Star Trek Movie Script Update at SDCC 2026

In a panel for "Directors on Directing" at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, writers and directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley spoke for the first time about their work on a Star Trek movie script. The update can best be summed up as "still in progress" and they re-iterated that its new characters in a new setting. 

Its unlikely the now ending run of last ten years of TV shows factor in anyway in their plans and it remains unknown if the movie is a reboot, set in prime universe or elsewhere. Really the below is the most information have on a new Star Trek movie in years.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 Premiere Now Available

The first episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4 is now available on Paramount+. A new episode will premiere each Thursday on the streaming service. The first episode called "Valles Marineris". Below is a clip from the episode which is not a western but just the opening scene of the season and really doesn't have anything to do with the rest of the episode. This episode will probably be called the one with dinosaurs.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 Official Trailer

Here is the new trailer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4. The 10 episode season begins its run on July 23 with new episodes released weekly until September 24. The already filmed final season does not yet have a date for its six episode run but at this time its assumed to be in 2027. 

That and the final season of Starfleet Academy will bring this ten year run of Trek to a close for at least the rest of this decade as the merged Paramount/WB will have different priorities due to estimated $79 billion in debt the company will have to pay monthly interest on when their summed value is currently around $80 billion.

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1 Available On Digital

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy season 1 is now available to purchase on digital platforms including Amazon, Google Play, Apple and all the others. The cost is around $22.99 for all 10 seasons. Bonus features include "First Year" BTS feature, featurette on show's props, gag reel, two deleted scenes and an extended scene. 

Currently no word on if the season will be released on Blu-ray. Also currently no release date for second and final season that is expected to close out this iteration of Star Trek for the foreseeable future.

Strange New Worlds Season 4 Debut Date, Teaser Trailer

Over the weekend, the CCXP (Comic Con Experience) was held in Mexico City, Mexico. As part of that Paramount+ revealed that Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4 will premiere on July 23. The 10 episode season will then have new episodes weekly to September 24. As part of that Ethan Peck, Rebecca Romijn, Celia Rose Gooding and Paul Wesley were on hand to introduce the teaser trailer for the season. From the press release:

In season four of the Paramount+ original series, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise — led by Captain Christopher Pike — embark on a series of thrilling and emotional adventures across the stars. As they journey to strange new worlds, they will battle inner demons and external threats, encounter colorful new characters, reunite with familiar faces and confront terrifying aliens. Through it all, they strive to embrace a bright, hopeful future.

The show has already filmed its fifth and final season of six episodes that all signs indicate will likely conclude this era of Star Trek for the foreseeable future in 2027 as Paramount and WB spend years dealing with their mega-merger and the fall out from that.