Star Trek: Short Treks
“The Brightest Star”
Episode Number | 3 (1.03) |
Production Number | 103 |
Season | 1 |
Stardate | Unknown (Year 2239) |
Original Airdate | 06-Dec-2018 |
Teleplay | Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt |
Director | Douglas Aarniokoski |
Synopsis
Before he was the first Kelpien to join Starfleet, Saru lived a simple life on his home planet of Kaminar with his father and sister. Young Saru, full of ingenuity and a level of curiosity uncommon among his people, yearns to find out what lies beyond his village, leading him on an unexpected path.
StarringDoug Jones (Saru)
Guest CastHannah Spear (Siranna)
Robert Verlaque (Aradar)
Michelle Yeoh (Lt. Philippa Georgiou)
Lisa Auguste (Female Villager #5)
Krista Deady (Female Villager #4)
Clayton Scott (Male Villager #3)
David Benjamin Tomlinson (Male Villager #1)
Adam Winlove-Smith (Male Villager #2)
- This short takes place 18 years before Discovery's season 2.
- Siranna will appear in the Discovery episode "The Sound of Thunder".