'Star Trek: Discovery' spin-off 'Star Trek: Short Treks' announced by co-creator Alex Kurtzman at San Diego Comic-Con

Fans were treated to a sneak peek into the season two premiere as well as an announcement that the show will receive its very own spin-off.

Fans in attendance at the 2018 San Diego international comic con were given a sneak peek at the highly anticipated season two premiere episode of 'Star Trek: Discovery' during the CBS All Access series' Hall H panel with cast and executive producers. The second season is currently slated to return to the network in early 2019.

The panel was moderated by season two guest star Tig Notaro (Chief Engineer Reno) and featured conversations  with cast members, including Sonequa Martin-Green (Commander Michael Burnham), Doug Jones (Commander Saru), Shazad Latif (Lt. Ash Tyler), Mary Wiseman (Ensign Sylvia Tilly), Anthony Rapp (Lt. Commander Paul Stamets), Wilson Cruz (Dr. Hugh Culber), Mary Chieffo (L’Rell) and Anson Mount (Captain Christopher Pike). They were joined by executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Heather Kadin.

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