Mike McMahan Talks ‘Lower Decks’ Tearful Finale, Season 5 Star Trek Cameos, And Future Hopes – TrekMovie.com
At New York Comic Con, TrekMovie spoke with Mike McMahan in a roundtable interview with other media outlets, where the Lower Decks show creator and showrunner talked about what to expect in the show’s fifth and final season, the legacy character he wanted to add to the show but couldn’t, the way he views multiverses, and more. [WARNING: Interview contains some spoilers]
So the fifth and final season is coming up… Can you give us some hints of what to expect this season?
Okay, so it’s so funny… Some people on the crew who are big fans too are like, “This is the most Star Trek we’ve ever Star Trekked.” And I don’t know if that’s exactly right, because Lower Decks has always Star Trekked more than anybody Star Treks. So we knew it was gonna be the final season pretty early on in the writin...