With Star Trek on the precipice of a new chapter, as the Kurtzman era apparently comes to an end, you’d think the Paramount flagship franchise would be looking only to the future. But the next Star Trek show – Starfleet Academy – has already proved itself heavily invested in honoring the past.

All five Star Trek channels on PlutoTV are available to stream for free right now; the Enterprise channel will only stream until January 31, 2026. Stay tuned to Collider for future updates.

Nus Braka is every bit as hyper-aggressive as Giamatti said, and his destiny is interwoven with Holly Hunter's Captain Ake and Sandro Rosta's Caleb Mir from the very start. After seeing the first six episodes, I'd rank him as one of the best, if not the best, villains we've seen in the current Star Trek era.