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"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" | Season 2 premieres on Paramount+ Thursday, June 15
Genre: Sci-Fi
Season 1 of Paramount's hit new series, "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," saw Captain Pike (Anson Mount) confronting his future through a time jump episode that ended with the arrest of his first officer (Rebecca Romijn) for concealing a personal truth from Starfleet. Trekkies everywhere celebrated the show's return to a serialized format and its commitment to the optimistic tone at the center of the franchise's DNA. Showrunner Akiva Goldsman promises that Season 2 will continue to build on those elements with genre-pushing episodes featuring Pike, Spock (Ethan Peck), Kirk (Paul Wesley), and a surprising crossover with characters from the animated series "Star Trek: Lower Decks."
Genre: Sci-Fi
Season 1 of Paramount's hit new series, "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," saw Captain Pike (Anson Mount) confronting his future through a time jump episode that ended with the arrest of his first officer (Rebecca Romijn) for concealing a personal truth from Starfleet. Trekkies everywhere celebrated the show's return to a serialized format and its commitment to the optimistic tone at the center of the franchise's DNA. Showrunner Akiva Goldsman promises that Season 2 will continue to build on those elements with genre-pushing episodes featuring Pike, Spock (Ethan Peck), Kirk (Paul Wesley), and a surprising crossover with characters from the animated series "Star Trek: Lower Decks."
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