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Message: <blockquote data-quote="thewok" data-source="post: 5671044" data-attributes="member: 60907">I may have to get my BoPET blanket out after saying this, but here goes.The game itself was pretty blah, but the timeline for Star Trek Online was pretty cool, and it might make a decently interesting show.  It's 2409, roughly 30 years after the end of Voyager.  The Federation and the Klingon Empire are at war again.  Romulus is destroyed, and Empress Sela is trying to help her people survive no matter the cost to anyone else.It's far enough in the future that you're probably not going to see too many people from other shows.  There are plenty of chances for allies and enemies to show up.One idea that might be cool with this timeline is to have the ship in question be the Titan, with Riker weeks away from retirement.  Have him deal with one last crisis, but let his replacement be the star, as it were.  Then he hands over the reins to a new crew.  Maybe Wesley gets to show up every now and then, as this is his assignment.  Maybe Wesley gets transferred off Titan with Riker or something.  In any case, Wil Wheaton should be involved with the pilot, and Wesley should have decent writing this time.Anyway, I think that any future successful Star Trek series will have to have a good balance of conflict and exploration to keep all audiences relatively happy.  I don't think TNG would be as successful today as it was in the 80s.</blockquote>