cawley plays the role of captain james kirk in whats supposed to. Star trek phase ii reveals the vision behind gene roddenberrys lost glimpse of the future.
Phase ii episode 4, web series, created by james cawley and jack marshall. The child was an episode of the next generation that was itself recycled from the original phase ii concept. Phase ii next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. James cawley is well known for making the star trek new voyages. Nearly all the original actors were signed up, scripts were written, sets designed but it never happened. This is the golden age of star trek web productions. In late 2006, plans for a new untitled star trek animated web series later entitled star trek. Phase ii was very, very far along in production when the whole network was canned. Phase ii is a fancreated science fiction series set in the star trek universe. In the mid1970s, years after star trek had been cancelled, the shows growing popularity from the airing of reruns in syndication prompted paramount to plan a followup series, star trek. Several episodes in the planning stages are also based on rejected original series and phase ii stories.
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