TV series
Each episode tells a stand-alone story that serves as an opportunity for deeper storytelling and exploration of key characters and themes that fit into Star Trek: Discovery and the expanding Star Trek universe.
Availability
Star Trek: Short Treks premiered October 3, 2018. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Each episode tells a stand-alone story that serves as an opportunity for deeper storytelling and exploration of key characters and themes that fit into Star Trek: Discovery and the expanding Star Trek universe.
Choose an episode, then use the watch options above for the show.
Episode 1
On his first day aboard the USS Enterprise, Ensign Spock and his new superior officer Number One get trapped in a turbolift.
Directed by Mark PellingtonWritten by Michael ChabonGuest stars Samora Smallwood, Sarah Evans, Ethan Peck, Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount
Episode 2
Newly minted Captain Lynne Lucero is excited to take command of the U.S.S. Cabot. That is, until she meets Edward Larkin, an ornery scientist who believes he has found a revolutionary new use for tribbles.
Directed by Daniel Gray LonginoWritten by Graham WagnerGuest stars Rosa Salazar, H. Jon Benjamin, Lisa Michelle Cornelius, Anson Mount
Episode 3
When an attack on Starbase 28 leaves a surprise prisoner under Cadet Thira Sidhu's watch, she is faced with making a decision that may threaten her standing in Starfleet.
Directed by Sanji SenakaWritten by Kalinda VazquezGuest stars Ethan Peck, Rebecca Romijn, Amrit Kaur, Steve Boyle, Colette Whitaker, Anson Mount
Episode 4
Ephraim, a humble tardigrade, is flying through the mycelial network when an unexpected encounter takes her on a bewildering adventure through space.
Directed by Michael GiacchinoWritten by Chris Silvestri, Anthony MaranvilleGuest stars Kirk R. Thatcher, Jenette Goldstein, Ricardo Montalban, William Shatner, George Takei
Episode 5
When a lightning storm in space scares a young Michael Burnham, her father aims to ease her fears with a mythical story about a brave little girl who faced her own fears head on.
Directed by Olatunde OsunsanmiWritten by Brandon SchultzGuest stars Kenric Green, Kyrie McAlpin, Tukise Mogoje, Gioya Tuma-Waku
Episode 6
12 year-old classmates Kima and Lil find themselves at odds with each other on a day that will change their lives forever.
Directed by Mark PellingtonWritten by Kirsten Beyer, Jenny Lumet, Alex KurtzmanGuest stars Joy Castro, Andrea Davis, Jason Deline, Ilamaria Ebrahim, Alix Kell, Sadie Munroe, Robert Verlaque
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
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