The classic film and television franchise Star Trek is known for its optimistic take on the future, and for blending science fiction action with thought provoking ideas. But as true fans know, the Star Trek series also boasts more than its fair share of comedy as well.

Yes, from The Original Series to The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, characters like Spock, Kirk, Scotty, Bones, Warf, Picard, Data, Cisco, Bashir, O’Brien, and many more have given us lots of laughs in addition to everything else. And movies like Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home and Star Trek V: The Final Frontier have plenty of yuks as well. Get ready to chortle, because these are the funniest moments in Star Trek history.

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