Star Trek: Enterprise

Guide Note

Star Trek: Enterprise was the fifth live-action television series in the Star Trek franchise. It was set approximately one hundred years before the events in the original Star Trek series. It was cancelled by UPN after four seasons, the only Star Trek show besides the original to be canceled by a network.

Fast Facts

1. Premiere: September 26, 2001
2. Final episode: May 13, 2005
3. Network: UPN
4. Seasons: 4
5. Cast: Scott Bakula, Connor Trineer, Jolene Blalock, John Billingsley, Dominic Keating, Linda Park, Anthony Montgomery

Star Trek: Enterprise takes place about 100 years after Zephram Cochrane's invention of the warp drive, which vaulted humans into interstellar travel. The United Federation of Planets does not yet exist. The Enterprise is an Earth ship crewed largely by humans, and Earth has a contentious relationship with Vulcan and other planets. The rules that future crews will follow and the technology they will use are shown in their nascent stages on this show.

Many cast members of Star Trek: Enterprise have appeared in other science fiction or fantasy TV shows. They include:

1. Scott Bakula (Quantum Leap)
2. Jolene Blalock (Stargate SG-1)
3. John Billingsley (Angel, Stargate SG-1)
4. Dominic Keating (Heroes, Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
5. Connor Trineer (Stargate Atlantis)