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| DVD release | |
| No. of discs: | 1 |
| Region 2 release date: | 14 May 2012 |
| Rating(s): | Exempt |
| Reference: | ASIN B007EAHDKE (UK) |
Captain James T. Kirk is featured in a promotional shot for The Captains of The Final Frontier
The Captains of The Final Frontier is a ninety-minute Star Trek documentary which was produced for broadcast on A&E Television and The Biography Channel. It first aired on 3 November 2010 in the United States.
The fictional captains of the Star Trek television and film franchise are profiled and contrasted through the use of Star Trek clips, archival stills, statistical analysis, and humorous digital illustrations. This "biography special" focused on the fictitious characters and their "histories", not on the actors who portrayed them.
New interviews were conducted with many people associated with the characters and included:
- Kate Mulgrew
- Bruce Greenwood
- Tim Russ
- Anthony Montgomery
- Nana Visitor
- Dominic Keating
- Denise Crosby
- Vaughn Armstrong
- Rene Echevarria
- Rick Berman
- Nicholas Meyer
- Ira Steven Behr
- Manny Coto
- Judith Reeves-Stevens
- Garfield Reeves-Stevens
- Michael Okuda
- Denise Okuda
- David R. George III
- Kirsten Beyer
- Keith R.A. DeCandido
- David Mack
- Marco Palmieri
- Geoffrey Thorne
- Larry Nemecek
- Rod Roddenberry
Production credits
Laura Marini produced the documentary for Sharp Entertainment, A&E Television Networks, and The Biography Channel.
See also
- The Captains - a 2011 documentary
- Star Trek: The Captains' Summit - a 2009 documentary
- Star Trek documentaries - a list of Star Trek documentaries