Read the first 5 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds episode synopses, courtesy of IMDb

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds premieres May 5, 2022

Editor’s note: While the synopses below were accurate as of publishing on Thursday, April 19, 2022, they were removed from IMDb sometime between then and Sunday, April 24.

APRIL 19, 2022 - The premier of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is just two weeks away, coming to Paramount+ on May 5th, 2022. While Paramount+ hasn’t officially released any loglines for the upcoming season, the IMDb page for Strange New Worlds has a look at what to expect from the first five episodes of the long-awaited series.

Coming soon from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds:

• Ep. 1 - “Strange New Worlds”, May 5 - “Captain Christopher Pike comes out of self-imposed exile to rescue an officer gone missing during a secret mission.”

• Ep. 2 - “Children of the Comet”, May 12 - “An ancient alien relic thwarts the Enterprise crew from rerouting a comet on track to strike an inhabited planet.”

• Ep. 3 - “Ghosts of Illyria”, May 19 - “Una must confront a secret she's been hiding when a contagion ravages the ship, incapacitating the rest of the crew.”

• Ep. 4 - “Memento Mori”, May 26 - “Pike must find unconventional Starfleet methods to deal with a malevolent force that attacks the Enterprise.”

• Ep. 5 - “Spock Amok”, June 2 - “A personal visit causes a comedy of errors during Spock & Pike's crucial negotiations with an unusual alien species.”

Paramount+ recently released a full-length trailer showcasing some of the excitement and intrigue audiences can expect from the series. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds stars Anson Mount as Captain Pike, Rebecca Romjin as Number One and Ethan Peck as Spock. Other series regulars include Christina Chong, Babs Olusanmokun, Jess Bush, Melissa Navia, and Celia Rose Gooding, and Paul Wesley as a young Jim Kirk (coming in season two).

Strange New Worlds premiers on Paramount+ May 5th. Download the app or visit paramountplus.com to learn more and subscribe.