Star Trek’s Resilient Comeback: 3 ‘Deaths’ & Rebirths

Over the years, Star Trek has gone through several changes, largely guided by a few key executive producers who oversaw both the TV shows and movies. Gene Roddenberry, the show’s creator, along with Gene L. Coon and Fred Freiberger, were in charge during the original NBC series. Roddenberry also started the Star Trek film series, but it was producers Harve Bennett, Leonard Nimoy, and director Nicholas Meyer who really made it a success.








