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Michelle Yeoh is returning to the Star Trek universe!
Paramount+ just greenlit Star Trek: Section 31, an original movie in which the Everything Everywhere All at Once star will reprise her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou, a character she first played in Star Trek: Discovery Season 1, via Deadline.
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She was first in talks for the project in 2018. A year later, Section 31 was in development as a series at CBS All Access. It will now be reworked into a streaming movie.
Here’s a plot summary: “In Section 31, Emperor Philippa Georgiou joins a secret division of Starfleet tasked with protecting the United Federation of Planets. But she also faces the sins of her past.”
Production on the movie stars later this year.
“I’m beyond thrilled to return to my Star Trek family and to the role I’ve loved for so long. Section 31 has been near and dear to my heart since I began the journey of playing Philippa all the way back when this new golden age of Star Trek launched. To see her finally get her moment is a dream come true in a year that’s shown me the incredible power of never giving up on your dreams. We can’t wait to share what’s in store for you, and until then: live long and prosper (unless Emperor Georgiou decrees otherwise)!” Michelle said in a statement.
“All the way back in 2017, before the first season of Star Trek: Discovery had even aired, Michelle had the idea to do a spin-off for her character, Philippa Georgiou,” said executive producer Alex Kurtzman in a statement.
“She broke new ground as one of the first two women on screen in the pilot to usher in a new age of Trek, and now, six years later, Star Trek: Section 31 finally arrives on the heels of her latest groundbreaking win.
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