This is big news! CBS has announced that they will begin airing a new Star Trek series in January 2017.
The new series will begin with a preview broadcast on the CBS TV channel in the US. The premiere episode subsequent first-run episodes will then be available exclusively in the United States on CBS All Access, the Network’s digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service. CBS All Access is $5.99 a month.
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Alex Kurtzman be the executive producer for the new Star Trek TV series. Kurtzman co-wrote and produced the Star Trek (2009) with Roberto Orci, and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) with Orci and Damon Lindelof. Both films were produced and directed by J.J. Abrams. Thankfuly there is no word on J.J Abrams being involved in the new TV show.
Also the new show will not be related to the new Star Trek: Beyond movie, planned for release summer 2016.
“There is no better time to give Star Trek fans a new series than on the heels of the original show’s 50th anniversary celebration,” said David Stapf, President, CBS Television Studios. “Everyone here has great respect for this storied franchise, and we’re excited to launch its next television chapter in the creative mind and skilled hands of Alex Kurtzman, someone who knows this world and its audience intimately.”
“This new series will premiere to the national CBS audience, then boldly go where no first-run Star Trek series has gone before – directly to its millions of fans through CBS All Access,” said Marc DeBevoise, Executive Vice President/General Manager – CBS Digital Media. “We’ve experienced terrific growth for CBS All Access, expanding the service across affiliates and devices in a very short time. We now have an incredible opportunity to accelerate this growth with the iconic Star Trek, and its devoted and passionate fan base, as our first original series.”
“Every day, an episode of the Star Trek franchise is seen in almost every country in the world,” said Armando Nuñez, President and CEO, CBS Global Distribution Group. “We can’t wait to introduce Star Trek’s next voyage on television to its vast global fan base.”
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Thought I was about to have a nerdgasm when I saw the words "Star", "Trek", "TV" and new........ Then I got to the word "Pay" and realized I was being teased.
Pay for one show, only if I will get a permanent hard copy.