As the shadowy branch of Starfleet Intelligence gets its very own movie, we look back at Section 31's morally dubious history. The United Federation of Planets may hold itself up as a futuristic ...

Section 31, it feels safe to say the newest Star Trek movie was, broadly, a big Star Trek disappointment. For one, Section 31 ...

Section 31 was unquestionably framed as evil, but if they were protecting the Federation from the shadows all along, then the audience and their Starfleet heroes would have to acknowledge them as ...

Most of Section 31 takes place in Georgiou’s present, where she has become the owner of a seedy nightclub (which is also a spaceship) parked somewhere beyond Starfleet’s jurisdiction.

there is never any pushback on the fact that Section 31 is any different from the rest of Starfleet, and the film just feels all the more hollow for it. Even bad Star Trek at least tries to engage ...

Alex Kurtzman, who oversees the current ‘Star Trek’ franchise, discusses the series finale of ‘Discovery’ and what to expect from ‘Starfleet Academy’ and ‘Section 31.’ May 30 ...

Many felt that Section 31 was a betrayal of the ideals held up in the series as inherent to Federation culture and Starfleet operations, although they were comforted by the fact that Section 31 ...