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‘Star Trek’ and ‘Doctor Who’ Showrunners to Appear Together at Comic-Con Panel Celebrating ‘Intergalactic Friendship Day’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Alex Kurtzman and Russell T Davies, executive producers of the "Star Trek" TV universe and the "Doctor Who" Whoniverse, will appear together at San Diego Comic-Con.
In a show of geek unity, the executive producers and showrunners of the “ Star Trek ” TV universe and the “ Doctor Who ” Whoniverse — Alex Kurtzman and Russell T Davies, respectively — will appear in a panel together at San Diego Comic-Con. Under the banner of “Friendship is Universal,” “Star Trek” and “Doctor Who” will headline a gallery experience in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego during Comic-Con, which will feature original costumes and props from both franchises, along with photo opportunities and friendship bracelet giveaways. “Doctor Who” and “Star Trek” have had quite similar trajectories through pop-culture — the former launched in 1963, the latter in 1966, and have perpetuated off-and-on through to the present day with a rotating cast of actors and brand new takes on their venerable and expansive fictional universes.
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