Enjoy a mix of live-action and animated shorts while taking a new look at the world of Star Trek: Discovery with Star Trek: Short Treks. These standalone episodes add extra layers to the lore, crew, and stories of the series. If you’re wondering how to watch Star Trek: Short Treks on Paramount+, here are some methods to do so.
Where to Watch Star Trek: Short Treks Season 2
Good news! There are a few ways you and your family can not only enjoy Star Trek: Short Treks but everything Paramount+ has to offer. Paramount+ offers a free 7-day trial with access to Essential, Premium, and Bundled plans to best fit your needs. You’ll even save up to 16% with an annual subscription. Enjoy extras such as ad-free viewing, CBS news, local CBS channels, and premium sports programming.
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How Many Episodes Are in Star Trek: Short Treks Season 2?
There are six episodes in Star Trek: Short Treks season two. Each episode lasts 10-15 minutes on average. You can check the complete list of Star Trek: Short Treks episodes and their scheduled date release here below.
Season Two
- “Q&A”: October 5, 2019
- “The Trouble with Edward”: October 10, 2019
- “Ask Not”: November 14, 2019
- “Ephraim and Dot”: December 12, 2019
- “The Girl Who Made the Stars”: December 12, 2019
- “Children of Mars”: January 9, 2020
Season One
- “Runaway”: October 4, 2018
- “Calypso”: November 8, 2018
- “The Brightest Star”: December 6, 2018
- “The Escape Artist”: January 3, 2019
What Are the Critics Saying About Star Trek: Short Treks Season 2?
Star Trek: Short Treks has no official critic reviews. IMDB rates the series a 7/10 based on audience scores. Audiences are very split on the series, some finding it to be completely irrelevant to Star Trek, while others feel it’s a good supplement to Star Trek: Discovery. If you’re a fan of Star Trek, it may be worth cautiously checking out.
“Overall Star Trek: Short Treks works. It gives Star Trek time to breathe. Space to try out new things, and sometimes set things up for future seasons.” – Iain McNally, Goggler
“While not necessarily essential, these shorts will appeal to fans of the new Star Trek series and in two cases offer backstories that followers of Star Trek: Discovery will want to see.” – Sean Axmaker, Video Librarian
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Is Star Trek: Short Treks Season 2 Suitable for Kids?
Star Trek: Short Treks is rated TV-PG which is suitable for children with parental supervision and all audiences over the age of 14. The series may contain frightening or intense scenes not suitable for very young children.
