![]() ![]() The mixed series line had been proving very successful over the last two years, so it returned in 1997. This allowed Playmates to release a variety of items at the same time without being restricted to certain shows or movies. Instead, all lines of figures were assortment series that included characters from all different Star Trek mediums. For the first time since Playmates began releasing Star Trek products, no dedicated action figure waves were released for individual shows or movies. With no new movies released in 1997, all new released products were from the various Star Trek television mediums, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Star Trek Voyager and the Original Series. ![]() It was still another good year for Playmates and Star Trek, with a lot of new products being released, but sales were beginning to slow down and a certain other Science Fiction franchise, called Star Wars, was back in the game and posting big sales numbers at retail. ![]() Over the course of its Star Trek run, Playmates had released a massive amount of new products for their action figure line, but things were beginning to change a bit in 1997.
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