Star Trek‘s current television era was already known make a living. Between a corporate regime change has more interest in bringing a sci-fi franchise back to the big screenThe two remaining series in the Paramount+ stable have also announced their end points. Strange new worldsThe fourth season coming this year will end after the abbreviated fifth season; Starfleet AcademyHe will return, having just finished his debut season one more installment before saying goodbye.
But nevertheless Star Trek‘s feature film longings Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves film production duo Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley last names join the project-The fans still hoped that it could happen Track may yet announce a new title for the small screen. After all, Star Trek began as a series and a strong new era began Discovery (and Picard, Short Walks, Lower decks, Prodigy, Strange new worldsand Starfleet Academy) meant that viewers have gotten used to tons of new content arriving on Paramount+ lately.
But now, it seems, the crop has really dried up. Recently, though, there has been renewed excitement Star Trek: Year Onewas revealed as a sequel Strange new worlds It starred Captain James T. Kirk (in a younger form Paul Wesley) in his early days in the captain’s chair, it might actually happen, well, here’s clear confirmation that the idea died on my face.
As he posted Trek Central on XKits for Canada-shot Strange new worlds (probably would be used again for this First year) and Starfleet Academy is in the process of being dismantled. The second post also mentions that “pieces from the set” will be sold, but no further details this upcoming auction post.
🖖 NEW – #StarTrek: #StrangeNewWorlds Sets are being dismantled!
together with #Starfleet Academyit looks like sets are being released for the Captain Pike series as well. According to a crew member, the removal of sets is already underway.
“Year One” seems difficult to… pic.twitter.com/OlGxJ0DCfp
— Trek Central (@TheTrekCentral) April 8, 2026
🖖 NEW – Kits for #StarTrek: #Starfleet Academy It’s taken down!
A crew member from the show reveals that the teams are already using the studios used for the latest Star Trek series.
Additionally, a local online auction will be held on Friday for pieces from the set. pic.twitter.com/Of8IIcgcTT
— Trek Central (@TheTrekCentral) April 8, 2026
On top of these painful physical evidences of the end times, there is the strange fact that they are both Strange new worlds and Starfleet Academy may have finished production forever, they haven’t left TV yet. We don’t envy the cast and crews of either series, now forced to cheer for new seasons of their respective shows under the shadow of the franchise’s increasingly uncertain future.
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