In the spring of 2020 I wrote a series of articles listing ten great episodes from each of the Star Trek shows. This page is an archive of those lists.
Stay tuned, because this is a topic I plan to revisit with “ten more great episodes” in future!
Ten great Star Trek episodes – Part 1: The Original Series
“This is the series that spawned all the others, but as the fanbase has grown over time, many self-proclaimed Trekkies aren’t as familiar with The Original Series as they are with the Star Trek shows of the 1990s…”
Ten great Star Trek episodes – Part 2: The Next Generation
“Buoyed by the success of The Original Series in syndication and of the first three films, Gene Roddenberry began working on a Star Trek spin-off in the mid-1980s…”
Ten great Star Trek episodes – Part 3: Deep Space Nine
“Deep Space Nine represented the biggest change in the Star Trek franchise so far, and even in 2020 remains unique as a series not set on a moving starship…”
Ten great Star Trek episodes – Part 4: Voyager
“We’d seen Starfleet ships taken a long way from home before, in episodes like Where No One Has Gone Before, but by the end of the episode they’d always manage to make it home again. Voyager took that storyline but changed it up – leaving the ship and crew stranded on the far side of…
Ten great Star Trek episodes – Part 5: Enterprise
“When Broken Bow premiered in late 2001 I did tune in, but for much of the rest of Enterprise’s original broadcast run I didn’t…”
Ten great Star Trek episodes – Part 6: everything else
“My first five articles looked at one Star Trek show apiece. Those shows each had at least three seasons’ worth of episodes to choose from, so it was relatively easy to pick ten great ones…”
Trekking with Dennis 