Kirk (William Shatner) and Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) there was also the prequel Star Trek: Enterprise starring Captain Jonathan Archer (Scott Bakula). Created by Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek: The Original Series and Star Trek: The Next Generation are about the exploits of the starships named Enterprise commanded by Captain James T. The Starship Enterprise may boast a proud legacy, but Star Trek's greatest ship is the Excelsior.
