Star Trek Discovery Season 5 release date, casting, updates & more
The iconic ‘Star Trek’ saga is heading towards its final chapter as ‘Star Trek Discovery’ gears up for its fifth and last season set to premiere in 2024. Fans were treated to an action-packed trailer at the San Diego Comic Con, and subsequently, it was officially released on the Star Trek website.
The trailer takes viewers on an exhilarating journey at warp speed, as Captain Burnham, portrayed by Sonequa Martin-Green, engages in a heart-stopping pursuit of Moll (Eve Harlow) and L’ak (Elias Toufexis) by gripping onto their starship. Fortunately, Captain Rayner comes to her aid, skillfully deploying a tractor beam to rescue her just in the nick of time, as her warp protection teeters on the brink of destruction.
The crew of the U.S.S Discovery must now transform from peaceful explorers to fierce warriors, for an ancient evil has resurfaced after centuries of concealment, its sinister intentions yet unknown.
However, the challenges don’t end there. As the Discovery faces the resurgence of this ancient malevolence, they find themselves pursued by a ruthless and merciless group of dangerous adversaries. Driven by desperation and their own dark motivations, these foes will stop at nothing to claim the sought-after prize, even if it means shedding copious amounts of blood.
Amidst the perilous circumstances, emotional conflicts abound between Captain Burnham and Rayner. Their differing perspectives and approaches to handling situations put them at odds, but the dire situation demands that they set aside their differences and work together for the greater good.
The Comic Con event concluded with an enticing sneak peek into the upcoming musical episode of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,’ currently streaming its second season.
Joining the ensemble cast of ‘Star Trek: Discovery Season 5’ are talented actors Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Wilson Cruz, David Ajala, and Blu del Barrio.
Produced by CBS Studios in collaboration with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment, this captivating sci-fi series is available for streaming on Paramount+. As the final season unfolds, fans can expect an epic conclusion to this beloved and iconic space odyssey.
The cast of ‘Star Trek Discovery’ Season 5 includes:
- Sonequa Martin-Green as Captain Michael Burnham: The protagonist and leader of the U.S.S. Discovery crew, known for her bravery, intelligence, and dedication to the Federation.
- Anthony Rapp as Lieutenant Commander Paul Stamets: Chief Engineer and mycologist who plays a pivotal role in the ship’s operations.
- Mary Wiseman as Ensign Sylvia Tilly: A brilliant and enthusiastic cadet who has grown into a key member of the Discovery crew.
- Wilson Cruz as Dr. Hugh Culber: The ship’s Chief Medical Officer and the partner of Paul Stamets.
- David Ajala as Cleveland “Book” Booker: A charming and resourceful character who is an expert in navigating the far reaches of space.
- Blu del Barrio as Adira Tal: A talented and empathetic human with Trill symbiont connections.