Star Trek Officially Confirms All-New Villains For Its Latest Series Reboot

Image via Bruce Birmelin / © Paramount/courtesy Everett Collection Published Sep 28, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Sam Fang primarily covers news for CBR, with over a decade of experience writing about entertainment and pop culture and degrees in both journalism and art. Sign in to your CBR account The Star Trek universe is home to some of Sci-Fi's most iconic villains, from The Borg to Q, The Romulan, Khan Noonien Singh and beyond. As the franchise gears up to explore uncharted territory, it's bringing an ominous new villain into the mix for a new, modern era. IDW Entertainment's new Star Trek series officially launched on September 23 with Seven of Nine taking on the role of Captain as she and her crew begin exploring an unknown region of space called the Epsilon Corridor. Initially, it was believed there were no signs of civilization, no detectable threats; it was like a utopia ripe for colonization, but with the first issue now available in comic book shops, readers quickly realized there's a mysterious new force lurking in the shadows that threatens Seven of Nine and the entire crew's upcoming adventures. Star Trek Unleashes a New Villain in IDW Entertainment's New Ongoing Series At the c...