This is the official logline for season 5 of “Star Trek: Discovery”:

“[The season] will discover Captain Burnham (Martin-Inexperienced) and the crew of the united statesS. Discovery uncovering a thriller that can ship them on an epic journey throughout the galaxy to search out an historic energy whose very existence has been intentionally hidden for hundreds of years. However there are others on the hunt as nicely … harmful foes who’re determined to assert the prize for themselves and can cease at nothing to get it.”

Given the truth that the crew explored the outer reaches of the galaxy and met an extra-galactic species on the finish of season 4, it is possible that this “historic energy” is a few sort of critically highly effective alien. Aliens as god-like creatures have been explored in “Trek” loads, and will probably be enjoyable to see how “Discovery” tackles the idea. 

“Star Trek: Discovery” was created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman, and was thought-about the flagship present for “trendy” “Star Trek,” although its give attention to serialization and galaxy-scale catastrophes left some followers feeling chilly. Even after “Discovery” and “Picard” finish, there’ll nonetheless be loads of “Star Trek” to take pleasure in on Paramount+, with the second season of “Unusual New Worlds,” the fourth season of the animated comedy “Star Trek: Decrease Decks,” and second season of the kid-friendly “Star Trek: Prodigy” on the way in which. There are additionally allegedly a Starfleet Academy and Part 31 collection (starring Yeoh as her character from Discovery, Phillipa Georgiou!) within the works, which implies there’s greater than sufficient “Trek” for everybody.