On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Promenade Merchants Podcast co-host Heather Kirby to discuss all the latest Star Trek news.

This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web:

• TrekCore: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Cancelled; STRANGE NEW WORLDS Renewed for Season 4 (04:31)

• TrekMovie: 'Star Trek: Discovery' Showrunner Explains Why They Reopened A TNG Mystery To Start Season 5 (20:07)

• TrekMovie: Alex Kurtzman Teases Star Trek "Surprises" Coming Up, But Greenlighting 'Legacy' Is Out Of His Hands (28:10)

• TrekCore: Hallmark's 2024 STAR TREK Ornaments Include Dr. Crusher, Captain Pike, the Long-Awaited Enterprise-B, and More! (36:42)

In addition, stick around to hear Alex and Heather discuss, after we've gotten three show cancellations in the last twelve months, how each of them is feeling about the state of the Star Trek franchise moving forward.

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