A series of stand-alone short films featuring characters and story-lines from Star Trek: Discovery. Each mini-episode focuses on a key character - an opportunity for fans to dive deeper into key themes and characters that fit into 'Star Trek: Discovery' and the expanding 'Star Trek' universe.
Alex Kurtzman, co-writer and producer of 2009's "Star Trek" and sequel "Star Trek Into Darkness," will executive produce the series alongside Heather Kadin, with whom Kurtzman executive produces on CBS dramas "Scorpion" and "Limitless." The updated series will introduce new characters "seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise since its inception in 1966," reads the press release.