The iconic characters from Star Trek Series have left their legacy in the minds of the people of all ages. The impact is particularly remarkable on psyche of children from everywhere who idealize their favorite heroes from the whole series. The inspiration that the empowering characters provided is not only limited to scientific innovation rather it certainly encompasses other domains including Kids appreciation and fascination.
The best possible way to materialize the mythological heroes from the Star Trek series or any other show for young people is to avail the delight of having their favorite characters in the form of toys or dolls. The craze and enthusiasm of having superheroes of different TV shows and movies in the form of toys also prevails in grown-up people as well. There is no wonder if you find a collection of toys in some people houses. Most of these collections of different toys are kept since childhood. They hold a great value in their lives undoubtedly.
In Star Trek, the characters’ replicas are not the only choice for kids. The props replicas that represent those used in the series, are also preferred by kids. Obviously the credit of this trend goes to the series that portrayed a future of advanced and complex technology and therefore making the props replicas as famous and wanted as the character’s replicas.
The most amazing thing about these toys is their prevalence and popularity in today’s era too. Though more than half a century has passed since the Original Series and the thrill has been kept alive by its consecutive projects since then, the Star Trek toys are still around. Moreover, the popularity and demand of any particular replica in the form of toy depends on subjective taste that is likely to be diverse and varied accordingly.
Here we are going to highlight some of the most famous and wanted toys in the following list:
1. S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 High Definition Ship
The structure of the starship is based on Matt Jeffries’ original design. In size the starship is 16’’ long.
2. Transporter Room Boxed Set
This awesome design includes Transporter Room with exact replicas of four main characters from the series. These characters include Captain James T. Kirk, Scotty,
Mr. Spock, and Dr. Mccoy. Captain James T. Kirk also has a Phaser gun in his hands. The most astonishing fact about these replicas is their bending feature which enables them to create different poses. The size of each character in the box is approximately 6’’.
3. Spock
4. Captain Jean-Luc Picard
5. Seven of Nine
One of the dynamic character and action figure from the series is manufactured into a 9-inch replica in her own costume of the series. Accessories like Starfleet phaser rifle, a borg alcove, and a borg action base are attached with the figure.
6. Captain Voyager Kathryn Janeway
A wonderful ornament and exact replica of the most iconic female figure from Star Trek.
7. Light and Sound Communicator
8. The Next Generation Phaser
9. Transporter Room Building Set
10. Friendship Necklace
11. Robot Figure
12. Mirror Kirk Retro Style Action Figure
This figure designates the replica of Kirk and Spock from The Original Series dressed in real uniforms in retro 70s style.
13. Uhura
14. Borg Queen Femme Fatales Vinyl Statue
This toy is the incarnation of the frightening and terrifying character from Star trek, the Borg Queen. The structure of this toy is detachable with upper head and torso.
15. Counselor Deanna Troi Femme Fatales PVC Statue
Conclusion
All the toys manufactured on the theme of Star Trek materialize either a character or an attribute related to the series be it the set, computer system, props, or any other domain. They become the source of joy and absolute satisfaction for the fans, particularly kids in the form micro-action replicas of their favorite characters from the series. Perhaps, these toys ultimately become the best channel to impart a sense of authenticity and ecstasy to the mythological characters that the kids including the grown-ups idealize in their practical lives too.