# Starfleet Academy's Pun Outlives Canceled Series

> Star Trek: Starfleet Academy's 'shenanned' pun becomes iconic despite show's two-season cancellation.
- Title: Starfleet Academy's Pun Outlives Canceled Series · ScreenRant
- Summary: Star Trek: Starfleet Academy's 'shenanned' pun becomes iconic despite show's two-season cancellation.
- Keywords: star trek, starfleet academy, lura thok, shenanned, paramountplus, star trek season 1, star trek canceled, entertainment, culture, Starfleet, Academy's, Pun
- Source: ScreenRant — https://screenrant.com/star-trek-starfleet-academy-funniest-quote
- Author: John Orquiola
- Published: 2026-10-16T16:30:20+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: star trek, starfleet academy, lura thok, shenanned, paramountplus, star trek season 1, star trek canceled, entertainment, culture
## Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy season 1 episode 3 'Vitus Reflux' aired on Oct 16, 2026.
## War College Prank War
War College cadets pranked Starfleet Academy cadets, escalating tensions into a prank war.
## Lura Thok's Pun
Commander Lura Thok said: 'As a graduate of the War College, I can promise you, they shenanned once, they'll shenann again.'

> As a graduate of the War College, I can promise you, they shenanned once, they'll shenann again.
## Pun Goes Viral
The pun became a meme, widely shared online across social media within Starfleet Academy's fanbase.
## Series Canceled
Paramount+ canceled Star Trek: Starfleet Academy after two seasons, ending its run in March 2027.
## Why Canceled
Low ratings from online backlash and 'too woke' criticism led to Paramount+ canceling the series.
## Key takeaway

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy's 'shenanned once, they'll shenann again' quote will outlive the canceled series.