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Paramount+ Unveils Star Trek: Section 31 – A Straight-to-Streaming Film
Following the success of Star Trek: Lower Decks and in anticipation of Strange New Worlds Season 3, Paramount+ has released a new Star Trek film directly to its streaming service. Clocking in at approximately 100 minutes, this special focuses on Michelle Yeoh's character, Philippa Georgiou, from Star Trek: Discovery, and her involvement with the clandestine Starfleet division, Section 31.
Critical reception has been mixed, with some reviews panning the film. IGN's Jordan Hoffman gave it a 2/10, criticizing its potential to alienate long-time fans while failing to engage others. However, Yeoh's action sequences are highlighted as a positive aspect.
Whether you're intrigued despite the negative reviews or simply want to see Yeoh in action, here's where to stream Star Trek: Section 31:
Streaming Location:
Star Trek: Section 31 is available exclusively on Paramount+. Subscriptions start at $7.99 per month, or it can be added as an add-on to an existing Amazon Prime membership.
Plot Summary:
A spin-off of Star Trek: Discovery, the film follows Emperor Philippa Georgiou as she navigates her role within Section 31. While its placement within the overall Star Trek timeline is debated, it generally falls between the original series and Star Trek: The Next Generation. The official synopsis describes Georgiou's mission to protect the United Federation of Planets while confronting her past actions.
Where to Stream Related Star Trek Content:
Paramount+ is the primary streaming home for most of the Star Trek franchise, including Star Trek: Discovery, Strange New Worlds, Lower Decks, the original series, and many of the feature films. For example:
- Star Trek: The Original Series: Stream Season 1 on Pluto TV (free) or Paramount+ (subscription required).
- Star Trek: Discovery: Stream on Paramount+.
- Star Trek: Lower Decks: Stream on Paramount+.
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Stream on Paramount+.
Cast and Crew:
- Director: Olatunde Osunsanmi
- Screenwriter: Craig Sweeny
- Cast: Michelle Yeoh (Philippa Georgiou), Omari Hardwick (Alok), Kacey Rohl (Rachel Garrett), Sam Richardson (Quasi), Sven Ruygrok (Fuzz), Robert Kazinsky (Zeph), Humberly González (Melle), James Hiroyuki Liao (San), Jamie Lee Curtis (Control)
Rating and Runtime:
Star Trek: Section 31 is rated PG-13 for violence, suggestive material, and language. The film's runtime is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
