Final episode released
December 10, 2016
After over a decade of making Dark Armada, a Star Trek fan production, our journey has finally come to an end. Watch the final episode of Dark Armada here!
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Dark Armada, a Star Trek fan production, is one of the few semi-professional science-fiction film productions in The Netherlands.
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Dark Armada ends, but see what comes next
January 23, 2016
After producing episodes for over 10 years Star Trek Dark Armada will come to an end. Our upcoming episode "Out of Time" will be our final episode. But... it doesn't end there.
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Subscribe to our newsletter to win a Star Trek Dark Armada t-shirt
January 19, 2016
As of today you can subscribe to our newsletter so you'll be the first to get all the updates, previews and releases from Star Trek Dark Armada!
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How Star Trek Dark Armada is (not) funded
December 31, 2015
Yesterday the news reached us about CBS and Paramount launching legal action against Axanar, a crowdfunded fan production. This is why I, as the executive producer of Star Trek Dark Armada, feel the need to explain the differences between Axanar and our production and that we in no way support or approve of the actions taken by Axanar or their producer Alec Peters.
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Landing of the Batavia (Nova-class)
December 14, 2015
When you've watched Star Trek Dark Armada you will have noticed that the Batavia is able to land on the surface of a planet. This has caused a lot of comments from Star Trek fans either saying it's totally awesome or claiming a Nova-class can't land because it's not canon. So let's talk about that ;)
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Celebrating 10 years!
March 25, 2015
Here's some artwork celebrating 10 years of Star Trek Dark Armada! 10 years ago we started working on something that seemed impossible to make.
"Almost Time" released
April 1, 2014
Check out the new vignette for Star Trek Dark Armada titled "Almost Time". And don't forget to watch the end credits for some sneak peeks to our upcoming episode "Out Of Time". Thanks for watching!
Nightfall released
April 28, 2013
On April the 28th, we have released our latest episode: Nightfall. It started production in 2006/2007 and it was a very complex project. But it's finally here!
read moreOur goal is to gain more experience in film making, to keep reaching a higher level and to continue producing these episodes with the quality and passion you've come to expect from us. And of course to keep Trekkin'!
ROBIN HIERT - EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
About us
Dark Armada, a Star Trek fan production, is one of the few semi-professional science-fiction film productions in The Netherlands.
Free to watch!
Based upon the American television series "Star Trek", fan episodes of Dark Armada are published on the internet as a free stream or download.
The cast and crew of Fan Trek Productions consist of volunteers with a passion for film making and an appreciation for the television series. Payment for these episodes isn't allowed in any form due to copyright issues, so no profit can be made. The production is funded by our own team members without any external financial support.
Keep on Trekkin'
Our goal is to gain more experience in film making, to keep reaching a higher level and to continue producing these episodes with the quality and passion you've come to expect from us. And of course to keep Trekkin'! We hope you will enjoy our episodes, the best is yet to come! ;)
Our Episodes
Watch the episodes of Dark Armada - a Star Trek fan production
These Are The Voyages...
episode 0 - September 2006
This episode was intended to be a 'test episodes' rather than an actual episode for the series. It was a test to see what it would take to make a short episode using green screen/keying technology and what improvement would have to be made to master this technique.
Worst Nightmare
episode 1 - March 2009
Richardson and Katina find the U.S.S. Batavia at drift in space as they return from a shuttle mission. The crew seems to have disappeared..
Choices, Part One
episode 2 - October 2009
In "Choices, part one" the crew of the Batavia discovers a situation with planet Y'nok that took place in the past. How is this related to the current volatile situation?
Choices, Part Two
episode 3 - February 2010
While Batavia's Warp drive is disabled, Ensigns Belissa and Robberts are on their way to the colonist in distress. What will they discover and what will the Batavia find when she eventually catches up?
Promotion
episode 4 - April 2012
When Lt. Thompson thinks that he is up for a promotion, he has to lead a rescue mission.
The event "Elf Fantasy Fair" asked us for a film making workshop. With five attendees, we shot and edited the episode in a tent within eight hours.
It's Dark... Get Over It
episode 5 - January 2013
This vignette was made using 'old' footage from 2007. The scenes were deleted from a later version of the script for the episode titled "Nightfall". The vignette was released before "Nightfall" as a bit of a preview what's to come.
Nightfall
episode 6 - April 2013
The crew of the Batavia goes down to Cententa III for a well deserved vacation when they're suddenly disturbed by a distress call from Admiral Taylor.
Almost Time
episode 7 - April 2014
Someone is investigating Captain Alexander Richardson.
Out of Time
episode 8 - December 10 2016
With the threat of the Dark Armada moving towards Federation space Richardson decides to investigate altering the time line. Agents from Temporal Investigations learn of this and gather evidence in an attempt to prevent any alterations..
Robin Curtis
Saavik in Star Trek III & Star Trek IV
John de Lancie
Q
David Nykl
Dr. Zelenka in Stargate: Atlantis
Ren� Auberjonois
Odo in Star Trek Deep Space Nine
Peter Williams
Apophis in Stargate SG1
Dwight Schultz
Barclay in the Star Trek The Next Generation
Main Characters
Meet the crew of the Batavia and Blue Star
Alexander Richardson
Captain of the U.S.S. Batavia
By Robin Hiert
Talek
Captain of the Blue Star
By Tom Achterberg
Fina Matryn
First Officer
By Melissa van den Berg
Jack Dagger
Lieutenant-Commander
By Nielco van den Bosch
Celissia Katina
Lieutenant-Commander
By Iris Janse
Belissa
Ensign
By Monique Lanting
Victoria Taylor
Admiral
By Marianne Achterberg
Keep on Trekkin'!
Contact us
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Dark Armada - a Star Trek fan production
Fan Trek Productions
Executive Producers
Robin Hiert (PR) 06-44008416Martin van Buuren
Nielco van den Bosch
Eric van der Ven