When the eventual corporate shakeups happened, the new executives who took over blamed the show rather than the network. Bakula, who is friends with McCluggage, blamed the network for not promoting the series in 2003, according to. Ratings, however, fell by 60 percent into the second season.
When Enterprise debuted 12.5 million people watched, winning the night, beating Law & Order, The Amazing Race and Lost, and an NBC gameshow, according to The Los Angeles Times. However, starting a network is very difficult. Longtime Paramount executive Kerry McCluggage was both a big supporter of Star Trek and the dream of UPN. RELATED: Star Trek: Legacy Would Be A Great Idea - And Both Fans and Cast Agreeįrom the launch of UPN in the late 1990s to the time of Enterprise, then-Viacom purchased Paramount causing executive upheaval. Star Trek musical legend Dennis McCarthy scored the series beautifully, but all anyone remembers is that song. While well-intentioned, it robbed the series of the gravitas an orchestral theme provides. The only unforced error was the theme song, which was a reworked soft rock song. Starfleet was a human-only organization, and far from the "perfect future" Roddenberry envisioned.
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One of those was adapting serial elements. On the other, it did a lot of new things with the storytelling in the franchise.
It was a crew on a ship meeting weird aliens and killing or hooking up with them. Also, when Gene Roddenberry fired up the warp engines again, TV "franchises" didn't really exist. That's more than 600 episodes of television. From the beginning of The Next Generation in 1987 there was at least one Star Trek series on TV for the next 17 years, sometimes two.
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