On September 8, 2025, a new "Star Trek" series launched, and no one noticed. There were no previews, no ads, and only a very, very brief mention of it way, way at the bottom of a Paramount press release. The show is not available on Paramount+, where most of the "Star Trek" franchise lives, nor has it been licensed to Netflix ( the way "Star Trek: Prodigy" was ). It can only be found on YouTube. But even then, it's not on the official YouTube "Star Trek" channel, nor does it have a channel of its own. Rather, it exists on the YouTube channel for the Canadian animated series "Blaze and the Monster Machines," a show about anthropomorphic monster trucks who solve math problems.

The series is "Star Trek: Scouts," and it's the strangest thing to ever enter the franchise. And this is a proper

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