Unusual New Worlds returns on July 17

The third season of Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds finally drops on July 17. It has been round two years because the Paramount+ unique was final on the air. It is a two-episode premiere, in order that’s one thing.

We have already gotten a juicy trailer for the upcoming season and Paramount+ simply unveiled a cool poster to promote the discharge date. It reveals the entire foremost characters wandering via, nicely, an odd new world.

For the uninitiated, Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds follows Captain Christopher Pike and the crew of the USS Enterprise. That is the exact same Enterprise that can at some point be captained by James Kirk. It is a prequel, so there are new actors enjoying franchise legends like Spock, Uhura and Nurse Chapel.

In fact, because the present will get nearer to the occasions of The Unique Sequence, extra acquainted characters have been popping up. Kirk has been in all places and the identical goes for Scotty. We have even gotten Sybok, Spock’s half-brother who will at some point lead the crew on a search to seek out God within the critically-reviled Star Trek V: The Remaining Frontier.

It is a neat present, with a mystery-of-the-week format that recollects basic Trek. Season two ended on a cliffhanger, so it will be attention-grabbing to see how that shakes out. Season three of Unusual New Worlds appears to be like to incorporate a go to to the Sixties model of Star Trek, full with period-accurate costumes and units, and a murder-mystery set within the Holodeck (or one thing comparable.)