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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Sets July 17 Return and Five-Season Finale

Executive producers have confirmed the series will wrap with a six-episode fifth season following hints at a possible sequel in The Original Series era.

Jess Bush as Nurse Chapel and Ethan Peck as Spock in Strange New Worlds Season 3
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Overview

  • Season 3 premieres July 17 on Paramount+ to resolve the Season 2 cliffhanger and advance the Federation’s Cold War with the Gorn.
  • Season 4 is already in production, ensuring continuous new episodes through 2026 before the planned conclusion.
  • Showrunners have outlined a five-season narrative, with the final installment trimmed to six episodes to avoid overstaying its welcome.
  • At a Tribeca Film Festival panel, Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers teased potential stories set during James T. Kirk’s era without confirming any greenlit project.
  • Following the cancellations of Picard, Discovery and other spinoffs, Strange New Worlds remains Paramount+’s sole live-action Star Trek series