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Brannon Braga began career as an intern with Star Trek: The Next Generation at the beginning of the fourth season. He went on to have twenty-four TNG writing credits and he was also a co-producer on the show for the final season. Then he went on to co-write the first two TNG feature films, as well as take over as showrunner on Voyager, and lastly, he co-created Enterprise. After his long run with Star Trek, Braga kept busy as writer and executive producer on 24, Salem, Cosmos and currently The Orville. As part of our TNG 30th anniversary coverage TrekMovie spoke to Braga about his time on Trek, including how the show improved with Michael Piller, working within the “Roddenberry Rules” and what it was like co-writing the series finale.
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TNG’s “neck-snapping” change in quality under Michael Piller
Star Trek: The Next Generation got off to what most consider a rocky start. You got involved in TNG when – and I believe I • American television producer, director, and screenwriter Brannon Braga (; born August 14, 1965)[1] is an American television producer, director and screenwriter. Best known for his work in the Star Trek franchise, Braga was a key creative force behind three of the franchise's live action series. He later became an executive producer and writer on several Fox shows including 24, Terra Nova, and The Orville.[2] His film credits include Mission: Impossible 2, Star Trek Generations and Star Trek: First Contact.[3] He served as an executive producer on the Fox primetime series, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, a re-launch of the 1980 miniseries hosted by Carl Sagan for which Braga won a Peabody Award,[4]Critics Choice Award,[5] and Producers Guild Award.[6] In addition, Braga has been nominated for three Emmy Awards. Braga also served as writer, executive producer, and co-creator of the drama ser • Brannon Braga (bornAugust 14, 1965; age 59) was a writer and executive producer on 24. Brannon Braga was born in Bozeman, Montana, but was raised in Canton, Ohio. He studied at Kent State University and the University of California at Santa Cruz. After that, Braga worked as a music video producer. Braga previously worked both as an executive producer and as one of the top writers for the Star Trek franchise, including the following series: Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, and Star Trek: Enterprise (which he co-created). He also co-wrote the screenplay for the films Star Trek: Generations (1994) and Star Trek: First Contact (1996). He also contributed an early story draft for Mission: Impossible II. Braga has also worked with 24 writing partner and fellow executive producer Manny Coto on the third and fourth seasons of Star Trek: Enterprise. In 2011, Braga worked as executive producer of the show Terra Nova, alo
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