The Captains

The Captains is a 90-minute documentary written and directed by William Shatner about the actors who played the six captains in Star Trek lore.

Click the arrow on the above YouTube link to watch the 30-second trailer.

The film for now is only available on EpixHD. You have to register with an e-mail address to watch, but once you do it's free so long as you watch it within the next two weeks.

Click here to go to The Captains page where you register and then watch the film.

If you're a Star Trek fan, it goes without saying that you'll find it ... well, fascinating. If you're not a Trek fan but enjoy the nuts and bolts of the entertainment industry, or hearing about how actors develop their craft, you'll appreciate it too.