In a surprising video post on twitter and CBS.com, Discovery posted their first peek behind the scenes to give us a peek at their first week of filming! Production has begun on the next chapter. #StarTrekDiscovery is coming to CBS All Access. https://t.co/b1uni2YyKp pic.twitter.com/19pmY4JBFd — Star Trek on Paramount+ (@StarTrekOnPPlus) January 31, 2017 With filming starting earlier this mon...[Read More]
With production underway and rehearsals in progress, CBS has announced at StarTrek.com that highly respected actor James Frain is not only joining the crew, but starring as father of Spock, Sarek of Vulcan! Introduced in the original series episode ‘Journey to Babel’, Sarek became one of the franchises most loved regulars. Portrayed originally by the late Mark Lenard, Sarek continued t...[Read More]
According to a breaking report from EW, it seems that Star Trek Discovery has found it’s ‘Number One’ star. Known for her role as Sasha Williams on AMC’s The Walking Dead, Sonequa Martin-Green has reportedly been cast to take the lead role on the new Trek TV show set to debut in May next year. Martin-Green’s casting brings a close to a long and determined search to fi...[Read More]
UPDATE 25/11: After the initial leak, CBS made a statement that information speculated by ComingSoon was innacurate. While they offer no further comment, Deadline.com reported that their sources within Discovery’s team have claimed that Yeoh will portray Captain Han Bo of the USS Shenzhou. SFC Members can look out for more info in our upcoming edition of Comms. With filming starting very soo...[Read More]
Earlier this year Bryan Fuller promised us news for Star Trek Discovery, but this was not the news we expected! Broken by Variety last night, we’ve learned that Fuller is stepping back from his role as showrunner in a decision made last week. After last months announcement that Discovery’s launch would be delayed until May, it looks like Fuller’s production schedule with other sh...[Read More]
“A dream that became a reality and spread throughout the stars… Fifty years ago today the world was introduced to a new adventure as James Kirk sat in the captains chair of the Starship Enterprise for the first time, ready to boldly go where no man has gone before! The first broadcast of Star Trek on September 8th 1966 led to three seasons, the third demanded by fans in a massive lette...[Read More]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXpPweAooeE It came as a bit of a surprise, but it’s here! As part of an event for advertisers in New York, CBS unleashed a short teaser as their big boss Les Moonves debuted what looks to be the new logo for the the TV branch of Star Trek. It’s not much, but it’s enough to keep us excited! Details from the new show are yet to be finalised under sh...[Read More]
From StarTrek.com (source): CBS Television Studios announced today it will launch a totally new Star Trek television series in January 2017. The new series will blast off with a special preview broadcast on the CBS Television Network. The premiere episode and all subsequent first-run episodes will then be available exclusively in the United States on CBS All Access, the Network’s digital subscript...[Read More]