During the Comic-Con@Home virtual panel for the Star Trek franchise, the trailer for the second season of the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks was released and features the crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos getting into more trouble with the likes of Cardassians, Tamarians and even a cameo from Star Trek: Voyager’s Tom Paris in the form of a talking commemorative plate. Watch it below…
Star Trek: Lower Decks stars the voices of Tawny Newsome as Ensign Beckett Mariner, Jack Quaid as Ensign Brad Boimler, Noel Wells as Ensign Tendi and Eugene Cordero as Ensign Rutherford with Fred Tatasciore as Lieutenant Shaxs, Dawnn Lewis as Captain Carol Freeman, Jerry O’Connell as Commander Jack Ransom and Gillian Vigman as Doctor T’Ana.
Jonathan Frakes, Marina Sirtis and John de Lancie all reprised their Star Trek: The Next Generation roles as Will Riker, Deanna Troi and Q respectively in the first season.
New species. New enemies. Same old ship. #StarTrekLowerDecks season two is beaming in this August! ✨ #StarTrek pic.twitter.com/IB7EsZoATY
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2021
Star Trek: Lower Decks focuses on the support crew serving on one of Starfleet’s least important ships, the U.S.S. Cerritos, in 2380. Ensigns Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford and Tendi have to keep up with their duties and their social lives, often while the ship is being rocked by a multitude of sci-fi anomalies.
Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 2 will premiere August 12th.
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