Paramount announced at New York Comic Con that the second season of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will be its final season, with a March 2027 release window on Paramount Plus. The announcement came during a panel celebrating the franchise’s 60th anniversary, where cast members and executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau previewed upcoming developments. The season will consist of ten episodes, and a short clip introducing a new character was shown to attendees. Notably, the storyline will feature Nahla’s parents, played by Bill Nighy and Rosmarie DeWitt, in at least one episode; DeWitt will also portray Nahla’s twin sister, a role previously inhabited by actress Holly Hunter. Variety had previously reported that the series would conclude after its second season, a fact not addressed directly during the panel but not contradicted by participants. The decision to end the series after its second season was not elaborated upon during the event, though attendees expressed enthusiasm about further developing their characters. No official trailer has been released for the season, and no additional details about plot or production timelines have been confirmed beyond the March 2027 premiere date.