Without Star Trek fan John Trimble, it's possible the way modern science fiction and genre fans interact with their favorite projects would look very different.
Though the Cylons were the main baddies of Battlestar Galactica, the show's best villain was Admiral Helena Cain, played by Star Trek alum Michelle Forbes.
Had Rod Serling gotten his way, he would've continued to tell 'stories of the weird, the wild, and the wondrous' in the Twilight Zone sequel series Wax Museum.
Futurama's Amazon Women in the Mood gave us the phrase 'death by snu-snu,' was inspired by Star Trek, and definitely awoke something in a lot of viewers.
The act of changing ultra-handsome Walton Goggins into the still-weirdly-handsome Ghoul in Fallout was restrictive, but Goggins Goggins'd his way through it.
Watch out, Darth Maul; The Acolyte cast and crew are gunning to deliver some of the best lightsaber battles ever seen in a live-action Star Wars project.
The Bad Batch pays homage to the original Star Wars trilogy, Hitchcock thrillers, classic war movies, and more in this week's episode, 'Into the Breach.'
'Identity Crisis' is a good body-horror episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation and the first to use U/V light on set as part of Geordi's transformation.