Nickelodeon Orders ‘Star Trek’ Animated Series About ‘Lawless Teens’ From ‘LEGO Ninjago’ Writers

Kevin and Dan Hageman are developing the series, with “Star Trek” boss Alex Kurtzman also executive producing

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A new “Star Trek” animated series from “LEGO Ninjago” writers Kevin and Dan Hageman has been ordered to series at Nickelodeon.

The CG-animated project, which hails from CBS Television Studios, “follows a group of lawless teens who discover a derelict Starfleet ship and use it to search for adventure, meaning and salvation.”

Even though the series is being overseen by “Star Trek” boss Alex Kurtzman, this will be the first of these new “Star Trek” TV projects not intended for CBS All Access. The new cartoon series, targeted towards younger audiences, will be a major tentpole series for Nickelodeon, a person with knowledge of the project told TheWrap back in February.

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