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'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Goes Full Documentary in This Week's Episode
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Goes Full Documentary in This Week's Episode originally appeared on Parade.
In the latest episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, the crew of the Enterprise is actually exploring a strange new world! Beto's (Mynor Luken) documentary on Starfleet takes shape while the Enterprise is on a mission assisting a non-Federation alien race. But their mission puts them in the path of another species, which puts them in a moral quandary. If they help one, they may harm another. What should they do?
Read on for more about the episode "What is Starfleet?"
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What happened in last week's episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds?
In "The Sehlat Who Ate Its Tail," it was Lieutenant Commander James Kirk's (Paul Wesley) first day in the Captain's chair of the U.S.S. Farragut. In the beginning, he was a bit bored with the monotony of the daily routine. But it wasn't all smooth sailing when the day took a disastrous turn after the Enterprise was captured by a deadly Scavenger Ship. But the alien menace was not exactly what it seemed…
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What happens in this week's episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds?
In this week's episode, "What is Starfleet?," we are privy to an inside look at the documentary produced by Beto Ortegas, Erica's (Melissa Navia) baby brother. The film follows the crew of the Enterprise as they go on a mission to assist a non-Federation race, but in helping one race they may inadvertently harm another. The crew then faces a moral dilemma as tensions arise with a difference of opinions. Whatever choice is made may alter the course of both civilizations.
Check out images from this week's episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Take a look at select images from this week's episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
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Paramount+'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Goes Full Documentary in This Week's Episode first appeared on Parade on Aug 19, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Aug 19, 2025, where it first appeared.
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