The fifth and last season of Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds is at present in manufacturing in Toronto and we simply acquired an replace from the set, revealing they’ve hit a key milestone. We now have some pictures from the manufacturing of the newest episode and a enjoyable behind-the-scenes video from collection star Anson Mount. There’s additionally a brand new promo from Paramount+ with Ethan Peck speaking Nimoy, Spock, and his “Olympic”-level eyebrow sport.
Midway completed
The ultimate season of Unusual New Worlds can be comprised of six episodes, down from the standard ten, the results of some forwards and backwards negotiating. And yesterday, Thursday November sixth, manufacturing wrapped on the third episode. This implies the ultimate season is midway full. The manufacturing replace got here from episode 3 director Axelle Carolyn, who posted about it on her Instagram with the message:
“It’s a wrap on my second episode of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS! Exhausting work, however our great solid and crew moved mountains, with the assist of our producing crew and of my fixed companion, Nubi. That is going to be a particular one. Reside lengthy and prosper.”
Her wrap submit additionally included a photograph of herself and her canine Nubi on the USS Enterprise bridge set.
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Filming on episode 3 started on October 20, so this episode took a bit over two weeks to shoot. This implies they have been at it final week on Halloween, and Carolyn took word of the date by posting an image of herself with some Vulcan ears with the message “Halloween in house is… fascinating 🖖🏻.” Capturing throughout Halloween could have been a coincidence, however Carolyn has a protracted historical past working in horror as each an actress and director. It’s an excellent guess that her season 3 episode might have a horror component to it.
Axelle Carolyn on Halloween 2025, taking pictures SNW 503 (Axelle Carolyn/Instagram)
Yesterday additionally occurred to be Rebecca Romijn’s birthday. She posted a collage of images behind the scenes along with her castmates from varied seasons, however one of many photographs seems to indicate a birthday collage left in her dressing room.
One other journey across the solar on the USS Enterprise, surrounded by my favourite crew.💛 pic.twitter.com/HN0JVzLOAV
— Rebecca Romijn (@RebeccaRomijn) November 7, 2025
Resolution time on the units, costumes, and all that stuff
Manufacturing on season 5 started on September 17. At this tempo, and accounting for a Thanksgiving break, the collection ought to wrap someday in December. That’s developing quick, which implies plans ought to already be underway relating to what they’ll do as soon as Unusual New Worlds is not an energetic manufacturing.
At that time, Paramount can have a giant choice to make relating to what to do with all of the props, costumes and units. The showrunners are hoping every part will get preserved to maintain the choices open for a possible follow-up collection, however all of that storage can be costly. When Discovery shut down, a lot of that present’s infrastructure was repurposed for Starfleet Academy, with what wasn’t wanted auctioned off or destroyed. Following the collection finale of Star Trek: Picard, all of the units for the USS Titan (USS Enterprise-G) have been destroyed, which was famous as considered one of of the hurdles for the the proposed Star Trek: Legacy collection.
Government producers Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers have made it clear they’re hoping to observe up SNW with their Star Trek: 12 months One idea, displaying the early voyages of the USS Enterprise underneath the command of James T. Kirk. With no greenlight for this pitch, what occurs to all of the stuff? In September, Goldsman advised TrekMovie he didn’t know the reply to that query, including “These selections are extra rapid than they might appear to be, precisely for that purpose, for bodily belongings. So who is aware of? I want I did.”
Filming on the bridge of the USS Enterprise for Unusual New Worlds (Paramount+)
Anson’s episode 503 hearth drill
A day into the manufacturing on this newest episode, Anson Mount posted a video he shot from exterior of his trailer at CBS Levels Canada, the place the collection is filmed. He recounted a narrative about how he hoped to sleep in that day as he was scheduled to be on set till later within the afternoon; nonetheless, it was purple alert early within the morning when he was woken by a fireplace alarm the place he was staying throughout manufacturing.
Bonus video: Peak Peck
Yesterday Paramount+ posted a enjoyable “Peak Speak” chat with Unusual New Worlds star Ethan Peck speaking about what it’s like being Spock.
Season 4 is subsequent
Season 5 of Unusual New Worlds doesn’t but have a launch date. The ten-episode fourth season wrapped manufacturing in July and is predicted to debut on Paramount+ in 2026, seemingly arriving quickly after the primary season of Starfleet Academy wraps up in March.
Final month at New York Comedian Con, a clip that includes the opening moments of the season 4 preemie was launched:
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