Star Trek: Starfleet Academy unveils its first trailer, featuring the return of a well-known Starfleet figure (video)
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Returns for Season 2
Fans of the Star Trek universe are eagerly awaiting the second season of the series "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy," set to debut in 2026. The show, which is executive produced by Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau, will continue to explore the next generation of Starfleet officers in a richly developed futuristic setting.
In the first season, we met a fresh class of young cadets striving to become the Federation's best and brightest, as they trained at Starfleet Academy in San Francisco. The series is known for its engaging storylines, blending friendship, rivalry, and the challenges these cadets face, including a new threat that endangers the Academy and the United Federation of Planets.
The ensemble cast includes Sandro Rosta as Caleb Mir, an orphan with a troubled past; Karim Diané as Jay-Den Kraag, a young Klingon aspiring to be a medical officer; Kerrice Brooks as Series Acclimation Mil (SAM), the first Kasquian cadet and a newly created hologram; George Hawkins as Darem Reymi, an aspiring captain from the wealthy Khionian homeworld; and Bella Shepard as Genesis and Zoë Steiner, both starring as cadets.
Notable guest stars in the first season include Academy Award nominee Paul Giamatti, Tig Notaro, and Robert Picardo, who returns as The Doctor from Star Trek: Voyager.
In the first season, Holly Hunter plays Captain Nahla Ake, the first chancellor of Starfleet Academy after 120 years of neglect. Captain Ake aims to resurrect Starfleet's core ideals and vision as an inspiration to the galaxy. The U.S.S. Athena, a Starfleet "teaching hospital" vessel, is still associated with the Academy.
The second season will consist of 10 episodes, with Gaia Violo, Aaron Baiers, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Jenny Lumet, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Frank Siracusa, and John Weber serving as executive producers for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.
In related news, fans of Star Trek: Discovery will be excited to see the Muppet version of Captain Pike in a teaser for Strange New Worlds season 4.
Stay tuned for more updates on Star Trek: Starfleet Academy as we approach its 2026 premiere, marking the 60th anniversary of the Star Trek franchise.
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