Explores the early Starfleet careers of future Enterprise officers Kirk (Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto), Scotty (Simon Pegg), Amanda Grayson (Winona Ryder), Uhura (Zoe Saldana), McCoy (Karl Urban), Sulu (John Cho), and Chekhov (Anton Yelchin). A Romulan, Nero (Eric Bana), and a much older Spock (Leonard Nimoy) are influences, as well as Captain Pike (Bruce Greenwood), the first captain of the USS Enterprise.

Directed by:
J.J. Abrams

Writing credits:

Roberto Orci
Alex Kurtzman
Gene Roddenberry

Cast:

Chris Pine: Kirk
Zachary Quinto: Spock
Eric Bana: Nero
Simon Pegg:Scotty
Winona Ryder: Amanda Grayson
Zoe Saldana: Nyota Uhura
Karl Urban: Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy
John Cho: Hikaru Sulu
Bruce Greenwood: Christopher Pike
Ben Cross: Sarek
Anton Yelchin: Pavel Chekov
Leonard Nimoy: Old Spock
Greg Ellis: Chief Engineer Olsen
Chris Hemsworth: George Kirk