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Why you loved it

Shows like Star Trek

Not everyone loves Star Trek for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Star Trek

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise.

  2. You like the bond between Kirk, Spock and McCoy.

  3. You like a strange new problem every week, from tribbles to time paradoxes.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Star Trek: Enterprise2001

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise

    Good for you if you like the early days of exploring space, before the Federation.

  • Star Trek: The Next Generation1987

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise

    Good for you if you like a new planet and a new alien every week.

  • Star Trek: Voyager1995

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise
    • the bond between Kirk, Spock and McCoy

    Good for you if you like a long journey home through unknown space.

  • Star Trek: Strange New Worlds2022

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise

    Good for you if you like a starship crew exploring the galaxy before Kirk.

  • Star Trek: Discovery2017

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise

    Good for you if you like Starfleet ships, aliens and new worlds.

  • The Orville2017

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise

    Good for you if you like a ship exploring a strange planet every episode.

  • Stargate SG-11997

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise
    • the bond between Kirk, Spock and McCoy

    Good for you if you like a new planet through the Stargate every week.

  • Stargate Atlantis2004

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise
    • the bond between Kirk, Spock and McCoy

    Good for you if you like exploring a new planet through the Stargate every week.

  • Farscape1999

    • the bond between Kirk, Spock and McCoy
    • a strange new problem every week, from tribbles to time paradoxes

    Good for you if you like science fiction that gets strange and silly.

  • Star Wars1977

    • the bond between Kirk, Spock and McCoy

    Good for you if you like a farm boy, a smuggler and a wookiee becoming a crew.

  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew2024

    • the bond between Kirk, Spock and McCoy

    Good for you if you like a crew of kids learning to trust each other.

  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy2005

    • exploring strange new worlds aboard the Enterprise
    • a strange new problem every week, from tribbles to time paradoxes

    Good for you if you like a whale falling from the sky and a ship powered by improbability.

Reasons taken from Star Trek's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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