{"id":47788,"date":"2018-02-12T14:37:23","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T22:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=47788"},"modified":"2018-04-13T12:09:17","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T19:09:17","slug":"star-trek-the-trek-files-the-lost-tng-premise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2018\/02\/star-trek-the-trek-files-the-lost-tng-premise\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Trek: The Trek Files: The Lost TNG Premise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What if <em>The Next Generation<\/em> had been made &#8220;without Picard, Data, Worf or creator <strong>Gene Roddenberry<\/strong>?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A five page memo from 1986 will be the &#8220;document of note&#8221; on tomorrow&#8217;s fifteen minute episode of <em>The Trek Files<\/em>, hosted by <strong>Larry &#8220;Dr. Trek&#8221; Nemecek<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Finding this memo was literally a jaw-dropper,&#8221; said Nemecek. &#8220;We knew of the moment in time when this occurred: summer 1986, just as <em>Paramount Television<\/em> was determined to go ahead with a &#8216;new&#8217; <em>Star Trek<\/em> TV series. And Gene Roddenberry reluctant to get involved directly. But we never knew they had a new cast and premise fleshed out, just in case!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nemecek&#8217;s guest this week will be <strong>Dave Rossi<\/strong>, associate producer on <em>Star Trek: Enterprise<\/em> and on the original <em>Star Trek Remastered<\/em> project, and assistant to former Trek showrunner<strong> Rick Berman<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Trek Files<\/em> can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheTrekFiles\">here<\/a> or at the <a href=\"http:\/\/podcasts.roddenberry.com\/\">Roddenberry Podcasts<\/a> site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if The Next Generation had been made &#8220;without Picard, Data, Worf or creator Gene&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2416],"tags":[3657,9451],"class_list":["post-47788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fandom","tag-nemecek","tag-the-trek-files"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TheTrekFiles021218.jpg",580,225,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/fandom\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Fandom<\/a>","tag_info":"Fandom","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47790,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47788\/revisions\/47790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}