Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Release Date
- September 28, 1987
- Cast
- Patrick Stewart , Jonathan Frakes , Brent Spiner , Marina Sirtis , LeVar Burton , Gates McFadden , michael dorn
- Main Genre
- Action
- Seasons
- 7
- Franchise
- Star Trek
Summary
Star Trek: The Next Generation is a science fiction show with some action and drama, that presents the watcher with a series of adventures from the crew of the USS Enterprise. The Enterprise is an explorer spaceship composed of a mix of different characters, from various races and cultures, whose crew is on a quest to discover the galaxy secrets and specially their inner secrets.
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