Discovery and a host of other original and archival cbs. Seasons 1 and 2 are now available to stream on cbs all access and is distributed concurrently by cbs studios international on netflix in 188 countries and in canada on bell medias space channel and ott service cravetv. Picard, a new series focusing on jeanluc picard, patrick stewarts iconic starship captain from the classic tv series star trek. Were also developing a series set in starfleets notorious section 31. Star trek discovery, a new show following the journeys of starfleet on missions to discover new worlds and life forms, premieres this fall on cbs. Star trek fans will be boldly going all over the universe in the next few years, if cbs franchise expansion plans stick according to variety, four new trek series are actively in development. Short treks, cbs has officially announced the development of a new show focusing on jeanluc picard featuring. Discovery is just the beginning cbs television studios on tuesday announced a fiveyear deal with star. During a viacomcbs 2019 earnings call wednesday, ceo bob bakish confirmed that even more star trek is on the way. Cbs all access is officially moving forward on the development of a standalone star trek series starring michelle yeoh, variety has learned. Enterprise concluded in 2005, and the first show to be developed specifically for the cbs.
Cbs is expanding its star trek franchise with new shows. Cbs developing three new star trek shows, including a next. There is a new star trek feature film at paramount and a series of picard novels are being rolled out from the. A cbs insider leaked to us an announcement about shows in development for 2017 season line up.
Cbs has hired kurtzman to develop an interconnected star trek universe, in the hope of attracting more subscribers to the cbs allaccess streaming channel. Variety has learned that the studio behind star trek. Kurtzman has said he wants to appeal to younger viewers so an animated series could be a good way to introduce fans to the franchise. In june 2018, it was announced that cbs had hired alex kurtzman in a fiveyear deal to oversee the development of a host of new shows set in the star trek universe. Jonathan frakes teases new star trek shows in development. In early december, chabon signed an overall deal with cbs television studios to create several new series for the studio, which meant he would be exiting as. On november 2, 2015, cbs announced a new star trek television series to. Yes, as the headline suggests, a new star trek animated series is in development. Michelle yeohled star trek series in development at cbs. Cbs developing new csi and ems related star trek television shows. Discovery share what theyre watching and reading while stuck at home. Cbs is developing multiple star trek shows with alex. Michelle yeohled star trek series in development at cbs all.
Following some shakeups behind the scenes of star trek. The star trek television universe is expanding cnet. Nemesis and the later cancelation of tv show star trek. Set thousands of years before the original series, on an alien planet, in a pre warp civilization, this series shows us a once glorious city, now invaded by an evil tyrant. Set thousands of years before the original series, on an alien planet, in a pre warp civilization, this series shows. The series is produced by cbs television studios, secret hideout and roddenberry entertainment. Cbs is developing a new star trek series aimed to debut in january 2017. One of the most under explored aspects of the star trek universe is the planet betazed, home of what might be the only.
Debuting exclusively on nickelodeon, the series expands the star trek universe for a new. Not only is a new star trek movie indeed in the works at paramount pictures but two more star trek television shows are in development as well as a series. Cbs has hired kurtzman to develop an interconnected star trek. International action star michelle yeoh is taking on a new role in the new cbs all access original series star trek. Discovery is doing good things for cbs all access, and the. The premiere special will air on cbs, with all subsequent episodes available on the networks digital streaming service cbs. Cbs is developing new star trek series and a chance to. Ews 25 best tv shows in 25 years the networks goal is to also stream all the new episodes exclusively on cbs all access. Every new star trek series in development screen rant. Why cbs all access is comfortable developing so many star trek. Discovery that led to alex kurtzman becoming showrunner, a new report reveals plans from cbs to develop multiple series. Executive producer alex kurtzman has inked a new deal with cbs tv studios and plans on developing more star trek tv shows, one of which could see patrick stewart. On november 2, 2015, cbs announced a new star trek television series to premiere in january 2017, on the heels of the 50th anniversary of star trek. A new star trek series is currently in development at cbs.
The rumor comes from giant freakin robot, who report, weve heard from two different sources now that one of those two shows will likely be about captain pike and the crew of his ncc1701 enterprise. It appears kurtzman plan for new star trek series will truly have something for everyone, with kevin and dan hageman trollhunters developing an animated nickelodeon star trek kids show. Cbs television studios is going all in on star trek. Cbs is developing a new star trek series mightymega. The series is produced by cbs television studios in association with secret hideout and roddenberry entertainment. Discovery, a brand new show on cbs all access, which is a prequel series that takes place about a decade before the mission of the original 1960s star. How many different star trek series are in the works. The new series will be written by bo yeon kim and erika lippoldt and produced by cbs television studios, alex kurtzmans secret hideout, and. Now cbs television studios is making sure there will be a much shorter. Captain pike star trek series in the pipeline at cbs.
Picard features sir patrick stewart reprising his iconic role as jeanluc picard, which he played for seven seasons on star trek. Cbsns vladimir duthier caught up with the actress, and how. New star trek movie, two more tv shows confirmed in. New star trek series in development star trek news.
The network may simply be looking into developing an entirely new star trek series. Discovery follows the voyages of starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one starfleet officer who must learn that to truly. In april 2019, representatives of nickelodeon and cbs announced a partnership to produce an animated star trek series for a younger audience. There are two more series in development, he added. The animated series untitled kid friendly animated series. Alex kurtzman to develop more star trek tv shows with cbs. Due to increased demand for start trek to be back on tv after the new jj abrams movies, cbs.
The next generation role as jeanluc picard for a new cbs all access series more than two decades after the syndicated favorite wrapped its run. The smallscreen star trek universe is boldly going into even further expansion at cbs all access, as the streaming service announced on monday it is developing a liveaction series spinning. New showrunner alex kurtzman just inked a deal with cbs television to develop even more star trek shows, including a series that might. Its being called something of a jack bauer meets star trek type series. Amazon beams up global rights to cbs all access jeanluc. The future of star trek tvstreaming series in 2020 and. This was the first star trek series since star trek. The upcoming star trek film and two more television shows have been confirmed as in development. Alex kurtzman, michael chabon, akiva goldsman, james duff, patrick stewart, heather kadin, rod roddenberry, and trevor roth serve as executive producers and aaron baiers secret hideout serves as coexecutive producer and kirsten beyer as supervising producer. This new show will be an animated venture for nickelodeon, not cbs. However, it looks like there are already new star trek shows in development. New star trek shows coming to cbs, including a possible. The premiere episode and all subsequent firstrun episodes will then be available exclusively in the united states on cbs. Cbs is preparing to boldly go to several places that no one has gone before, as the network announced on tuesday that it is developing several new star trek series in the wake of star trek.
The beloved scifi franchise returned to television in 2017 with star trek. Four new star trek shows, including khan series, in works. Alex kurtzman sets fiveyear deal to oversee star trek. Discovery season 2 has been another ratings winner for cbs all access, especially with the introduction of original series characters. New star trek movie, plus two more tv shows confirmed as. One of the most under explored aspects of the star trek universe is the planet betazed, home of what might be. Fuller began further developing the concept of a prequel to the original series.
After a long dry spell star trek is finally making a major tv comeback heres every new star trek series currently in development. Discoverys showrunner is developing new trek shows. New star trek series section 31 to start filming when discovery season 3 wraps. Cbs all access announced in january it is developing a liveaction.
There is little doubt that trekkies are already satisfied with the new cbs all access shows so far. New star trek series section 31 to start filming when discovery. It is the eighth series in the star trek franchise, and was launched in 2020 as part of kurtzmans expansion of the franchise. Following popular film reboots, cbs began developing new tv series for its all access streaming service, starting with discovery. This show is being developed by alex kurtzman, who has worked on the. Picard is an american web television series featuring the character jeanluc picard, created for cbs all access by akiva goldsman, michael chabon, kirsten beyer, and alex kurtzman. Though burnett has nixed the rumor of a new star trek series based on his federation project, that may not necessarily mean cbs isnt looking to bring star trek back to tv. New writerdirector duo tapped to develop star wars film or tv project. The new series will follow this iconic character into the next chapter of his life.
With the announcement of two more liveaction star trek series in development, we here at trek central wonder if it is indeed the highly requested captain pike series, that. Courtesy of the hollywood reporter, cbs all access is looking to expand their star trek projects by developing a new. Another star trek series is in the works, and its much different from star trek. Cbs developing new star trek animated series starburst. Following the boxoffice failure of 2003s star trek. Discovery has signed alex kurtzman to a new fiveyear overall deal.
Cbs announces star trek series focusing on section 31. Discovery debuted last fall on cbs all access, it was the first new star trek tv series in 12 years. Usually, as a tv series heads into season three, audiences feel like they. According to the site, cbs has three different star trek concepts in development, and one is said to be a sequel to star trek. It looks like michelle yeoh is staying in the star trek universe. Cbs all access developing michelle yeohled star trek. The new project will expand on yeohs current role as a member of starfleets section 31. Discovery feels like forever given the mindblowing events that unfolded at the end of season 2. Former cbs chairman and ceo les moonves said that netflixs global deal for star trek. Cbs television studios announced today it will launch a totally new star trek television series in january 2017. Details of the new star trek series in development at cbs. Announced january 8, 2019 this series will be the third animated series for the star trek and the second now in development.
Patrick stewart to reprise star trek role in new cbs all. A new rumor indicates that a captain pike star trek series is in the pipeline at the cbs. Cbs all access just announced they are developing a new tv show with the star trek. Discovery is reportedly getting a spinoff feature film, with the cast of the cbs all access show returning for more adventures.
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