Star Trek: A Captain's Log (1994): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1994, Star Trek: A Captain's Log is a documentary film directed by Michael Mahler, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. Star Trek: A Captain's Log was a CBS television documentary which aired on 30 November 1994 across the network. It consisted of film and video clips mixed with interviews from the Star Trek: The Original Series actors William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, and Nichelle Nichols. Star Trek: A Captain's Log is a retrospective of the episodes of TOS and also features archival footage of astronautical engineer Scott Crossfield, President John F. Kennedy, astronaut Alan Shepard, and Trek actors Marj Dusay and John Glenn. Michael Mahler worked as director and writer and also held the same position on the William Shatner's Star Trek Memories documentary.

Who’s in it. Star Trek: A Captain's Log stars William Shatner as Himself/Host, Leonard Nimoy as Himself, DeForest Kelley as Himself and James Doohan as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Star Trek: A Captain's Log has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Star Trek: A Captain's Log page.

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