Star Trek Starfleet Academy Review (Episodes 1-6)
By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on January 16, 2026
Join Nathan as he dives into the latest entry in the Star Trek franchise on Paramount+, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. This series, set 900 years into the future, follows a new class of cadets 125 years after 'The Burn.' With a comprehensive spoiler-free review of the first six episodes, Nathan explores how this YA-influenced coming-of-age tale pays homage to the Trek legacy while bringing fresh energy to the franchise. Featuring performances by Holly Hunter, Gina Yashere, and Robert Picardo, Nathan breaks down the characters, storyline, and what fans can expect from this 10-episode season. Tune in for weekly episode reviews and breakdowns, and see if this new series is worth your time!