---
name: "Brannon Braga"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/brannon-braga"
fi1m_id: "brannon-braga"
imdb_id: "nm0103804"
tmdb_id: 2386
wikidata_id: "Q540510"
roles: ["Writer","Director"]
born: "14 August 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-09-24T00:42:09.475057+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Brannon Braga

## Identity

Brannon Braga

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/brannon-braga
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** brannon-braga
- **IMDb ID:** nm0103804
- **TMDB ID:** 2386
- **Wikidata ID:** Q540510
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brannon_Braga, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q540510, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0103804/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2386

Writer and director. Born 14 August 1965 in Bozeman, Montana, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer, Director
- **Born:** 14 August 1965, Bozeman, Montana, USA
- **Active:** 1987–2014
- **Frequently works with:** [Brent Spiner](https://film.one/person/brent-spiner.md), [Jonathan Frakes](https://film.one/person/jonathan-frakes.md), [LeVar Burton](https://film.one/person/levar-burton.md), [Patrick Stewart](https://film.one/person/patrick-stewart.md), [Peter Lauritson](https://film.one/person/peter-lauritson.md), [Rick Berman](https://film.one/person/rick-berman.md), [Ronald D. Moore](https://film.one/person/ronald-d-moore.md), [David Carson](https://film.one/person/david-carson.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 69, as writer, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 84 (1), 1990s 65 (2), 2000s 66 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 66 to 63 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Action 3, Adventure 3, Thriller 3, Action & Adventure 2, Drama 2, Science Fiction 2
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $810m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brannon_Braga, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q540510, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0103804/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2386

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*Star Trek: First Contact*](https://film.one/film/star-trek-first-contact.md) (82), [*Star Trek: Generations*](https://film.one/film/star-trek-generations.md) (48)
- **Paramount+:** [*Star Trek: The Next Generation*](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md) (84)
- **Disney+:** [*24*](https://film.one/tv/24.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Brannon Braga is an American television producer, director and screenwriter. He began his career as an intern on *Star Trek: The Next Generation* in 1990 and later served as a producer on the series. He went on to work as a writer and producer on *Star Trek: Voyager* and co-created *Star Trek: Enterprise* with Rick Berman, serving as executive producer through its run.

Braga co-wrote the screenplays for the films *Star Trek: Generations* (1994) and *Star Trek: First Contact* (1996) with Ronald D. Moore; he also contributed the story for *Mission: Impossible II* (2000). He has served as executive producer and writer on series including *24*, *Terra Nova*, *The Orville* and *Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey* (2014), the latter earning him a Peabody Award, a Critics' Choice Award and a Producers Guild of America Award. Braga has received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *24* (2001), Fi1m 78, Teleplay, Story, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/24.md)
- *Mission: Impossible II* (2000), Fi1m 55, Story — [page](https://film.one/film/mission-impossible-ii.md)
- *Star Trek: First Contact* (1996), Fi1m 82, Story, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-first-contact.md)
- *Star Trek: Generations* (1994), Fi1m 48, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-generations.md)
- *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), Fi1m 84, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Center Seat II: 60 Years of Star Trek* (2026), series, Actor
- *The End Is Nye* (2022), series, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Books of Blood* (2020), Director, Executive Producer, Writer
- *World* (2020), series, Creator
- *The Orville* (2017), series, Director, Executive Producer, Writer
- *Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...* (2014), Writer, Co-Producer
- *Salem* (2014), series, Writer, Creator
- *Star Trek: Enterprise - Storm Front* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Star Trek: Enterprise - In a Mirror, Darkly* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Cosmos* (2014), series, as World's Fair Attendee · Director, Executive Producer, Writer
- *Star Trek: Enterprise - Shockwave* (2013), Writer, Executive Producer
- *Terra Nova* (2011), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Teleplay
- *FlashForward* (2009), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Threshold* (2005), series, Producer, Writer
- *24* (2001), series, Writer, Story, Teleplay, Co-Executive Producer, Executive Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/24.md)
- *Star Trek: Enterprise* (2001), series, Writer, Producer, Story, Creator
- *Star Trek: Voyager - Scorpion* (2000), Writer, Supervising Producer
- *Star Trek: Voyager - Future's End* (2000), Writer, Supervising Producer
- *Mission: Impossible II* (2000), Story — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/mission-impossible-ii.md)
- *Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier* (1999), Writer
- *Star Trek: First Contact* (1996), Screenplay, Story — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-first-contact.md)
- *Star Trek: Voyager - Basics* (1996), Supervising Producer
- *Star Trek: Voyager* (1995), series, Writer, Producer, Teleplay, Story
- *Star Trek: Generations* (1994), Writer — Fi1m 48, [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-generations.md)
- *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), series, Writer, Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md)

## Gallery

- ![Brannon Braga](https://film.one/media/person/86979/gallery-9024bb11fdf8.jpg) Brannon Braga — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Brannon_Braga_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Brannon_Braga_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Adam Simon, Brannon Braga and Shane West speaking at the 2014 WonderCon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute ](https://film.one/media/person/86979/gallery-29f193dd4509.jpg) Adam Simon, Brannon Braga and Shane West speaking at the 2014 WonderCon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute  — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Adam_Simon%2C_Brannon_Braga_%26_Shane_West_%2813909451501%29.jpg/1280px-Adam_Simon%2C_Brannon_Braga_%26_Shane_West_%2813909451501%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Brannon Braga speaking at the 2014 WonderCon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used el](https://film.one/media/person/86979/gallery-6e36b927c109.jpg) Brannon Braga speaking at the 2014 WonderCon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used el — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Adam_Simon_%26_Brannon_Braga_%2813933023874%29.jpg/1280px-Adam_Simon_%26_Brannon_Braga_%2813933023874%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Brannon Braga, Shane West and Janet Montgomery speaking at the 2015 Wondercon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attr](https://film.one/media/person/86979/gallery-f9fc2a44a6e9.jpg) Brannon Braga, Shane West and Janet Montgomery speaking at the 2015 Wondercon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attr — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Brannon_Braga%2C_Shane_West_%26_Janet_Montgomery_%2816869496250%29.jpg/1280px-Brannon_Braga%2C_Shane_West_%26_Janet_Montgomery_%2816869496250%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Brannon Braga](https://film.one/media/person/86979/gallery-774f1daeec2f.jpg) Brannon Braga — Image via TMDB
- ![Brannon Braga and Shane West speaking at the 2014 WonderCon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skid](https://film.one/media/person/86979/gallery-5cb94e870037.jpg) Brannon Braga and Shane West speaking at the 2014 WonderCon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skid — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Brannon_Braga_%26_Shane_West_%2813932931544%29.jpg/1280px-Brannon_Braga_%26_Shane_West_%2813932931544%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Brannon Braga and Shane West speaking at the 2015 Wondercon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skid](https://film.one/media/person/86979/gallery-8f35d9434db9.jpg) Brannon Braga and Shane West speaking at the 2015 Wondercon, for "Salem", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skid — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Brannon_Braga_%26_Shane_West_%2816849635627%29.jpg/1280px-Brannon_Braga_%26_Shane_West_%2816849635627%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Hugo Awards 1995: Best Dramatic Presentation (won), for *Star Trek: The Next Generation*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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