It’s a fun vibe that gives the entire cast a chance to ham things up, but whenever Section 31 slows down to zoom in on Georgiou’s inner turmoil, you can sense how much more substance there could have been to these characters if they were fleshed out over the course of a series.

When does the new Star Trek movie Section 31 take place in the Trek timeline? There are some clues to help figure out the answer.

Paramount Plus is yet to confirm the specific year that Star Trek: Section 31 is set in, but the streaming movie takes place primarily in Star Trek's "lost era", which spans from 2293 to 2364.