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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)

English · Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Drama · TV-14
★ 7.9 Solid 834 ratings
▸ Must watch
Released May 5, 2022 2022
Page updated 2026-09-05

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is streaming in the US on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel.

The verdict

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds lands among the stronger English series on offer right now. It's sitting at 7.9/10 on TMDB across 834 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In the US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel.

Mostly good reviews — the performances and production design impressed, even if the tone didn't. — distilled from critics' published reviews

Is it worth starting?

This is 4 seasons deep — English sci-fi & fantasy, leaning drama, not one for younger kids. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.

Why
It rates 7.9/10 on 834 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
Skip if
you don't want to start something several seasons deep
Best for
A long run rather than a single sitting

Story

Follow Captain Christopher Pike, Science Officer Spock and Number One in the years before Captain Kirk boarded the U.S.S. Enterprise, as they explore new worlds around the galaxy.

Good to know

Watch with family?TV-14 · Older kids & up
GenreSci-Fi & Fantasy / Drama
LanguageEnglish
Best screenStream at home

Director

Jenny Lumet

Cast

Anson Mount
Anson Mount
Captain Christopher Pike
Ethan Peck
Ethan Peck
Spock
Jess Bush
Jess Bush
Christine Chapel
Christina Chong
Christina Chong
La'An Noonien-Singh
Celia Rose Gooding
Celia Rose Gooding
Nyota Uhura
Melissa Navia
Melissa Navia
Erica Ortegas

Where to watch in the US

Paramount Plus PremiumParamount Plus EssentialParamount Plus Apple TV channelParamount+ Amazon Channel

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Rent or buy
Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesFandango At Home

Availability as of 2026-09-05 — platforms may change over time.

Trailer

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Frequently asked

Is Star Trek: Strange New Worlds worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 7.9/10 on audience ratings. Mostly good reviews — the performances and production design impressed, even if the tone didn't. This is 4 seasons deep — English sci-fi & fantasy, leaning drama, not one for younger kids. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
Where can I watch Star Trek: Strange New Worlds?
You can stream Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in the US on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.
Is Star Trek: Strange New Worlds family friendly?
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is rated TV-14. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in?
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is an English series (Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Drama).
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