Real World article
(written from a Production point of view)
(written from a Production point of view)
Contents
Events
January
- 1 January – DS9: "Homefront" airs.
- 2 January – UK VHS releases: Star Trek - 30th Anniversary Trial Pack, VOY volume 1.10 (end season 1).
- 3 January – Oscar Katz dies.
- 6 January – Keith Smith dies.
- 8 January – DS9: "Paradise Lost" airs.
- 15 January – VOY: "Prototype" airs.
- 22 January – VOY: "Alliances" airs.
- 25 January – Star Trek Monthly issue 12 released.
- 27 January –
- UK VHS release: Star Trek Generations Special Collectors Edition.
- Pocket TOS #77: Twilight's End by Jerry Oltion is published by Pocket Books.
- 29 January – DS9: "Crossfire" airs.
- 29 January – VOY: "Threshold" airs.
February
- 5 February – DS9: "Return to Grace" airs.
- 5 February – VOY: "Meld" airs.
- 9 February – Jimmy Bennett is born.
- 12 February – DS9: "Sons of Mogh" airs.
- 12 February – VOY: "Dreadnought" airs.
- 19 February – DS9: "Bar Association" airs
- 19 February – VOY: "Death Wish" airs.
- 26 February –
- DS9: "Accession" airs.
- VOY: "Lifesigns" airs.
- UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.1, VOY volume 2.1.
- 29 February – Star Trek Monthly issue 13 released.
March
- 5 March – Whit Bissell dies.
- 11 March – UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.2, VOY volume 2.2.
- 13 March – VOY: "Investigations" airs.
- 18 March – VOY: "Deadlock" airs.
- 19 March – Bo Ching dies.
- 25 March –
- Mike Roy dies.
- UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.3, VOY volume 2.3.
- 28 March – Star Trek Monthly issue 14 released.
- 29 March – The original release of Star Trek: The Original Series on VHS in the UK is deleted, in preparation for a re-release later this year.
April
- 8 April – DS9: "Rules of Engagement" airs.
- 8 April – VOY: "Innocence" airs.
- 15 April – DS9: "Hard Time" airs.
- 16 April – Trevor Logan is born.
- 22 April – UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.4, VOY volume 2.4.
- 22 April – DS9: "Shattered Mirror" airs.
- 25 April –
- Robert Hamner dies
- Star Trek Monthly issue 15 released.
- 27 April – Adam Roarke dies.
- 29 April – DS9: "The Muse" airs.
- 29 April – VOY: "The Thaw" airs.
- 30 April – Jeanne Bal and David Opatoshu die.
May
- 6 May – DS9: "For the Cause" airs.
- 6 May – VOY: "Tuvix" airs.
- 13 May – UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.5, VOY volume 2.5.
- 13 May – DS9: "To the Death" airs.
- 13 May – VOY: "Resolutions" airs.
- 20 May – DS9: "The Quickening" airs.
- 20 May – Star Trek: Voyager's second season ends with "Basics, Part I".
- 24 May – John Abbott dies.
- 30 May – Star Trek Monthly issue 16 released.
June
- 1 June – The hardcover edition of Inside Star Trek: The Real Story is released by Pocket Books.
- 3 June – Prior to their rerelease of Star Trek: The Original Series, CIC Video releases the Star Trek: The Original Series - Tricorder Pack, featuring episodes chosen by the readers of Star Trek Magazine. Also released: DS9 volume 4.6.
- 5 June – Bernie Pock dies.
- 10 June – DS9: "Body Parts" airs.
- 16 June – Curt Swan dies.
- 17 June – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's fourth season ends with "Broken Link".
- 24 June – UK VHS release: TOS rerelease volume 1.1.
- 27 June – Star Trek Monthly issue 17 released.
July
- 8 July – UK VHS releases: TOS volumes 1.2 & 1.3, DS9 volume 4.7, VOY volume 2.6.
- 9 July – Melvin Belli dies.
- 22 July – UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.8, VOY volume 2.7.
- 25 July –
- Star Trek Monthly issue 18 released.
- Final draft script for DS9: "Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places" is submitted.
August
- 5 August – UK VHS releases: TOS volume 1.4, VOY volume 2.8.
- 10 August – Evan Evagora is born.
- 26 August – The BBC shows Star Trek Night. The evening includes the UK premiere of Star Trek: Voyager.
- 28 August – Final draft script of VOY: "Warlord" is submitted.
- 29 August –
- Star Trek Monthly issue 19, a 100-page 30th anniversary special, released.
- First day of filming on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 8.
- 30 August – Second day of filming on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 8 and 9.
September
- 3 September – Third day of filming on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 9.
- 4 September –
- Star Trek: Voyager's third season begins with "Basics, Part II".
- Fourth day of filming on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 16.
- 5 September – Fifth day of filming on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 16.
- 6 September – Sixth day of filming on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 16.
- 7 September – Bibi Besch dies.
- 8 September – Star Trek celebrates its 30th anniversary. UPN broadcasts a special tribute from Paramount Studios hosted by Ted Danson. Nearly the entire casts of all four Star Trek series are in attendance. Mae Jemison and Buzz Aldrin presented them with American flags, each flown in space aboard the space shuttle orbiter.
- 9 September –
- 10 September – Eight and final first unit filming day on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 16.
- 11 September – VOY: "Flashback" airs.
- 16 September – Gene Nelson dies.
- 18 September – VOY: "The Chute" airs.
- 25 September – VOY: "The Swarm" airs.
- 26 September – Star Trek Monthly issue 20 released.
- 30 September – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's fifth season begins with "Apocalypse Rising".
October
- 2 October –
- VOY: "False Profits" airs.
- Second unit filming on VOY: "Warlord" on Paramount Stage 16 and 9.
- 7 October – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's one hundredth episode, "The Ship" airs; UK VHS releases: TOS volume 1.6, DS9 volume 4.10, VOY volume 2.10.
- 9 October –
- Harvey Vernon dies.
- VOY: "Remember" airs.
- 14 October – DS9: "Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places" airs.
- 21 October – DS9: "Nor the Battle to the Strong" airs.
- 28 October – DS9: "The Assignment" airs; Jasmine Anthony is born; UK VHS releases: DS9 volumes 4.11 and 4.12.
- 30 October – VOY: "Sacred Ground" airs.
- 31 October – Star Trek Monthly issue 21 released.
November
William Shatner "meets" Avery Brooks
- 1 November –
- Star Trek Chronology (2nd edition) released.
- Pocket VOY novel Bless the Beasts is published.
- Pocket Books pop-up book Star Trek: These Are the Voyages... is published.
- 4 November – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's 30th anniversary tribute to the Original Series airs. "Trials and Tribble-ations" features almost all of the original series stars appearing with the DS9 actors, using technology similar to that used in Forrest Gump. The episode features footage from "The Trouble with Tribbles" and "Mirror, Mirror"; UK VHS releases: TOS volume 1.7, VOY volume 2.11 (end season 2).
- 6 November – VOY: "Future's End" airs.
- 11 November – DS9: "Let He Who Is Without Sin..." airs.
- 13 November – VOY: "Future's End, Part II" airs.
- 14 November – Mason Gooding is born.
- 18 November – DS9: "Things Past" airs; UK VHS release: DS9 volume 4.13 (end season 4).
- 20 November – VOY: "Warlord" airs.
- 22 November –
- Star Trek: First Contact, directed by Jonathan Frakes, premieres in the US and Canada.
- Mark Lenard dies.
- 25 November – DS9: "The Ascent" airs.
- 27 November – VOY: "The Q and the Grey" airs.
- 28 November –
- Star Trek: First Contact premieres in Australia.
- Star Trek Monthly issue 22 released.
December
- 2 December – UK VHS release: TOS volume 1.8.
- 9 December – UK VHS releases: Special releases of "The Best of Both Worlds", "The Way of the Warrior", "Caretaker" to tie-in with the UK release of Star Trek: First Contact.
- 11 December – VOY: "Macrocosm" airs.
- 13 December – Star Trek: First Contact premieres in the UK and Ireland.
- 14 December – Edward K. Milkis dies.
- 16 December – Derek Garth dies.
- 19 December – Star Trek: First Contact premieres in Germany and New Zealand.
- 27 December – Star Trek Monthly issue 23 released.
- 30 December – DS9: "Rapture" airs; UK VHS release: TOS volume 1.9.
Unknown month
- UK VHS release via The Sun – Jonathan Ross' Guide to Star Trek: First Contact.
- Maximillian Orion Kesmodel is born.
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