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Published Nov 11, 2019

BTS: The SFX Behind Star Trek: Discovery Season Two's Space Scenes

Sonequa Martin-Green and visual effects artists talk balancing practical and special effects.


In a clip from the Blu-ray for Star Trek: Discovery: Season Two, visual effects artists and star Sonequa Martin-Green share stories from filming scenes in space for the second season. To create the perfect balance of practical and visual effects, the team worked hard to deliver the quality that Star Trek fans have come to expect.

Star Trek: Discovery: Season Two will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD on November 12 from CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment. The four-disc set will include all 14 episodes, the Star Trek: Short Treks installments "The Brightest Star" and "Runaway," and four hours of exclusive special features, among them featurettes, audio commentaries on four episodes, cast interviews, deleted scenes, and a gag reel. For more information on international release dates, see our previous coverage here.


Star Trek: Discovery streams exclusively on Paramount+ in the United States, airs on Bell Media’s CTV Sci-Fi Channel and streams on Crave in Canada, and on Netflix in 190 countries.