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New Star Trek TV Show To Launch This Month—What We Know

New Star Trek TV Show To Launch This Month—What We Know

Summary

Paramount+ will launch a new Star Trek TV series called Star Trek: Starfleet Academy this month. The show is set in the future and will focus on the adventures of Starfleet cadets on a starship that serves as their academy. Familiar characters from past Star Trek series will return alongside new faces.

Key Facts

  • The new series is named Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.
  • It will premiere on Paramount+ later this month.
  • The story is set in the 32nd century after events shown in Star Trek: Discovery.
  • The plot follows cadets at the U.S.S. Athena, which is both a starship and a school.
  • Holly Hunter plays an instructor named Nahla Ake, and Paul Giamatti plays a new villain, Nus Braka.
  • Characters from past Star Trek series, like Sylvia Tilly and the holographic Doctor, will appear.
  • The series will introduce new cadets and instructors from different backgrounds and species.

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