Strange New World's showrunners are quietly campaigning for a project that would, in a way, keep the series going even after it ends with season 5.

When Strange New Worlds began in 2022, it was billed as a return to old school Star Trek values: episodic space adventures on the Starship Enterprise, with a Captain pulled from the original series, Spock on the bridge,

Strange New Worlds has had the opportunity to flesh out some TOS characters, and season 3 will finally give one of them a new storyline.