CBS All Access Renews ‘Star Trek: Picard’ for Season 2

Streamer CBS All Access has greenlit the latest series in the “Star Trek” franchise, “Star Trek: Picard,” before its official launch. In the series, which officially bows with one episode per week on Thursday, January 23, Sir Patrick Stewart is reprising his role of Jean-Luc Picard, the former captain of the USS Stargazer and both models of the USS Enterprise, for the first time since “Star Trek: Nemesis” in 2002.

The series will also see the return of other Star Trek actors including Brent Spiner as Data, Jonathan Del Arco as Hugh the Borg, and “Star Trek: Voyager‘s” Jeri Ryan as Seven of Nine, along with Marina Sirtis as Commander Deanna Troi and Jonathan Frakes as Riker.

Ten new episodes are expected in this confirmed second season of “Star Trek: Picard.”