{"id":357928,"date":"2026-01-15T04:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=407038"},"modified":"2026-01-15T05:02:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:02:35","slug":"the-creator-of-star-trek-lower-decks-has-a-new-animated-series-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-creator-of-star-trek-lower-decks-has-a-new-animated-series-in-the-works\/","title":{"rendered":"The creator of Star Trek: Lower Decks has a new animated series in the works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Star Trek universe has been known for its exploration of new frontiers, but the announcement of the cancellation of the animated series Lower Decks in 2024 has left many fans disappointed. <strong>After five seasons, the show, which had captured the comedic essence and spirit of the franchise, was considered premature in its ending<\/strong>. The series, which focused on marginal characters within a Star Trek narrative, had secured a special place in the audience&#8217;s heart, and its cancellation was seen as a significant loss of creative potential.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">After the cancellation, he hasn&#8217;t been able to stay still<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the creator of Lower Decks, Mike McMahan, shows that he is not one to give up. He is currently working on a new animated project titled Odd Jobs, in collaboration with CBS Studios and Prime Video.<strong> This new show proposes a darker vision of the future, set in the year 2127, in a world dominated by extreme capitalism<\/strong>. Odd Jobs follows a group of gig workers who face dangerous tasks through an app called ODD JOBS, and it presents itself as a dark comedy that addresses themes of a dystopian world in a manner similar to Futurama.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Official Trailer | Star Trek: Lower Decks - Season 5 | StarTrek.com\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G8WRgPfjB4E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McMahan and his co-producer Dominic Dierkes have described Odd Jobs as a commentary on the bleak future they witness, a markedly different twist compared to the inherent optimism of Star Trek. <strong>\u201cAs we wandered through nature, we accidentally found a portal that took us hundreds of years into the future, where we witnessed strange and grotesque omens about the course of humanity\u201d<\/strong>, the creators expressed in a statement. This proposal, which promises to mix humor with social critique, will be animated by Titmouse, the same studio that brought Lower Decks to life.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although the conclusion of Lower Decks left a bittersweet feeling, <strong>the arrival of Odd Jobs could offer McMahan fans a new series that keeps their interest<\/strong>, transforming warnings about the future into an intriguing animated narrative.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Amazon Prime Video\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/c162012f-3d10-436b-a6b5-fde423154d8c\/3464089414\/amazon-prime-video-download-amazon-prime-video.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Amazon Prime Video<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Star Trek universe has been known for its exploration of new frontiers, but the announcement of the cancellation of the animated series Lower Decks in 2024 has left many fans disappointed. After five seasons, the show, which had captured the comedic essence and spirit of the franchise, was considered premature in its ending. The series, which focused on marginal characters in a Star Trek narrative, had secured a special place in the audience&#8217;s heart, and its cancellation was seen as a significant loss of creative potential. 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