Wednesday, January 21, 2026

First Look: There’s a Heated Rivalry Between Schools in the Latest 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Episode

The latest episode of the series streams Thursday, January 22 on Paramount+.

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

After a series premiere which has been trending on social media ever since, this Thursday Star Trek: Starfleet Academy continues its bold debut season. The latest series in the six-decade old Star Trek franchise continues to roll out new episodes every Thursday on Paramount+ in the U.S. and U.K.

This week’s episode, “Vitus Reflex”, is written by Alex Taub & Kiley Rossetter and directed by Doug Aarniokoski. Here’s the synopsis for the episode:

While our cadets compete to join an elite team at the Academy, a battle of escalating pranks breaks out between Starfleet Academy and a rival school. Tensions rise fast, threatening their newly-emerging bonds and a blossoming romance.


Take a look at all 19 officially released images from “Vitus Reflex” below:

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy


Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Vitus Reflex | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy stars Holly Hunter as the Chancellor of Starfleet Academy, the Starfleet cadets played by Sandro Rosta, Karim Diané Kerrice Brooks, George Hawkins and Bella Shepard, plus Zoë Steiner, Tig Notaro, Robert Picardo, and guest stars Oded Fehr, Mary Wiseman, as well as recurring guest stars Gina Yashere and Paul Giamatti.

Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau serve as co-showrunners and executive produce the series alongside executive producers Gaia Violo, Aaron Baiers, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Jenny Lumet, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Frank Siracusa and John Weber. The series’ premiere episode is written by Gaia Violo and directed by Alex Kurtzman. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is produced by CBS Studios in association with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S., the U.K., Latin America, Australia, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Japan. The series is also available on Paramount+ in Canada. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.

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