In the world of sci fi, William Shatner is no stranger to boldly going where no man has gone before.

After all, he's swashbuckled as Capt. James T. Kirk in the original "Star Trek" series and several movies.So it's no surprise that another of his projects is being made into a two-hour pilot for a possible TV series. The pilot, to be filmed in Toronto this summer, will be based on Shatner's four "Tekwar" novels.

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Set in the year 2043, the books tell the story of an ex-cop framed by an unknown enemy and imprisoned for dealing an illegal electronic mind stimulant technology called Tek.

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