These releases are of the films and/or programs that inspired the Star Trek franchise. For the purposes of this page, "The Menagerie" and other double-length episodes are each counted as a single episode.
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
The Day of the Triffids
Media Home Entertainment
Media Home Entertainment
Media Home Entertainment
June 1978
The Trouble with Tribbles
Flash Gordon: Rocketship
Media Home Entertainment
Media Home Entertainment
Media Home Entertainment
April 1978
The Gamesters of Triskelion
Triumph of the Will
Video Yesteryear
Video Images
Video Images
1978
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Battleship Potemkin
Hollywood Home Theatre
Budget Video
Budget Video
1979
Chariots of the Gods
Video Communications, Inc.
Video Communications, Inc.
United Entertainment
January 1979
How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth
The Ten Commandments
Paramount Home Video
Fotomat Video
Fotomat Video
May 1979
The War of the Worlds
Paramount Home Video
Fotomat Video
Fotomat Video
May 1979
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
2001: A Space Odyssey
MGM/CBS Home Video
CBS Video Enterprises
CBS Video Enterprises
November 5, 1980
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Walt Disney Home Video
Fotomat Video
Fotomat Video
September 3, 1980
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Metropolis
Video Yesteryear
Video Images
Video Images
1980
Star Trek Television Classics Vol. 2
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 23, 1980
Yesteryear
The Pirates of Orion
Star Trek Television Classics Vol. 4
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 23, 1980
More Tribbles, More Troubles
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Trek Television Classics Vol. 5
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 23, 1980
The Deadly Years
Yesteryear
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 12, 1980
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Alice in Wonderland
Walt Disney Home Video
Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company
Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company
September 22, 1981
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment
Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment
Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment
March 1, 1981
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Forbidden Planet
MGM/CBS Home Video
CBS Video Enterprises
CBS Video Enterprises
April 6, 1981
Where No Man Has Gone Before
The Menagerie
A Private Little War
A Tale of Two Cities
MGM/CBS Home Video
CBS Video Enterprises
CBS Video Enterprises
September 15, 1981
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Star Trek: Space Seed
Paramount Gateway Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
July 14, 1982
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 3, 1982
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Wars
20th Century-Fox Video
20th Century-Fox Video
20th Century-Fox Video
June 24, 1982
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
The Time Machine
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
September 1, 1982
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Vestron Video
Vestron Video
Vestron Video
February 1983
Judgment at Nuremberg
CBS/Fox Video
The CBS/Fox Company
The CBS/Fox Company
September 28, 1983
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Lassie's Rescue Rangers
Family Home Entertainment
Family Home Entertainment
MGM/UA Home Video
July 6, 1983
One of Our Planets Is Missing
Run Silent, Run Deep
CBS/Fox Video
The CBS/Fox Company
The CBS/Fox Company
June 1, 1983
This Island Earth
MCA Videocassette, Inc.
MCA Videocassette, Inc.
MCA Distributing Corporation
April 13, 1983
Errand of Mercy
Requiem for Methuselah
All Our Yesterdays
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
NTA Home Entertainment
NTA Home Entertainment
NTA Home Entertainment
1984
One of Our Planets Is Missing
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Alexander Nevsky
Video Film Classics
Kartes Video Communications
Kartes Video Communications
April 9, 1985
Aquaman
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation
June 22, 1985
The Caine Mutiny
RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
February 20, 1985
Five Came Back
RKO Home Video
RKO Home Video
RKO Home Video
February 7, 1985
Star Trek: A Taste of Armageddon
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 20, 1985
By Any Other Name
One of Our Planets Is Missing
Star Trek: Balance of Terror
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 17, 1985
Star Trek: Court Martial
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 17, 1985
The Deadly Years
The Trouble with Tribbles
Star Trek: Errand of Mercy
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 20, 1985
The Deadly Years
The Trouble with Tribbles
The Time Trap
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
February 18, 1985
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star Trek: Mudd's Women
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
February 18, 1985
Star Trek: Operation -- Annihilate!
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 20, 1985
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek: Shore Leave
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 17, 1985
Star Trek: Space Seed
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 20, 1985
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek: The Corbomite Maneuver
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
February 18, 1985
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek: The Devil in the Dark
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 20, 1985
One of Our Planets Is Missing
Star Trek: The Galileo Seven
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 17, 1985
Star Trek: The Man Trap
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
February 18, 1985
Charlie X
What Are Little Girls Made Of?
Star Trek: Tomorrow Is Yesterday
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 17, 1985
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star Trek: What Are Little Girls Made Of?
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
February 18, 1985
Star Trek: Where No Man Has Gone Before
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
February 18, 1985
Catspaw
By Any Other Name
The Eye of the Beholder
Star Trek: Who Mourns for Adonais?
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 20, 1985
How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Star Trek: Catspaw
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Star Trek: Friday's Child
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth
The Counter-Clock Incident
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Star Trek: I, Mudd
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Star Trek: Journey to Babel
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Yesteryear
The Pirates of Orion
Star Trek: Metamorphosis
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Star Trek: The Apple
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Star Trek: The Cage
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
October 15, 1986
The Menagerie
The Time Trap
The Eye of the Beholder
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek: The Changeling
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Star Trek: The Deadly Years
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek: The Doomsday Machine
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
April 10, 1986
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Star Trek: The Trouble with Tribbles
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
October 15, 1986
More Tribbles, More Troubles
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Distant Drums
Republic Pictures Home Video
Republic Pictures Home Video
Republic Pictures Home Video
June 18, 1987
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Lost Horizon
RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
March 10, 1987
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
September 28, 1987
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek: Spock's Brain
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
September 28, 1987
Star Trek: The Ultimate Computer
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
September 28, 1987
One of Our Planets Is Missing
Once Upon a Planet
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Alphaville
Connoisseur Video Collection
Connoisseur Video Collection
Tamarelle's International Films
November 22, 1988
The Return of the Archons
The Incredible Shrinking Man
MCA Home Video
MCA Home Video
MCA Distributing Corporation
May 5, 1988
The Manchurian Candidate
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
July 20, 1988
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
The Outer Limits: Nightmare
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
August 17, 1988
The Outer Limits: The Man Who Was Never Born
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
MGM/UA Home Video
August 17, 1988
Star Trek: All Our Yesterdays
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
The Counter-Clock Incident
Star Trek: Day of the Dove
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Star Trek: Let That Be Your Last Battlefield
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Trek: Requiem for Methuselah
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek: The Empath
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Turnabout Intruder
The Counter-Clock Incident
Star Trek: The Savage Curtain
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Star Trek: The Tholian Web
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Star Trek: The Way to Eden
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek: Whom Gods Destroy
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
May 12, 1988
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek Vol. 2
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 14, 1989
The Counter-Clock Incident
The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek Vol. 4
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 14, 1989
The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek Vol. 6
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 14, 1989
The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek Vol. 9
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
June 14, 1989
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
The Enemy Below
CBS/Fox Video
The CBS/Fox Company
The CBS/Fox Company
May 24, 1990
Peter Pan
Walt Disney Home Video
Buena Vista Home Video
Buena Vista Home Video
September 21, 1990
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Code of Honor
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
September 3, 1991
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Encounter at Farpoint
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
September 3, 1991
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Naked Now
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
September 3, 1991
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
The Brain Eaters
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Columbia TriStar Home Video
April 28, 1993
Hour of the Gun
MGM/UA Home Video
Warner Home Video
Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation
April 1, 1993
The Twilight Zone: Four O'Clock and Other Stories
Columbia House Video Library
The Columbia House Company
The Columbia House Company
1993
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Walt Disney Home Video
Buena Vista Home Video
Buena Vista Home Video
October 28, 1994
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
The Best of Mission Impossible Vol. 1
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 26, 1996
The Best of Mission Impossible Vol. 2
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 26, 1996
The Best of Mission Impossible Vol. 3
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 26, 1996
The Best of Mission Impossible Vol. 4
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 26, 1996
The Best of Mission Impossible Vol. 5
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 26, 1996
The Best of Mission Impossible Vol. 6
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
Paramount Home Video
November 26, 1996
Heavy Metal
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Columbia TriStar Home Video
June 4, 1996
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
The Wild Wild West: The Night of the Burning Diamond/The Night of the Sudden Plague
Columbia House Video Library
The Columbia House Company
The Columbia House Company
1997
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
BBC Video
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
July 6, 1999
The Gamesters of Triskelion
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: The Complete Series
Universal Studios Home Video
Universal Music & Video Distribution
November 16, 2004
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
Thriller: The Complete Series
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Image Entertainment
Image Entertainment
August 31, 2010
Title
Label
Marketer
Distributor
Released
Episode(s) inspired
Film(s) inspired
The Spanish Main
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
November 6, 2012
The City on the Edge of Forever