The Star Trek universe keeps expanding. Did you know there are now more than 500 total hours of Star Trek TV out there? The latest addition — Season 3 of Star Trek: Picard, set to premiere Thursday, Feb. 16, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. Our handy guide is here to give you an overview of each of the 12 Star Trek series – and maybe introduce you to your new favorite Star Trek show, or remind you of an old favorite. Start reading … and exploring!!

Two notes before we go — one, the shows are presented in the order in which they were produced; and, two, every Star Trek show covered here is available to stream today when you sign up for Paramount+. 

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Taking place 20 years after we last saw Captain Jean-Luc Picard command the U.S.S. Enterprise, Star Trek: Picard picks up his story and finds him in a very different place in both his personal life and career.

Star Trek: Picard features Patrick Stewart reprising his iconic role as Jean-Luc Picard, which he played for seven seasons on Star Trek: The Next Generation and follows this iconic character into the next chapter of his life.

Star Trek: Picard

In the epic, thrilling conclusion of Star Trek: Picard, a desperate message from a long-lost friend draws Starfleet legend Admiral Jean-Luc Picard into the most daring mission of his life, forcing him to recruit allies spanning generations old and new. This final adventure sets him on a collision course with the legacy of his past and explosive, new revelations that will alter the fate of the Federation forever.

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Star Trek: The Animated Series tells the continuing animated adventures of Kirk, Spock, and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise. 

2 seasons • 22 episodes • 1973-1974

Star Trek: The Animated Series tells the continuing animated adventures of Kirk, Spock, and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise.

Star Trek: The Animated Series

Nearly 100 years after Kirk, Spock and the original Enterprise patrolled the galaxy, Captain Jean-Luc Picard, a new U.S.S. Enterprise and a new crew carry forth Starfleet’s orders to “seek out new life and new civilizations” and “to boldly go where no one has gone before.”

7 seasons • 178 episodes • 1987-1994

Nearly 100 years after Kirk, Spock and the original Enterprise patrolled the Galaxy, Captain Jean-Luc Picard, a new U.S.S. Enterprise and a new crew carry forth Starfleet’s orders to “seek out new life and new civilizations” and “to boldly go where no one has gone before.”

Star Trek: The Next Generation

The fifth and final season will find Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery uncovering a mystery that will send them on an epic adventure across the galaxy to find an ancient power whose very existence has been deliberately hidden for centuries.

Season 5, Coming 2024

Follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and lifeforms, and one Starfleet officer, Michael Burnham, who learns that to truly understand all things alien, she must first understand herself.

Star Trek: Discovery

Season four of Star Trek: Discovery finds Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery facing a threat unlike any they’ve ever encountered. With Federation and non-Federation worlds alike feeling the impact, they must confront the unknown and work together to ensure a hopeful future for all.

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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine chronicles the adventures of Captain Benjamin Sisko and a team of Starfleet officers who take command of a remote space station on the edge of a frontier and a critical crossroads of galactic events.

7 seasons • 176 episodes • 1993-1999 

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine chronicles the adventures of Captain Benjamin Sisko and a team of Starfleet officers who take command of a remote space station on the edge of a frontier and a critical crossroads of galactic events.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Enterprise focuses on the first long-term manned Starfleet expedition and follows the adventures of Captain Jonathan Archer and his crew in the years preceding the birth of the United Federation of Planets.

4 seasons • 96 episodes • 2001-2005 

Star Trek: Enterprise focuses on the first long-term manned Starfleet expedition and follows the adventures of Captain Jonathan Archer and his crew in the years preceding the birth of the United Federation of Planets.

Star Trek: Enterprise

Follow the support crew on one of Starfleet's least important ships, the U.S.S. Cerritos, in 2380. Ensigns Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford, and Tendi have to keep up with their duties and their social lives, often while the ship is being rocked by a multitude of sci-fi anomalies.

Star Trek: Lower Decks

The fourth season of Star Trek: Lower Decks finds the U.S.S. Cerritos ensigns being challenged in new ways and given new opportunities, while also learning they’ll be “lower decks” for a long time to come.

Follow the support crew on one of Starfleet's least important ships, the U.S.S. Cerritos, in 2380. Ensigns Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford and Tendi have to keep up with their duties and their social lives, often while the ship is being rocked by a multitude of sci-fi anomalies.

The series follows Captain Pike, Science Officer Spock, and Number One in the years before Captain Kirk boarded the U.S.S. Enterprise, as they explore new worlds around the galaxy.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Season two of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds finds the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise, under the command of Captain Christopher Pike, confronting increasingly dangerous stakes, exploring uncharted territories, and encountering new life and civilizations. The crew will embark on personal journeys that will continue to test their resolve and redefine their destinies.

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