It is set in around the years of 2150-3000. It is based around humans who are part of the "United Federation of Planet", they are and alliance of planets who want to keep peace in the galaxy. Most of the series are about the exploration of the galaxy in various star, sterne ships. There is however a deeper theme to the series as it shows how our world would be if we had 100% peace in the world and stopped all the fighting. The star, sterne Trek series are a model for the perfect universe. I am sorry if this does not make sense i thought i would try and answer the Frage but it is hard to sum up 800+hours worth of TV and film in a short amount of time. This may help Du furthere. And if Du want to see it on TV see if Du have CBS Action oder Pick TV. If Du to know Mehr in depth check this out
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