On the day of James Kirk's birth, his father dies on his ship in a last stand against a mysterious alien vessel. He was searching for Ambassador Spock, who is a child on Vulcan, disdained by his neighbors for his half-human nature. Twenty years later, Kirk has grown into a young troublemaker. He is inspired by Capt. Christopher Pike to fulfill his potential in Starfleet, even though he annoys his instructors. Suddenly, there is an emergency on Vulcan...

Not only have Star trek fans voted online for their all-time favorite captain's episodes but, for the first time ever, each legendary captain (William Shatner, Patrick Stewart, Avery Brooks, Kate Mulgrew and Scott Bakula) has also chosen his or her personal favorite episode. Prepare yourself for pulse-pounding action and unimaginable adventure with five courageous captains as they dare "to boldly go where no one has gone before."

Since the dawn of mankind, we have stared up at the lights in the sky and wondered.. Now join the heroic men and women who have dared the impossible on some of the greatest adventures ever undertaken - the quest to reach out beyond Earth.