Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987): The Trek Not Taken: First Steps into the Digital Frontier

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)

Details

Franchise
Star Trek Universe
Season
Specials
Episode
0x136
Air Date
25 May 2013
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Overview

Star Trek: The Next Generation season 0, episode 136 — “The Trek Not Taken: First Steps into the Digital Frontier” (0x136) first aired on 25 May 2013.

A documentary detailing the filming usages of the studio models for the first three seasons of Star Trek: The Next Generation, as well as the possible use of the earliest CGI applications for some of its visual effects (VFX) elements for its first season, which however, never came to fruition.

Episodes in Star Trek: The Next Generation Specials

  1. 0x01 Energized! Taking Star Trek: The Next Generation to the Next Level
    23/07/2012
  2. 0x02 Stardate Revisited: The Origin of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 1: Inception
    23/07/2012
  3. 0x03 Stardate Revisited: The Origin of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 2: Launch
    23/07/2012
  4. 0x04 Stardate Revisited: The Origin of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 3: The Continuing Mission
    24/07/2012
  5. 0x05 Energized! Season 2 Tech Update
    04/12/2012
  6. 0x06 Reunification: 25 Years after Star Trek: The Next Generation
    04/12/2012
  7. 0x07 Making It So: Continuing Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 1: Strange New Worlds
    04/12/2012
  8. 0x08 Making It So: Continuing Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 2: New Life, New Civilizations
    04/12/2012
  9. 0x09 “Reading Rainbow” segment with LeVar Burton
    15/08/1988
  10. 0x10 Resistance Is Futile: Assimilating Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 1: Biological Distinctiveness
    30/04/2013
  11. 0x11 Resistance Is Futile: Assimilating Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 2: Technological Distinctiveness
    30/04/2013
  12. 0x12 Resistance Is Futile: Assimilating Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 3: The Collective
    30/04/2013
  13. 0x13 Regeneration: Engaging the Borg
    30/04/2013
  14. 0x14 Alternate Cast: S03E22 - The Most Toys (In Memoriam David Rappaport)
    30/04/2013
  15. 0x15 Inside the Writer’s Room
    30/04/2013
  16. 0x16 A Tribute to Michael Piller
    30/04/2013
  17. 0x17 Relativity: The Family Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 1: Homecoming
    30/07/2013
  18. 0x18 Relativity: The Family Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 2: Posterity
    30/07/2013
  19. 0x19 Survive and Succeed: An Empire at War
    30/07/2013
  20. 0x20 In Conversation: The Star Trek Art Department
    30/07/2013
  21. 0x21 Requiem: A Remembrance of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 1: The Needs of the Many
    19/11/2013
  22. 0x22 Requiem: A Remembrance of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 2: The Needs of the Few
    19/11/2013
  23. 0x23 From One Generation to the Next: The Making of Unification
    19/11/2013
  24. 0x24 In Conversation: The Music of Star Trek: The Next Generation
    19/11/2013
  25. 0x25 Beyond The Five Year Mission: The Evolution of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part One: The Lithosphere
    24/06/2014
  26. 0x26 Beyond The Five Year Mission: The Evolution of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part Two: The Biosphere
    24/06/2014
  27. 0x27 Beyond The Five Year Mission: The Evolution of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part Three: The Noosphere
    24/06/2014
  28. 0x28 The Privilege of Rank: Making "Chain of Command"
    24/06/2014
  29. 0x29 The Sky's The Limit: The Eclipse of Star Trek TNG - Part 1: Umbra
    02/12/2014
  30. 0x30 The Sky's The Limit: The Eclipse of Star Trek TNG - Part 2: Penumbra
    02/12/2014
  31. 0x31 The Sky's The Limit: The Eclipse of Star Trek TNG - Part 3: Antumbra
    02/12/2014
  32. 0x32 The Unknown Possibilities of Existence: Making "All Good Things"
    02/12/2014
  33. 0x33 In Conversation: Lensing Star Trek: The Next Generation
    02/12/2014
  34. 0x34 Closed Set: A Tour of the Real Enterprise
    02/12/2014
  35. 0x35 Journey's End: The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
    21/05/1994
  36. 0x36 Archival Mission Log: Year One - The Beginning
    26/03/2002
  37. 0x37 Archival Mission Log: Year One - Selected Crew Analysis
    26/03/2002
  38. 0x38 Archival Mission Log: Year One - The Making of a Legend
    26/03/2002
  39. 0x39 Archival Mission Log: Year One - Memorable Missions
    26/03/2002
  40. 0x40 Archival Mission Log: Year Two - Mission Overview
    07/05/2002
  41. 0x41 Archival Mission Log: Year Two - Selected Crew Analysis
    07/05/2002
  42. 0x42 Archival Mission Log: Year Two - Departmental Briefing: Production
    07/05/2002
  43. 0x43 Archival Mission Log: Year Two - Departmental Briefing: Memorable Missions
    07/05/2002
  44. 0x44 Archival Mission Log: Year Two - Inside Starfleet Archives: Penny Juday
    07/05/2002
  45. 0x45 Archival Mission Log: Year Three - Mission Overview
    02/07/2002
  46. 0x46 Archival Mission Log: Year Three - Selected Crew Analysis
    02/07/2002
  47. 0x47 Archival Mission Log: Year Three - Departmental Briefing: Production
    02/07/2002
  48. 0x48 Archival Mission Log: Year Three - Departmental Briefing: Memorable Missions
    02/07/2002
  49. 0x49 Archival Mission Log: Year Four - Mission Overview
    03/09/2002
  50. 0x50 Archival Mission Log: Year Four - Selected Crew Analysis
    03/09/2002
  51. 0x51 Archival Mission Log: Year Four - Departmental Briefing: Production
    03/09/2002
  52. 0x52 Archival Mission Log: Year Four - New Life and New Civilizations
    03/09/2002
  53. 0x53 Archival Mission Log: Year Four - Chronicles from the Final Frontier
    03/09/2002
  54. 0x54 Archival Mission Log: Year Four - Select Historical Data
    03/09/2002
  55. 0x55 Archival Mission Log: Year Four - Inside The Star Trek Archives - "First Contact"
    03/09/2002
  56. 0x56 Archival Mission Log: Year Five - Mission Overview
    05/11/2002
  57. 0x57 Archival Mission Log: Year Five - Departmental Briefing: Production
    05/11/2002
  58. 0x58 Archival Mission Log: Year Five - Departmental Briefing: Memorable Missions
    05/11/2002
  59. 0x59 Archival Mission Log: Year Five - A Tribute to Gene Roddenberry
    05/11/2002
  60. 0x60 Archival Mission Log: Year Five - Intergalactic Guest Stars
    05/11/2002
  61. 0x61 Archival Mission Log: Year Five - Alien Speak
    05/11/2002
  62. 0x62 Archival Mission Log: Year Five - Departmental Briefing: Visual Effects
    05/11/2002
  63. 0x63 Archival Mission Log: Year Six - Mission Overview
    03/12/2002
  64. 0x64 Archival Mission Log: Year Six - Bold New Directions
    03/12/2002
  65. 0x65 Archival Mission Log: Year Six - Departmental Briefing: Production
    03/12/2002
  66. 0x66 Archival Mission Log: Year Six - Departmental Briefing: Profile: Dan Curry
    03/12/2002
  67. 0x67 Archival Mission Log: Year Six - Departmental Briefing: Special Crew Profile: Lt. Cmdr. Data
    03/12/2002
  68. 0x68 Archival Mission Log: Year Six - Select Historical Data
    03/12/2002
  69. 0x69 Archival Mission Log: Year Six - Inside The Star Trek Archives: Sets & Props
    03/12/2002
  70. 0x70 Archival Mission Log: Year Seven - Mission Overview
    31/12/2002
  71. 0x71 Archival Mission Log: Year Seven - A Captain's Tribute
    31/12/2002
  72. 0x72 Archival Mission Log: Year Seven - Departmental Briefing: Production
    31/12/2002
  73. 0x73 Archival Mission Log: Year Seven - The Making of "All Good Things..."
    31/12/2002
  74. 0x74 Archival Mission Log: Year Seven - Starfleet Moments and Memories
    31/12/2002
  75. 0x75 Archival Mission Log: Year Seven - Special Profiles: Q
    01/01/2002
  76. 0x76 Archival Mission Log: Year Seven - Dressing the Future
    01/01/2002
  77. 0x77 Blu-Ray Season 1 Gag Reel
    24/07/2012
  78. 0x78 Blu-Ray Season 2 Gag Reel
    04/12/2012
  79. 0x79 Blu-Ray Season 3 Gag Reel
    30/04/2013
  80. 0x80 The Best of Both Worlds Gag Reel
    30/04/2013
  81. 0x81 Blu-Ray Season 4 Gag Reel
    20/07/2013
  82. 0x82 Blu-Ray Season 5 Gag Reel
    19/11/2013
  83. 0x83 Blu-Ray Season 6 Gag Reel
    24/06/2014
  84. 0x84 Blu-Ray Season 7 Gag Reel
    02/12/2014
  85. 0x85 S02E09 - The Measure of a Man (Extended Version)
    04/12/2012
  86. 0x86 S02E09 - The Measure of a Man (Hybrid Extended Version)
    04/12/2012
  87. 0x87 Deleted Scenes: S02E14 - The Icarus Factor
    04/12/2012
  88. 0x88 Deleted Scenes: S02E18 - Up the Long Ladder
    04/12/2012
  89. 0x89 Deleted Scenes: S04E01 – The Best of Both Worlds, Part II
    20/07/2013
  90. 0x90 Deleted Scenes: S04E02 – Family
    20/07/2013
  91. 0x91 Deleted Scenes: S04E03 – Brothers
    20/07/2013
  92. 0x92 Deleted Scenes: S04E09 – Final Mission
    20/07/2013
  93. 0x93 Deleted Scenes: S04E12 – The Wounded
    20/07/2013
  94. 0x94 Deleted Scenes: S04E16 – Galaxy’s Child
    20/07/2013
  95. 0x95 Deleted Scenes: S04E20 – Qpid
    20/07/2013
  96. 0x96 Deleted Scenes: S04E23 – The Host
    20/07/2013
  97. 0x97 Deleted Scenes: S05E07 – Unification (Part I)
    19/11/2013
  98. 0x98 Deleted Scenes: S05E10 – New Ground
    19/11/2013
  99. 0x99 Deleted Scenes: S05E16 – Ethics
    19/11/2013
  100. 0x100 Deleted Scenes: S05E17 – The Outcast
    19/11/2013
  101. 0x101 Deleted Scenes: S05E19 – The First Duty
    19/11/2013
  102. 0x102 Deleted Scenes: S05E20 – Cost of Living
    19/11/2013
  103. 0x103 Deleted Scenes: S05E21 – The Perfect Mate
    19/11/2013
  104. 0x104 Deleted Scenes: S05E25 – The Inner Light
    19/11/2013
  105. 0x105 Deleted Scenes: S06E01 – Time’s Arrow (Part II)
    24/06/2014
  106. 0x106 Deleted Scenes: S06E04 – Relics
    24/06/2014
  107. 0x107 Deleted Scenes: S06E06 – True Q
    24/06/2014
  108. 0x108 Deleted Scenes: S06E10 – Chain Of Command (Part I)
    24/06/2014
  109. 0x109 Deleted Scenes: S06E11 – Chain Of Command (Part II)
    24/06/2014
  110. 0x110 Deleted Scenes: S06E12 – Ship in a Bottle
    24/06/2014
  111. 0x111 Deleted Scenes: S06E14 – Face of the Enemy
    24/06/2014
  112. 0x112 Deleted Scenes: S06E15 – Tapestry
    24/06/2014
  113. 0x113 Deleted Scenes: S06E17 – Birthright (Part II)
    24/06/2014
  114. 0x114 Deleted Scenes: S06E20 – The Chase
    24/06/2014
  115. 0x115 Deleted Scenes: S06E23 – Rightful Heir
    24/06/2014
  116. 0x116 Deleted Scenes: S07E01 – Descent (Part II)
    02/12/2014
  117. 0x117 Deleted Scenes: S07E02 – Liaisons
    02/12/2014
  118. 0x118 Deleted Scenes: S07E04 – Gambit (Part I)
    02/12/2014
  119. 0x119 Deleted Scenes: S07E05 – Gambit (Part II)
    02/12/2014
  120. 0x120 Deleted Scenes: S07E07 – Dark Page
    02/12/2014
  121. 0x121 Deleted Scenes: S07E10 – Inheritance
    02/12/2014
  122. 0x122 Deleted Scenes: S07E11 – Parallels
    02/12/2014
  123. 0x123 Deleted Scenes: S07E14 – Sub Rosa
    02/12/2014
  124. 0x124 Deleted Scenes: S07E16 – Thine Own Self
    02/12/2014
  125. 0x125 Deleted Scenes: S07E17 – Masks
    02/12/2014
  126. 0x126 Deleted Scenes: S07E19 – Genesis
    02/12/2014
  127. 0x127 Deleted Scenes: S07E20 – Journey’s End
    02/12/2014
  128. 0x128 Deleted Scenes: S07E21 – Firstborn
    02/12/2014
  129. 0x129 Deleted Scenes: S07E22 – Bloodlines
    02/12/2014
  130. 0x130 Deleted Scenes: S07E24 – Preemptive Strike
    02/12/2014
  131. 0x131 Deleted Scenes: S07E25 – All Good Things...
    02/12/2014
  132. 0x132 The Next Generation's Impact: 20 Years Later
    23/10/2007
  133. 0x133 The Next Generation's Legacy: 2007
    23/10/2007
  134. 0x134 Star Trek Day 2020: Picard & The Next Generation
    08/09/2020
  135. 0x135 Reading Rainbow Itunes Promo
    15/09/2012
  136. 0x136 The Trek Not Taken: First Steps into the Digital Frontier
    25/05/2013
  137. 0x137 Brent Spiner Original Costume and Makeup Test
    24/07/2012
  138. 0x138 The Best of Both Worlds (Feature Length)
    30/04/2013
  139. 0x138 Star Trek Visual Effects Magic: A Roundtable Discussion
    23/10/2007
  140. 0x139 Redemption (Feature Length)
    24/07/2013
  141. 0x140 Unification (Feature Length)
    09/08/2013
  142. 0x141 Chain of Command (Feature Length)
    24/06/2014