Season 1 Plot
A young group of Starfleet cadets navigating friendships and rivalries, as well as first loves and a new enemy that poses a threat not to just the Academy, but to the Federation. And, in between all that drama, they strive to meet the standards of their exacting instructors.
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1 aired on January 15th, 2026.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Kids These Days
Caleb Mir, a brilliant street kid, is offered admission to the new Starfleet Academy class.
2. Beta Test
Caleb questions whether he belongs at Starfleet Academy as the new academic year begins.
3. Vitus Reflux
While our cadets compete to join an elite team at the Academy, a battle of escalating pranks breaks out between Starfleet Academy and a rival school. Tensions rise fast, threatening their newly-emerging bonds and a blossoming romance.
4. Vox in Excelso
When an existential crisis threatens to wipe out a beloved but infamous Star Trek species, a cadet is forced to confront his past and strained relationship with his family. As he pursues an unexpected method of coping, Nahla races against time to save this species from extinction.
5. Series Acclimation Mil
As a cadet sets out to solve an ancient Starfleet mystery, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and learns the value of forging her own path. Meanwhile, Nahla agrees to help a fellow chancellor with an elaborate alien ritual.
6. Come, Let's Away
During the cadets' first training mission on an abandoned ship, they encounter a dangerous new enemy and must fight for survival while Nahla seeks help from an unexpected source.
7. Ko'Zeine
During a school holiday, cadets return home and must choose between family expectations and dreams.
8. The Life of the Stars
A visiting instructor arrives at the Academy and uses an unorthodox method to help the cadets process the emotions of what it takes to become a Starfleet officer.
9. 300th Night
As the year ends, Caleb must choose between the life he wanted and the life he's built at Starfleet Academy. Meanwhile, Nahla breaks protocol to keep her promise.
10. Rubincon
In the season finale, the return of an old enemy forces Nahla to confront her own mistakes as the cadets and instructors undertake a seemingly impossible mission to save the Federation, while defining the future of Starfleet.
