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The Ready Room

The Ready Room is a discussion show following each new episode of various Star Trek series on Paramount Plus. First Hosted by Naomi Kyle for a single season, then Hosted by Wil Wheaton for all other seasons, it offers behind the scenes insight into all aspects of production and features different guests each week.

10 Votes (8)

2019 HD 31min TV-14 United States English Returning Series
Talk-show
interview behind the scenes background

Credits:

Wil Wheaton

Self - Host

S3E2 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Far from Home, Part 2” Recap 2020-10-22

This week, “The Ready Room” host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) sits down with stars Doug Jones (Commander Saru) and Mary Wiseman (Ensign Sylvia Tilly). Together they discuss Saru and Tillys evolving dynamic, provide a look at the episodes Western cinema influences, and give insight into Season 3s stunt choreography.

S3E3 - Star Trek: Discovery - “People of Earth” Recap 2020-10-29

Host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) sits down with not one, but four special guests, including Director Jonathan Frakes and “People Of Earth” Writers Bo Yeon Kim and Erika Lippoldt. Together, they discuss how the planet Earth resonates with Star Trek fans and Frakes explains how he brought a virtual Starfleet Academy tree to life onscreen. Plus, show Composer Jeff Russo tells Wil what it takes to separate his fandom from his compositions.

S3E4 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Forget Me Not” Recap 2020-11-05

Stars Anthony Rapp (Lt. Commander Stamets) and Wilson Cruz (Dr. Culber) join host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) to discuss Episode 4, “Forget Me Not.” Together, watch them celebrate Stamets and Culbers reunion, reflect on the shows increasingly diverse cast, and reveal more about the special relationship their characters develop with newcomer Adira (Blu del Barrio).

S3E5 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Die Trying” Recap 2020-11-12

This week, host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) talks with star Rachael Ancheril (Commander Nhan) about how her character adds to the Star Trek canon, seeing as she portrays the second Barzan ever. Then, Wheaton speaks with Lead Visual Effects Supervisor Jason Zimmerman about the creation of Season 3s new ships, new tech, and new Federation headquarters.

S3E6 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Scavengers” Recap 2020-11-19

Host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is joined by Lead Creature Designer Neville Page who details his creative process in designing this seasons new creatures. Page expounds on adding to Star Trek canon, how modern technology impacts his designs, and so much more about all-things aliens.

S3E7 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Unification III” Recap 2020-11-26

Star Sonequa Martin-Green (Commander Michael Burnham) joins host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) to reflect on her characters evolution this season. They discuss how a year alone changed Michael, her new relationship with Book, and that unexpected reunion in Episode 7.

S3E8 - Star Trek: Discovery - “The Sanctuary” Recap 2020-12-03

This week, host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is joined by new stars Blu del Barrio (Adira) and Ian Alexander (Gray). The two young actors describe what its like to join the massive Star Trek family, the impact of playing trans and non-binary characters, and just how hard it is to fake playing the cello.

S3E9 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Terra Firma, Part 1” Recap 2020-12-10

Red alert! Host Wil Wheaton is joined by the stars of the U.S.S. Discovery bridge crew, Emily Coutts (Lt. Detmer), Oyin Oladejo (Lt. Owosekun), Patrick Kwok-Choon (Lt. Rhys), Ronnie Rowe Jr. (Lt. Bryce), and Sara Mitich (Lt. Nilsson). Watch them get animated over this weeks unexpected plot twist and vigorous fight choreography, plus Wil entices each to admit which Starfleet job theyd secretly like to try.

S3E10 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Terra Firma, Part 2” Recap 2020-12-17

Star Michelle Yeoh (Emperor Georgiou) joins host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) this week to spill on how shes brought her shrewd and intimidating character to life. Commenting on the amazing stuntwork, commanding costumes, and her deep love for the Terran ruler, Yeoh shares her thoughts on Georgious past and future.

S3E11 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Su’Kal” Recap 2020-12-24

In this weeks installment of “The Ready Room,” host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is joined by star Doug Jones (Captain Saru), who explains the intricacies of working in prosthetics and his thoughts on Sarus journey this season. Then, Janet Kidder (Osyraa) speaks with Wil about joining the Star Trek Universes esteemed villains and the thrill of hijacking a Starfleet ship.

S4E1 - Sonequa Martin Green & Kate Mulgrew 2021-11-18

The Ready Room is back with an all-new look and host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is talking to the women in command! Star Trek: Discovery star Sonequa Martin-Green (Captain Michael Burnham) celebrates her journey to the captains chair and gives us a taste of whats coming beyond the Season 4 premiere, "Kobayashi Maru." Then, Captain Janeway herself, Kate Mulgrew, patches in to chat with Wil about why Janeway makes for a perfect hologram mentor in Star Trek: Prodigy.

S4E2 - David Ajala 2021-11-29

This week on The Ready Room, Star Trek: Discovery star David Ajala (Cleveland "Book" Booker) patches in to chat with host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) about “Anomaly” (Season 4, Episode 2). Together, they unravel the ramifications of the season premiere’s intense final moments, getting more screen time with Anthony Rapp, and what it took for Ajala to tap into Books extreme anguish.

S4E3 - Ian Alexander & Blu Del Barrio 2021-12-02

This week, Star Trek: Discovery stars Ian Alexander (Grey) and Blu del Barrio (Adira) join host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) in the Ready Room to discuss "Choose to Live" (Season 4, Episode 3). Together, they delve into what Greys incorporation means for both characters, Adiras character development over the course of the series, and the significance of fans appreciation for their on-screen representation.

S4E4 - Mary Wiseman 2021-12-09

This week in The Ready Room, Star Trek: Discovery star Mary Wiseman (Sylvia Tilly) patches in to speak with host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) about "All Is Possible" (Season 4, Episode 4). In a very heartfelt conversation, Wil connects with Mary on the scene that most affected him, dips into whats next for Sylvia Tilly, and gets the behind-the-scenes details on filming in freezing weather.

S4E5 - Anthony Rapp 2021-12-16

On The Ready Room this week, star Anthony Rapp (Lt. Commander Paul Stamets) and host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) chat about "The Examples" (Season 4, Episode 5). Rapp reveals what went into Stamets journey to NiVar, his close relationship with Ian Alexander (Gray) and Blu del Barrio (Adira), and what it means to him to be a part of LGBTQ+ representation in the sci-fi genre.

S4E6 - Jonathan Frakes 2021-12-23

Host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) welcomes Director/Space Dad Jonathan Frakes to The Ready Room to discuss Frakes most recently directed episode, "Stormy Weather" (Season 4, Episode 6). Between shared fond memories from Star Trek: The Next Generation, the two reiterate their love for the cast of Star Trek: Discovery and what it means to them both to represent Legacy Star Trek.

S4E7 - Doug Jones 2021-12-30

Our favorite Kelpien Doug Jones (Saru) joins host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) on The Ready Room this week to break down "But To Connect..." (Season 4, Episode 7). Jones expounds on his characters journey to become a Kelpien elder, that flirtation with President TRina, and the complications that come with a sentient computer.

S4E8 - Sonequa Martin-Green & David Ajala 2022-02-10

Star Trek: Discovery stars Sonequa Martin-Green (Captain Burnham) and David Ajala (Cleveland "Book" Booker) join host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) on The Ready Room this week to look closer at "All In" (Season 4, Episode 8). Together they lament Books betrayal, consider the future of Book and Burnhams relationship, and explore this high energy casino episode.

S4E9 - WIlson Cruz 2022-02-17

The doctor is in as Wilson Cruz (Dr. Hugh Culber) joins host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) on The Ready Room this week to talk through "Rubicon," (Season 4, Episode 9). They examine Dr. Culbers new role as the ships counselor, the thrill of working with David Cronenberg, and which Star Trek character is Cruzs ideal therapist. Plus, The Ready Room celebrates Commander Nahns surprise return to the U.S.S. Discovery.

S4E10 - Glenn Hetrick 2022-02-24

This week, host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is joined by Glenn Hetrick, Head of Makeup Effects, to offer an inside account of what it takes to add an all-new alien to Star Trek canon, including Oros in "The Galactic Barrier" (Season 4, Episode 10). Plus, find out how aliens get updated for the 32nd century and get an exclusive look at the upcoming Season 2 premiere of Star Trek: Picard!

S5E1 - Sir Patrick Stewart 2022-03-03

This week, Sir Patrick Stewart (Jean-Luc Picard) joins The Ready Room host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) to talk about "The Star Gazer" (S2, E1), what fans can expect to learn about the admiral, and his relationship with Laris (Orla Brady). Plus, we find out exactly where Sir Patrick reads his new scripts! And stay tuned for a look at the design of Season 2s U.S.S. Stargazer along with an exclusive look at Episode 2.

S5E2 - John de Lancie 2022-03-10

In this weeks installment of The Ready Room, Q himself, John de Lancie, joins host Wil Wheaton to talk all things Star Trek: Picard.

S5E3 - Michelle Paradise, Sonequa Martin-Green, Olatunde Osunsanmi 2022-03-17

After watching the season finale of Star Trek: Discovery, join Wil Wheaton for a closer look with Michelle Paradise, Sonequa Martin-Green, and Olatunde Osunsanmi, and stay tuned for a sneak peek at next weeks episode of Star Trek: Picard.

S5E4 - Lea Thompson 2022-03-24

On this weeks installment of The Ready Room, Wil Wheaton is joined by director Lea Thompson to discuss Star Trek: Picard, plus a closer look at a major returning character in todays episode!

S5E5 - Annie Wersching 2022-03-31

Report to The Ready Room for immediate assimilation! Annie Wersching joins Wil Wheaton for a look at her incredible makeup and prosthetic process, and dont miss an exclusive clip from the next episode of Star Trek: Picard.

S5E6 - Jonathan Frakes & Brent Spiner 2022-04-07

Director Jonathan Frakes and star Brent Spiner talk all things Picard! Plus, a look at Star Treks out of uniform adventures and an exclusive clip from next weeks episode.

S5E7 - Ito Aghayere 2022-04-14

Ito Aghayere shares her thoughts on playing a young version of the iconic character Guinan in the latest installment of The Ready Room.

S5E8 - Jeri Ryan & Santiago Cabrera 2022-04-21

Jeri Ryan, Santiago Cabrera, and an exclusive clip from next weeks episode are all here on The Ready Room!

S5E9 - Michelle Hurd & Evan Evagora 2022-04-28

Wil Wheaton welcomes Michelle Hurd and Evan Evagora to The Ready Room! Plus, dive into the stunts of Star Trek: Picard and get an exclusive sneak peek at Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.

S5E10 - Anson Mount & Akiva Goldsman 2022-05-05

Series star Anson Mount and creator/executive producer Akiva Goldsman talk all things Strange New Worlds with host Wil Wheaton. Plus, go inside that surprise cameo in the finale of Star Trek: Picard, all in this weeks The Ready Room!