While Isaacs was asked about how his Starfleet Captain differed from the ones who have come before.

Hes probably more fed up than any of them, Isaacs said.

Hes a complicated guy for a complicated age.

Hes a guy whos born out of war and gives him a lot of sharp edges.

Executive producer Akiva Goldsman tackled the backlash the show received from fans for its diverse casting and storylines.

Its confusing because if you love science-fiction, then you love imaging yourself as something other, Goldsman said.

AndStar Trekis built around empathy.

I promise you we passionately believe in what were doing and well honor whats come before, Rapp declared.

[The writers] really went for it.

Theyre not paying it safe in any way shape or form.

Theyre going out there with character and intricacy and plot like weve never seen before [inTrek].

The series also stars Michelle Yeoh, Jason Isaacs, Anthony Rapp, Shazad Latif, and Mary Wiseman.

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