5 free Star Trek Films trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Aug 2026.
Star Trek has boldly gone where no franchise has gone before—13 films spanning five decades and multiple timelines. But here's the thing: most Trekkies can't ace even half the questions about these movies. Ready to prove you're different? Take the challenge.
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Q 01Who directed the first Star Trek film, "Star Trek: The Motion Picture"?
Robert Wise
Wise was on an early wish-list of directors alongside Coppola, Spielberg and Lucas; the 1979 film went on to three Academy Award nominations, for art direction, visual effects and score.
Q 02Which actor directed "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier"?
William Shatner
When Shatner signed on for The Voyage Home after a pay dispute, he was promised he could direct the next film, following two directed by his co-star Leonard Nimoy.
Q 03Jonathan Frakes directed which two films featuring the Next Generation cast?
First Contact and Insurrection
First Contact (1996) was Frakes's feature directing debut, and he returned for Insurrection (1998).
Q 04Which film in the Kelvin timeline reboot series was directed by Justin Lin?
Star Trek Beyond
Lin took the job after declining Universal's offer to return to the Fast & Furious franchise for The Fate of the Furious; the film was co-written by cast member Simon Pegg.
Q 05Who directed "Star Trek: Nemesis," the final film with the full Next Generation cast?
Stuart Baird
Nemesis was only Baird's third film as director after Executive Decision and U.S. Marshals, though he had long worked as an editor and second-unit director.