Strange New Worlds EPs Approached William Shatner for TOS-Era Return
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Executive producers Akiva Goldsman and Alex Kurtzman pitched William Shatner on returning to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds to revisit a classic episode from The Original Series. The article discusses the constraints Paramount+ places on the show's production, the wrap of season five, and the attempt to bring back the iconic actor for a TOS-era storyline.
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With all five seasons of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in the can with seasons four and five awaiting a release, executive producers Akiva Goldsman and Alex Kurtzman clearly still have plenty of stories to tell.
As season five wrapped, signaling the end of the Christopher Pike (Anson Mount) era...
With all five seasons of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in the can with seasons four and five awaiting a release, executive producers Akiva Goldsman and Alex Kurtzman clearly still have plenty of stories to tell, but are constricted by what Paramount and i
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