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Star Trek: Starfleet Academy – Season 1, Episode 3 Vitus Reflux

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While the cadets compete to join an elite team at the Academy, a battle of escalating pranks breaks out between them and a rival school.
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Star Trek: Starfleet Academy — Season 1, Episode 3

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Holly Hunter

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Sandro Rosta

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Karim Diane

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Kerrice Brooks

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George Hawkins

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Bella Shepard

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Melody McCune Tell-Tale TV Jan 27
3.25/5
I’m loving the Lura Thok and Jett Reno as a couple. They’re adorable. Go to Full Review Adrian Ruiz But Why Tho? A Geek Community Jan 22
8.5/10
What Starfleet Academy Episode 3 ultimately understands is that leadership isn’t forged through domination or victory, but through presence. Go to Full Review Scott Collura IGN Movies Jan 22
7/10
This third episode is a bit hit or miss, taking a fairly simple story and perhaps making it overly complicated. The gags don’t always work, but even so, the addition of even more potentially recurring characters does a lot to build out the world. Go to Full Review Diana Keng TV Fanatic Jan 22
3.5/5
In all my predictions of the teen-themed directions Star Trek: Starfleet Academy could go — 90210, The Breakfast Club, Harry Potter — I never thought Saved By The Bell would be an option. And yet, that’s exactly the note “Vitus Reflux” hit. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis While the cadets compete to join an elite team at the Academy, a battle of escalating pranks breaks out between them and a rival school.
Executive Producer
Alex Kurtzman, Noga Landau, Gaia Violo, Aaron Baiers, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Jenny Lumet, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Frank Siracusa, John Weber
Network
Paramount+
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 22, 2026