Another Star Trek Series Is Coming To An End At Paramount+
Star Trek: Discovery'snext season has been confirmed to be the last. It has also been confirmed that the season in question has been pushed forward by Paramount Plus.
Initially set a whole decade behind the events of the original series, Star Trek: Discovery follows the adventures and failings of Commander Michael Burnham, who inadvertently launches the Federation into a war with the Klingons and is stripped of rank and reassigned to the eponymous ship, the USS Discovery. Throughout four seasons, fans watch Burnham atone and move on, doing her duty, helping to end the war she started, and eventually rising to command once more
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Now, Star Trek: Discovery season 5 has been confirmed by execs to be the last adventure for the crew of the USS Discovery, in a similar vein to Picard season 3, which promises to be the final curtain call for the crew of Star Trek: The Next Generation. “I can hardly believe that this mind-blowing journey with ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ is ending,” Sonequa Martin-Green, who starred and produced the show, said. “I’m astoundingly blessed by God to have played Captain Michael Burnham and to have taken part in a legacy alongside an extraordinary cast, phenomenal crew, and remarkable writing team.”
In addition to the merit of its plot and design, Star Trek: Discovery has been on the leading edge of more progressive moves for the franchise, giving the franchise its first black female protagonist and Star Trek's first non-binary and transgender additions to a main cast. Furthermore, the show has managed to avoid the pitfall of overt reliance on these characteristics to build fan interest in the characters or stakes in their stories,
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