TOS studio models

Real World article
(written from a Production point of view)

Chronological list of studio models in Star Trek: The Original Series or recreated as a CGI model in TOS-R.

This list is of all new model designs that first appeared in TOS and TOS-R. Information on models that represented a single design can be found in the articles linked below. Information on models that were recycled or refurbished to represent different vessels or props from different species in all series' will be listed herein.

Studio models

The Original Series • The Animated Series • Films • The Next Generation • Deep Space Nine • Voyager • Enterprise • Discovery
• Short Treks • Picard • Lower Decks

TOS Season 1Edit

Constitution classEdit

USS Enterprise, The Cage — USS *Enterprise*
"The Cage", *et al*.

See main article: Constitution-class model (original)

Balok's cubeEdit

This model appeared as Balok's warning buoy in "The Corbomite Maneuver". It was replaced by a CGI version for the remastered version of the episode.

FesariusEdit

See main article: Fesarius studio model

Balok's pilot vesselEdit

Model variations

Studio model	CGI model

This model appeared as Balok's pilot vessel in "The Corbomite Maneuver". It was replaced by a CGI version for the remastered version of the episode.

Class J starshipEdit

Model variations

Studio model	CGI model

This space vessel originally appeared as a glowing shape of light in "Mudd's Women", but was created as an entirely new design for the remastered version of the episode. For further information see Class J starship.

Romulan Bird-of-PreyEdit

Romulan bird-of-prey, TOS-forward — Romulan Bird-of-Prey
"Balance of Terror", *et al*.

See main article: Romulan Bird-of-Prey

Class F shuttlecraftEdit

Columbus — Class F shuttlecraft
"The Galileo Seven", *et al*.

See main article: Class F shuttlecraft model

Gorn starshipEdit

See main article: Gorn starship

DY-100Edit

Model variations

SS Botany Bay "Space Seed" (original model)	SS Botany Bay (CGI model)

Woden "The Ultimate Computer" (original model)	Woden (CGI model)

The DY-100-class was originally built by Matt Jefferies for Star Trek: The Original Series. A CGI version of the Botany Bay was later created for the 2006 remastering of its original appearance.

The Woden, which originally appeared as recycled footage of the Botany Bay, was later remastered in the same design as the Antares (see above).

For further information, see main article: DY-100-class studio models

TOS Season 2Edit

Klingon warship Edit

Model variations

Studio model	CGI model

This Klingon vessel originally appeared as a glowing shape of light in "Friday's Child", but would be created as a D7-class for the remastered version of the episode. For further information, see Unnamed D7-class starships.

Planet killer Edit

Model variations

Studio model	CGI model

The original planet killer, built for "The Doomsday Machine", and its CGI replacement in the remastered version of the episode.

NomadEdit

Model variations

Nomad "The Changeling"	Sargon's receptacle "Return to Tomorrow"

Romulan Cloaking device "The Enterprise Incident"	M-4 "Requiem for Methuselah"

Portions of the original Nomad model from "The Changeling" were recycled for, or combined with, other elements from TOS to create the following:

Deep Space Station K-7 Edit

Deep Space Station K-7, TOS — Deep Space Station K-7.
"The Trouble with Tribbles", *et al*.

See main article: Deep Space Station K-7 model

Orion scout ship Edit

Model variations

Studio model	Orion CGI model	Ekosian CGI model

The Orion scout ship originally appeared as a glowing ball of light in "Journey to Babel", but was created as an entirely new design for the remastered version of the episode. Recycled footage of the Orion ship appeared as the Ekosian missile in the original version of "Patterns of Force", later replaced by a new CGI model in the remastered version.

Space amoeba Edit

Model variations

Studio model	CGI model

The giant space amoeba appearing in "The Immunity Syndrome", and the CGI model from the remastered version of the episode.

Starbase 6 Edit

USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) approaches Starbase 6, remastered — Starbase 6
TOS-R: "The Ultimate Computer"

See main article: Starbase 6 model

TOS Season 3Edit

Melkotian buoy Edit

Model variations

Studio model	CGI model

The warning buoy set up by the Melkotians in "Spectre of the Gun", and its CGI replacement from the remastered version of the episode.

D7-classEdit

D7 battlecruiser three-quarter — D7-class
"The Enterprise Incident", *et al*.

See main article: D7-class model

Eymorg starshipEdit

Model variations

Studio model	CGI model

This space vessel originally appeared as a new design in "Spock's Brain", but was created as an entirely new design for the remastered version of the episode. For further information, see Eymorg starship.

Tholian ship Edit

Model variations

Tholian ship "The Tholian Web"	Tholian ship (CGI model)

Aurora "The Way to Eden"	Aurora (CGI model)

See main articles: Tholian ship and Class J starship

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