“Star Trek: Discovery”: Popular series ends with the fifth season

“Star Trek: Discovery”
Popular series ends with the fifth season

Callum Keith Rennie will play Raynor in the finale of Star Trek: Discovery.

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“Star Trek: Discovery” concludes with the forthcoming fifth season. The final season of the show will arrive on Paramount+ in 2024.

The popular “Star Trek” series “Discovery” will end with the upcoming fifth season. The streaming service Paramount+ confirmed this in a press release. Season five of the sci-fi series was ordered at the beginning of last year. The new episodes will only appear on Paramount+ in 2024, and thus later than previously assumed. With only ten episodes, the final season of the “Star Trek” series is also the shortest to date.

“I can hardly believe that this breathtaking journey with ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ is coming to an end,” Discovery leading actress Sonequa Martin-Green (37) is quoted in the press release. The 37-year-old, whose character throughout the series became captain of the titular starship, adding that she was “honored to have played Captain Michael Burnham and part of a legacy […] to have been”.

“Discovery” opened the new “Star Trek” series universe on Paramount+

Discovery began in 2017 as the first Star Trek series since Star Trek: Enterprise ended in 2005. Over the years, the nostalgic show “Star Trek: Picard” (2020-2023) about the former captain of the Enterprise played by Sir Patrick Stewart (82), the animated series “Star Trek: Lower Decks” have been added to the Paramount+ streaming service. (since 2020) and “Star Trek: Prodigy” (since 2021). In 2022, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, a spin-off of Discovery, started.

After the end of “Picard” with the current third season, which has also already been announced, “Strange New Worlds” will soon be the only ongoing live-action series from the “Star Trek” universe.

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