Michelle Yeoh Returns in Action-Packed 'Star Trek: Section 31' Trailer
The first direct-to-streaming Star Trek film debuts January 24, 2025, featuring Philippa Georgiou leading a covert mission for Section 31.
- Michelle Yeoh reprises her role as Philippa Georgiou, a former Terran Emperor, now recruited by Section 31 for a secretive mission to address a new galactic threat.
- The trailer showcases a morally complex storyline with Georgiou leading a diverse team of operatives, including a shapeshifting Chameloid and a Federation captain, Rachel Garrett, known from Star Trek canon.
- Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi, the film explores the shadowy Section 31 organization, which operates outside Starfleet’s usual ethical boundaries to protect the Federation.
- Easter eggs in the trailer include the return of the Cherons, a species first seen in a 1969 Star Trek episode, hinting at deeper connections to franchise history.
- The film marks a new chapter in Star Trek storytelling, being the franchise's first standalone streaming movie, potentially paving the way for similar projects in the future.