On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek (1967 & 1968)

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1991)

Star Trek: Voyager (2000)

Star Trek: Picard (2023)

Star Trek

Season 1. Episode 22.

Episode entitled: Space Seed.

Released February 16, 1967.

Directed by Marc Daniels.

Written by Gene L. Coon, Carey Wilber.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Alexander Courage.

Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Ricardo Montalban, Madlyn Rhue, Makee K. Blaisdell, Mark Tobin, Kathy Ahart, John Winston, John Arndt, Bobby Bass, Bill Blackburn, Robert Buckingham, Dick Cangey, Frank da Vinci, Joan Johnson, Eddie Paskey, Jan Reddin, Frieda Rentie, Ron Veto, Joan Webster.

Star Trek

Season 2. Episode 21.

Episode entitled: Patterns of Force.

Released February 16, 1968.

Directed by Vincent McEveety.

Written by John Meredyth Lucas.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Alexander Courage, George Duning.

Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Majel Barrett, Richard Evans, Valora Noland, Skip Homeier, David Brian, Patrick Horgan, William Wintersole, Gilbert Green, Lev Mailer, Ed McCready, Peter Canon, Paul Baxley, Chuck Courtney, Bart La Rue, Benjie Bancroft, Bill Blackburn, John Blower, Frank da Vinci, Len Felber, Roger Holloway, Jeannie Malone, Sean Morgan, Eddie Paskey, Basil Poledouris, Robert Strong, Bob Whitney.

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Season 4. Episode 15.

Episode entitled: First Contact.

Released February 16, 1991.

Directed by Cliff Bole.

Written by Dennis Bailey, David Bischoff, Joe Menosky, Ronald D. Moore, Michael Piller, Marc Scott Zicree, David Carren, J. Larry Carroll.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Ron Jones.

Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, George Coe, Carolyn Seymour, George Hearn, Michael Ensign, Steven Anderson, Sachi Parker, Bebe Neuwirth, Thomas J. Booth, Michael Braveheart, Gilbert B. Combs, Christopher Doyle, Elliot Durant III, Randy James, Bruce Koski, Tim McCormack.

Star Trek: Voyager

Season 6. Episode 16.

Episode entitled: Collective.

Released February 16, 2000.

Directed by Allison Liddi-Brown.

Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.

Written by Michael Taylor, Andrew Shepard Price, Mark Gaberman, Bryan Fuller, Robert Doherty.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jay Chattaway.

Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Ryan Spahn, Manu Intiraymi, Marley S. McClean, Kurt Wetherill, Cody Wetherill, Majel Barrett, Patrick Barnitt, Tarik Ergin, Tina Kotrich, Mark Major, Nichole McAuley, Tom Miller, Keith Rayve.

Star Trek: Picard

Season 3. Episode 1.

Episode entitled: The Next Generation.

Released February 16, 2023.

Directed by Doug Aarniokoski.

Created by Akiva Goldsman, Michael Chabon, Kirsten Beyer, Alex Kurtzman.

Written by Terry Matalas, Matt Okumura, Chris Derrick, Kiley Rossetter.

Based on Star Trek: The Next Generation, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Stephen Barton, Jeff Russo.

Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jeri Ryan, Michelle Hurd, Ed Speleers, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Orla Brady, Todd Stashwick, Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut, Anthony Azizi, Stephanie Czajkowski, Joseph Lee, Chad Lindberg, Jin Maley, Jani Wang, Christian Crandall, Amy Earhart, Grace Lee, Ric Sarabia, Michelle Blass, An Dang, Naymon Frank, Marie Kelli, Dominique Stango, Marco Vazzano.