[mware]

Greatest Sci-Fi franchise ever, although it did get better after its Communist creator (Gene Roddenberry) was no longer running it.I

Ironic thing being he patterned the show after Wagon Train who star Ward Bond who was as anti communism as you could get.

[LouieFisk]

“Ironic thing being he patterned the show after Wagon Train who star Ward Bond who was as anti communism as you could get.”
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I’d say more like “Gunsmoke”:
Kirk = Matt Dillon
Spock = Chester/Festus
McCoy = Doc Adams
Uhura = Kitty