The series follows the incredible journeys of Christopher Pike, a scientific officer, Spock, and Lieutenant Una's main assistant. The action takes place several years before Kirk took command of the American ship "Enterprise." The popular trio are not the only familiar faces in this show: among the many original characters will be the famous Nyota Uhura, as well as the mysterious Laan Nuneen-Singh, who is somehow connected to the infamous villain from "Star Trek."