Just in time for its 50th anniversary, Star Trek is returning to the small screen.
Prolific producer Alex Kurtzman is developing a new take on the beloved sci-fi classic for TV, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
The new Star Trek has been picked up straight to series at CBS, with the premiere slated for the network in January 2017.
The new Star Trek will introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise since its inception in 1966.
