Even though the end is on the horizon for Star Trek: Lower Decks, creator Mike McMahan says this experience has still felt like a miracle.
When he came in with the idea for an animated Star Trek series, following the comedic adventures of lower-level officers, he was prepared to be shown the door.
Instead, McMahan ended up creating an Emmy-nominated series for Paramount+ with a fifth, and final, season on the way. Star Trek: Lower Decks follows the support crew serving on one of Starfleet’s least important ships.
While other series in the Star Trek universe focuses on the exciting adventures of captains and senior officers, Lower Decks takes a look at the often comedic misadventures of the low-ranking officers with menial jobs.
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