"STAR TREK: DISCOVERY" UNVEILS FIRST LOOK TRAILER AND KEY ART; SERIES COMING TO CBS ALL ACCESS THIS FALL

Series Expands to 15 Episodes and Will Feature Companion After-Show, "Talking Trek"

(NEW YORK) May 17, 2017 -- Earlier today at the CBS Upfront presentation at Carnegie Hall, Sonequa Martin-Green, star of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, unveiled the first look trailer and key art of the new series. The return of the famed franchise will premiere in the U.S. on CBS All Access this fall, following a broadcast premiere on the CBS Television Network.

Additionally, the series will feature 15 episodes, up from the previously announced 13, and include a companion after-show, "Talking Trek," presented on CBS All Access.

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY will follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new lifeforms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.

Star Trek, one of the most iconic and influential global television franchises, returns to television 50 years after it first premiered with STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. The series will feature a new ship, new characters and new missions, while embracing the same ideology and hope for the future that inspired a generation of dreamers and doers. The series will premiere on the CBS Television Network with all subsequent episodes available on CBS All Access, the Network's digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service, and will be distributed concurrently by CBS Studios International on Netflix in 188 countries and in Canada on Bell Media's Space channel and OTT service CraveTV.

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY is produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Alex Kurtzman's Secret Hideout, Bryan Fuller's Living Dead Guy Productions and Roddenberry Entertainment. Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Fuller, Heather Kadin, Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts, Akiva Goldsman, Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth serve as executive producers.

CBS All Access is the CBS Television Network's digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service. In addition to its upcoming original series, CBS All Access gives CBS fans the ability to watch more than 9,000 episodes on demand - spanning current shows from primetime, daytime and late night, as well as past seasons of select series and classic TV hits. CBS All Access is currently available online at CBS.com, on mobile devices via the CBS App for iOS, Android and Windows 10, and on Roku Players, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Fire TV.

The official social media handles for STAR TREK: DISCOVERY: Twitter: @StarTrekCBS Snapchat: @StarTrekCBS Instagram: @StarTrekCBS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StarTrekCBS

To sign up for CBS All Access, please visit: https://www.cbs.com/all-access

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY coming to CBS All Access. Photo Cr: James Dimmock. (C) 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.

Pictured: Chris Obi as T'Kuvma. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY coming to CBS All Access. Photo Cr: Jan Thijs. (C) 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.

Pictured: Michelle Yeoh as Captain Philippa Georgiou; Sonequa Martin-Green as First Officer Michael Burnham. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY coming to CBS All Access. Photo Cr: Best Possible Screen Grab. (C) 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.

Pictured (l-r): Doug Jones as Lieutenant Saru; Sonequa Martin-Green as First Officer Michael Burnham; Michelle Yeoh as Captain Philippa Georgiou. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY coming to CBS All Access. Photo Cr: Jan Thijs. (C) 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.

Pictured (l-r): Michelle Yeoh as Captain Philippa Georgiou; Sonequa Martin-Green as First Officer Michael Burnham. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY coming to CBS All Access. Photo Cr: Dalia Naber. (C) 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.