Star Trek: The Animated Series
The Enterprise (English Star Trek: The Animated Series or first The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry 's Star Trek, alternative German title: Star Trek Classic Animation ) is an American science fiction television series, an animated sequel to the series spaceship represents Enterprise and plays like this in the Star Trek universe. After the first Star Trek movie, the series was, however, declared " not canon", so it is no longer considered part of the official Star Trek universe. Since the release of the DVD box set for the series, the series is, according to Paramount back to the official canon.
Content
The series takes place directly after the original series in the years 2269 and 2270th Although the USS Enterprise is theoretically identical to the spaceship from the original series, it already contains a holodeck like the spaceships later series. In addition, there were several technical innovations such as an oxygen belt. These changes appeared in the feature films that play after this series, not on.
Production and publication
The series was produced by Filmation and consists of 22 half-hour episodes which were first aired for two seasons from 1973 to 1974 in the United States. In the original, the characters were spoken by the actors from the live-action series, with the exception of Pavel Chekov (Walter Koenig ), which was replaced by Lieutenant Arex, a member of a three-legged and three-armed species. Walter Koenig worked as a screenwriter in sequence No. 6. Was directed by Bill Reed and Hal Sutherland. Another addition is Lieutenant M'Ress who assumes the position of communications officer in some episodes of the series and Uhura represents. M'Ress is a national of the people of Caitianer, an anthropomorphic feline species.
In Germany, first let the ZDF series 1976 sync for children's television. There are four episodes have been edited and shortened the other to 15 minutes, and changed the dialogues. 1994 series for video analysis has been completely re-synchronized. In contrast to ZDF - version with the known voice actors were removed from the original series. The video title is Star Trek - The voyages of the starship Enterprise.
During the broadcast on the station Anixe HD / SD Anixe the image on the there usual 16:9 widescreen format has been zoomed. Therefore, in all the episodes are missing the top and bottom of the image information.
The series has also been translated into French.