Star wars empire strikes back sci fi futuristic movie film action 72. Star trek is an american science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship uss enterprise ncc 1701 and its crew. Stacker explores the vast emptiness of the universe outside our atmosphere with this round up of the best space movies of all time. Lucas said he had the idea for a space fantasy film in 1971 after he completed directing his first full length feature thx 1138. The show is set in the milky way galaxy roughly during the 2260s.
A character is knocked out or goes to sleep and wakes up in their own personal paradisewhatever they wanted most all their life is finally theirs. However he has also said he had the idea long before then. The original series tos to distinguish the show within the media franchise that it began. It later acquired the retronym of star trek.
This is what led to the fun and adventurous tone of the space opera.