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Star Trek: Discovery
2017–2024
· TV Show
· 60 min episodes
· 5 seasons
C
MEANRANK
61/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #410
- IMDb #398
- Google retired #170
- Rotten Tomatoes #292
- Metacritic #348
- RatingGraph #397
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #212
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #310
- Metacritic Critics #146
- Metacritic Audience #373
- Criticker #340
- Trakt #339
Every rating
34–84
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 34, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 84. Critics average 78, everyone else 56.
See the TV shows the platforms disagree about most →Ten years before Kirk, Spock, and the Enterprise, the USS Discovery discovers new worlds and lifeforms as one Starfleet officer learns to understand all things alien.
Details
- Created by
- Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Fuller
- Based on
- Star Trek: The Original Series
- Released
- 24 September 2017
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Klingon
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 65 across 5 seasons
- Awards
- 16 wins, 92 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (115) →
Awards & nominations
See all 108 →16 wins from 108 nominations across 30 ceremonies
| Best Actor 2017 | Best Actor | Chris Pine | Nominee |
| Best Make-up 2017 | Best Make-up | Joel Harlow and Monica Huppert | Winner |
| Best Makeup and Hairstyling 2017 | Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Joel Harlow and Richard Alonzo | Nominee |
| Best Science Fiction Film 2017 | Best Science Fiction Film | Nominee | |
| Best Supporting Actor 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Zachary Quinto | Nominee |
| Best Costumes 2014 | Best Costumes | Michael Kaplan | Nominee |
| Best Director 2014 | Best Director | J. J. Abrams | Nominee |
| Best Science Fiction Film 2014 | Best Science Fiction Film | Nominee |
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Trailer — Star Trek: Discovery
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Klingon / Kelpien Servant / Young Su'Kal / Linus / Linus / Kelpien Villager #1 / Cosmo Traitt
Hadley / Strong Regulator / Orion Delegate / Yeoman Colt / Klingon / Talosian #3 (uncredited)
Osnullus Trader (uncredited) / Lt. Ina / Kelpien Council Member #2 / Lt. Arav (uncredited) / Captain Rahma
108 awards — Star Trek: Discovery
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Best Make-up
9 nominations, 2 won
| Best Make-up | Joel Harlow and Monica Huppert | Winner |
| Best Make-up | Barney Burman, Mindy Hall, Joel Harlow | Winner |
| Best Make-up | Michael Westmore | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Michael Westmore | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Michael Westmore, Scott Wheeler, Jake Garber | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Michael Mills, Edward French | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Wes Dawn, Jeff Dawn, James Lee McCoy | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Werner Keppler, James Lee McCoy | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Fred B. Phillips, Janna Phillips, Ve Neill | Nominee |
Best Costumes
8 nominations, 2 won
| Best Costumes | Deborah Everton | Winner |
| Best Costumes | Robert Fletcher | Winner |
| Best Costumes | Michael Kaplan | Nominee |
| Best Costumes | Bob Ringwood | Nominee |
| Best Costumes | Dodie Shepard | Nominee |
| Best Costumes | Robert Fletcher | Nominee |
| Best Costumes | Robert Fletcher | Nominee |
| Best Costumes | Robert Fletcher | Nominee |
Best Special Effects
6 nominations, 2 won
| Best Special Effects | Ken Ralston, Michael Lantieri | Winner |
| Best Special Effects | Douglas Trumbull, John Dykstra, Richard Yuricich | Winner |
| Best Special Effects | Patrick Tubach, Ben Grossmann and Burt Dalton | Nominee |
| Best Special Effects | Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh, Burt Dalton | Nominee |
| Best Special Effects | John Knoll | Nominee |
| Best Special Effects | Ralph Winter | Nominee |
Best Science Fiction Film
12 nominations, 1 won
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Best Supporting Actor
8 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Brent Spiner | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Zachary Quinto | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Benedict Cumberbatch | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Tom Hardy | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | James Doohan | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Walter Koenig | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Walter Koenig | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Leonard Nimoy | Nominee |
Best Actor
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor | William Shatner | Winner |
| Best Actor | Chris Pine | Nominee |
| Best Actor | Patrick Stewart | Nominee |
| Best Actor | William Shatner | Nominee |
| Best Actor | Leonard Nimoy | Nominee |
| Best Actor | William Shatner | Nominee |
| Best Actor | William Shatner | Nominee |
Best Director
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Nicholas Meyer | Winner |
| Best Director | J. J. Abrams | Nominee |
| Best Director | J. J. Abrams | Nominee |
| Best Director | Jonathan Frakes | Nominee |
| Best Director | Leonard Nimoy | Nominee |
| Best Director | Leonard Nimoy | Nominee |
| Best Director | Robert Wise | Nominee |
Best Supporting Actress
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Alice Krige | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Whoopi Goldberg | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Kim Cattrall | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Catherine Hicks | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Judith Anderson | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Kirstie Alley | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Nichelle Nichols | Nominee |
Best Makeup
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Makeup | Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow | Winner |
| Best Makeup | Michael Westmore, Scott Wheeler, Jake Garber | Nominee |
| Best Makeup | Michael Mills, Edward French, Richard Snell | Nominee |
Best DVD Collection
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best DVD Collection | Star Trek: Original Motion Picture Collection (Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country) | Winner |
Worst Actor
1 nomination, 1 won
| Worst Actor | William Shatner | Winner |
Worst Director
1 nomination, 1 won
| Worst Director | William Shatner | Winner |
Worst Picture
1 nomination, 1 won
| Worst Picture | Harve Bennett | Winner |
Best Dramatic Presentation
8 nominations
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Jonathan Frakes (director), Michael Piller (screenplay, story), Rick Berman (story) | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Jonathan Frakes (director), Ronald D. Moore (screenplay, story), Brannon Braga (screenplay, story), Rick Berman (story) | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Presentation | David Carson (director), Ronald D. Moore (screenplay, story), Brannon Braga (screenplay, story), Rick Berman (story) | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Nicholas Meyer (director, screenplay), Denny Martin Flinn (screenplay), Leonard Nimoy (story), Lawrence Konner (story), Mark Rosenthal (story) | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Leonard Nimoy (director, story), Harve Bennett (screenplay, story), Steve Meerson (screenplay), Peter Krikes (screenplay), Nicholas Meyer (screenplay) | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Leonard Nimoy (director), Harve Bennett (screenplay) | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Nicholas Meyer (director, screenplay), Jack B. Sowards (screenplay, story), Harve Bennett (story), Samuel A. Peeples (story) | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Robert Wise (director), Harold Livingstonn (screenplay), Alan Dean Foster (story), Gene Roddenberry (story) | Nominee |
Best Writing
5 nominations
| Best Writing | Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Ronald D. Moore, Brannon Braga | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Nicholas Meyer, Denny Martin Flinn | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Steve Meerson, Peter Krikes, Harve Bennett and Nicholas Meyer | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Jack B. Sowards | Nominee |
Best Sound Editing
3 nominations
| Best Sound Editing | Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing | George Watters II, F. Hudson Miller | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing | Mark Mangini | Nominee |
Best Visual Effects
3 nominations
| Best Visual Effects | Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Ben Grossmann, and Burt Dalton | Nominee |
| Best Visual Effects | Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton | Nominee |
| Best Visual Effects | Douglas Trumbull, John Dykstra, Richard Yuricich, Robert Swarthe, David Stewart, Grant McCune | Nominee |
Best Classic Film DVD Release
2 nominations
| Best Classic Film DVD Release | Nominee | |
| Best Classic Film DVD Release | Nominee |
Best Music
2 nominations
| Best Music | Jerry Goldsmith | Nominee |
| Best Music | Jerry Goldsmith | Nominee |
Best Original Score
2 nominations
| Best Original Score | Leonard Rosenman | Nominee |
| Best Original Score | Jerry Goldsmith | Nominee |
Best Sound Mixing
2 nominations
| Best Sound Mixing | Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin | Nominee |
| Best Sound Mixing | Terry Porter, David J. Hudson, Mel Metcalfe, Gene Cantamessa | Nominee |
Worst Supporting Actor
2 nominations
| Worst Supporting Actor | William Shatner | Nominee |
| Worst Supporting Actor | DeForest Kelley | Nominee |
Best Actress
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Persis Khambatta | Nominee |
Best Art Direction
1 nomination
| Best Art Direction | Harold Michelson, Joseph R. Jennings, Leon Harris, John Vallone (Art director(s)), Linda DeScenna (Set decorator) | Nominee |
Best Cinematography
1 nomination
| Best Cinematography | Donald Peterman | Nominee |
Best Dramatic Presentation (Long Form)
1 nomination
| Best Dramatic Presentation (Long Form) | J. J. Abrams (director), Roberto Orci (screenplay), Alex Kurtzman (screenplay) | Nominee |
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
1 nomination
| Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Joel Harlow and Richard Alonzo | Nominee |
Best Production Design
1 nomination
| Best Production Design | Scott Chambliss | Nominee |
Worst Picture of the Decade
1 nomination
| Worst Picture of the Decade | Harve Bennett | Nominee |
Worst Screenplay
1 nomination
| Worst Screenplay | David Loughery | Nominee |