It wasn’t only the cast of Star Trek: Lower Decks who were having fun at the ComicCon@Home event last night. Paramount also brought along the young cast of the upcoming Star Trek: Prodigy to show of the first footage from the show in a brand new teaser.
Attended by the series full cast, producers Kevin and Dave Hageman and director/co-executive producer Ben Hibon, the panel revealed a number of new details on the upcoming series.
Kevin Hageman described Prodigy as “the first Star Trek series that’s going to actually be through the eyes of characters who are outside of Starfleet” commenting on the series young cast of characters.
Hibon described the design of the series as reflecting the ambition to tell their story from a kids’ point of view but also, importantly, as the entry point for a new generation in to the Star Trek franchise.
The trailer also reveals the ship which will take centre stage in the series, the USS Protostar. It’s ship designation is NX-76884 though we don’t know what class of ship it is yet.
Watch the stunning first trailer in the player below:
https://youtu.be/PRxhSEN4LLQ?t=1689Here’s a closer look at that beautiful ship from the trailer:
Developed for TV by Kevin and Dan Hageman, Star Trek: Prodigy stars Brett Gray, Ella Purnell, Angus Imrie, Rylee Alazraqui, Dee Bradley Baker and Jason Mantzoukas. The series also marks the return of Kate Mulgrew as a holographic version of Captain Janeway.
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