After teasing the project for years, Paramount+ has finally announced they will be producing Star Trek: Section 31, a TV movie starring Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh, reprising her role as (Mirror) Emperor Philippa Georgiou from Star Trek: Discovery. Paramount+ is describing Star Trek: Section 31 as a “special original movie event.” Production is set to start later this year. Star Trek: Section 31 is written by Craig Sweeny who was a writer and consulting producer for the first season of Discovery, and The film will be directed by Discovery producer/director Olatunde Osunsanmi.Michelle Yeoh said in a statement: I’m beyond thrilled to return to my ‘Star Trek’ family and to the role I’ve loved for so long. Section 31 has been near and dear to my heart since I began the journey of playing Philippa all the way back when this new golden age of ‘Star Trek’ launched. To see her finally get her moment is a dream come true in a year that’s shown me the incredible power of never giving up on your dreams. Call (646)668-2466 to share your thoughts and opinions. LET'S FLY!
