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In the trailer for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S01E05: “Series Acclimation Mil,” SAM (Kerrice Brooks) searches for answers to Sisko’s fate.<\/p>\n

Published Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:37:07 -0600 by Ray Flook<\/a><\/p>\n

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Article Summary
\nStar Trek: Starfleet Academy S01E05 trailer teases SAM’s search for answers about Sisko’s mysterious fate
\nEpisode focuses on solving an ancient Starfleet mystery while tackling themes of self-discovery
\nNahla Ake helps with an elaborate alien ritual as new storylines and challenges unfold at the Academy
\nWritten by Kirsten Beyer & Tawny Newsome and directed by Larry Teng, and promising intriguing developments <\/p>\n

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Earlier today, we passed along a look at the official overview and image gallery for this week’s episode of Showrunners\/EPs Alex Kurtzman\u00a0and\u00a0Noga Landau’s Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti-starring Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Now, we have the teaser trailer for S01E05: “Series Acclimation Mil,” which gives us a crystal-clear understanding of the ancient mystery SAM (Kerrice Brooks) is looking to solve. What happened to Starfleet commanding officer Benjamin Sisko?<\/p>\n

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\nStar Trek: Starfleet Academy S01E05: “Series Acclimation Mil” Preview<\/p>\n

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1 Episode 5: “Series Acclimation Mil” \u2013 As a cadet sets out to solve an ancient Starfleet mystery, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and learns the value of forging her own path. Meanwhile, Nahla agrees to help a fellow chancellor with an elaborate alien ritual. Written by Kirsten Beyer & Tawny Newsome, and directed by Larry Teng.<\/p>\n

Produced by CBS Studios, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy introduces viewers to a young group of cadets who come together to pursue a common dream of hope and optimism. Under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate blossoming friendships, explosive rivalries, first loves \u2013 and a new enemy that threatens both the Academy and the Federation itself.<\/p>\n

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Here’s what we’ve previously learned about the cast and the upcoming “Star Trek” Universe series (with more details available for fans over at StarfleetAcademy<\/a>):<\/p>\n

Holly Hunter is Nahla Ake, the Chancellor of Starfleet Academy and Captain of the U.S.S. Athena, who also happens to be a long-lived half-Lanthanite.<\/p>\n

Sandro Rosta is Caleb Mir, an orphan with a troubled past \u2013 and unlikely Starfleet cadet.<\/p>\n

Karim Dian\u00e9 is Jay-Den Kraag, a Klingon cadet who dreams of becoming a medical officer.<\/p>\n

Kerrice Brooks is Series Acclimation Mil, a.k.a. Sam, the first of her kind to ever attend Starfleet Academy.<\/p>\n

George Hawkins is Darem Reymi, an aspiring captain from a wealthy home world.<\/p>\n

Bella Shepard is Genesis Lythe, an admiral’s daughter determined to make her own name in Starfleet.<\/p>\n

Zo\u00eb Steiner as Tarima Sadal, a Betazoid and daughter of the president of Betazed.<\/p>\n

Robert Picardo, reprising his iconic role as The Doctor.<\/p>\n

Tig Notaro, reprising her role as Jett Reno.<\/p>\n

Oded Fehr, reprising his role as Admiral Vance.<\/p>\n

Recurring guest star Gina Yashere as Commander Lura Thok, a Klingon\/Jem’Hadar hybrid who is the chancellor’s First Officer and Cadet Master.<\/p>\n

Recurring guest star Paul Giamatti is part Klingon, part Tellarite Nus Braka, the season’s villain with an ominous past connected to one of our cadets.<\/p>\n

Late-night host Stephen Colbert will voice Starfleet Academy’s Digital Dean of Students, sharing daily announcements with students and keeping them informed about pressing matters.<\/p>\n

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Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau serve as co-showrunners, with Kurtzman expected to direct the first two episodes. They will executive produce the series alongside executive producers Gaia Violo, Aaron Baiers, Jenny Lumet, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Frank Siracusa, and John Weber. The series premiere episode is written by Violo, with the series\u00a0produced by CBS Studios<\/a> in association with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment, and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.<\/p>\n

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