The streaming period of Star Trek goes by way of some evolutions–Picard came to an end final yr, we’ve just said goodbye to Discovery, and Decrease Decks is getting ready to bid farewell this October. However there may be extra on the horizon… together with a model new present we simply realized about.
Revealed to Corridor H at San Diego Comedian-Con, Star Trek: Decrease Decks‘ Tawny Newsome has partnered with Justin Simien to develop a brand new, live-action Star Trek comedy sequence. The half-hour sequence doesn’t but have a title or format, however Newsome and Simien will write the present with Star Trek overseer Alex Kurtzman. Particulars have been scant concerning the sequence on the panel, aside from that it is going to be set sooner or later within the twenty fifth century–a comparatively unexplored interval of Star Trek, with solely Picard among the many exhibits set through the early years of the 2400s, and that the sequence will observe a solid of Federation outsiders, serving prospects on a resort world, who uncover that their day by day exploits are literally being recorded and broadcast to the complete quadrant.
No additional particulars can be found concerning the present, however as Decrease Decks says goodbye later this yr, it’s a testomony to its strengths as a Star Trek comedy–one thing a superb many followers did not expect to work when it first launched–that Trek is now in a spot the place it feels snug sufficient to experiment with the style exterior of even usually Star Trek confines like a Starfleet ship. In spite of everything, Trek is supposed to be boldly going, and this definitely sounds prefer it might be a daring resolution.
We’ll deliver you extra on Star Trek‘s future as and once we study it.
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