Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 makes fun of the wild puppet episode

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds He has never been afraid of taking risks, but season 4 is bravely going in a direction no Star Trek The series dared … in the world of puppets.

During the Star Trek Universe Panel at the San Diego Comic-Con, we took a first look at what is coming for the Hit Paramount+series. The teaser revealed a hilarious moment) that sees captain Christopher Pike sitting on the captain Enterprise’s chair … like a puppet. That movie was released for all of you to watch.

Executive manufacturer Akiva Goldsman Having had some teases around what fans can expect, saying: “There may have been an unexpected and terrible accident of the conveyor. Which could have had some unexpected effects similar to happy”.

The puppets of this episode were made by the legendary Jim Henson creature shop, adding a further level of geek perfection. The episode is directed by Jordan Canning (Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock) and continues the tradition of the show to experience different genres.

During his first three seasons, Strange new worlds gave fans of everything, from horror and vitella comedy to a complete musical and a crossover with Star Trek: lower decks.

This wild creative approach is not slowing down soon. In fact, Goldsman mentioned the idea of the puppet last year when he was asked if there was a genre that the series could not realize. He replied:

“As long as we find ourselves fiction that is convincing and safe, I’m not sure there is. He could make the muppets? Of course. He could do in black and white, silent, slap? Maybe!”

The Hall H panel also included stars Ethan Peck, Rebecca Romijn, Jess Bush, Paul WesleyAND Christina Chongtogether with executive producers Alex Kurtzman, Henry Alonso Myersand Goldsman. Protagonist of the series Anson Mount He could not participate because he and his wife just welcomed a child.

Goldsman has also confirmed that season 5 will mark the end of Strange new worlds. But he mentioned what could come later for the franchise, telling fans to write to Paramount and the new Mother Skydance company to do Star Trek: year oneWhich dives into the era of the original series immediately after Captain James Kirk takes on the command of the company.

To close the panel, we were treated with a complete projection of an imminent episode entitled An hour of space adventureA mystery to vintage murder that further underlines to what extent this series is willing to push the boundaries.

With puppets entering the Star Trek universe, Strange new worlds He is demonstrating once again because he is one of the most daring and creative voices in the history of the franchise. Season 4 cannot arrive here quite quickly!