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Vulcans have been a mainstay of the franchise since it debuted on TV in 1966.
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Klingons have been both enemies and allies over the course of the franchise.
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Romulans are an ever-present danger in the “Star Trek” universe.
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Who doesn’t want to see a gritty, rebooted tribble?
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The Ferengi were supposed to be villains, but ended up providing comic relief.
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Betazoids have been very effective at getting inside the minds of other alien races.
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The Cardassians proved to be formidable foes to multiple Star Fleet captains.
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There has to be some kind of energy being on the new show, right?
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The Bajorans broke free of Cardassian rule and established themselves as a major force within the franchise.
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The Borg were beaten by Capt. Picard and the “Next Generation” crew…or so we think.
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The Gamesters of Triskelion appeared in one episode of “Star Trek” and are ripe for a reboot.
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The Q Continuum was everyone’s favorite all-knowing, all-powerful group of beings.
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The Trill were a symbiotic species that played a major role in “Deep Space Nine”