Star Trek: Prodigy
Set phasers to fun.
Storyline
A motley crew of young rebellious aliens commandeer an old Starfleet ship and must figure out how to work together while navigating a greater galaxy, in search for a better future. These six young outcasts know nothing about the ship they have commandeered, but over the course of their adventures together, they will each be introduced to Starfleet and the ideals it represents.
Episodes
Specials
No overview available for this season.
The Kobayashi Maru
Jan 03, 2023
This short piece features a few soundbites from Prodigy creators Kevin and Dan Hageman about the legendary Kobayashi Maru Starfleet test. Beyond a brief mention of the work writer Aaron Waltke did to find the best bits of archival audio used in the episode.
Creating Character
Jan 03, 2023
This eight-part feature focuses on the seven main Prodigy cast (Dal, Gwyn, Jankom Pog, Rok-Tahk, Zero, Murf, and Hologram Janeway), along with some interviews with a few of the cast who voice each character, and comments from the show runners on the assembled cast. Senior director Ben Hibon and the Prodigy animation team also share their insights on the design of each character.
Trek Tradition
Jan 03, 2023
The segment focuses on the origins of Star Trek: Prodigy and how the Hageman brothers were essentially recruited to pitch a kids’ Trek show to Secret Hideout. The interview segments generally contain information shared in other forums over the last two years, but for those who don’t follow Trek news the way the rest of us do, it’s a nice recap of the desire to build an “on ramp” for younger viewers to find their way into Star Trek fandom.
The Prime Directive
Jan 03, 2023
Prodigy prop designer Jack Rossi shares his delight in creating the first full-text portrayal of Starfleet’s Prime Directive for “First Con-tact.”
Trek Gadgets and Gear
Jan 03, 2023
Eight-part feature, spending time with Prodigy prop designer Jack Rossi and concept artist Gus Mendonça as they run through some of the primary props and devices found around the USS Protostar. The discussions range from adding necessary detailing to the mess hall replicators, bridging the look of Starfleet technology to its most recent in-universe designs (in Star Trek: Voyager), how the ship’s Vehicle Replicator serves as a lesson learned from the USS Voyager’s seemingly-endless collection of shuttlecraft, and that the inspiration for the Runaway off-road-vehicle design came from Mendonça’s dog.
The USS Protostar
Jan 03, 2023
Eight-part feature focuses on the hero starship of Star Trek: Prodigy, with Hibon and several other members of the art and animation teams commenting on their design process for both the exterior and interior sections of the ship “sets.” Along with the starship itself, other short spotlight time is spent discussing the bridge, the transporter room, crew quarters, engineering, the holodeck, the ship’s three warp nacelles, and the hangar bay.
The Odyssey of Prodigy
Jan 10, 2023
A review of the second half of the season with the director, producers and cast
Producing Prodigy: The Planets
Jan 17, 2023
Creating the different worlds of Prodigy and how the design, music, writing and show elements come together to create environments essential to the story.
Producing Prodigy: The Ships
Jan 24, 2023
Evolution of ship design in Star Trek and how its rich heritage influences the design of the U.S.S. Protostar and the Borg ship
Producing Prodigy: The Legacy
Nov 12, 2024
Aaron Waltke and the Hageman brothers discuss creating an introduction to legacy Trek for new audiences of Prodigy, all the pieces of legacy Trek after the end of Voyager, and how Prodigy fits into the greater canon.
The Odyssey of Prodigy S2
Nov 12, 2024
This feature documents the making of the second season. Writers, producers, directors, composer Nami Melumad, are interviewed. Wil Wheaton speaks on his character Wesley Crusher coming back to Star Trek and how that return affected him.
Season 1
After discovering an abandoned Starfleet ship, a ragtag crew of young adventurers unites to explore the galaxy and evade a ruthless overlord.
Lost & Found (1) / Lost & Found (2)
Oct 28, 2021
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.
Starstruck
Nov 04, 2021
Even with the guidance of their hologram advisor Janeway, the crew of The Protostar is tested when their ship is on a dangerous cosmic collision course.
Dreamcatcher
Nov 11, 2021
The crew has their first away mission on an undiscovered planet that manifests their deepest desires, only to realize the planet has desires of its own.
Terror Firma
Nov 18, 2021
Marooned on a deadly planet, the crew must work together with their captive Gwyn to stay alive…except the planet isn’t the only thing in pursuit.
Kobayashi
Jan 06, 2022
As Gwyn struggles to find her role aboard the U.S.S. Protostar, Dal tests his leadership skills in the newly discovered holodeck.
First Con-tact
Jan 13, 2022
When a mentor from Dal’s past persuades him to use their Federation cover for personal gain, they quickly discover Starfleet has protocols for a reason.
Time Amok
Jan 20, 2022
When the U.S.S. Protostar is fractured in time by an anomaly, Hologram Janeway must synchronize the disjointed crew and save their ship before it destructs.
A Moral Star (1)
Jan 27, 2022
The crew forgo their dreams of Starfleet to return to Tars Lamora in a no-win scenario.
A Moral Star (2)
Feb 03, 2022
When the plan goes awry, the crew must improvise. Meanwhile, Gwyn discovers a dark truth that will forever jeopardize their quest toward salvation.
Asylum
Oct 27, 2022
At the edge of Federation space, the crew applies for asylum at a comm relay outpost, only for their starship to reveal its shocking true purpose.
Let Sleeping Borg Lie
Nov 03, 2022
When the crew encounters a dormant Borg Cube, Zero risks everything to save their ship.
All the World's a Stage
Nov 10, 2022
The crew answers a distress call to find a colony trapped in Starfleet's past.
Crossroads
Nov 17, 2022
When the crew attempts to secure transport to the Federation, they unwittingly cross paths with the Vice Admiral who is hunting them.
Masquerade
Nov 24, 2022
Trapped in the Neutral Zone, the crew encounters a rogue geneticist who sheds light on Dal’s past.
Preludes
Dec 01, 2022
A Starfleet Admiral digs into the past of the Protostar crew. Meanwhile, the Diviner recalls his life's mission.
Ghost in the Machine
Dec 08, 2022
When the crew gets trapped in the holodeck by a mysterious malfunction, they aren't sure what's programmed or what's real.
Mindwalk
Dec 15, 2022
Desperate to warn Starfleet of their dilemma, a daring experiment goes awry as Dal inadvertently swaps minds with a Starfleet Vice Admiral.
Supernova (1)
Dec 22, 2022
Surrounded by the Federation armada, the crew attempts to stop their ship from destroying all of Starfleet.
Supernova (2)
Dec 29, 2022
As the Federation hangs in the balance, the crew must make the ultimate sacrifice to save Starfleet's future.
Season 2
Now Starfleet trainees, Dal and his friends embark on another adventure to solve the mystery of the Protostar and save a planet from destruction.
Into the Breach (1)
Jul 01, 2024
Dal and his friends board Janeway's starship to investigate the wormhole created by the Protostar. Tired of his training, Dal longs for some action.
Into the Breach (2)
Jul 01, 2024
Gwyn runs into a familiar foe on the planet Solum. Janeway reveals the true stakes of their mission to Dal and his friends.
Who Saves the Saviors
Jul 01, 2024
Traveling through the time rift, Dal and the crew search for Chakotay on Solum. With the support of her father, Gwyn challenges Asencia.
Temporal Mechanics 101
Jul 01, 2024
Although separated by decades, the Infinity and the Voyager crews band together to save Gwyn's life. A mysterious messenger reaches out to Gwyn.
Observer's Paradox
Jul 01, 2024
Reunited on the Voyager and under strict supervision, the gang must decode a secret message their mysterious benefactor left with Murf.
Imposter Syndrome
Jul 01, 2024
Hoping to hijack the Infinity before its scheduled destruction, Dal and the crew create hologram doubles to cover for their absence.
The Fast and the Curious
Jul 01, 2024
After using a Borg conduit to travel through time faster, Dal and his friends find themselves at the mercy of a demanding Kazon.
Is There in Beauty No Truth?
Jul 01, 2024
The crew detours to a colony of non-corporeal entities, who offer Zero an opportunity to obtain a physical body. Janeway discovers Dal's real intentions.
The Devourer of All Things (1)
Jul 01, 2024
Finally arriving at the coordinates, the Infinity crew discovers a hidden planet – and the long-awaited identity of their mysterious messenger.
The Devourer of All Things (2)
Jul 01, 2024
On the run from their time-erasing pursuers, the Infinity crew and their new ally search for an escape. The Voyager embarks on a rescue mission.
Last Flight of the Protostar (1)
Jul 01, 2024
Thanks to Wesley Crusher's timely intervention, the cadets find the Protostar — but the ship's marooned guardian isn't eager for their assistance.
Last Flight of the Protostar (2)
Jul 01, 2024
Chakotay and the cadets devise a bold but perilous plan to relaunch the Protostar. Before the ship can fly, however, it will first have to sail.
A Tribble Called Quest
Jul 01, 2024
While harvesting bosonite on a barren world, the crew encounters aggressive, genetically-modified tribbles — and the Klingon scientist who created them.
Cracked Mirror
Jul 01, 2024
The Protostar's reunion with Voyager has unexpected side effects, bouncing the crew between alternate realities — including the Mirror Universe.
Ascension (1)
Jul 01, 2024
Just as the Protostar and Voyager crews bring their mission to a close, a former enemy suddenly resurfaces with surprising new powers.
Ascension (2)
Jul 01, 2024
Overwhelmed by Asencia's mysteriously advanced weaponry, the Protostar and Voyager crews take a series of calculated risks that endanger the cadets.
Brink
Jul 01, 2024
As war looms between the Federation and Solum, Gwyn proposes to lead the cadets on an undercover mission to gather intelligence and rescue Ilthuran.
Touch of Grey
Jul 01, 2024
Admiral Janeway devises a clever plan to liberate her crew from Asencia's prison, where they're trapped with an angry captive from the Loom.
Ouroboros (1)
Jul 01, 2024
A desperate Asencia launches an all-out attack on the Federation that will destroy subspace, while Wesley and the cadets try to correct the timeline.
Ouroboros (2)
Jul 01, 2024
The cadets fight Asencia in a battle for control of Solum and the future — but a sudden invasion by a destructive species complicates their end-game.