star trek discovery season 4 release date 2021

In the second half of the first season, the writers gave Murf a character arc beyond 'just eating things', with the character evolving to have a more humanoid form.

The character was initially added as a joke, with Dal arriving to find a 'semi-sentient blob' had joined the crew, but the writers soon fell in love with the idea of having a 'dog-type character' in the series that children would enjoy. Despite being large and strong, she defies being typecast as the ship's security officer and instead develops an interest in science.Īn apparently indestructible Mellanoid slime worm with good timing and an appetite for ship parts. He handles repair duties on the Protostar.Ī Medusan-a noncorporeal, genderless, energy-based lifeform-who wears a containment suit to stop others from going mad at the sight of them. Having been born before the Tellarites joined the Federation, he awoke on a long-range sleeper ship. A talented linguist, she has learned many alien languages.Īn argumentative 16-year-old Tellarite. Dal later learns that he is an augmented human with DNA from multiple alien species.Ī 17-year-old Vau N'Akat nicknamed 'Gwyn' who dreamed of exploring the stars while growing up on her father's prison asteroid. Main article: List of Star Trek: Prodigy charactersĪ 17-year-old 'maverick' of unknown species who takes the role of captain on the USS Protostar. Main article: Star Trek: Prodigy season 2 No.Įrin McNamara, Jennifer Muro, Diandra Pendleton-Thompson, Keith Sweet II & Aaron J. Jayaram, Diandra Pendleton-Thompson, Chad Quandt, Lisa Schultz Boyd & Aaron J. Julie & Shawna Benson, Kevin & Dan Hageman, Nikhil S. Jayaram, Diandra Pendleton-Thompson, Chad Quandt & Aaron J. Kevin & Dan Hageman, Julie & Shawna Benson, Lisa Schultz Boyd, Nikhil S. Main article: Star Trek: Prodigy season 1 No. In the second season, they join Admiral Kathryn Janeway as warrant officers aboard the USS Voyager-A on a mission to find the original crew of the Protostar. Taking control of the ship, they must learn to work together as they make their way from the Delta Quadrant to the Alpha Quadrant. In 2383, five years after the USS Voyager returned to Earth at the end of Star Trek: Voyager, a motley crew of young aliens find an abandoned Starfleet ship, the USS Protostar, in the Tars Lamora prison colony. and other territories on Netflix later in 2024. It is expected to be released in the U.S. The second season was released in France on in March 2024. Netflix picked up the series that October and released the first season in December 2023. The series was canceled and removed from Paramount+ in June 2023 before the second season could be released on that service or on Nickelodeon. It received positive reviews from critics and won a Children's and Family Emmy Award. The first season of 20 episodes ended in December 2022. Star Trek: Prodigy premiered on Paramount+ on October 28, 2021, and began airing on Nickelodeon on December 17. The series was produced by CBS Eye Animation Productions and Nickelodeon Animation Studio in association with Secret Hideout, Roddenberry Entertainment, and Brothers Hageman Productions. Ben Hibon was announced as director and creative lead in August 2020.

The Hageman brothers were set as creators and showrunners, and Nickelodeon ordered two seasons of Prodigy that April, to be released on the cable channel after streaming on Paramount+ first. Kurtzman first mentioned a youth-focused animated series in January 2019 and it was confirmed a month later. It follows a group of young aliens in the 24th century who find the abandoned starship Protostar and learn about Starfleet.īrett Gray, Ella Purnell, Jason Mantzoukas, Angus Imrie, Rylee Alazraqui, and Dee Bradley Baker voice the young crew of the Protostar, with Jimmi Simpson, John Noble, and Kate Mulgrew also providing voices for the series, the latter reprising her role as Kathryn Janeway from Star Trek: Voyager. Prodigy is the first Star Trek series to specifically target a younger audience, and the franchise's first solely 3D animated series. It is the tenth Star Trek series and debuted in 2021 as part of executive producer Alex Kurtzman's expanded Star Trek Universe. Star Trek: Prodigy is an American animated science fiction television series created by Kevin and Dan Hageman.

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