Paramount+ today announced that the highly anticipated fifth and final season of Star Trek: Discovery will premiere on Thursday, April 4th, 2024 exclusively on the service in the U.S., the UK, Switzerland, South Korea, Latin America, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Australia and Austria.
The first two episodes of the 10-episode final season will be available to stream at launch with new episodes dropping weekly on Thursdays. Season five “will find Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery uncovering a mystery that will send them on an epic adventure across the galaxy to find an ancient power whose very existence has been deliberately hidden for centuries. But there are others on the hunt as well…dangerous foes who are desperate to claim the prize for themselves and will stop at nothing to get it.”
Star Trek: Discovery season five cast members include Sonequa Martin-Green as Captain Michael Burnham, Doug Jones as Saru, Anthony Rapp as Paul Stamets, Mary Wiseman as Sylvia Tilly, Wilson Cruz as Dr. Hugh Culber, David Ajala as Cleveland “Book” Booker, Blu del Barrio as Adira, and Callum Keith Rennie as Rayner. Season five will also feature recurring guest stars Elias Toufexis as L’ak and Eve Harlow as Moll.
Seasons one through four are currently streaming exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S., the UK, Switzerland, South Korea, Latin America, Germany, France, Italy, Australia and Austria. Seasons two and three also are available on the Pluto TV “Star Trek” channel in Switzerland, Germany and Austria. In Canada, the series airs on Bell Media’s CTV Sci-Fi Channel.
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