The showrunners of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, including Henry Alonso Myers and Akiva Goldsman, have discussed the series in an interview. They reportedly talked about various aspects of the show, including a potential crossover with Doctor Who that did not happen, a puppet episode, and attempts to feature William Shatner, with one showrunner expressing regret over not being able to include him. The showrunners also hinted at a unique and emotional conclusion to the series, but details are unclear.