Star Trek

Nov. 2, 2015 – CBS Television Studios announced today it will launch a totally new “Star Trek” television series in January 2017. The brand-new “Star Trek” will introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise since its inception in 1966. The new series will blast off with a special preview broadcast on the CBS Television Network. The premiere episode and all subsequent first-run episodes will then be available exclusively in the United States on CBS All Access, the Network’s digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service.Pictured left to right: Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn and Brent Spiner in STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATIONScreen grab: ©1989 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved

You can watch Star Trek: The Next Generation for free on Pluto TV

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Star Trek: Picard should end with a final appearance from Q

Finding the good in a bad episode of Star Trek: Spock’s Brain

Why a prequel about Worf should be the next Star Trek series

SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 09: Actress Felicia Day (L) and actor Wil Wheaton speak onstage during "Con Man" The Fan Revolt 13 Years In The Making panel during Comic-Con International 2015 at the San Diego Convention Center on July 9, 2015 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Let’s bring back Wil Wheaton to Star Trek, even if Wesley Crusher annoyed us

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Pictured (l-r): Fred Tatasciore as Lieutenant Shaxs; Dawnn Lewis as Captain Freeman; Jerry O'Connell as Commander Ransom; Gillian Vigman as Dr. T'ana; of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS. ©2019 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Star Trek: Lower Decks arrive on CBS All Access on August 6

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LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 03: (L-R) Actress and choreographer Gates McFadden, actor Michael Dorn and actress Denise Crosby speak at the "TNG - Part 1" panel during the 17th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 3, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

The next Star Trek series should look at the doomed Enterprise-C

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 05: Emily Andras, Melanie Scrofano, Dominique Provost-Chalkley and Katherine Barrell speak on stage at SYFY & IDW Entertainment’s Wynonna Earp Panel during New York Comic Con 2019 Day 3 at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on October 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for ReedPOP )

SyFy needs to move away from adaptations and back to original series

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LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 03: Actor and director Jonathan Frakes speaks at the "TNG - Part 2" panel during the 17th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 3, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

It’s time to put Jonathan Frakes in charge of all Star Trek

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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 19: Actor Jonathan Frakes arrives for the Premiere Of CBS's "Star Trek: Discovery" held at The Cinerama Dome on September 19, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Jonathan Frakes has been the heart and soul of Star Trek for over 30 years

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LAS VEGAS - AUGUST 17: Dave Bess and his wife Judy Bess of Washington have their photo taken with "The Crew," a collection of wax figures of the original Star Trek, at the fifth annual official Star Trek convention at the Las Vegas Hilton August 17, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

SyFy’s Warp Factor gives Star Trek fans a good look at Captain Pike so far

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LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 05: Star Trek fans at the Monster Maroon shoot on day 3 of Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Redshirt fans are excited for new series, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

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Photo credit: Jaimie Trueblood (Left to right) Alice Eve is Carol, Simon Pegg is Scotty, Karl Urban is McCoy and Chris Pine is Kirk in STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions. © 2013 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved.Download Item | Basket (+)

Simon Pegg reveals heartbreaking reason Star Trek 4 may not happen

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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 10: Recreation of the Enterprise bridge from the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" TV series on display at "Star Trek - The Exhibition" at the Hollywood & Highland complex on October 10, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)

Replacing the U.S.S. Enterprise-D for the Enterprise-E was the right call

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LONDON - DECEMBER 17: (L to R) Actors Brent Spiner and Patrick Stewart attend the UK Premiere of 'Star Trek Nemesis' on December 17, 2002 in London's Leicester Square, England. Patrick plays the role of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the movie and Brent stars as Data / B-4. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images)

Rebuilding Data for Star Trek: Picard involved a real life treasure hunt

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SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 20: (L-R) Actor Aaron Douglas, actor Tahmoh Penikett, actor Grace Park, writer David Eick, producer Ronald D. Moore, actor Tricia Helfer and actor Michael Trucco at the "Battlestar Galactica" Reunion press line during Comic-Con International 2017 at Hilton Bayfront on July 20, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Battlestar Galactica will fail if the show is rebooted yet again

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 18: Tom Cruise makes a surprise appearance to discuss "Top Gun: Maverick" during 2019 Comic-Con International at San Diego Convention Center on July 18, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Tom Cruise and not Star Trek, to boldly go where no film franchise has gone before

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"Saints of Imperfection" -- Episode #205 -- Pictured (l-r): Sonequa Martin-Green as Burnham; Mary Wiseman as Tilly of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2018 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Fans could be in for a long wait on Discovery’s third season

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Pictured (l-r): Patrick Stewart as Picard; Jonathan Frakes as Riker of the the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: PICARD. Photo Cr: Trae Patton/CBS ©2019 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Jonathan Frakes appears in Star Trek: First Contact watch along on Facebook

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 19: J. Lee, Jessica Szohr, Penny Johnson Jerald, Mark Jackson, Seth MacFarlane, Kai Wener, Adrianna Palicki, Scott Grimes, Peter Macon, BJ Tanner, and Chad Coleman attend the Orville Experiance during the 2019 Comic-Con International on July 19, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)

Star Trek’s Jonathan Frakes wants to cameo on The Orville

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(Left to right) Chris Pine is Kirk and Zachary Quinto is Spock in STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions.

March Madness Star Trek Finals winner left no doubt in clear win

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LAS VEGAS - AUGUST 14: Actor Patrick Stewart (L), who played the character Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on the television series "Star Trek: The Next Generation," surprises actor William Shatner, who played Capt. James T. Kirk in the original Star Trek series and films, during Shatner's appearance at the Star Trek convention at the Las Vegas Hilton August 14, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Saturday Night Seminar: Looking at The Borg Queen and James Kirk’s best quotes

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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 10: Captain Kirk uniforms from "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" and the original "Star Trek" TV series on display at "Star Trek - The Exhibition" at the Hollywood & Highland complex on October 10, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)

March Madness Star Trek Finals: James T. Kirk vs. The Borg Queen

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Nov. 2, 2015 – CBS Television Studios announced today it will launch a totally new “Star Trek” television series in January 2017. The brand-new “Star Trek” will introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise since its inception in 1966. The new series will blast off with a special preview broadcast on the CBS Television Network. The premiere episode and all subsequent first-run episodes will then be available exclusively in the United States on CBS All Access, the Network’s digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service.Pictured left to right: Patrick Stewart as Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Denise Crosby as Lieutenant Tasha Yar, Marina Sirtis as Counselor Deanna Troi and John de Lancie as "Q" in STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATIONScreen Grab: ©1987 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved

Star Trek: Rosario Dawson wants to play a Q-continuum character in Picard

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LAS VEGAS - AUGUST 18: A Borg (L) and Andorian character from the "Star Trek: The Experience" attraction at the Las Vegas Hilton visit with people at the fifth annual official Star Trek convention going on at the hotel August 18, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

March Madness Star Trek Edition: The villains find their Terrible 2’s

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LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 07: Actress Chase Masterson with Kirk and Spock Minions at the 14th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 7, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

March Madness Star Trek Edition: The Battle for Starfleet Finals

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LONG BEACH, CA - MAY 11: Cosplayers dressed as Starfleet Officers attend the 2013 Long Beach Comic Con held at the Long Beach Convention Center on May 11, 2013 in Long Beach, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Star Trek top 5: My 5 favorite Starfleet captains

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LAS VEGAS - AUGUST 11: Actor John de Lancie, who played the character "Q" on the television series "Star Trek: The Next Generation," speaks at the Star Trek convention at the Las Vegas Hilton August 11, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

March Madness Star Trek Edition: The villains final 4 is here

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