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Star Trek celebrates 60 years: the first installment that launched one of the longest-running franchises
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Star Trek celebrates 60 years: the first installment that launched one of the longest-running franchises

The article commemorates the 60th anniversary of the 'Star Trek' franchise, which first aired on September 8, 1966. It highlights the franchise's global impact, featuring over 11 television series, 14 films, and more than 900 episodes. Celebrations include special events worldwide, such as projections in Los Angeles, themed episodes of game shows like 'The Price is Right,' and a Guinness World Records attempt at London’s Science Museum. The article mentions plans to unveil a renewed Gene Roddenberry star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame and notes the franchise's enduring values of optimism and exploration. Quotes from Paramount's John Van Citters emphasize the franchise's adaptability and lasting relevance.

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Star Trek celebrates 60 years: the first installment that launched one of the longest-running franchises

The article commemorates the 60th anniversary of the 'Star Trek' franchise, which first aired on September 8, 1966. It highlights the franchise's global impact, featuring over 11 television series, 14 films, and more than 900 episodes. Celebrations include special events worldwide, such as projections in Los Angeles, themed episodes of game shows like 'The Price is Right,' and a Guinness World Records attempt at London’s Science Museum. The article mentions plans to unveil a renewed Gene Roddenberry star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame and notes the franchise's enduring values of optimism and exploration. Quotes from Paramount's John Van Citters emphasize the franchise's adaptability and lasting relevance.

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