{"id":2236441,"date":"2026-01-15T19:13:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T19:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2236441"},"modified":"2026-01-15T19:13:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T19:13:31","slug":"star-trek-starfleet-academy-review-paramounts-teen-trek-series-isnt-nearly-bold-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/star-trek-starfleet-academy-review-paramounts-teen-trek-series-isnt-nearly-bold-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Star Trek: Starfleet Academy\u2019 Review: Paramount\u2019s Teen \u2018Trek\u2019 Series Isn\u2019t Nearly Bold Enough"},"content":{"rendered":"

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September will mark the sixtieth anniversary of \u201cStar Trek<\/a>,\u201d and Paramount<\/a> is pulling out all the stops to celebrate \u2014 including an unwelcome takeover of its latest series launch, \u201cStar Trek: Starfleet Academy<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

No, I\u2019m not talking about the animated pre-title sequence showing off the franchise\u2019s favorite starships. I\u2019m not even bothered by nostalgia-casting characters from previous shows \u2014 including Tig Notaro<\/a>\u2019s Jett Reno (from \u201cStar Trek: Discovery<\/a>\u201d) and Robert Picardo<\/a>\u2019s \u201cThe Doctor<\/a>\u201d (an Emergency Medical Hologram introduced in \u201cStar Trek: Voyager<\/a>\u201d) \u2014 or fan-casting famous Trekkies like Paul Giamatti<\/a> (who makes for a memorably teeth-gnashing villain).<\/p>\n

No, what\u2019s unpalatable about the new \u201cStar Trek<\/a>\u201d series is that it mainly cares about the franchise\u2019s past, not the audience\u2019s, and that imbalance makes for a bland, cautious adventure. \u201cStarfleet Academy\u201d is a genre hybrid: half science-fiction, half teen-drama. But only one of those halves is developed…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

September will mark the sixtieth anniversary of \u201cStar Trek,\u201d and Paramount is pulling out all the stops to celebrate \u2014 including an unwelcome takeover of its latest series launch, \u201cStar Trek: Starfleet Academy.\u201d No, I\u2019m not talking about the animated pre-title sequence showing off the franchise\u2019s favorite starships. I\u2019m not even bothered by nostalgia-casting characters […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2236442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2236441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u2018Star-Trek-Starfleet-Academy-Review-Paramounts-Teen-\u2018Trek-Series-Isnt.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2236441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2236443,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236441\/revisions\/2236443"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2236442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2236441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2236441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2236441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}