Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has a twist revealed by its newest cast member, WWE superstar Becky Lynch. The next Star Trek series currently being filmed in Toronto, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is created and executive produced by Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau, who serve as co-showrunners. Starfleet Academy he has has already received an early season 2 renewal from Paramount+which will be filmed back-to-back with the first season, although Starfleet Academy may not premiere until 2026.
Set in the 32nd century after the end of Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy stars Oscar winner Holly Hunter in the lead role as Academy Chancellor. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy focuses on a new generation of Starfleet hopefuls as a threat to the United Federation of Planets emerges in the form of the recurring villain played by Paul Giamatti. Multi-time WWE Women's Champion Becky Lynch is the latest to join Star Trek: Starfleet Academythe eye-popping cast list, but his social media announcement also brought a twist about the upcoming Star Trek show.
Becky Lynch reveals Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has a bridge crew
What does Starfleet Academy need with a starship?
Becky Lynch (real name Rebecca Quin) announced she is joining Star Trek: Starfleet Academy “as part of the bridge crew,” a surprising statement that indicates Starfleet Academy It also has a starship. Star Trek previously announced that Starfleet Academy will be set in San Francisco and outer space, with the series being filmed on the largest sets ever built for Star Trek. The Academy itself would logically not have a bridge, but it is possible that the school has a ship designated for it, perhaps to train cadets.
Next, Holly Hunter doesn't have a name yet Star Trek: Starfleet Academy the main character was announced as captain and chancellor. Perhaps the starship that Becky Lynch's character serves aboard is the same ship that Holly Hunter's captain leads. This is also an exciting development, as Star Trek traditionally works best if there is a starship attached to a space station or planetary setting. For example, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine bringing in the USS Defiant opened up countless stories for the series.
Becky Lynch joins the incredible cast of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
One of WWE's biggest stars is now part of Star Trek
Becky Lynch is a very unexpected but intriguing new casting addition for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Lynch is an extremely popular and charismatic global WWE superstar who is also a best-selling author. Lynch has also acted before; Becky played Cyndi Lauper in Yold Rock. However, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy It's a high-profile, likely guest role in a major Lynch franchise. Becky stated in her social media announcement that she is in the first season of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Who her character is and how many episodes Becky Lynch appears in is still unknown.
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy boasts unexpected and surprising Oscar-caliber actors like Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti, Star Trek legacy icons such as Robert Picardo as the Doctor, Mary Wiseman as Lieutenant Sylvia Tilly, Oded Fehr as Admiral Charles Vance, and Tig Notaro as Commander Jett Reno. The heart of Starfleet Academy, however, the young cast of cadets includes Bella Shepard, Kerrice Brooks, George Hawkins, and Zoe Steiner. Perhaps the cadets will take up positions with Becky Lynch and the bridge crew. Star Trek: Starfleet Academypotential starship.