The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek 2021
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- November 5, 2021
- Last Aired
- November 22, 2021
- Format
- 1 season · 4 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~2.8 hours (42 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E2 "Saturday Morning Pinks" (★ 8.5/10)
- Created By
- Brian Volk-Weiss
- Network
- History
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
What is The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek?
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek is a television series first released in 2021. Catalogued under Documentary.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 4
- Runtime
- 42 minutes
- First aired
- Nov 5, 2021
- Last aired
- Nov 22, 2021
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- History
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 17 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 4 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~42 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- History
Where to watch in United States
With ads
Tubi TVStream
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with AdsWith ads
Tubi TV
Cineverse
Midnight PulpBuy
Apple TV StoreWith ads
JoynWith ads
Tubi TV
Amazon Prime Video Free with AdsBuy
Apple TV Store
Amazon VideoStream
Amazon Prime VideoWith ads
Tubi TVWith ads
Tubi TVStream
Amazon Prime Video
Peacock Premium
HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
HISTORY Vault Amazon ChannelAmazon Prime Video with Ads
Peacock Premium Plus
Midnight Pulp Amazon ChannelWith ads
Plex
Plex ChannelAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsCineverseMidnight PulpTubi TVBuy
Amazon VideoApple TV Store
Google Play MoviesStreaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 4 episodes and an average 42-minute runtime.
Trailer
Overview
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek is a television series first released in 2021. Catalogued under Documentary. Produced and broadcast by History. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 4 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A documentary celebrating 55 years of Star Trek through interviews and historic milestones.”
- In-depth interviews with cast and crew
- Chronicles the franchise’s evolution
- Highlights key moments from its Desilu roots
- Limited to interview format, minimal new footage
- May appeal mainly to existing fans
Watch it if you love Star Trek and enjoy behind-the-scenes histories.
Suitable for general audiences; contains talk-show style interviews and historical discussion.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek worth watching?
Cast
Episode guide
Spoiler-Safe Browsing Progress
Season 1 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Lucy Loves Trek Mytharc Nov 5, 2021
- E2 Saturday Morning Pinks Core Nov 12, 2021
- E3 Trekking Through the '70s: Phase II and The Motion Picture Core Nov 22, 2021
- E4 Trek Goes to the Movies Mytharc Nov 22, 2021
Frequently asked questions
What kind of program is The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek?
It is a documentary released in 2021.
Who produced the documentary?
The Nacelle Company produced the series.
What time period does the documentary cover?
It explores pivotal moments from Star Trek’s inception at Desilu to its recent film and television adaptations.
Does the documentary feature interviews?
Yes, it includes interviews with cast, crew, and experts.
Why was the documentary made?
It was created to honor Star Trek’s 55th anniversary.
■ Ended / Final Season Complete Renewal tracker
Explore The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
Where to watch Episode ratings heatmap How long to watch Facts & FAQ Similar shows Take the quiz More from History
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek.