Star Trek: Lower Decks season 5 is the beloved animated comedy’s final season on Paramount+. Created by Mike McMahan, Star Trek: Lower Decks premiered in 2020 as the third Star Trek on Paramount+ series, following Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard. Lower Decks is also the first animated Star Trek since Star Trek: The Animated Series in the 1970s, and it’s the first-ever half-hour Star Trek comedy.