‘Star Trek’ New York Comic-Con Panel to Feature William Shatner, ‘Starfleet Academy’ Season 2 Stars (EXCLUSIVE)

By Joe Otterson

Joe Otterson

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The “Star Trek” panel at New York Comic-Con will feature a special conversation with franchise legend William Shatner, Variety has learned exclusively.

Shatner’s appearance comes as “Star Trek” is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. He famously played Capt. James T. Kirk in “Star Trek: TOS” for three seasons as well as “Star Trek: The Animated Series” for another two. He and his fellow original series cast members then starred in six “Star Trek” films, while Shatner also appeared in the “Next Generation” film “Star Trek: Generations” alongside Patrick Stewart.

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