The Star Trek franchise continues to grow with the addition of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, and the new series is gearing up for filming. Star Trek received a breath of fresh air on Paramount+, with Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Lower Decks, Picard, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds all finding success. Even more content is on the way, most notably in the form of a young adult series titled Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.
Variety reports production on Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will begin this summer, with the show sporting"the largest single set ever created for Star Trek on TV." A description of the series states Starfleet Academy"will follow the adventures of a new class of Starfleet cadets as they come of age in one of the most legendary places in the galaxy.
"Admission is now open to Starfleet Academy! Explore the galaxy! Captain your destiny! For the first time in over a century, our campus will be re-opened to admit individuals a minimum of 16 Earth years who dream of exceeding their physical, mental and spiritual limits, who value friendship, camaraderie, honor and devotion to a cause greater than themselves," a statement from Starfleet Academy showrunners Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau reads when the series was officially announced.
Star Trek 4 gets a new writerSteve Yockey is being tapped to write the untitled Star Trek 4 for Paramount. Yockey was one of the creatives behind the hit Max series The Flight Attendant for HBO, back when Max was simply known by HBO Max. Yockey's resume also includes MTV's Awkward and Scream, and The CW's Supernatural. One of his next projects is the upcoming Netflix series Dead Boy Detectives, based on the DC comic of the same name that's a spinoff of The Sandman.
The sequel to 2016's Star Trek Beyond thought it found its creative team in the form of director Matt Shakman , and screenwriters Lindsey Beer and Geneva Robertson-Dworet . However, Shakman stepped down to direct Marvel Studio's reboot of the Fantastic Four, causing Paramount to pull Star Trek 4 from its release schedule.
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