



The episode opens with the eponymous Mandalorian bounty hunter (identified later in the series as Din Djarin) using a tracking fob on an icy planet called Pagodon. The opening credits for Star Trek: Lower Decks contain imagery of USS Cerritos passing near various spatial phenomena, often with deleterious effects.A Mandalorian bounty hunter tracks a target for a well-paying client. Paul Scheer as Lieutenant Commander Andy Billups.Ben Rodgers as Lieutenant Commander Steve Stevens.Jessica McKenna as Ensign Barnes / Cerritos computer.Lauren Lapkus as Ensign Jennifer Sh'reyan.The command crew of the USS Cerritos Starring MA will use the abbreviation "LD" for Lower Decks to remain consistent with using the first letter in titles with more than one word after Star Trek. This is consistent with the three letter abbreviations for other series, though no "official" abbreviations have been given for Star Trek: Short Treks, After Trek, or The Ready Room. ↑ John Van Citters has chosen "LDS" as the series' official abbreviation, while also alluding to it being a reference to Kirk's line about LSD in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. McMahan has acknowledged that some fans have referred to the four leading characters as "the warp core four," though the production team's shorthand for them is "The Lower Deckers." In April 2021 it was announced that Lower Decks had been renewed for a third season. The first season was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Animated Series. Ī full-length trailer was released on 12 July 2020. The show's time period is described as the Star Trek: The Next Generation-era, more specifically 2380, after Star Trek Nemesis. The show takes place aboard the California-class USS Cerritos on the "lower decks". Lower Decks focuses on " the support crew serving on one of Starfleet's least important ships." and forms part of Alex Kurtzman's five-year deal with CBS to expand the Star Trek franchise. Ĭreated by Mike McMahan, the series is an adult animation comedy produced in association with Titmouse, Inc. Lower Decks is the first original animated series commissioned by CBS All Access, as well as the first produced by the new CBS animation arm, CBS Eye Animation Productions, and was announced in October 2018, with All Access committing to a two-season order. It is the second series to be entirely animated, after Star Trek: The Animated Series, with episodes running half an hour, and the third series to have animated episodes, after Short Treks. Star Trek: Lower Decks is the ninth main series set in the Star Trek universe, the tenth including the companion series Star Trek: Short Treks, and the twelfth Star Trek series overall.

LDS redirects here for the drug Kirk mistakenly referred to with those initials, please see LSD.
