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The upcomingStar Trekfilm and two more television show have been reassert as in development . The beloved sci - fi franchise come back to television system in 2017 withStar Trek : Discoveryafter taking a twelve - twelvemonth hiatus . Before the premier ofStar Trek : Discovery , Star Trek ’s revival meeting was define to the big sieve courtesy of movies do within J.J. Abrams ' Kelvin timeline . While the first cinema andStar Trek Into Darknessdid well , Star Trek Beyondunderperformed ; that , compiled with failed contract negotiations pull up stakes a fourth film ’s destiny drop off in place .
Late last year word came thatLegioncreatorNoah Hawley was set to write and directthe nextStar Trekfilm . Many assumed that film would be a fourth episode in the most late serial of films ; however , reports since suggestNoah Hawley ’s movie is notStar Trek 4 . WhileStar Trek ’s future on the bounteous CRT screen has seemed uncertain , its time to come on the lowly is a dissimilar tale . Star Trek : Discoverykicked off a new old age of idiot box for the franchise , pave the way for the likes ofStar Trek : Picard(already renewed for a time of year 2 ) , which launched on CBS ’ pour service last month . In gain to those two shows , aStar Trek : Discoveryspin - off entitledStar Trek : subdivision 31has been announced as well as two animated serial publication : one calledStar Trek : Lower Decksand an ungentle one on Nickelodeon .
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During a ViacomCBS 2019 earnings call Wednesday , CEO Bob Bakish confirmed that even moreStar Trekis on the way . Not only is a newStar Trekmovie indeed in the works at Paramount Pictures buttwo moreStar Trektelevision show are in developmentas well as a serial ofPicardnovels . you could view Bakish ’s quote in an official tweet by ViacomCBS below .
The aforementioned profits call is the first one since the merger of Viacom and CBS in August of last year . That merger has brought theStar Trekfilms and television rights together under one cap ; that said , it only makes sense that the society would want to expand the franchise across all mediums using their subsidiaries . The first Picard novel , The Last Best Hopeby Uma McCormack released this month and moreStar Trekcomics are on the agency ( tying into both current and past pic and television serial ) such as a return toStar Trek : Deep Space Ninein April .
DespiteStar Trek Beyond ’s lacklustre boxful office execution and aninability to secure deals with Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworthfor the fourth film in 2019 , the enfranchisement come along to be flourish . This is thanks in turgid part toStar Trek ’s passionate buff Qaeda . The launch ofStar Trek : Picard , which pick up Patrick Stewart reprise his role fromStar Trek : The Next Generation , set records after its release on CBS All Access . ViacomCBS ’ decision to tidy sum - produceStar Trekcontent may take chances franchise fatigue duty , but with just enough departure / twist - offs in the same vein of what J.J. Abrams did in 2009 , it could live long and fly high .
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