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Star Trek: Short Treks

  • TV-14
  • 2018–2020
  • 2 seasons
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
  • 6.3

Each episode tells a stand-alone story that serves as an opportunity for deeper storytelling and exploration of key characters and themes that fit into Star Trek: Discovery and the expanding Star Trek universe.

Episodes

11 episodes
  1. 1Coming of Age

    Jun 2, 2020

    Tied to the Runaway short, the first installment of the new Short Trek format was written by executive producers Jenny Lumet and Alex Kurtzman about Tilly finding a stowaway with whom she can relate. In this behind-the-scenes interview, Kurtzman, Director Maja Vrvilo and star Mary Wiseman talk about the use of the short to give the audience further insight into Tilly’s character.

  2. 2Shall We Dance

    Jun 2, 2020

    Writer Michael Chabon and Director Olatunde Osunsanmi discuss the challenges of creating a compelling story with only one on-screen character in the familiar setting of the USS Discovery for the Calypso short.

  3. 3First Contact: Kaminar

    Jun 2, 2020

    A deep dive into The Brightest Star short and creating Saru’s backstory with the Star Trek actors and writers.

  4. 4Covered in Mudd

    Jun 2, 2020

    Tied to The Escape Artist short, an interview with star Rainn Wilson about directing the Harry Mudd short and his experience on both sides of the camera.

  5. 5Ensign Spock's First Day

    Jun 2, 2020

    Writer Michael Chabon talks about writing for Ensign Spock and finding hidden talents in relation to the Q&A short.

  6. 6Here Comes Tribble

    Jun 2, 2020

    Star Trek: Short Treks star H. Jon Benjamin dissects his new (and offbeat) character Edward Larkin in "The Trouble With Edward," AND tells us exactly what tribble meat tastes like!

  7. 7Score!

    Jun 2, 2020

    A behind-the-curtain discussion with Oscar and Grammy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino about taking the reins on Ephraim and Dot and directing and composing for Star Trek: Short Treks.

  8. 8Bedtime Stories

    Jun 2, 2020

    Writer Brandon Schultz, director Olatunde Osunsanmi, and actor Kenric Green (“Mike Burnham”) discuss the development of The Girl Who Made the Stars, the animated Short Trek about a bedtime story.

  9. 9The Making of Short Treks

    Jun 2, 2020

    An in-depth discussion with executive producer Alex Kurtzman and more about how and why the new concept Short Treks were made.

  10. 10Inside Short Treks: A Captive Captain Pike

    3 minJun 2, 2020

    Actor Anson Mount (Capt. Christopher Pike) discusses the joy of doing the "Ask Not" short and working with Amrit Kaur.

  11. 11Inside Short Treks: The Girl Who Made The Stars

    4 minJun 2, 2020

    Director/Executive Producer Olatunde Osunsanmi discusses the story told in the "The Girl Who Made the Stars" short and the creative demands it placed on production.

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Series cast

Anson MountChristopher Pike3 episodes
Ethan PeckSpock2 episodes
Rebecca RomijnNumber One2 episodes
Robert VerlaquePrincipal2 episodes
Rainn WilsonHarry Mudd1 episode
Doug JonesSaru1 episode
Mary WisemanSylvia Tilly1 episode
Yadira Guevara-PripMe Hani Ika Hali Ka Po1 episode
Mimi KuzykSiobhan Tilly1 episode
Aldis HodgeCraft1 episode
Annabelle WallisZora (voice)1 episode
Samora SmallwoodLt. Amin1 episode
Sarah EvansUpjohn (voice)1 episode
Rosa SalazarLynne Lucero1 episode
H. Jon BenjaminEdward Larkin1 episode
Lisa Michelle CorneliusSarah1 episode
Hannah SpearSiranna1 episode
Michelle YeohPhilippa Georgiou1 episode

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