SFA Episode - The Life of the Stars

Title :

The Life of the Stars

Series :

Starfleet Academy

Rating :

Overall Ep :

First Aired :

26 Feb 2026

Stardate :

869372.1

Director :

Andi Armaganian

Year :

3192

Writers :

Jane Maggs, Gaia Violo

Season Ep :

1 x 08

Main Cast :

Kerrice Brooks as SAM
Stephen Colbert as Digital Dean of Students (voice)
Karim Diané as Jay-Den Kraag
George Hawkins as Darem Reymi
Holly Hunter as Nahla Ake
Brit Marling as USS Athena Computer (voice)
Tig Notaro as Jett Reno
Robert Picardo as The Doctor / Emergency Medical Hologram
Sandro Rosta as Caleb Mir
Bella Shepard as Genesis Lythe
Zoë Steiner as Tarima Sadal
Gina Yashere as Lura Thok

Guest Cast :

Romeo Carere as Ocam Sadal
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Maker (voice)
Lindsey Haun as Belle
Wendy Schaal as Charlene
Mary Wiseman as Sylvia Tilly
Sophia Wynter as Young SAM

Factoid :

This episode is a winner of the DITL "Best of Trek" award.

Plotline

Sylvia Tilly visits the academy to help the cadets recover from the events of their recent away mission. SAM develops a fault and must return to her home world to be repaired. Chancellor Ake and The Doctor accompany on the journey.

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Last updated : 3 Mar 2026