Short Treks: Season 1 (2018-2019)
S01E03

The Brightest Star

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2239

Before he was the first Kelpien to join Starfleet, Saru lived a simple life on his home planet of Kaminar with his father and sister. Young Saru, full of ingenuity and a level of curiosity uncommon among his people, yearns to find out what lies beyond his village, leading him on an unexpected path.

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Broadcast: 6 December 2018
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt
Director(s): Douglas Aarniokoski
Story Order: 100 | Correct Order: 757