Even more so than the cold opens that accompany most episodes of Star Trek, the themes need to capture the franchise’s sense of wonder, optimism, and discovery. They need to evoke in the mind of ...

But for all the sputtering, it's hard not to find a Star Trek theme with singalong lyrics at least a little charming, even if its syrupy sentiment would make actually singing along embarrassing.

As it's aired through the decades, Star Trek has worked diligently to present an idealized and progressive look at our future. It's often ahead of its time in the portrayal of societal ...

“Whether or not you’re totally conscious of those themes, it affects your emotional reaction to the storytelling. In a way, it’s another part of the screenwriting process.” Star ...

What’s more, it was accompanied by the right music: Alexander Courage’s original “Star Trek” fanfare, followed by a stunning new recording of Courage’s theme for the 1966-69 series ...

The Star Trek theme song is familiar to pretty much anyone who lived in the free world (and probably elsewhere, too) in the late 20th century. The tune is played during the show's opening credits ...

For those who grew up with syndicated UHF programming, the opening to “Star Trek” is about as indelible ... frontier,” the familiar, one-minute theme gallops on an operatic soprano that ...

The Star Trek theme song is familiar to pretty much anyone who lived in the free world (and probably elsewhere, too) in the ...

As the wait for upcoming Star Trek shows winds down, there's exciting news on another front. It would seem the beloved franchise is finally getting a theme park attraction. Needless to say ...