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Star Trek Actor on Starfleet Academy Cancellation
Robert Picardo says Star Trek's values are under political attack as Starfleet Academy ends.
In brief
Robert Picardo says Star Trek's values are under political attack as Starfleet Academy ends. Star Trek actor Robert Picardo says Starfleet Academy's cancellation reflects current political climate harming Star Trek's diversity values. Originally reported by Polygon.
Starfleet Academy Canceled
Starfleet Academy ends with no new shows in pipeline.
Paramount's Financial Situation
Paramount merged with Warner Bros and owes $86.8 billion in debt.
Robert Picardo's Comments
Picardo says Starfleet Academy was killed in the cradle due to political climate.
Political Attack on Star Trek
Star Trek's diversity values under attack by right-wing culture war pundits.
Stephen Miller's Statement
Stephen Miller called Starfleet Academy trailer 'tragic' and urged Paramount to give William Shatner creative control.
Rotten Tomatoes Scores
Starfleet Academy has 84% critic score and 52% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Next Steps for Star Trek
Starfleet Academy's second season is scheduled for early next year.
The headline
Star Trek actor Robert Picardo says Starfleet Academy's cancellation reflects current political climate harming Star Trek's diversity values.
