Star Trek: Phoenix-X:
- The series was started by two people, Dannyl18 and Hawku. Dannyl18 left in early Season 3.
- Starting off as role play, with sections by each writer merged into one episode, as the season continued on, the method changed into full episodes being written by each writer.
- Commander Night Gotens (later Night Seifer) was role-played by Hawku.
- Captain Daniel (later Cell) was role-played by Dannyl18.
- Previously, characters were presented as artwork on the website, created by Hawku.
- Fan-captured CG images of starships and characters, used on this website, are derived from Star Trek Online.
- A more comprehensive database of characters, ships, listings and background information can be found at the Star Trek Expanded Universe wiki.
Episodes:
- The "alien of the week" for Episodes 90 and onward were chosen through a random number generator website based on the number of episodes were in a Trek series. The random number that was run was matched with the episode number of the chosen Trek series, and which ever alien from that canon episode was focus, became the alien of focus on the PNX episode. The Trek series being selected from started with TOS at Episode 90, and TNG at Episode 91 and so on.
- Star Trek: Reloaded was named after The Matrix Reloaded.
- The "Remake" addendum to the titles for the rewrite episodes starting in Season 6 is a reference to the Final Fantasy VII Remake video game.
- Trek BBS 4 title "I Ain't Callin' You a Truther" is a reference to the line delivered by character Josh Nichols (played by Josh Peck) in the 2004 kids sitcom Drake & Josh after character Drake Parker (played by Drake Bell) asks "Are you calling me a liar?"
Writing credits:
- Star Trek: 001 was a 28th century set RP created by user RMrulz in 2003, collaborated by a group of writers. Credits: RMrulz as Fleet Admiral Tom Garrison & Lietra Kayana / Nightranger as Fleet Captain Drayson Hardgrove / Captain Archer as Ambassador Michael Larkin & Jennifer Hurst / tucker as Captain David Major / Kelly as Commander Samantha Halliwell / Spork as Lieutenant Commander Tanik, Chief of Engineering / markspot as Lieutenant Commander K'Rak, Chief of Security / Joshua as Counselor Othoniel Rasin / Hawku as Lieutenant Rune Sith, Deputy of Security & Zeta / TPol123 as Lieutenant junior grade T'Kila, Science officer / Minigee & RMrulz as Doctor Gao Gent-al / Mozg as Lattrel Ottel, Bartender / k4m4caZ1 as Daniel Clark, Engineer / Ullii as Doctor Ullii Lauren & Yasha Lauren / Will Karelia as Will Karelia / Omega as Captain Maxwell Sumit
- "Convergencies" was a crossover between Star Trek: Phoenix-X and The Unreliable's Light, with writing credits by Hawku, 0devoid and Fateweaver.
Changes:
- In May 2021, the episode part "Deep Wormhole 9" was renamed to "Deep Space Not So Much", as well as its remake episode.
- In February 2024, the episode "Ghost Face Killah" was renamed to "Ghosts of the Beyond" and "BaKardi Slang" was renamed to "Cardassian Sunrise".
- In April 2024, "Home, Part I", "Deal" and "Home, Part II" were reconstituted into "Homespun, Parts I, II & III".
Nomenclature:
- Commander Night Gotens of the USS Phoenix-X was named after Gotenks from the TV franchise Dragon Ball. ("The Tiloniam System")
- Commander Night Seifer of the USS Phoenix-X was named after Seifer Almasy from the PS2 game Final Fantasy 8. ("Secret Shuttles, Part II")
- Captain Cell of the USS Phoenix-X was named after Perfect Cell from Dragon Ball. ("Occurrence, Part II")
- Captain Oroku Seifer of the USS Phoenix-X and the USS Ragnarok was named after Oroku Saki (the Shredder) from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Seifer Almasy from the PS2 game Final Fantasy 8. ("Tabletop Beginnings")
- Lieutenant Commander Red of the USS Phoenix-X was named after Red XIII from from the PS2 game Final Fantasy 7. ("The Tiloniam System")
- Lieutenant Commander Rune Sith of Starbase 001, from the 25th century, was named after the Rune Blade weapon and Cait Sith from the PS2 game Final Fantasy 7. ("Second Life", Star Trek: 001)
- Captain Sith of the USS Mercedes and USS Blade, who was instrumental in saving Benjamin Maxwell from Section 31, in the 24th century, was named after Cait Sith from the PS2 game Final Fantasy 7. ("The Recruited", "Immortal Coil")
- Ensigns Tomsin and Tomsin of the USS Ragnarok were named after Thompson and Thompson from The Adventures of Tintin comic series. ("Tabletop Beginnings")
- Lieutenant Commander Gozer from the IKS Baetal was named after Gozer from Ghostbusters. ("Apparitions")
- Lieutenant Edward of the USS Ragnarok was named after Ed from Cowboy Bebop. (Earth Spacedock, "Department Heads")
- Lieutenant Commander Aramaki of the USS Ragnarok was named after Daisuke Aramaki from Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.
- Lieutenant Commander Winry of the USS Ragnarok was named after Winry Rockbell from Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. (Earth Spacedock, "Department Heads")
- Doctor Cetra of the USS Ragnarok was named after the Cetra race of people from Final Fantasy 7. (Earth Spacedock, "Department Heads")
- Lieutenant Lei Sanchez from Star Trek: Reloaded was named after Lei Wulong from Playstation's Tekken video game series.
- Ensign Seanna Jackie from the Utopia Planitia Shipyards was named after the actor Jackie Chan. (Star Trek: Reloaded)
- Julia, the Bajoran Prophet, was named after Julia from Cowboy Bebop. (Star Trek: 001, "Scorpion's Descent")
- Raiden, the criminal from the 21st century, was named after Raiden from Mortal Kombat. (Star Trek: Reloaded)
- Captain Kronen was named after David Cronenberg, a pioneer in the horror genre of film. ("In Their Footsteps")
- Captain Elektra was named after the Marvel comics character Elektra, created by Frank Miller. ("Tempus Fugit")
- Trunks was named after Trunks from the Dragon Ball series. ("Occurrence, Part I")
- BOB was named after Bob from the TV series ReBoot. ("Jello Cubes")
- Aeris was named after Aerith Gainsborough from the video game Final Fantasy VII, who was also known as Aeris Gainsborough in the English translation of the game. ("The Tiloniam System")
Starships:
- The IKS Dragunov was named after the character Dragunov from the Playstation game series Tekken. ("In Their Footsteps")
- The IKS Kragoth was named after Kragoth from the Playtation game series Unreal Tournament. ("Holodeck Fantasy")
- The IKS Valentine was named after Vincent Valentine from Final Fantasy 7. ("Tempus Fugit")
- The Breen Chel Grett-class warship Darkseid was named after the villain Darkseid from DC comic's Superman. ("Nibiru")
Shuttles:
- The runabout U.S.S. Trinity was named after Trinity from the film The Matrix. (Star Trek: Reloaded)
- The shuttlecraft Iroh was named after General Iroh from Avatar: The Last Airbender. ("Forbidden Crossing, Part II")
- The shuttlepod Edward was named after Ed from Cowboy Bebop. ("Into Harshness")
References:
- In "Winter Wonderland Celebrations", Aeris mentioning having "a dream about Kirk trying to interview him (Sisko) while he absent-mindedly played piano" is a reference to William Shatner's interview with Avery Brooks in the 2011 documentary "The Captains".
- Menchez's line "We had bean soup with them" in "Forged in Something, Part VI" references Wattpad fiction story "Crypt Quest: The Trojan Horse" where its main character, while in Turkey, reacts with "We shared bean soup together?"
- In "From Hell's Heart", Torg bragging about stabbing another Klingon in the chest is a reference to the STO Mission "The House Always Wins" where he kills Worf's son Alexander.
Connections:
- Although not mentioned, the Gorn in "In a Window, Darkly" is named Deloss and is the same Gorn Captain from "A Wonderful Life".
Hawku:
- Banners used on forums under Hawku are derived through ships, starbases, etc., from the fiction.
- Hawku was a penname derived from the assimilated Lieutenant Hawk from Star Trek: First Contact and Aku from Samurai Jack.