Paramount unveils Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S4 trailer

The crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise will return for new adventures next month, as Paramount released the full trailer for the fourth season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds." The series is scheduled to premiere on the streaming service on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

The new footage highlights a season that promises to blend high-stakes drama with the show's signature genre experimentation. The crew, led by Captain Christopher Pike, will encounter a variety of threats and wonders, including dinosaurs, a fire-breathing dragon in space, and adventures on a planet with a Wild West aesthetic. The trailer also hints at a fantasy-themed episode, potentially a follow-up to a similar story from the show's first season.

A central focus of the upcoming season is the deepening relationship between Lieutenant Spock and Lieutenant Commander James T. Kirk, a dynamic foundational to the original "Star Trek" series. The trailer emphasizes their growing bond as the narrative moves closer to the era of Captain Kirk's eventual command. Other character moments teased include a possible romantic moment between Nyota Uhura and Montgomery "Scotty" Scott, and guest appearances by actors such as Joe Morton...