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Main Mission, Part 1 (with an appropriate sound effect)



Star Trek: Khan



Episode 2 “Scheherazade”



Written by Kirsten Beyer & David Mack



Based on a story by Nicholas Meyer



Directed by Fred Greenhalgh



Subspace Chatter



Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Premiere Date and Trailer Unveiled



‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Cast And EPs Talk “Going For Broke” In Season 4, “Bittersweet” Season 5 – TrekMovie.com



Stephen Colbert Reveals ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Role As Paramount+ Sets Premiere Date — NYCC



Star Trek: Infection VR Gets December Release Date



EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Star Trek Designer Inspired To Sketch President Archer’s Starship For ‘United’ Pitch – TrekMovie.com



President Archer’s New Starship Design For Star Trek: United



Star Trek: UNITED – NEW EXCLUSIVE DETAILS! with creator Mike Sussman! – YouTube



Canada Record Steer | World | guardonline.com



Here are links to 97 additional stories.broken out by series, movies and other categories. 



CLASSIC TV SERIES (in order of premiere)



Star Trek: The Original Series (1966 – 1969) [3 seasons]




Star Trek: How the Original Series’ 5-Year Mission Came to an End




Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987 – 1994) [7 seasons]




TREK BACK – DS9’s ‘The Way of the Warrior’ Turns 30 – Trek Central




Star Trek: Enterprise (2001 – 2005) [4 seasons]




Star Trek: Enterprise Creator Admits Season 1’s Writing Had One Major Problem



William Shatner’s Star Trek: Enterprise Appearance Would’ve Been Too Late To Save Series



The 15 Worst Episodes Of Star Trek: Enterprise, Ranked



We Almost Got Evil Kirk on Star Trek: Enterprise | Den of Geek




STREAMING SERIES AND MOVIES (in order of premiere)



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022 – present) [4th season yet to premier, 5th/final season filming]




Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Needs to Spotlight its Most Underrated Character | Den of Geek



‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Ended Season 3 Without Returning To Streaming Top 10 – TrekMovie.com



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 Clip Addresses Season 3 Backlash



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Final 6-Episode Season Promises Focused Storytelling



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 First Look: USS Enterprise In Crisis



Season 4 Exclusive First Look | Star Trek: Strange New Worlds | NYCC 2025 – YouTube



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Warps into New York Comic Con with Exclusive First Look at Season 4



‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Season 4 clip sees the Enterprise stranded on a… well, a strange new world (video) | Space



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 clip sees the Enterprise get lost in space – TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is coming to free-to-air TV | Radio Times




Star Trek Scouts (2025 – present) 




WATCH: ‘Star Trek’ Scouts’ Adds An Adorable Starship In Episode 6 – TrekMovie.com




Star Trek: Starfleet Academy [1st season early 2026 premier announced, 2nd season season in production]




Star Trek: Discovery Actor’s Limited Role In Starfleet Academy Revealed



‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Season 2: Cast, Premiere Date, Trailer, More Details



Why Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Took So Long To Make It To Television



Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Is Set in Precisely the Wrong Time Period | Den of Geek



Starfleet Academy Students Welcome Paul Giamatti & Holly Hunter To The Star Trek Universe



‘Starfleet Academy’ Cadet Cast Talks Character Backstories, Arcs, And What It Means To Be In Star Trek – TrekMovie.com



Character And Campus Details Revealed Ahead Of ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ NYCC Panel – TrekMovie.com



‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Reveals Official Trailer & January 15 Premiere On Paramount+



WATCH: New Trailer For ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’; Surprise New Casting And Release Date Revealed – TrekMovie.com



Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Reveals Official Trailer and January 15 Premiere



Holly Hunter Feels Young, And Paul Giamatti Is “Happy As A Pig In S#!t” To Be In ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ – TrekMovie.com



First Star Trek: Starfleet Academy trailer revealed + 8 new photos – TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion



Holly Hunter Feels Young, And Paul Giamatti Is “Happy As A Pig In S#!t” To Be In ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ – TrekMovie.com



Star Trek: Starfleet Academy To Address Captain Sisko’s Disappearance From DS9



Stephen Colbert Just Landed Another New Gig Following The Late Show Cancellation (And Star Trek Fans Will Be Pumped)



Paramount Press Express | STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY REVEALS OFFICIAL TRAILER AND JANUARY 15 PREMIERE ON PARAMOUNT+



Star Trek: Starfleet Academy – An Announcement from Stephen Colbert



‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Sets Release Date, Stephen Colbert Cast




THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES (in order of premiere)



OTHER MEDIAStar Trek books, audio bookss




Review: Secrets Can Be Deadly In ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Ring of Fire’ – TrekMovie.com




Star Trek video games/board games




Six cards I want to see in MTG Star Trek



‘Star Trek Voyager: Across The Unknown’ Free PC Demo Available Now – TrekMovie.com



Watch: Full Playthrough Of ‘Star Trek Voyager: Across The Unknown’ Demo + First Impressions – TrekMovie.com



I Tried My Best to Completely Mess Up the Pilot of ‘Star Trek: Voyager’



NickALive!: Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown – Official Gameplay Overview Trailer | IGN Fall Fan Fest 2025 | IGN



Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown – Official Gameplay Overview Trailer IGN Fall Fan Fest 2025 – YouTube



First Impressions: Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown – TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion




Star Trek toys/collectibles/other merchandise




Nacelle Launches Wave 2 STAR TREK Action Figure Preorders, Including GENERATIONS Kirk, Nog, Carol Marcus, T’Pol, and More



Nacelle Reveals NEW Star Trek Spock Figure + More at NYCC 2025! – Trek Central



Nacelle Reveals Wave 3 Spock Figure And More At NYCC; Opens Up Pre-Orders For Wave 2 – TrekMovie.com



Nacelle Opens Up Star Trek Wave Two Action Figure Line Pre-Sale



NYCC ’25: Fanhome announces the return of 20 previously out-of-production STAR TREK starships



Fanhome Line Of XL Model Re-Releases Includes 10 Enterprises, K’Tinga, DS9 + More Iconic Star Trek Ships – TrekMovie.com



Fanhome Announces Return of 20 XL-Size, Eaglemoss STAR TREK Starship Models



Fluevog x Star Trek Expands Collection with Two Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Styles




Star Trek Comics/graphic novels/magazines




Comic Review: Star Trek – Lower Decks #12



Star Trek: Voyage Sequel Comic Sets Up Tuvok’s Death



Star Trek: The Last Starship Redeems Enterprise’s Most Underrated Officer



Star Trek: The Last Starship Teases First Look at Kirk’s Revival



Star Trek And DC’s Crossover Might Be The Most Underrated In Sci-Fi History



Star Trek: Red Shirts Reveals the Series’ Most Disturbing Kill to Date



Star Trek: TNG’s ‘The Inner Light’ Episode Got An Unofficial Sequel By The Original Writer



See Janeway Fight To Save Tuvok From His Fate In Preview Of ‘Star Trek: Voyager: Homecoming’ #2 – TrekMovie.com



Star Trek Dropped a Ton of Information About Its Upcoming 2026 Stories, And We Have The Exclusive First Look



Star Trek Calls Out Starfleet’s Biggest Lie of All Time



45 Years Ago, Star Trek Created an Alternate Five Year Mission That Most Fans Missed




Star Trek Audio




Star Trek: Khan Introduced A Major Franchise Character That Could Really Shake Things Up, But Is It Even Canon?




MISCELLANEOUS



Paramount+ News




CBS News’ Top Standards & Practices Executive Departs



EXCLUSIVE: Showtime and MTV Entertainment Studios CMO Amy Campbell to Exit Paramount



A Possible Versant-WBD Deal? FCC Can’t Touch This, But… 10/17/2025



The enduring impact of MTV, and why its shutting down



Paramount to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on November 10, 2025 | Around The Web | wvnews.com



The End of MTV… Paramount is Thinking About Shutting Down All Remaining MTV Channels | Cord Cutters News



$10 Billion Default Judgement Rocks Paramount Global: Antigua Filings Detail “Probable” Criminal Exposure



Paramount Skydance to cut 2,000 US jobs starting week of October 27, Variety reports | Reuters



MTV to end 5 more music based channels on December 31st, 2025 – Lambgoat



Warner Bros. Discovery Rejects Paramount Skydance Bid, Stock Surges 4% | TIKR.com



Warner Bros. rejects Paramount’s $20/share takeover bid as too low



Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount Takeover Bid – Dark Horizons



Paramount Preparing Second WBD Bid After First Rejected as Too Low – Media Play News



Paramount’s Legacy Brands Face A Crossroads: The Digital Playbook For MTV, BET And Nickelodeon



Warner Bros. Discovery Rejected Paramount Skydance Acquisition (Report)



Paramount Reportedly Offered WBD CEO David Zaslav Co-CEO, Co-Chairman Titles for Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition – Media Play News



David Ellison’s Paramount seen as front-runner for Warner Bros Discovery deal



Warner Bros. Discovery — valued at $50 billion — puts itself up for sale with Paramount circling | The Independent



Paramount employees get rude awakening after $8 billion merger – TheStreet



Warner Bros Discovery rejects Paramount offer, considers full sale amid media shakeup – CNA



Paramount Merger Talks: Will Your Paramount+ or Max Subscription Change? Here’s What We Know | US News – Times Now



Warner Bros Discovery considers sale as potential buyers show interest | Warner Bros | The Guardian



What Happens if Paramount Acquires Warner Bros. Discovery?



Warner Bros. Discovery Board Is Considering a Full Sale



Warner Bros. Discovery Weighs Its Next Move After Takeover Interest




Franchise-wide/Miscellaneous




How ‘Star Wars’ Fandom Made Dean Devlin a Billion Dollar Producer



4 funniest Star Trek characters



Recasting Star Trek: The Next Generation If It Were Made Today



This Star Trek TV Series Is The Best Entry Point To The Franchise




Convention news/fandom




NYCC: ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Interactive Booth Experience Was An Immersion In Cadet Life – TrekMovie.com




Actor Watch




The Batman Villain You Completely Forgot Star Trek’s George Takei Played



Star Trek Legend William Shatner Had One Condition For Appearing In The Big Bang Theory



‘Star Trek’ Star Admits He Was ‘Really Frightened’ to Play His Iconic Role



Star Trek’s Chris Pine to make London theatre debut in Ivanov next summer | Theatre | The Guardian




Main Mission, Part 2 (with an appropriate sound effect)



Star Trek: Khan



Episode 3 “Do Your Worst”



Written by Kirsten Beyer & David Mack



Based on a story by Nicholas Meyer



Directed by Fred Greenhalgh



Short plot synopsis: 



Khan’s nascent colony celebrates its first pregnancy, but they’ve also suffered several losses to their number while a new threat to the entire planet reveals itself.



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