Star Trek: Enterprise

Star Trek: Enterprise

The future is closer than you think.

Created by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga

On UPN

2001–20054 seasons97 episodes44 min7.5 / 10

A prequel space opera that balances exploration and adventure with ensemble camaraderie, grounded in optimism about humanity's future but constrained by its position as a historical setup.

During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.

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  • Does Star Trek: Enterprise leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is Star Trek: Enterprise sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% of series.

  • Is Star Trek: Enterprise easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.

  • Is Star Trek: Enterprise violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Star Trek: Enterprise scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity66

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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