Our First Look at Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 Is a Vulcan Farce

It’s been a portion since we past checked successful with the unit of the USS Enterprise, but astatine agelong last, Paramount has fixed america our archetypal look astatine play 3 of the hit Star Trek series… and mediocre Spock is successful for a spot of workplace heell.

During Star Trek‘s blockbuster sheet astatine San Diego Comic-Con today, the streamer gave america a sneak peek astatine what to expect from Captain Pike and the unit when Strange New Worlds returns. When we past near them astatine the climax of play two, things were beauteous dire: the Enterprise had rushed to the assistance of the USS Cayuga, the vessel helmed by Pike’s emotion involvement Captain Batel (regular impermanent prima Melanie Scrofano), aft it was trapped helping a colony satellite invaded by the Gorn. That’s a acold agelong from the musical and crossover hijinks we got earlier successful play two, but it looks similar play 3 is going to support balancing that vibe of superior Trek storytelling and its lighter broadside if this extended country is thing to spell by.

Building connected from the season 2 episode that saw Spock’s half-Vulcan practice momentarily erased aft a unusual encounter, present Pike, La’an, Uhura, and Nurse Chapel find themselves getting transformed into Vulcans to execute a unsafe mission. Turns retired thing is ever that easy, and mediocre Spock–who finds it hellish to person 4 full-Vulcan officers astir to punctual him he’s lone half-Vulcan–finds himself successful troubled waters erstwhile the distant squad returns and finds they can’t crook backmost to their quality selves.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is expected to instrumentality to Paramount+ for play 3 successful 2025.

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