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Akiva Goldsman says Paramount first planned to end Star Trek: Strange New Worlds after season four

In a September 11 interview, Goldsman said Paramount initially approached the producers about stopping Strange New Worlds after season four, then offered a two-hour movie. The team rejected that format and negotiated the already-announced six-episode fifth and final season, which Goldsman calls a chance to resolve the show's outstanding questions; no exact premiere date was given.

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Star Trek writers Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley rule out Kirk, Spock and other legacy characters

In a September 10 interview, the writers said their film tells a story through a perspective the franchise has not used before and contains no Kirk, Spock or other established legacy characters. They called it their most dramatic and least comedic script and said it will question assumptions about Starfleet and institutional corruption. They did not reveal a cast, title, production date or release date.

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Magic: Star Trek confirms the Tribbles and explains its Dilemmas

Gavin Verhey confirmed that Magic: The Gathering—Star Trek contains a Tribbles card. He described Dilemmas as a mechanic intended to recreate captains confronting discrete Star Trek-style problems rather than only conventional combat. Wizards' owner product page dates the set for November 13. The interview confirms the card's existence and design intent but does not reveal its complete rules text, rarity, treatment or product distribution.

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Star Trek's 60th anniversary spans restored US cinema screenings and television events from September 4 to 8

Paramount's August 27 program places restored films and selected original-series episodes in more than 750 United States theaters from September 4 through 8. Paramount+ adds ET Vault: 60 Years of Star Trek on September 7, while CBS game-show integrations and Star Trek: Scouts season two arrive September 8; Canadian cinema participation is not confirmed.

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