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Perhaps no one is as influential in modernStar Trekas Alex Kurtzman . Not only did he aid create and conceive Paramount+‘sStar Trekfranchise , but he also penned the screenplays for J.J. Abrams ' first twoTrekfilms . Star Trek(2009 ) helped introduce a new geological era of fans to the world ofStar Trekand proved to studios that the enfranchisement could still be successful . With his production company , Secret Hideout , Kurtzman helped bringStar Trekinto the age of streaming televisionwith the premier ofStar Trek : Discoveryin 2017 .

Alex Kurtzman officially commence his entertainment life history as a writer onHercules : The Legendary Journeysand its spin - off , Xena : Warrior Princess . Alex move on to work on the television showAliasand wrote the screenplays forMission Impossible IIIand the first twoTransformersfilms . Kurtzman also co - createdFringewith J. J. Abrams and Roberto Orci andSleepy Hollowwith Roberto Orci , Phillip Iscove , and Len Wiseman . After sour together onFringe , Kurtzman team up up with Roberto Orci and J.J. Abrams again forStar Trek(2009 ) , his first functionary maraud into theStar Trekuniverse . Here is Alex Kurtzman ’s growingStar Treklegacy .

In 2018 , Alex Kurtzman signed a five - class deal with CBS Television Studios to manage and stay on to expandStar Trekas a enfranchisement . Kurtzman ’s production fellowship , Secret Hideout , of late extended this deal through 2026 .

Star Trek, J.J. Abrams movies. Chris Pine as Captain James T. Kirk, Zoe Saldana as Nyota Uhura, Zachary Quinto as Spock.

Star Trek is end series like Discovery and Lower Decks but renewed Strange New Worlds while setting up new streaming and theatrical movie .

9Star Trek (2009)

Co-screenwriter with Roberto Orci

Written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman , and take by J. J. Abrams , Star Trek(2009 ) reinvigorated theStar Trekfranchise , introducing a whole new multiplication to the voyages of the USS Enterprise . Star Trek(2009 ) begin with the destruction of the USS Kelvin , the death of Lt . George Kirk ( Chris Hemsworth ) , and the birth of James T. Kirk ( Chris Pine ) . Having traveled back in time and out for revenge , the Romulan Nero ( Eric Bana ) wreaks enough havoc to make the alternative Kelvin timeline .

Star Trek(2009 ) centers on the future Captain James T. Kirk as he assist Starfleet Academy , where he meets Dr. Leonard McCoy ( Karl Urban ) , Nyota Uhura ( Zoe Saldaña ) , and Spock ( Zachary Quinto ) . The Starship Enterprise afterward faces off against Nero , saving Earth , but is ineffective to keep the destruction of Vulcan . With its action - packed patch and a solid cast , Star Trek(2009 ) became a box billet hitting , ensuring thatStar Trekremained a fixture of popular civilisation for years to follow .

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8Star Trek Into Darkness

Co-screenwriter with Roberto Orci and Damon Lindelof

In the sequel toStar Trek(2009),Star Trek Into Darknessadapts the storyof one of the most pop originalStar Trekfilms , Star Trek II : The Wrath of Khan . Aboard the USS Enterprise , Kirk and Spock embark on a mission to apprehend Commander John Harrison(Benedict Cumberbatch ) , who turns out to actually be the notorious autocrat , Khan Noonien - Singh .

J.J Abrams rebooted Star Trek in 2009 with a novel USS Enterprise gang & the cosmos of the Kelvin Timeline , show in a raw era of modern Star Trek .

Captain Kirk finally sacrifices himself to save the go-ahead just as Leonard Nimoy ’s Spock did inWrath of Khan , but is animate using Khan ’s stemma . LikeStar Trek(2009),Into Darknessleans into blockbuster sci - fi activity , forgoing the more cerebral aspects ofTrek . With a screenplay by Roberto Orci , Alex Kurtzman , and Damon Lindelof , thecontroversialStar Trek Into Darknessdid well at the box office ( though not quite as well as its predecessor ) and received mostly positive review from critics , though mixed reviews fromStar Trekfans .

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7Star Trek: Discovery

Executive Producer, Showrunner

Star Trek : Discoverybrought the franchise into the era of rain cats and dogs boob tube , opening with a dark , heavily serialized season that was unlike anythingStar Trekhad done before . set about as a prequel toStar Trek : The Original Series , Discoveryhad plenty forTrekfans to loveand also introduced countless raw fan to the franchise . centre on Michael Burnham ( Sonequa Martin - Green),Star Trek : Discoveryfeatured a newstarship with an experimental spore driveand a cast of incredibly compelling characters .

Alex Kurtzman helped createStar Trek : Discoveryalong with Bryan Fuller , and Kurtzman served as showrunner from the second season on . He was connect by Michelle Paradise as co - showrunner begin withDiscoveryseason 3 .

Star Trek : Discovery’s5 seasonsexperimented with genre and tone but always managed to palpate likeStar Trek . At the end ofStar Trek : Discoveryseason 2,the USS Discovery move around over 900 years into the future , far than any otherTrekshow had before . This allowedStar Trek : Discoveryto move away from established canyon and tell Modern stories about the Federation of the thirty-second C .

Michelle Yeoh as Star Trek: Section 31’s Emperor Georgiou

6Star Trek: Picard

Executive Producer

Thanks to the succeeder ofStar Trek : Discovery , theStar Trekfranchise continued to expand , start out with a series bringing backStar Trek : The Next Generation ’s dear Patrick Stewart as Admiral Jean - Luc Picard . pick up about 20 years afterStar Trek : Nemesisleft off , Star Trek : Picardfinds Jean - Luc hold out out his retreat in his class ’s vinery . Picard then gets pulled back into a severe escapade involving human - like androids , former Borg drones , and undercover Romulans .

Star Trek : Picardcontinued to expand intoStar Trek ’s twenty-fifth - hundred era .

InStar Trek : Picardseason 2 , Q ( John de Lancie ) returns to broadcast Picard and his friends back into the past to help Jean - Luc oeuvre through his puerility hurt . In its final and most successful season , Picardreunited the gang fromTNGfor one last adventure on the rebuilt USS Enterprise - D.With the reappearance of fan - favorite characters likeJeri Ryan ’s Seven of Nineand the first appearance of new characters like Michelle Hurd ’s Raffi Musiker , Star Trek : Picardcontinued to expand intoStar Trek ’s twenty-fifth - century epoch .

Patrick Stewart as Admiral Picard and Zachary Quinto as Spock

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5Star Trek: Lower Decks

Star Trek : Lower Decks to the enfranchisement where it had never been before with five time of year of comic antics , but sadly the show went off the line as well .

generally ground on theTNGepisode of the same name , Lower Deckstakes place inStar Trek ’s TNGera , and has connections toStar Trek : The Next contemporaries , Star Trek : Deep Space Nine , andStar Trek : Voyager . Lieutenants Brad Boimler ( Jack Quaid ) and Beckett Mariner ( Tawny Newsome ) , in particular , are wonderful additions toStar Trek’sroster of great quality , and their risky venture even track over to live - action onStar Trek : Strange New Worlds .

4Star Trek: Prodigy

After being cancel by Paramount+ and removed from the streaming service , Star Trek : Prodigywas picked up by Netflix for its second season . InStar Trek : Prodigyseason 2,Wil Wheaton ’s Wesley Crusher made a surprise appearanceas a Traveler ferment to keep launch the existence . Admiral Janeway , Captain Chakotay ( Robert Beltran ) , and the Doctor ( Robert Picardo ) also meet larger roles , becoming wise man for the Protostar kids . WhileStar Trek : Prodigyseason 2 brought the story full roach with a satisfying conclusion , it also provide the door open for more adventures with Dal and his friends .

3Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Star Trek : Strange New Worldsseason 2 featuredStar Trek ’s first - ever musical episode .

With pitch shot - perfect molding and sensational visuals , Star Trek : Strange New Worldshas swung from scary Gorn story to tragic time travel stories to musicals and crossovers and everything in between . Strange New Worldshas added depth to role like Ensign Nyota Uhura(Celia Rose Gooding ) and Nurse Christine Chapel ( Jess Bush ) , and introduced some truly wonderful fresh characters to theStar Trekuniverse as well .

2Star Trek: Section 31

Michelle Yeoh ’s Emperor Philippa Georgiou became one of the best characters to total out ofStar Trek : Discovery , earning her a star function inStar Trek’sfirst made - for - stream flick on Paramount+ . After the USS Discovery traveled to the thirty-second century , Georgiou began experiencing pitiful symptom due to being displaced in both prison term and property . InStar Trek : Discoveryseason 3,the Guardian of incessantly sends Georgiou back in timeto a period when the Prime Universe and Mirror Universe were adjust .

Academy Award - winner Michelle Yeoh headline Star Trek : Section 31 , and here ’s what we know about Paramount+ ’s first Star Trek streaming moving picture .

Although much about the plot of land ofStar Trek : Section 31remains strange , Georgiou looks like work with Section 31 to recruit a team for an important mission . Set duringStar Trek’s"lost era,“Section 31also features a unseasoned Rachel Garrett ( Kacey Rohl ) , who appeared as Captain of the USS Enterprise - CinTNG’s"Yesterday ’s Enterprise . " ASection 31teaser trailerreleased during San Diego Comic - Con 2024 hint at an activity - packed spy thriller unlike any other previousStar Trekproject .

Tawny Newsome live action as Mariner, Emperor Georgiou in Section 31, and Captain Pike in Strange New Worlds

1Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Executive Producer & Co-Showrunner

In another twist - off ofStar Trek : Discovery , Star Trek : Starfleet Academywill be a mathematical group of young cadets at the Starfleet Academy of the 32nd hundred . Created by Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau , Starfleet Academyalso have Tawny Newsome as one of the writers and phonation behind the shot . As Lt . Beckett Mariner onStar Trek : Lower deck , Newsome has already proven her comedic chops and has become one of the major voices in modernStar Trek .

With Holly Hunter as the Chancellor and Paul Giamatti as an unnamed villain , Starfleet Academyalready has a stellar cast , includingseveralStar Treklegacy character . Robert Picardo will reprize his character as the MD , upraise the query of what just the Emergency Medical Hologram has been up to in the last 800 class . Mary Wiseman will also recall as Lt . Sylvia Tilly , as will Tig Notaro as Commander Jett Reno and Oded Fehr as Admiral Charles Vance . TheStar Trekfranchise has become a many - headed fauna since Alex Kurtzman first sign on and remains a reverberating success in his more - than - subject hands .

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