In September 1966, a science fiction television series called 'Star Trek' premiered in North America. It followed the voyages of the starship USS Enterprise, its crew tasked with exploring strange new worlds and seeking out new life and new civilizations. Though it only lasted three seasons, the series eventually achieved cult status, with the 'Star Trek' franchise becoming a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. So, who created 'Star Trek' and how did the series boldly go from small screen broadcasts to global cinema success?
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