The Captains
Directed by William Shatner
The Captains is a feature-length documentary film written and directed by William Shatner. The film follows Shatner as he interviews the other actors who have portrayed starship captains in the Star Trek franchise.
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William Shatner
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Patrick Stewart
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Avery Brooks
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Kate Mulgrew
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Scott Bakula
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Chris Pine
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René Auberjonois
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Jeri Ryan
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John de Lancie
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Jonathan Frakes
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Captains online?
As of August 6, 2026, The Captains is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Hoopla in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Captains on Netflix?
No — The Captains is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Hoopla instead.
Can I rent or buy The Captains online?
Yes. In United States, The Captains can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Captains?
As of August 6, 2026, The Captains is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on August 6, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
