Lego Launches First Star Trek Kit Featuring USS Enterprise D and Crew
"This set is a fantastic way to relive the adventures of the crew, piece by piece." Fans can now bring home a detailed Lego model of the iconic Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise, available as a large 3,600-piece set representing the NCC-1701-D version. This model was featured in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–94) and the 1994 Star Trek: Generations movie, along with several spinoffs.
Availability and Target Audience
The set will be released in stores and online in November and is recommended for adults aged 18 and older, though many grownups may enjoy building this classic trek vessel with younger fans.
Special Bonus and Promotions
- Purchases made before December 1 include a bonus Type 15 Federation Lego shuttlepod called Onizuka. This shuttlepod honors astronaut Ellison Onizuka, who perished in the 1986 Challenger disaster.
- Lego and Paramount Products & Experiences plan Black Friday events to celebrate the launch, although buyers must provide their own Romulan ale.
Meet the Creators and Sweepstakes
Lego enthusiasts can enter a sweepstakes by December 1 to win a set signed by Jonathan Frakes, the actor and director famous for playing Commander William Riker (aka "Number 2").
In London, fans can meet designer Hans Burkhand Schlömer at the Leicester Square store to get their starship sets personally signed.
"This set is a fantastic way to relive the adventures of the crew, piece by piece."
Author's summary: The new Lego UCS Enterprise D set captures the spirit of Star Trek: The Next Generation and offers fans an immersive build experience with exclusive bonuses and events.