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Voyage Trekkers

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How it feels

A comedy web series about a hopeless starship crew in the Galactic Union. The crew includes a self-centered captain, an apathetic first officer, and an exasperated doctor. They try to climb the space adventure ladder while parodying sci-fi shows like Star Trek.

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What happens

Voyage Trekkers is an American comedy web series created by director Nathan Blackwell and co-writer Craig Michael Curtis. The series is broadcast on the internet and premiered on 9 July 2011. The webseries spanned 2 seasons and in 2018 a TV episode was released. The show can be found distributed across the web including on Blip and YouTube. Voyage Trekkers is a comedy web series about a hopeless starship crew in the Galactic Union and has been described as a successful parody of sci-fi shows such as Star Trek or by its director as a 'love letter to sci-fi situations and genre conventions'. Led by the charismatic but self-centered Captain Sunstrike (Adam Rini), with the help of the apathetic first officer Commander Powell (Logan Blackwell), and the exasperated Doctor Rena (Gabrielle Van Buren), they seek to climb their way up the space adventure ladder. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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