SAN DIEGO | U.S. television network CBS celebrated the 50th anniversary of “Star Trek” at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, revealing that the keenly awaited new series is to be called “Star Trek Discovery”.
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For a closer look at Star Trek: Discovery’s new ship, check out the teaser trailer below.
As for the teaser clip, we’ve already gleaned some new information from its introduction of the new spaceship.
The series is set to work a more “novel” like seasonal approach as opposed to the more traditional episodic style of most of the past seasons of the original timeline.
Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine), and Brent Spiner (Data), reminiscing and talking about real world issues and how they intersect with Star Trek. “CBS All Access already offers every episode of all previous Star Trek television series”. McQuarrie worked on a project called Star Trek: Planet of the Titans, which was meant to be the first Star Trek movie before being mothballed in 1977. “And it’s also an honor to have them be the launching pad for for a new series that has something we all relate to in Star Trek mythology, which is discovery”. Star Trek celebrates diversity. Some details of the show were provided after the panel in a press conference by executive producers Bryan Fuller and Heather Kadin.
Star Trek Discovery showrunner Bryan Fuller tweets a picture of the new ship’s captain’s chair.
“I don’t think we’re supposed to say yet because there are so many new things about this series”, Fuller said. “There’s nothing like the guiding light that Gene Roddenberry hung high in the sky”.
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“We’re telling stories in a a brand new way”, he said. Still, when asked if Kirk’s death could be undone, would he want to continue telling stories about his Star Trek alter-ego, Shatner replied with a resounding, “Hell yes!”
