![]() ![]() Most of this material was never intended to be viewed by the public, and in normal circumstances would have been discarded. More importantly, it also contains a treasure of never-before-seen outtakes, deleted scenes, and behind-the-scenes footage culled from the show's original production dailies. The new Blu-ray box set called 'Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault' contains a collection of 12 episodes that have previously been released on disc and that fans undoubtedly know very well and have seen many times. As if to prove them wrong, CBS Films (owners of the property) have ventured into late series creator Gene Roddenberry's archive to deliver a special treat for the show's 50th anniversary. Over the ensuing five decades, members of its passionate fan base may assume that they've seen everything there is to see about 'Star Trek'. ![]() Although the franchise would eventually grow into a media juggernaut spanning numerous follow-up TV shows and feature films, the original series struggled in the ratings and lasted only three seasons on NBC. 'Star Trek' aired its first episode ('The Man Trap', which was notably not actually its pilot episode) on September 8th, 1966. ![]()
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