Scott Bakula: ‘Star Trek: Enterprise’ Was At Its Best When It Tackled Real-World Issues

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If you look back at the various versions of Star Trek through the years, even going back to the original series in the 1960s, a key component to the stories that were being told was that they usually carried a strong social conscience with them. Even as the world has changed dramatically over the ensuing decades, every iteration of Star Trek has attempted to bring relevant issues to the forefront of their storylines and episodes. As the star of Star Trek: Enterprise, Scott Bakula was well aware of the show’s mission. After all, on Quantum Leap, he’d been on a show that was constantly trying to re-examine social issues through a new lens. When Bakula spoke at the Star Trek: First Contact panel a few years ago, he said he was proud of the way Enterprise dealt with current events, even though the show was set well into the future. (Click on the media bar below to hear Scott Bakula)

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Star Trek: Enterprise is currently streaming on Paramount+ and available on DVD, Blu-Ray, and most digital platforms.

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