Overview

• Paramount+ renewed Strange New Worlds for a fifth and final season of six episodes, departing from the ten-episode format of earlier seasons.
• Season three premieres on July 17, 2025 with a two-episode launch and season four is already in production ahead of final season filming later this year.
• Executive producers state the conclusion honors the series’ planned five-season mission and aligns its timeline with Star Trek: The Original Series.
• This five-season endpoint mirrors the pattern of Discovery and Lower Decks finales and supports Paramount Global’s recent cost-efficiency measures.
• Star Trek: Starfleet Academy remains in production and has been renewed for a second season, ensuring the franchise continues beyond Strange New Worlds.