Alex Carter
Exciting news for fans of Star Trek: Prodigy! After Paramount+ dropped their plans to stream the second season of the show and removed the first season from their platform, there has been a clamor for the series to find a new home. Well, the crew of the U.S.S. Protostar has found just that, as they make their way over to Netflix.
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Executive producer Alex Kurtzman and co-showrunners Dan and Kevin Hageman expressed their gratitude to the dedicated fans of Star Trek: Prodigy, acknowledging the strong connection and belief in building a better future together. They also shared that the second season is still in the works and can’t wait to share it with fans worldwide.
This animated show is the first in the Star Trek franchise aimed at younger audiences. It follows a young, ragtag crew who discover an abandoned Federation starship and embark on a journey to find a brighter future. The starship, the U.S.S. Protostar, even features a hologram of Captain Kathryn Janeway, voiced by Kate Mulgrew.
Kate Mulgrew expressed her appreciation for the passionate and intelligent Star Trek fan base, stating that she is thrilled to celebrate Prodigy once again.
The series also boasts an impressive voice cast, including Brett Gray, Ella Purnell, Rylee Alazraqui, Angus Imrie, Jason Mantzoukas, Dee Bradley Baker, John Noble, and Jimmi Simpson. Recurring voice cast members include Daveed Diggs, Jameela Jamil, Jason Alexander, Robert Beltran, and Billy Campbell.
As for the release on Netflix, the first season of Prodigy, previously available on Paramount+, will be available later this year. The second season, currently in production, will debut on Netflix in 2024, with the exact date to be announced.
