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01-18-2019, 09:15 PM
https://www.thewrap.com/how-much-star-trek-is-too-much-cbs-all-access-boldly-tests-limits-of-viewers-fandom/
Star Trek: Discovery returned Thursday night amid plans for a slew of new Star Trek series, including spinoffs starring Patrick Stewart and Michelle Yeoh, two animated series and Short Tracks. Despite all the Star Trek series, CBS All Access is still promising restraint to avoid overexposure. “There’s no benefit to just pushing out into the marketplace tons of Star Trek content. That’s not our intention,” says Julie McNamara, CBS All Access' executive vice president of original content. “We’re looking to mine it wisely and effectively.” She adds: "In an ideal world, Star Trek fans would be interested in great Star Trek shows that could be a variety of talent and subject matter. They have to real right, and the timing has to feel right.”
ALSO:
New Star Trek: Discovery showrunner Alex Kurtzman discusses his Season 2 changes (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/star-trek-discovery-season-2-premiere-explained-alex-kurtzman-spocks-unwritten-chapter-1176116)
Season 2 really feels like the beginning of a bold new course (https://www.indiewire.com/2019/01/star-trek-discovery-season-2-episode-1-brother-review-spoilers-pike-spock-burnham-1202036405/)
There are still problems, but Season 2 looks thrilling (https://tv.avclub.com/star-trek-discovery-is-back-and-ready-for-action-1831822543)
Tig Notaro really shines in Season 2 (https://ew.com/tv/2019/01/17/star-trek-discovery-season-2-premiere-review-tig-notaro/)
Star Trek: Discovery returned Thursday night amid plans for a slew of new Star Trek series, including spinoffs starring Patrick Stewart and Michelle Yeoh, two animated series and Short Tracks. Despite all the Star Trek series, CBS All Access is still promising restraint to avoid overexposure. “There’s no benefit to just pushing out into the marketplace tons of Star Trek content. That’s not our intention,” says Julie McNamara, CBS All Access' executive vice president of original content. “We’re looking to mine it wisely and effectively.” She adds: "In an ideal world, Star Trek fans would be interested in great Star Trek shows that could be a variety of talent and subject matter. They have to real right, and the timing has to feel right.”
ALSO:
New Star Trek: Discovery showrunner Alex Kurtzman discusses his Season 2 changes (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/star-trek-discovery-season-2-premiere-explained-alex-kurtzman-spocks-unwritten-chapter-1176116)
Season 2 really feels like the beginning of a bold new course (https://www.indiewire.com/2019/01/star-trek-discovery-season-2-episode-1-brother-review-spoilers-pike-spock-burnham-1202036405/)
There are still problems, but Season 2 looks thrilling (https://tv.avclub.com/star-trek-discovery-is-back-and-ready-for-action-1831822543)
Tig Notaro really shines in Season 2 (https://ew.com/tv/2019/01/17/star-trek-discovery-season-2-premiere-review-tig-notaro/)