Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, revealed during today's Star Trek: Prodigy New York Comic Con panel that Daveed Diggs, Jameela Jamil, Jason Alexander and Robert Beltran have joined the season one voice cast with recurring roles. Diggs will voice Commander Tysess, Jamil will voice Ensign Asencia, Alexander will voice Doctor Noum and Beltran will reprise his Star Trek: Voyager role as Captain Chakotay.
Star Trek: Prodigy will premiere on Thursday, Oct. 28 with a one-hour premiere episode, exclusively for Paramount+ subscribers in the U.S. The series will also be available to stream on Paramount+ in international territories including Latin America, the Nordics and Australia.
In the one-hour series premiere which premiered during the panel for attendees, titled "Lost & Found," a group of lawless teens, exiled on a mining colony outside Federation space, discover a derelict Starfleet ship. Dal must gather an unlikely crew for their newfound ship if they are going to escape Tars Lamora, but the Diviner and his daughter Gwyn have other plans.
Daveed Diggs will voice Commander Tysess, an Andorian — Diggs is a Grammy and Tony-award winning member of the original Broadway cast of Hamilton, and currently stars on the TNT television adaptation of Snowpiercer.
Jameela Jamil will voice Ensign Asencia, a Trill — Jamil is best know in the United States for her portrayal of Tahani Al-Jamil in NBC's The Good Place, and is also one of the leads in the upcoming Disney+ Marvel Studios series She-Hulk.
Jason Alexander will voice Doctor Noum, a Tellarite — The actor still best known for his role as George Costanza on Seinfeld returns to Star Trek, after appearing as Kurros in the 1999 Voyager episode "Think Tank," and hosting the 1999 UPN special Ultimate Trek: Star Trek's Greatest Moments.
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Attendees also saw the first episode of the series
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