Star Trek Beyond

Star Trek Beyond

Year: 2016

Runtime: 122 min

Language: English

Director: Justin Lin

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In a shocking act of intergalactic aggression, the Enterprise is crippled by Krall's sinister forces, leaving Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, and their crew stranded on a treacherous planet. As they fight for survival against a deadly alien threat, they must also confront the ruthless dictator seeking to harvest the ship's ancient artifacts to sustain his own existence.

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Timeline – Star Trek Beyond (2016)
Trace every key event in Star Trek Beyond (2016) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Kirk Begins Diplomatic Mission

Captain James Tiberius Kirk embarks on a diplomatic mission to the Teenaxi, aiming to establish peace between the opposing factions. He attempts to offer them the Arbonath, a significant component of a weapon, as a peace offering, but the Teenaxi's distrust leads to a surprise attack.

Teenaxi
2

Arrival at Starbase Yorktown

Three years into their five-year mission, the USS Enterprise arrives at Starbase Yorktown, a state-of-the-art space station. The crew gets some much-needed downtime, but Kirk feels the strain of continuing exploration, grappling with his purpose and the passage of time.

Starbase Yorktown
3

Kirk's Career Reflections

Amidst his disillusionment, Captain Kirk applies for a promotion to Vice Admiral, suggesting Spock as his successor for the command of the Enterprise. Meanwhile, his crew members reconnect with their personal lives, highlighting their contrasting motivations and experiences in Starfleet.

4

Tragic News for Spock

Spock receives devastating news about the death of Ambassador Spock, his future self. This tragedy weighs heavy on Spock as he navigates the complexities of his personal and professional life, prompting him to reflect on his own journey.

5

Rescue Operation Begins

The mission takes an urgent turn when an escape pod from an uncharted nebula drifts into view. The crew of the Enterprise sets out to rescue Kalara, who claims her ship is stranded on Altamid due to a malfunction, leading them deeper into the unknown.

Uncharted Nebula
6

Enter the Nebula

As the Enterprise navigates the dangerous nebula, communication with Starfleet is unexpectedly severed. The crew must rely on their skills and instincts as they approach Altamid, where potential dangers await.

Nebula
7

Ambushed at Altamid

Upon reaching Altamid, the crew discovers an eerie silence, with no signs of life but significant underground activity. They are suddenly ambushed by a swarm of hostile ships led by Krall, who proves to be a formidable enemy.

Altamid
8

Krall Seizes the Arbonath

During the chaos aboard the Enterprise, Krall boards the ship and seizes the Arbonath that Kirk had brought for peace negotiations. This event escalates the stakes, revealing Krall as a complex and dangerous adversary who has turned against the Federation.

USS Enterprise
9

Kirk Reclaims the Arbonath

In a tense confrontation, Kirk manages to recover the Arbonath from Krall, exploiting the alien's vulnerability. Meanwhile, Scotty works tirelessly to regain control over the disabled Enterprise amidst escalating chaos.

USS Enterprise
10

Evacuation Commanded

With critical systems failing and the ship under siege, Kirk must order an evacuation of the Enterprise as it plummets toward Altamid's surface. He entrusts the Arbonath to a crew member for safekeeping, illustrating the weight of leadership in crisis.

Altamid
11

Crew Captured by Krall

On Altamid, Sulu and Uhura find themselves captured by Krall's forces, who utilize advanced Federation technology against them. Their efforts to send a distress signal are thwarted, leaving the crew in a dire situation.

Altamid
12

Kirk's Deceptive Allies

Kirk sets out to rescue his captured crew, accompanied by Pavel Chekov and Kalara. However, he soon discovers that Kalara may not be what she seems, setting off a chain of events based on deception and mistrust.

13

Searching for Survivors

Spock and Dr. McCoy journey across Altamid, seeking to find the scattered crew members. Their exploration reveals cave inscriptions that connect to the Arbonath, hinting at the planet's deeper history and potential solutions to their plight.

Altamid
14

Formation of a New Plan

The crew reunites and strategizes aboard the USS Franklin, now their key asset against Krall. They outline a daring plan to rescue their teammates and put an end to Krall's aggressive ambitions.

USS Franklin
15

Final Confrontation and Victory

In a climactic battle, Kirk and his crew confront Krall and his bio-weapon. Utilizing teamwork and resourcefulness, they successfully evict Krall into space and restore order, solidifying their bonds as they prepare for the next chapter of their mission.

16

A New Journey Begins

As the crew celebrates Kirk's birthday, the construction of the new USS Enterprise-A is underway. This marks a new beginning for the crew as they look ahead to further adventures in their historic five-year mission.

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