Shows similar to Star Trek: Discovery

A science fiction series with a complex, politically charged plot that spans the solar system. Those who enjoy the serialized narrative, world-building, and ethical complexities of Discovery are likely to get hooked on The Expanse.

As the successor to the original Star Trek series, The Next Generation continues to explore strange new worlds and new civilizations. Fans of Discovery's narrative complexity and ethical quandaries would enjoy the adventures of Captain Picard and his crew.

Created by Seth MacFarlane, this show serves as both a homage and a light-hearted parody of Star Trek. Viewers of Discovery looking for a blend of science fiction and comedy with serious undertones will find The Orville to be an engaging watch.

Focusing on a military team exploring the galaxy via a network of alien devices called Stargates, SG-1 offers a blend of mythology, adventure, and interstellar conflict that fans of Star Trek: Discovery's exploratory and militaristic elements will enjoy.

Centering on a space station rather than a starship, Deep Space Nine delves into political intrigue and wartime narratives within the Star Trek universe. Similar to Discovery, it pushes the boundaries of traditional Star Trek storytelling.

This series follows the later years of Jean-Luc Picard, prominently known from Star Trek: The Next Generation. Fans of Star Trek: Discovery's deep character exploration and engagement with Star Trek lore will appreciate the continuing voyage with Picard.

Voyager follows the journey of a starship stranded in a distant part of the galaxy. Discovery fans will appreciate Voyager's character development and its emphasis on exploration and the challenges of returning home.