Star Trek Actors & Executive Producers React To Peabody Award

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Summary Star Trek luminaries like William Shatner and Mike McMahan react joyfully to the Peabody recognition.

The Peabody Institutional Award honors the Star Trek franchise's storytelling and dedicated fan base.

Various industry professionals express gratitude and excitement for being part of the Star Trek universe.

Star Trek executive producers, creatives, and actors, including William Shatner, reacted on social media to Star Trek receiving the Peabody Institutional Award. The entire Star Trek franchise was honored with the Peabody for "its enduring dedication to storytelling that projects the best of humanity into the distant future," The prestigious Peabody Institutional Award not only recognizes the numerous artists who contributed to Star Trek in front of and behind the camera, but the fans as well, for "helping to invent a model of fandom that has since taken over the world."

On X, several Star Trek luminaries shared their reactions to the franchise receiving the Peabody Institutional Award, starting with the legendary Captain James T. Kirk himself, William Shatner:

Star Trek: Lower Decks creator and showrunner Mike McMahan offered his take:

Star Trek: Discovery showrunner Michelle Paradise's reaction is below:

Hugo Award-nominated writer Bill Wolkoff, who co-wrote Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' crossover episode with Star Trek: Lower Decks and Star Trek's first-ever musical episode, shared his thanks below:

Bonnie Gordon, who voices the USS Protostar computer on Star Trek: Prodigy among mulitple roles in the franchise, shared her congratulations to everyone involved in Star Trek:

Star Trek: Picard production designer just won a Peabody for his work on Justified, and can now add Star Trek to his honorifics:

Elias Toufexis, who plays the villainous L'ak in Star Trek: Discovery season 3, offered his tounge-in-cheek take on Star Trek's Peabody Award:

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Source: X, PeabodyAwards.com

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