What year is The Wrath of Khan set?

2285
In 2285 at Starfleet Academy, Admiral Kirk is busy training new cadets. Among the cadets is Saavik, a young protégé of Spock’s, who feels that she has failed the Kobayashi Maru — a no-win scenario test used to evaluate potential commanders.

Is William Shatner really 90 years old?

In a recent interview with the Guardian, Shatner joked that his age was a ‘ridiculous rumour’ spread by the media and that he is actually 55. Eventually, he admitted he is, indeed, 90, prompting journalist Hadley Freeman to ask if he’d ever had any ‘serious work’ done.

What species was Khan?

According to the backstory revealed in the episode, Khan is one of a group of genetically engineered superhumans, bred to be free of the usual human mental and physical limitations, who were removed from power after the Eugenics Wars of the 1990s.

What is the history of Star Trek?

Star Trek was created as a TV series in 1966 by Gene Roddenberry . He and the other authors of Star Trek have, over time, developed a whole fictional universe set in the future. Following this fictional universe is the way they have chosen to maintain continuity between the various TV series and the movies.

Who played Kahn in Star Trek?

The character first appeared in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode “Space Seed” (1967), and was portrayed by Ricardo Montalbán, who reprised his role in the 1982 film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

Is Star Trek Into Darkness?

Star Trek Into Darkness premiered at Event Cinemas in Sydney, Australia, on April 23, 2013, and was released on May 9 in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Peru, with other countries following. The film was released on May 17 in the United States and Canada, opening at IMAX cinemas a day earlier.

What are the ranks in Star Trek?

In Star Trek: The Original Series (TOS) and Star Trek: The Motion Picture, ranks are indicated by sleeve stripes; in later movies based on The Original Series, ranks are indicated by pins on a shoulder strap and the left sleeve.