The official 50th day of remembrance of Star Trek is in 2016 , which will be fifty years from the first public exposure of Star Trek on television . The Original Series ’ “ The Man Trap ” air on September 8 , 1966 . But , as memorialized by Leonard Nimoy , the unaired pilot “ The Cage ” begin filming on December 3 , 1964 .
As fans already know , the form that made Star Trek illustrious , with Spock , McCoy , and Kirk , was the 2nd iteration of the show . The very first had Captain Pike , issue One , and Spock and its pilot was “ The John Cage , ” which was after incorporate into the two - part season one episode “ The Menagerie . ” “ The Cage ” was n’t seen by even viewer in its unedited form until 1988 .
Nimoy tweeted that today was the fiftieth day of remembrance of the very first time cameras swan on any version of Star Trek :
50 year ago today we ’re shooting the first Star Trek buffer . LLAP
— Leonard Nimoy ( @TheRealNimoy)December 3 , 2014
So take some time to acknowledge not only fifty years of Star Trek but that even classics had to spend days reworking themselves before we catch to see them .
[ viaThe Hollywood newsman ]
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