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TheStar Trekfranchise has just break a hoarded wealth trove of new information aboutStar Trek : Section 31 , season 3 ofStar Trek : Strange New Worldsand much more . WithStar Trek : Discoveryending in 2024 , and concerns over the implication of a potential Paramount fusion , it ’s reassuring to discover that the futurity of theStar Trekfranchise looks very bright indeed . central figures like Alex Kurtzman and Eugene Roddenberry Jr. have break young item about the upcomingStar Trekmovies , Michelle Yeoh’sSection 31 , and a potential sequel toStar Trek : Picardin a mark - new consultation .

In aVarietyfeature entitledThe Future of ‘ Star Trek ’ : From ‘ Starfleet Academy ’ to New Movies and Michelle Yeoh , How the 58 - Year - Old Franchise Is plan for the Next Generation of Fans , Adam B. Vary talks to a numeral of key figures involved with the currentStar TrekTV showsand picture show about the exciting time to come for the dealership . spill to stars Anson Mount , Ethan Peck , and Michelle Yeoh , Adam B. Vary unearths some exclusive information about what to bear fromStar Trek ’s next few years on television set and in theaters .

Star Trek is end series like Discovery and Lower Decks but renewed Strange New Worlds while setting up new cyclosis and theatrical motion-picture show .

Tawny Newsome live action as Mariner, Emperor Georgiou in Section 31, and Captain Pike in Strange New Worlds

14The First Image Of Star Trek: Section 31 Is Released

Michelle Yeoh’s Georgiou Meets A Mystery Figure

TheVarietyfeature givesStar Trekfans their first glimpse of Emperor Philippa Georgiou ( Michelle Yeoh ) back in action . Star Trek : plane section 31wrapped filmingrecently , so attention now turn to berth - production ahead of a succeeding sack on Paramount+.The image shows Georgiou whispering something into the ear of a mysterious , but memorable looking character . Whether this is a Section 31 plus or one of the movie ’s antagonists is not yet open .

Who this metal mohawked character with the tattoos and cybernetic augmentations will in all probability remain a whodunit until such time asStar Trek : Section 31releases a trailer . However , it ’s good to see Michelle Yeoh back in her trademark black leathers toy Georgiou again after such a retentive delay . The first image is an intriguing tease of things to come for Michelle Yeoh ’s appropriately top secretSection 31movie .

13Star Trek: Section 31 Features A Young Rachel Garrett

Played by Hannibal’s Kacey Rohl

One of the big surprises fromVariety’sStar Trek : segment 31set report is the revelation that Georgiou will team up up with a unseasoned Rachel Garrett ( Kacey Rohl ) . Until now , the roles played bySection31 ’s casthave been kept under wraps . Now it ’s been confirmed thatKacey Rohl will be playing the future captain of the USS Enterprise - C inSection 31.All that ’s known about Garrett is how she dies , stand for that there ’s a draw of unexplored backstory forSection 31to reveal .

Kacey Rohl starred as Abigail Hobbs inHannibal , create byStar Trek : Discoveryco - creator , Bryan Fuller .

Rachel Garrett ’s involvement inStar Trek : Section 31could also constringe down when in theStar Trektimeline the movie is set . Rachel Garrett was a Starfleet police officer in the early to mid twenty-fourth 100 , and go in 2344.This suggests that the Guardian of Forever did n’t charge Georgiou back to her own time inStar Trek : Discoveryseason 3 , but instead sent her to some point a few decade later .

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Rachel Garrett was the first female captain of the starship Enterprise , whose tragic fate secured a passive futurity for Star Trek ’s Federation .

12Michelle Yeoh Calls Section 31 “Mission: Impossible In Space”

Star Trek’s spy movie is more Tom Cruise than John le Carré.

Oscar victor Michelle Yeohdiscussed her erotic love for the fibre of Georgiou in theVarietypiece , and gave an enticing tease of what to bear . Yeoh describesStar Trek : Section 31as " " Mission : Impossible " in space " which is a not bad lift pitch that gives audiences a good melodic theme of what to ask . Under the originative direction of Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie , theMission : Impossiblemovies have become thrilling globetrotting dangerous undertaking , fill with incredible stunts .

The thought of transposing thatMission : Impossiblestyle to theStar Trekuniverse propose that Michelle Yeoh ’s motion picture will be full of action and escapade . Star Trek : Section 31writer Craig Sweeny back this up , by explain whatStar Trek ’s spy movieisn’t . Read Craig Sweeny ’s quote below :

“ I did n’t need to make the John le Carré version , where you ’re in the central office and it ’s backbiting and shades of gray . I need to do the people who were at the boundary , out in the field .

Tawny Newsome as Beckett Mariner and Starfleet Academy

11Section 31 Visit An Alien Nightclub

Georgiou visits a club full of classic Star Trek aliens.

When Adam B. Vary confab Michelle Yeoh on the circle ofStar Trek : Section 31 , she ’s develop to blast a view inside an exotic cabaret . From Quark ’s Bar inStar Trek : Deep Space Nineto the pleasure major planet of Risa , there are many fashion to decompress in theStar Trekuniverse . However , give that this isSection 31 , it ’s potential that the nightclub see by Georgiou and Garrett will be a sickly location , perhaps where the mysterious mohawked number is hold court .

Intriguingly , theVarietyfeature also reveals that the nightspot will be populated by some classicStar Trekaliens . This placement is clearly some sort of hub where the proposer and shaker of the galaxy are meet up , making it a prize location for Section 31 ’s good private eye to be seen . Adam B. Vary generate an beguiling description of the action on set while take this scene fromStar Trek : Section 31 in a quote below :

A few minute later , piles of extra in all manner of outlandish eve wear filing cabinet into the club , several of them made up as classical “ Star Trek ” aliens that fans might be surprised to see in this kind of swanky organization .

Michelle Yeoh, Chris Pine, and Ethan Peck, all from Star Trek

10Jonathan Frakes' Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 Episode Is A Hollywood Murder Mystery

Frakes says that it’s “the best episode of television" he’s ever done.

Jonathan Frakes is returning to direct an episode ofStar Trek : Strange New Worldsseason 3that he tell is " the best " he ’s ever done . That ’s quite a call , kick in the managing director ’s fertile output betweenStar Trek : The Next GenerationandSNWseason 3 . Frakes ' installment is reportedly a " Hollywood murder mystery " , which invokes images of hard - boil detective and glamourous options . It sounds like one more thing to be excite about as output onStrange New Worldsseason 3 continues .

9Starfleet Academy Confirmed To Take Place In Star Trek’s 32nd Century

The show will build on Star Trek: Discovery’s established canon.

Alex Kurtzman confirm toVarietythatStar Trek : Starfleet Academywill be set in the 32nd 100 , presumptively following on fromStar Trek : Discovery ’s last time of year . TheVarietyfeature astutely sharpen out that , by settingStarfleet Academyin the mostly unexplored 32nd century , it will reduce the amount of revision that its young adult consultation will have to do . Interestingly , the feature also highlights thatStar Trekhas an aging fanbase , which makes a show likeStarfleet Academyvital in building fandom ’s next multiplication .

Alex Kurtzman does n’t confirm if any ofStar Trek : Discovery ’s cast of characters will be work the transition toStar Trek : Starfleet Academy . However , the confirmation of the 32nd one C place setting does make it more potential that Mary Wiseman ’s Tilly could appear in the show as an instructor . While casting is still being keep under wraps , Kurtzman and the squad did uncover some more data aboutStarfleet Academy ’s setting .

Star Trek : Lower Decks ' Tawny Newsome is a author for Starfleet Academy , which is doing something former Star Trek TV shows have n’t focused on .

Michelle Yeoh’s Georgiou talks to a mysterious figure with a metal mohawk

8Starfleet Academy Will Be Set in San Francisco

Star Trek’s YA show is making the voyage home.

primed design share withVarietyby Alex Kurtzman and yield designer Matthew Davy reveal thatStar Trek : Starfleet Academywill return to San Francisco . When Captain Michael Burnham ( Sonequa Martin - Green ) and the crew arrived in the thirty-second century inStar Trek : Discoveryseason 3 , Earth was no longer a member of the Federation . This intend that Starfleet Headquarters , and a fledgling Starfleet Academy had moved off - reality .

The intent reveal that the 32nd century Starfleet Academy will have " a striking view of the Golden Gate Bridge " , cement its location . San Francisco has always been Starfleet ’s home , so it ’s fitting thatStar Trek : Starfleet Academywill have its roots there . take root the show in San Francisco also givesStarfleet Academya chance to explore what aliveness on Earth looks like inStar Trek ’s 32nd century .

7Starfleet Academy Will Be Star Trek’s Biggest-Ever Set

Every inch of Pinewood Toronto’s 45,900 square foot soundstage will be used.

Star Trek : Starfleet Academyappears to be literally building the titular educational institution for utilization in the show , making it the heavy solidifying ever constructed forStar Trek . reckon over the excogitation with Alex Kurtzman and Matthew Davies , Adam B. Vary give a sense of the scale of the thirty-second century ’s Starfleet Academy . Read his quotation below :

a sprawling , two - news report social organization that will include a stack residence hall , amphitheater , tree diagram , catwalks , multiple classrooms and a spectacular view of the Golden Gate Bridge in a single , adjacent blank . To fit it all , they plan to use every inch of Pinewood Toronto ’s 45,900 square foot soundstage , the largest in Canada

6The Enterprise Gets A New Science Lab In Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3

And there’s a glimpse of Ethan Peck’s Spock at work.

Star Trek : Strange New Worldsseason 3 will debut a fresh scientific discipline research lab Seth , and it looks very telling . Intriguingly , the Modern lab is described as having " a four - groundwork pool of body of water that swirls underneath the primal workbench " . Whether this means thatStrange New Worldswill insert its own cetaceous ops , or continueStarfleet ’s love of whale , remains to be seen . Either way , the new set is an impressive addition that indicate Lt . Spock ( Ethan Peck ) will need to advance facilities to puzzle out some scientific conundrum inSNWseason 3 .

5There’s No Genre That Strange New Worlds Can’t Do

“Could it do Muppets? Sure. Could it do black and white, silent, slapstick? Maybe!”

Star Trek : Strange New Worldsshowrunner Akiva Goldsman reaffirm that theStar Trek : The Original Seriesprequel can seek any genre . answer to Vary ’s question of whether there ’s a musical genre thatStrange New Worldscouldn’t do , Goldsman had an " wicked " response . Read Goldsman ’s inverted comma about a potentialStar Trek : Strange New WorldsMuppet episodebelow :

“ As long as we ’re in storytelling that is weighty and certain handed , I ’m not sure there is , ” [ … ] “ Could it do Muppets ? Sure . Could it do black-market and lily-white , silent , slapstick ? Maybe ! ”

Star Trek Section 31’s Emperor Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh) looking serious in front of a starship interior

Sneed and Quark’s Bar in Star Trek: Picard

Jonathan Frakes as director relaxing on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds set

Starfleet Academy, San Francisco, in Star Trek Picard season 2 episode 1

Starfleet Academy in Star Trek (2009)

Spock in a bio hazard suit, working in a laboratory

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds