Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is set up to do many things. Continue the story of the franchise in the 32nd century . Introduce a crop of new young characters (and actors) primed to carry on boldly going into the future. Show us some new species. Give heavyweight actors like Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti the chance to chew some serious scenery. And maybe even solve a longstanding mystery about the fate of a former Star Trek: Deep Space Nine captain. (Yes, really).

Captain Benjamin Sisko’s (Avery Brooks) Starfleet career has many notable moments and significant achievements, but one of the most memorable things about it is the way it concludes. In the Deep Space Nine series finale, “What You Leave Behind,” Sisko sacrifices himself to defeat Gul Dukat and the Pah-wraiths. But his

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