Overview

• Season 5 will cap the series at six episodes, shorter than the 10-episode runs of its prior four seasons.
• Season 3 premieres July 17 with a two-episode debut, season 4 is currently filming in Toronto, and season 5 production will begin later in 2025.
• Recent budget reductions at Paramount Global propelled the decision to end the show after five seasons.
• Strange New Worlds serves as a prequel to The Original Series, chronicling the USS Enterprise under Captain Christopher Pike.
• Star Trek: Starfleet Academy recently wrapped filming and is slated to debut on Paramount+ later this year or in early 2026.