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'''''Star Trek'' 2.0''' is a special edition of ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' which premiered on April 11, 2006 as the second interactive [[G4]] show (the other was ''[[Wikipedia:Banzai (game show)|Banzai]]''). It is broadcast in a format in which an episode is shown in a box surrounded by four different features. They include Fun Facts, which include the episode's first run date and facts about it, the Spock Market, an interactive market with the companies named for various [[TOS]] characters and items (such as [[James T. Kirk]] = JTK), a section where people chat about the episode and answer questions from a chat room, and a special section which shows the number of times a specific thing, person, or event has been done or occurred (such as the dramatic music, [[Spock]] saying "illogical", or a [[Redshirt]] dying).
 
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:''"Tune in and prosper."''
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'''''Star Trek'' 2.0''' is a special edition of ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' which premiered on {{d|11|April|2006}} as the second interactive [[G4]] show (the other was ''{{w|Banzai (game show)|Banzai}}'').
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''Star Trek 2.0'' is broadcast in a format in which an episode is shown in a box surrounded by four different features.
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* Trek Facts: This include a scrolling information bar at the top of the screen (similar to the ones found at the bottom of the screen on {{w|CNN}} or {{w|Fox News Channel}}) that contains obscure facts about the episode and the actors who appear in it.
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* Spock Market: This is an interactive "{{w|stock market}}" feature, located on the right side of the screen, containing the changing stock prices of companies named for various TOS characters and items (such as [[James T. Kirk]] = JTK).
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* Beam Me Up: This is a real time, live chat about the episode and answer questions from a {{w|chat room}}. This is located at the bottom of the television screen.
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* ''Trek'' Stats: A special section, which plays on recurring themes used throughout the series, by tracking the number of times a specific phrase or action occurs. This includes the following:
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** Kirk kicks ass
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** Dramatic Kirk pauses
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** Torn Kirk shirts
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** [[Vulcan salute]]s
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** [[Vulcan nerve pinch]]es
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** [[Spock]] says "logical"
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** Spock says "illogical"
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** [[Montgomery Scott]] doubtful
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** [[Phaser]]s fired
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** [[Red alert]]s
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** [[Nyota Uhura|Uhura]] touches [[earpiece]]
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** [[Beam]]ing up/down
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** [[Bridge]] shakes
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** [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|''Enterprise'']] doomed
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** [[Photon torpedo]]es fired
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** [[Red shirt]] deaths
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** Dramatic music stabs
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** Hot [[alien]] women
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** [[Ricardo Montalban]]
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** Uhura undie shots
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''Star Trek 2.0'' formerly aired Saturday afternoons, but is now off the schedule. G4 began airing ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation 2.0]]'' on {{d|15|January|2007}}.
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==External links==
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* {{brokenlink|url=http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/series/TOS/news/article/15471.html|text=G4 Announces "Star Trek 2.0"}} on [[StarTrek.com]]
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* [http://www.g4tv.com/startrektos/index.html G4 - ''Star Trek: The Original Series'' (main page)]
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* [http://www.g4tv.com/trek20/index.html G4 - ''Star Trek: The Original Series'' (interactive)]
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[[Category:Specials]]

Revision as of 02:02, 11 November 2011

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"Tune in and prosper."

Star Trek 2.0 is a special edition of Star Trek: The Original Series which premiered on 11 April 2006 as the second interactive G4 show (the other was Banzai).

Star Trek 2.0 is broadcast in a format in which an episode is shown in a box surrounded by four different features.

  • Trek Facts: This include a scrolling information bar at the top of the screen (similar to the ones found at the bottom of the screen on CNN or Fox News Channel) that contains obscure facts about the episode and the actors who appear in it.
  • Spock Market: This is an interactive "stock market" feature, located on the right side of the screen, containing the changing stock prices of companies named for various TOS characters and items (such as James T. Kirk = JTK).
  • Beam Me Up: This is a real time, live chat about the episode and answer questions from a chat room. This is located at the bottom of the television screen.

Star Trek 2.0 formerly aired Saturday afternoons, but is now off the schedule. G4 began airing Star Trek: The Next Generation 2.0 on 15 January 2007.

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