The hijinks in the official teaser for the fifth season include the underdog crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos closing “space potholes” in Paramount+’s animated series returning Oct. 24.

That's the big news from the official trailer for season five of Star Trek: Lower Decks, released yesterday. Of course not! But also, yes? Seriously though, Harry Kim, or rather multiple Harrys Kim, is back!

The following article discusses the fifth season of Star Trek: Lower Decks and older Treks. There’s no such thing as “dead” in Star Trek, the sprawling, perpetual opus that has thrived in spite of itself for almost sixty years.

The first half of Lower Decks' fifth and final season finds itself united by reminders of the show's most fundamental theme: all of its kooky heroes being able to just sit down and communicate with each other.

Lower Decks" premiered a new clip from its forthcoming final season at New York Comic Con, showcasing the crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos pursuing its Season 5 mission: closing "space potholes" -- and meeting alternate versions of themselves as they cross through one of those subspace rifts.