Trek Signal

Starfleet Academy Final Season Premieres March 2027
William Shatner Receives Gorn Head Gift at NYCC
Star Trek Nemesis Sequel Rumored to Be in Discussion

Nora Reed brings you the latest on Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, announcing its second and final season will premiere on Paramount+ in March 2027 with new guest stars Bill Nighy and Rosemarie DeWitt. Relive the Star Trek 60th anniversary celebration at New York Comic-Con, where Ben Stiller gifted William Shatner a rare Gorn head. Plus, hear reports of discussions for a potential Star Trek: Nemesis sequel, new threats in the IDW Star Trek comic series, and reflections on Star Trek's cinematic legacy from J.J. Abrams. We also remember stuntman James Lew and look back at James Doohan's early genre work.

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Starfleet Academy Season 2 Arrives March 2027, Series Finale Confirmed
William Shatner Reflects on 60 Years of Star Trek at NYCC
Timothy Zahn Pens New Deep Space Nine Novel for IDW

Nora Reed breaks down the latest Star Trek news, including the March 2027 premiere and series finale for *Star Trek: Starfleet Academy*, guest stars Bill Nighy and Rosemarie DeWitt, and the upcoming final season of *Star Trek: Strange New Worlds*. Plus, William Shatner celebrates Star Trek's 60th anniversary at New York Comic Con with Ben Stiller, reflecting on legacy and co-star Leonard Nimoy. We also cover Timothy Zahn's new Deep Space Nine novel, *Star Trek: Roc's Egg*, and a resurfaced casting detail about Bruce Greenwood's potential role as Benjamin Sisko. This episode features updates on *Star Trek: Starfleet Academy*, *Star Trek: Strange New Worlds*, New York Comic Con, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ben Stiller, Timothy Zahn, and Deep Space Nine.

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Starfleet Academy Season 2 Premieres March 2027, To Be Final Season
Bill Nighy & Rosemarie DeWitt Join Starfleet Academy Cast
William Shatner Reflects on 60 Years of Star Trek, Releases Heavy Metal Album

Nora Reed brings you the latest from the Star Trek universe on Trek Signal. Get the details on Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 2, which will premiere in March 2027 and serve as the series' final season. Find out who's joining the cast, including guest stars Bill Nighy and Rosemarie DeWitt, as announced at New York Comic Con. Plus, we look back at Star Trek's 60th anniversary, with insights from William Shatner on the franchise's legacy, his new heavy metal album, and a fascinating tidbit about Leonard Nimoy's casting history with Star Trek and Peyton Place.

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Star Trek Celebrates 60 Years with Documentary Premiere and Star-Studded NYCC Event
New Star Trek Series Premieres October 2026 on Disney+
Gates McFadden Returns as Beverly Crusher in New Trek Project

Celebrate Star Trek's 60th anniversary with the premiere of 'The Sixty-Year Mission' documentary at New York Comic Con, featuring William Shatner and a host of Star Trek legends. Plus, get details on a new Star Trek series from Terry Matalas premiering October 2026 on Disney+, and hear about Gates McFadden's return as Beverly Crusher. We also cover the performance of *Star Trek: Strange New Worlds*, new *Magic: The Gathering* cards, and Skydance's franchise holdings. This episode features insights from William Shatner, Terry Matalas, Gates McFadden, and discusses Star Trek, NYCC, Disney+, Magic: The Gathering, Beverly Crusher, Strange New Worlds, Skydance, and the 60th anniversary.

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Scott Bakula's New CBS Drama May Halt Rumored Star Trek Series
IDW Announces New Star Trek Comics for 2027
Magic: The Gathering Introduces New Card Type for Star Trek Set

Trek Signal's Nora Reed reports on Scott Bakula's commitment to a new CBS detective drama, potentially ending speculation about a Star Trek: United series. Discover new Star Trek comic book announcements from IDW Publishing for 2027, including works by Gates McFadden and Timothy Zahn, alongside collectible reveals from The Nacelle Company. Plus, get details on Magic: The Gathering's upcoming Star Trek Universes Beyond set, which introduces a new card type. We also look at the documentary "The Con of Wrath" about the 1982 HoustonCon disaster, New York Comic Con updates featuring William Shatner and Starfleet Academy, and reflections on Star Trek's legacy by Shatner and producer Brannon Braga.

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Skydance Merges IP Divisions
Star Trek 60th Anniversary Celebrated at NYCC
New Star Trek Comics Announced

On Trek Signal, Nora Reed covers major franchise news as Skydance merges its Paramount and Warner Bros. games and experiences divisions, impacting IPs like Star Trek. We also look at the Star Trek 60th anniversary celebrations at New York Comic Con, including William Shatner and Ben Stiller, and the premiere of "The Sixty-Year Mission" documentary. Plus, exciting new comic book projects are announced: Timothy Zahn pens a Deep Space Nine graphic novel, and Gates McFadden writes a Star Trek: Crusher limited series. We also hear from Kate Mulgrew on playing Captain Janeway and a look at Riverside, Iowa's connection to Captain Kirk.

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Gates McFadden Pens New Star Trek: Crusher Comic Series
Star Trek Listed as Core Pillar by Skydance
USS Reliant Design Approved Upside Down for Wrath of Khan

Nora Reed reports on the latest Star Trek developments. Gates McFadden makes her comic writing debut with the upcoming summer 2027 series Star Trek: Crusher, set to bridge a 20-year gap in the character's timeline between Star Trek Nemesis and Star Trek Picard. In franchise news, Star Trek is identified as a core pillar for Skydance's future storytelling strategy alongside properties like Harry Potter and DC. Plus, a production anecdote reveals the USS Reliant was approved upside down for Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, and we note the passing of actor Mark Mortimer, known for Star Trek: Klingon Academy.

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New Star Trek Film to Forge New Path, Avoiding Legacy Characters and Kelvin Timeline
Rod Roddenberry Calls for Franchise to Embrace New Adventures
Kate Mulgrew Reflects on Janeway's Historic Impact on Women in STEM

Host Nora Reed covers the latest Star Trek news, leading with revelations about the next Star Trek film, which directors John Francis Daley and Johnathan Goldstein confirm will feature no legacy characters and avoid the Kelvin timeline, opting for a future setting. We also hear from Rod Roddenberry, son of Gene Roddenberry, advocating for new stories in the 60-year-old franchise. Kate Mulgrew shares her reflections on Captain Janeway's significant impact on women in STEM. Plus, a tease for the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds finale, a new collaboration series involving NASA's JPL, the upcoming Star Trek: Holo-ween II #1 comic release, and William Shatner's continued public engagements, including an appearance at NYCC 2026.

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Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episodes Available, Rod Roddenberry Calls for New Stories
Star Trek Franchise Future Uncertain Amidst Merger Talks
New Star Trek Comic Features Captain Seven of Nine; Classic Episode Re-released

Get the latest Star Trek updates on Trek Signal. This episode covers the release of new *Star Trek: Strange New Worlds* episodes on ITVX, Rod Roddenberry's call for the franchise to explore new stories beyond its past heroes, and fan concerns about the future of Star Trek streaming due to the potential Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. We also look at IDW's new *Star Trek* comic featuring Captain Seven of Nine, the upcoming re-release of the original 'City on the Edge of Forever' episode, and Kate Mulgrew's reflections on her iconic role as Captain Janeway.

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New Star Trek Film To Feature Darker Tone
Starfleet Academy Canceled, Strange New Worlds Ending
Star Trek Fans React to Film Rankings

On Trek Signal, Nora Reed reports on the next Star Trek film's planned darker tone, discusses the cancellations of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy and the upcoming conclusion of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and covers fan reactions to recent Star Trek film rankings. Plus, hear from Joe Morton about his role in Strange New Worlds and learn about Captain Archer's return in a new Star Trek Fluxx release for the franchise's 60th anniversary.

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