Join NEWS x MUSE on the red carpet at the 2026 Saturn Awards as we catch up with Kerrice Brooks to discuss the massive success of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!
In this exclusive interview, Kerrice reflects on her journey joining the iconic Star Trek legacy [01:28] and shares her experience working alongside franchise legend Robert Picardo. She dives deep into the emotional weight of her character’s development [00:26] and how the show’s message of “no man left behind” has impacted her personally [01:02].
What to expect in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 2?
Kerrice gives us a sneak peek into the upcoming season, teasing a “deeper dive” into the characters’ lives [02:02] and a blurring of the lines between art and reality [02:13]. If you’re a fan of the bar fights [01:39] and the high-stakes drama of the Academy, you won’t want to miss what she has to say about the future of the series!
In this video:
[00:16] Reflections on the first year of Starfleet Academy.[00:26] Working with Robert Picardo and emotional scenes.
[01:02] The philosophy of Star Trek and “belonging.”
[01:39] Discussing those intense “bar fight” scenes.
[01:57] Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 2 Teasers and what’s next.
Watch Star Trek Starfleet Academy now on Paramount+
Host:
Michael Sandoval