Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Season 1

2022 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.3

What Season 1 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

The series follows the USS Enterprise in the decade before Kirk's mission. Captain Christopher Pike, played by Anson Mount, commands the ship alongside Number One, played by Rebecca Romijn, and science officer Spock, played by Ethan Peck. During their second five-year mission, the crew explores unknown worlds and encounters species and dangers they have never seen before. Each episode presents a new problem, and the characters must balance diplomacy, duty and scientific curiosity. The storytelling is episodic, as in the classic franchise, with a more modern tone.

10episodes

May 5, 2022Premiered

Jul 7, 2022latest episode

8.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Strange New Worlds
May 5, 2022 · 53 min · ★ 7.4
When one of Pike’s officers goes missing while on a secret mission for Starfleet, Pike has to come out of self-imposed exile. He must navigate how to rescue his officer, while struggling with what to do with the vision of the future he’s been given.
Directing: Akiva Goldsman · Writing: Akiva Goldsman · Starring: Samantha Smith, Carla Bennett, Peter Bou-Ghannam, Marienne Castro
1x02 Children of the Comet
May 12, 2022 · 53 min · ★ 7.4
While on a survey mission, the U.S.S. Enterprise discovers a comet is going to strike an inhabited planet. They try to re-route the comet, only to find that an ancient alien relic buried on the comet’s icy surface is somehow stopping them. As the away team try to unlock the relic’s secrets, Pike and Number One deal with a group of zealots who want to prevent the U.S.S. Enterprise from interfering.
Directed by Maja Vrvilo · Written by Sarah Tarkoff, Henry Alonso Myers · Starring Dana Beddoe, Amber Cull, Thom Marriott, Alex Kapp Horner
1x03 Ghosts of Illyria
May 19, 2022 · 46 min · ★ 7.3
The U.S.S. Enterprise encounters a contagion that ravages the ship. One by one, the entire crew is incapacitated except for Number One, Una Chin-Riley, who must now confront a secret she’s been hiding as she races to find a cure.
Directing: Leslie Hope · Writing: Bill Wolkoff, Akela Cooper · Starring: Andre Colquhoun, Daniel Gravelle, Curtis Legault, Sage Arrindell
1x04 Memento Mori
May 26, 2022 · 54 min · ★ 7.9
While on a routine supply mission to a colony planet, the U.S.S. Enterprise comes under an attack from an unknown malevolent force. Pike brings all his heart and experience to bear in facing the crisis, but the security officer warns him that the enemy cannot be dealt with by conventional Starfleet means.
Directing: Dan Liu · Writing: Davy Perez, Beau DeMayo · Starring: Geneviève Adam, Angela Besharah, Kaylee Harwood, Atticus Mitchell
1x05 Spock Amok
Jun 2, 2022 · 52 min · ★ 7.5
It’s a comedy of manners when Spock has a personal visit in the middle of Spock and Captain Pike’s crucial negotiations with an unusual alien species.
Directed by Rachel Leiterman · Written by Henry Alonso Myers, Robin Wasserman · Starring Adrian Holmes, Alden Adair, Ron Kennell, Graham Parkhurst
1x06 Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach
Jun 9, 2022 · 51 min · ★ 7.3
A threat to an idyllic planet reunites Captain Pike with the lost love of his life. To protect her and a scientific holy child from a conspiracy, Pike offers his help and is forced to face unresolved feelings of his past.
Directing: Andi Armaganian · Writing: Bill Wolkoff, Robin Wasserman · Starring: Lindy Booth, Ian Ho, Husein Madhavji, Adam Maros
1x07 The Serene Squall
Jun 16, 2022 · 50 min · ★ 6.6
While on a dangerous humanitarian mission, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise stumbles into a harrowing game of leverage with the quadrant’s deadliest space pirate.
Directed by Sydney Freeland · Written by Sarah Tarkoff, Beau DeMayo · Starring Jesse James Keitel, Michael Hough, Gia Sandhu, Shawn Ahmed
1x08 The Elysian Kingdom
Jun 23, 2022 · 54 min · ★ 5.9
The U.S.S. Enterprise becomes stuck in a nebula that is home to an alien consciousness that traps the crew in a fairy tale.
Directing: Amanda Row · Writing: Akela Cooper, Onitra Johnson · Starring: Sage Arrindell, Belinda Corpuz, Alex Kapp Horner, Makambe Simamba
1x09 All Those Who Wander
Jun 30, 2022 · 53 min · ★ 7.8
The U.S.S. Enterprise crew comes face-to-face with their demons – and scary monsters too – when their landing party is stranded on a barren planet with a ravenous enemy.
Directing: Christopher J. Byrne · Writing: Davy Perez · Starring: Carlos Albornoz, Jessica Danecker, Emma Ho, Jennifer Hui
1x10 A Quality of Mercy Season Finale
Jul 7, 2022 · 63 min · ★ 8.3
Just as Captain Pike thinks he's figured out how to escape his fate, he's visited by his future self, who shows him the consequences of his actions.
Directing: Chris Fisher · Writing: Henry Alonso Myers, Akiva Goldsman · Starring: Dan Jeannotte, Mathieu Bourassa, Melanie Scrofano, Rong Fu