Star Trek: Lower Decks is returning for season 5 and the San Diego Comic-Con trailer teases what to anticipate from the animated comedy’s final season. The season 4 finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Old Friends, New Planets,” concluded on a cliffhanger, with Lieutenant D’Vana Tendi (Noël Wells) sacrificing her Starfleet career to rescue Lt. Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome). Fans are now waiting for the new season to be released. So when will the new season arrive? Here’s everything we know so far.
Star Trek: Lower Decks season 5 release date
On October 24, 2024, “Star Trek: Lower Decks” will debut its fifth and final season onParamount+. The season will begin with two episodes. Every Thursday after that, new episodes will be aired, with the series finale taking place on December 19, 2024.
Star Trek: Lower Decks season 5 cast
- Tawny Newsome as Beckett Mariner
- Jack Quaid as Brad Boimler
- Noël Wells as D’Vana Tendi
- Eugene Cordero as Sam Rutherford
- Dawnn Lewis as Carol Freeman
- Jerry O’Connell as Jack Ransom
- Fred Tatasciore as Shaxs
- Gillian Vigman as T’Ana
Star Trek: Lower Decks season 5 potential plot
In the new season, the crew of the USS Cerritos have been charged with repairing “space potholes” – subspace rifts that are creating chaos in the Alpha Quadrant. Junior officers Mariner, Boimler, Tendi and Rutherford encounter other issues such as an Orion war, furious Klingons, diplomatic concerns, murder mysteries and personal career goals.