Strange New Worlds Season 2 Interview: Anson Mount & Rebecca Romijn on Lower Decks Crossover Episode

Showrunners Akiva Goldsman and Henry Myers’ prequel series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds returns with Season 2 this month, premiering on Paramount on June 15. But before we catch back up with Captain Christopher Pike and his Number One, Collider’s Steve Weintraub spoke with the stars behind the USS Enterprise’s first and second in command, Anson Mount and Rebecca Romijn, on the upcoming episodes, and what the pair could tease for fans. Last year, Strange New Worlds expanded the Star Trek Universe in ways new and old, taking us back a decade before Captain Kirk (William Shatner) helmed the Enterprise in Star Trek: The Original Series. It’s a return to the classic episodic adventures that first captured spacefaring fans so many years ago, and Season 2 is bringing new imaginative worlds, aliens, and a surprise crossover with another spinoff series, the animated Star Trek: Lower Decks. Without giving away too much, Mount admits the crossover was a world he wasn’t quite ready to boldly explore when Goldsma