" Star Trek: Discovery " has finally ended its groundbreaking run after five seasons to usher in the streaming age of Gene Roddenberry's baby. Keeping the creative energies burning, the next high-flying Trek project, "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy," is set for release in early 2026.

Starfleet Academy" reveals Holly Hunter as Captain Nahla Ake, the first chancellor of the academy after 120 years of neglect in the post-Burn world of "Star Trek: Disc

Kerrice Brooks—who became emotional watching the Starfleet Academy teaser for the first time, which immediately endeared her to the entire Hall H audience—co-stars as Sam, “aka Series Acclimation Mil, the first member of her species, the Kasqians, to sign up for Starfleet,” according to the official description.