We bought to our first take a look at the Captain Janeway character that is set to seem within the upcoming all-new animated youngsters’ collection “Star Trek: Prodigy.” Voiced by Kate Mulgrew, Janeway will function the starship’s built-in emergency coaching hologram.
Government producers Kevin and Dan Hageman revealed the information throughout right now’s digital international First Contact Day panels. In addition they revealed that the collection takes place within the 12 months 2383, 5 years after the united statesVoyager returned to the Alpha Quadrant within the two-part “Endgame” (S07, E25 & 26). Plus, it is going to be set within the Delta Quadrant.
Developed and produced by Nickelodeon and CBS Studios, the most recent animated incarnation of “Star Trek” will premiere on Paramount+ within the U.S. later in 2021.
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It is not but recognized precisely who makes up the teaser picture (above) of the younger alien solid; it is thought that one is likely to be Talaxian, as they could properly all come from the opposite aspect of the galaxy. An official description of the series states: “These six younger outcasts know nothing in regards to the ship they’ve commandeered … however over the course of their adventures collectively, they are going to every be launched to Starfleet and the beliefs it represents.”
And at last, ReedPop, the Connecticut-based occasions firm behind New York Comedian Con, Star Wars Celebration and a number of different conventions across the globe, has introduced it’s going to host a brand new official “Star Trek” conference in 2022 for First Contact Day and each subsequent 12 months, with the primary being held in Chicago after which transferring to a unique metropolis every year, very like the annual Star Wars Celebration occasion.
“The Star Trek franchise has probably the most passionate and spirited fan bases on the market, and we at ReedPop are excited to welcome them and ViacomCBS Client Merchandise into our household,” Lance Fensterman, International President of ReedPop mentioned in a press release. “Collectively we plan to offer the followers an unbelievable expertise to recollect and I communicate for all of us at ReedPop after I say that we will not wait to expertise the vitality that Star Trek followers will convey to Chicago subsequent April.”
Followers worldwide are in a position to stream the First Contact Day panels without spending a dime at StarTrek.com/FirstContact. The panels may also be obtainable to stream without spending a dime within the U.S. on PlutoTV and the Paramount+ Twitch web page. After their preliminary airing, the panels will probably be obtainable on-demand on the Paramount+ YouTube Channel and on Paramount+.
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