“ Star Trek: Starfleet Academy ” has set its premiere date on Paramount+. The new series will debut with its first two episodes on Jan. 15, 2026, with new episodes dropping weekly thereafter through March 12. The announcement was made during the “Star Trek” Universe panel at New York Comic-Con on Saturday. In addition, it was revealed during the panel that Stephen Colbert is officially part of the show — at least, his voice is. Colbert will voice Starfleet Academy’s Digital Dean of Students,