Ahead of the season three premiere, Paramount+ announces a fifth and final season for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
Paramount+ today announced that the fan-favourite original series STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS has been renewed for a fifth and final season. This season will consist of six episodes. The renewal comes ahead of the third season premiere this summer. Production will begin on the final season later this year.
The third season of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS will premiere with two episodes on Thursday, July 17, on Paramount+ in the U.S. Following the premiere, new episodes will drop weekly on Thursdays, with the season finale on Thursday, September 11. Paramount+ previously announced that the series has also been renewed for a fourth season, which is currently in production.

WIDELY LAUDED
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS has been lauded by critics and fans alike. Its first two seasons earned a Certified Fresh recognition from Rotten Tomatoes. The series has also been nominated for multiple awards throughout its run, including a Best Drama Series nomination from the Critics’ Choice Awards in 2023. And a win for Best Science Fiction Television Series from the Saturn Awards in 2022.
AKIVA GOLDSMAN, HENRY ALONSO MYERS AND ALEX KURTZMAN
“From the very beginning, STRANGE NEW WORLDS set out to honor what STAR TREK has always stood for — boundless curiosity, hope and the belief that a better future is possible,” said executive producers Akiva Goldsman, Henry Alonso Myers and Alex Kurtzman. “We’re deeply grateful to Paramount+ for the chance to complete our five-season mission, just as we envisioned it, alongside our extraordinary cast and crew. And to the passionate fans who’ve boldly joined us on this journey — THANK YOU. With three more spectacular seasons ahead for you to see and enjoy, this adventure is far from over.”

BEHIND THE SCENES
The series is produced by CBS Studios, Secret Hideout, and Roddenberry Entertainment. The upcoming third season stars Anson Mount, Rebecca Romijn, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush, Christina Chong, Celia Rose Gooding, Melissa Navia, Babs Olusanmokun, and Martin Quinn. It also includes guest star Carol Kane and special guest star Paul Wesley.
Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers serve as co-showrunners. Alex Kurtzman, Akiva Goldsman, Henry Alonso Myers, Aaron Baiers, Dana Horgan, Alan McElroy, Robbie Thompson, Frank Siracusa, John Weber, Chris Fisher, Anson Mount, Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth serve as executive producers.

STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS is available to stream exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S., the U.K., Latin America, Australia, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Japan. The series is also available on Paramount+ in Canada. Additionally, it streams on SkyShowtime in the Nordics, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, and Central and Eastern Europe. Paramount Global Content Distribution distributes the series.
THE STAR TREK FRANCHISE ON PARAMOUNT+
The STAR TREK franchise on Paramount+ also includes STAR TREK: SECTION 31, the original movie with Oscar® winner Michelle Yeoh. It also includes the new original series STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY. All seasons of the animated series STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS are available. The award-winning original series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, starring Sonequa Martin-Green, is also available. Additionally, the critically acclaimed original series STAR TREK: PICARD, starring Patrick Stewart reprising the iconic role of Jean-Luc Picard, is available to stream.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 premieres on Paramount+ on July 17th.

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