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As of October 8, 2026, the latest confirmed Star Trek seasons in this guide have already premiered and finished airing: Starfleet Academy Season 1 ran from January 15 to March 12, 2026, and Strange New Worlds Season 4 ran from July 23 to September 24, 2026. Both shows are renewed, but no premiere date for either next season is stated on the official pages reviewed.
Star Trek release schedule at a glance
| Series and season | Status as of October 8, 2026 | Confirmed schedule | Where to watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starfleet Academy Season 1 | Released; all 10 episodes are streaming | Premiere January 15, 2026; two episodes on launch day, then weekly Thursdays through the March 12, 2026 finale | Paramount+; availability varies by market |
| Strange New Worlds Season 4 | Released; its 10-episode run is complete | Premiere July 23, 2026; weekly Thursdays through the September 24, 2026 finale | Paramount+ |
| Starfleet Academy Season 2 | Renewed; premiere date not announced on the official page reviewed | No confirmed premiere date stated | Paramount+ is the announced service for the series; a Season 2 date is not stated |
| Strange New Worlds Season 5 | Renewed; premiere date not announced on the official page reviewed | No confirmed premiere date stated | Paramount+; a Season 5 date is not stated |
Starfleet Academy Season 1: released January 15, 2026
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy premiered on Paramount+ on January 15, 2026. The 10-episode season began with two episodes, then continued with one new episode each Thursday, ending March 12. StarTrek.com later said all Season 1 episodes were streaming. See the official premiere announcement and 60th-anniversary guide.
StarTrek.com names the United States, United Kingdom, Latin America, Australia, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Japan, and separately says the series is also available in Canada. Check the Paramount+ catalog in your country, since local availability can differ. Paramount Global Content lists the season as 10 episodes on its series page.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 premiered July 23, 2026, with new episodes released weekly on Thursdays. Its 10-episode run concluded September 24, 2026. The announced schedule is complete; the dates are not upcoming premieres. StarTrek.com’s Season 4 schedule guide gives the weekly cadence and finale date. Paramount Global Content also lists the July 23 premiere on the series page.
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What is confirmed for the next seasons?
Starfleet Academy Season 2
Paramount Global Content marks Starfleet Academy renewed for Season 2, but the official page reviewed does not state a premiere date. Renewal confirms another season is planned; it does not establish when it will be available. Check the official series page for an announced date.
Strange New Worlds Season 5
Strange New Worlds is renewed for Season 5. The official Paramount Global Content page reviewed does not give a premiere date, so there is no confirmed Season 5 release date to report here. Follow the official series page for updates.
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How to read Star Trek release announcements
- Premiere date: A specific announced date is a schedule, not a prediction.
- Renewal: A renewal confirms another season, but not its premiere date or episode cadence.
- Completed run: A season whose finale has aired is no longer an upcoming release, even if episodes remain available to stream.
- Streaming availability: Paramount+ is the stated service for these series, but the catalog and availability can vary by territory.

