Scripted series · Paramount+
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Step into your future.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Holly Hunter
Nahla Ake
10 eps
Sandro Rosta
Caleb Mir
10 eps
Karim Diane
Jay-Den Kraag
10 eps
Kerrice Brooks
Series Acclimation Mil 'Sam'
10 eps
George Hawkins
Darem Reymi
10 eps
Bella Shepard
Genesis Lythe
10 eps
Zoë Steiner
Tarima Sadal
10 eps
Gina Yashere
Lura Thok
10 eps
Robert Picardo
The Doctor
10 eps
Tig Notaro
Jett Reno
10 eps
Stephen Colbert
Digital Dean of Students (voice)
10 eps
Brit Marling
USS Athena Computer (voice)
10 eps
Tatiana Maslany
Anisha Mir
3 eps
Paul Giamatti
Nus Braka
3 eps
Rebecca Quin
Lt. Ya
2 eps
Ken Barnett
Lt. Thriss
2 eps
Michael Brown
Lt. Dandrid
2 eps
Nicole Dickinson
Lt. Atlee
2 eps
Tricia Black
Lt. Rork
1 eps
Avaah Blackwell
Haile
2 eps
Joseph Chiu
Ensign Weldu
2 eps
Raffa Virago
Cadet Pickford
3 eps
David Benjamin Tomlinson
Starfleet Officer
1 eps
Scott Gemmell
Darem's Posse
3 eps
Mia Yaguchi-Chow
Darem's Posse
3 eps
Ritchie Lawrence
Darem's Posse
3 eps
Luciano Fernandez
Young Caleb
1 eps
Atlas Blu Klamer
Scrap (voice)
1 eps
Solen Morales
Little Orion
1 eps
Kenzyn Hoffman
Little Suliban
1 eps
Ian Busher
Torothan Senior Guard
1 eps
Lynn Anne Zager
Detention Center Computer (voice)
1 eps
Darren Richardson
Torothan Shuttle Computer (voice)
1 eps
Brian David Gilbert
DoT (voice)
3 eps
Jeremy Culhane
DoT (voice)
3 eps
Raoul Bhaneja
Commander Kelrec
5 eps
Anthony Natale
Emrin Sadal
1 eps
Jamie Groote
Diva
1 eps
Romeo Carere
Ocam Sadal
5 eps
Cecilia Lee
Dzolo
3 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Star Trek: Starfleet Academy actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy reads strongest on Spectacle, World Building and Bingeability.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream of hope and optimism. Under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they will discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate blossoming friendships, explosive rivalries, first loves and a new enemy that threatens both the Academy and the Federation itself.
The run
Seasons
1 season · 10 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
202610 episodes
5.3IMDbA young group of Starfleet cadets navigating friendships and rivalries, as well as first loves and a new enemy that poses a threat not to just the Academy, but to the Federation. And, in between all that drama, they strive to meet the standards of their exacting instructors.
Best episode · S01E10 Rubincon
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E10 · Signature episode
Rubincon
The return of an old enemy forces Nahla to confront her own mistakes as the cadets and instructors undertake a seemingly impossible mission to save the Federation, while defining the future of Starfleet.
- Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi
- Written by Noga Landau, Gaia Violo
S01E06 · Signature episode
Come, Let's Away
During the cadets' first training mission on an abandoned ship, they encounter a dangerous new enemy and must fight for survival while Nahla seeks help from an unexpected source.
- Directed by Larry Teng
- Written by Kenneth Lin, Kiley Rossetter
S01E04 · Signature episode
Vox in Excelso
When an existential crisis threatens to wipe out a beloved but infamous Star Trek species, a cadet is forced to confront his past and strained relationship with his family. As he pursues an unexpected method of coping, Nahla races against time to save this species from extinction.
- Directed by Douglas Aarniokoski
- Written by Eric Anthony Glover, Gaia Violo
S01E03 · Signature episode
Vitus Reflux
While our cadets compete to join an elite team at the Academy, a battle of escalating pranks breaks out between Starfleet Academy and a rival school. Tensions rise fast, threatening their newly-emerging bonds and a blossoming romance.
- Directed by Douglas Aarniokoski
- Written by Kiley Rossetter, Alex Taub
S01E09 · Signature episode
300th Night
As the year ends, Caleb must choose between the life he wanted and the life he's built at Starfleet Academy. Meanwhile, Nahla breaks protocol to keep her promise.
- Directed by Jonathan Frakes
- Written by Kirsten Beyer
S01E01
Kids These Days
Caleb Mir, a brilliant street kid, is offered admission to the new Starfleet Academy class.
- Directed by Alex Kurtzman
- Written by Gaia Violo
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E10 · Signature episode
Rubincon
- Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi
- Written by Noga Landau, Gaia Violo
S01E09 · Signature episode
300th Night
- Directed by Jonathan Frakes
- Written by Kirsten Beyer
S01E08
The Life of the Stars
- Directed by Andi Armaganian
- Written by Jane Maggs, Gaia Violo
S01E07
Ko'Zeine
- Directed by Andi Armaganian
- Written by Eric Anthony Glover, Alex Taub
S01E06 · Signature episode
Come, Let's Away
- Directed by Larry Teng
- Written by Kenneth Lin, Kiley Rossetter
S01E05
Series Acclimation Mil
- Directed by Larry Teng
- Written by Tawny Newsome, Kirsten Beyer
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Gaia Violo
Showrunner
Trevor Roth
Executive producer
Aaron Baiers
Executive producer
Alex Kurtzman
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Frank Siracusa
Executive producer
Noga Landau
Executive producer
Michelle Paradise
Executive producer
Jenny Lumet
Executive producer
John Weber
Executive producer
Olatunde Osunsanmi
Executive producer
Eugene Roddenberry
Executive producer
Tawny Newsome
Writer
Eric Anthony Glover
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Kenneth Lin
Writer
Jane Maggs
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Kiley Rossetter
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Alex Taub
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Kirsten Beyer
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Trevor RothExecutive Producer
- Aaron BaiersExecutive Producer
- Alex KurtzmanExecutive Producer
- Frank SiracusaExecutive Producer
- Noga LandauExecutive Producer
- Michelle ParadiseExecutive Producer
Writing
- Tawny NewsomeWriter
- Eric Anthony GloverWriter
- Noga LandauWriter
- Kenneth LinWriter
- Jane MaggsWriter
- Kiley RossetterWriter
Direction
- Douglas AarniokoskiDirector
- Alex KurtzmanDirector
- Andi ArmaganianDirector
- Jonathan FrakesDirector
- Olatunde OsunsanmiDirector
- Larry TengDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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