{"id":580783,"date":"2026-08-10T22:02:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T22:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/580783\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T22:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T22:02:18","slug":"preview-star-trek-strange-new-worlds-film-noir-episode-with-17-new-photos-from-a-case-of-chiaroscuro-trekmovie-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/580783\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview \u2018Star Trek: Strange New Worlds\u2019 Film Noir Episode With 17 New Photos From \u201cA Case of Chiaroscuro\u201d \u2013 TrekMovie.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are now moving into the middle of the fourth season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, with another genre swing. We have details and new photos from the fourth episode, where the show goes full noir. There be spoilers ahead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Case of Chiaroscuro\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s episode is titled \u201cA Case of Chiaroscuro.\u201d In art, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chiaroscuro\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer nofollow\">chiaroscuro<\/a> describes the use strong contrasts of light and dark, which is befitting for an episode that features a black and white style. TrekMovie\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/2026\/07\/22\/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-4-mostly-spoiler-free-early-review-big-swings-still-abound\/#comments\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">early review<\/a> described the episode as \u201cfilm noir.\u201d It was written by Skylar Ojeda &amp; Dana Horgan and directed by Meera Menon. The fourth episode (of ten) of season four arrives on Thursday, August 13.<\/p>\n<p>Synopsis:<\/p>\n<p>Una is mistaken for a resistance leader and drawn into a struggle against Klingon occupation.<\/p>\n<p>New photos:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-17.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133621\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-17-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rebecca Romijn as Una in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-16.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133620\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-16-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133620\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anson Mount as Captain Pike in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-15.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133619\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-15-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Bianca Nugara as A\u2019Sha and Christina Chong as La\u2019an Noonien-Singh in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-14.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133618\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-14-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133618\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Rebecca Romijn as Una and Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M\u2019Benga in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-13.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133617\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-13-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M\u2019Benga and Celia Rose Gooding as Uhura in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-12.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133616\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-12-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Celia Rose Gooding as Uhura, Rebecca Romijn as Una, and Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M\u2019Benga in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-11.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133615\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-11-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Melissa Navia as Erica Ortegas and Anson Mount as Captain Pike in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-10.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133614\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-10-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bianca Nugara as A\u2019Sha in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-09.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133613\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-09-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rebecca Romijn as Una in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-04.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133612\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-04-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Christina Chong as La\u2019an Noonien-Singh and Ethan Peck as Spock in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-02.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133611\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-02-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Ethan Peck as Spock, Anson Mount as Captain Pike, and Melissa Navia as Erica Ortegas in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-01.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133610\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-01-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Celia Rose Gooding as Uhura and Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M\u2019Benga in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-08.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133628\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-08-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133628\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Ethan Peck as Spock and Christina Chong as La\u2019an Noonien-Singh in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-07.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133627\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-07-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Celia Rose Gooding as Uhura, Rebecca Romijn as Una, and Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M\u2019Benga in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-06.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133626\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-06-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Rebecca Romijn as Una and Ewa Kasp as Ma\u2019taar Traitor in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-05.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133625\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-05-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Christina Chong as La\u2019an Noonien-Singh, Ethan Peck as Spock, and Anson Mount as Captain Pike in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-03.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133624\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snw-404-preview-03-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-133624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Celia Rose Gooding as Uhura, Rebecca Romijn as Una, and Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M\u2019Benga in season 4, episode 4, of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p>Season 4 trailers<\/p>\n<p>SDCC season preview<\/p>\n<p>Season trailer.<\/p>\n<p>Find more stories on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trekmovie.com\/category\/star-trek-universe\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Star Trek Universe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3065.gif\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786399338_67_3065.gif\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We are now moving into the middle of the fourth season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":580784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[146,85,46,397],"class_list":["post-580783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}