Overview

• The trailer’s debut at Hall H establishes the 32nd-century setting and the reopening of Starfleet Academy for the first new class of cadets in 120 years.
• Oscar winner Holly Hunter appears as Chancellor Nahla Ake, captain of the U.S.S. Athena who welcomes and instructs the incoming recruits.
• Paul Giamatti joins the franchise as Nus Braka, a part-Klingon, part-Tellarite villain whose past entanglements reach into the cadet corps.
• Trek veterans Tig Notaro, Oded Fehr, Mary Wiseman and Robert Picardo reprise their Discovery and Voyager roles as instructors and advisors.
• An ensemble of cadets—from orphan Caleb Mir to Klingon science officer Jay-Den Kraag and Kasqian trailblazer Sam—underscores the series’ Gen Z-driven emphasis on diversity and personal growth.