When a movie is turned into a franchise it is not possible that all the sequels that follow will be equally good, Star Trek is a prime example.

The Voyage Home is considered a first-class entry in the franchise, but it left a huge plot hole that is being addressed ...

However, since Strange New Worlds arrived, Star Trek has felt like it’s in something of a rut. Many of its series (Discovery, Picard, Lower Decks, Prodigy) were cancelled between 2023 and 2024 ...

Star Trek: Discovery, which spawned Strange New Worlds, also only ran 5 seasons. Although they had 65 episodes total, a significant amount more than Strange New Worlds will end with when its final ...

Star Trek: Lower Decks also was renewed for a fifth and final season, which wrapped last year. The series is produced by CBS Studios, Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment.

Strange New Worlds returns for its third season on July 17, with a two-episode premiere. We’ll bring you more on the future of Star Trek as and when we learn it. Want more io9 news?

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will be phased-out with a fifth season. Paramount+ announced the series has been renewed for a fifth season which will consist of six episodes.

Not because Star Trek: Strange New Worlds hasn’t been great. On the contrary, Strange New Worlds has been perfect (or close to it, depending on your patience for modern musicals.

The final trailer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' third season shows the Enterprise in battle, more James T. Kirk, and a new romance for Spock?