2020 (production)

== Events ==
=== January ===
* 4 January – Joe Podnar dies.
* 8 January – Lloyd A. Buswell dies.
* 9 January –
** Lan O'Kun dies.
** premieres on CBS All Access.
** Star Trek Adventures - Gamma Quadrant by Modiphius Entertainment is released.
* 18 January – Robert Sampson dies.
* 23 January –
** Robert Harper dies.
** 's premiere, , and its air on CBS All Access.
* 28 January – Marj Dusay and Dyanne Thorne die.
* 29 January – Issue 3 of Star Trek: Picard - Countdown, from IDW Publishing is released.
* 30 January –
** Jason Rossilli dies.
** the second episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
=== February ===
* 3 February – Douglas Knapp dies.
* 4 February – Star Trek: Year Five - Odyssey's End, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 5 February – Kevin Conway and Edward Penn die.
* 6 February – the third episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its premiere on CBS All Access.
* 7 February – Star Trek: Picard - Season 1, Chapter 1, from Lakeshore Records, is released in digital format.
* 11 February –
** Fred Hafner dies.
** The Last Best Hope, a novel written by Una McCormack, is released.
* 12 February – Cheryl Wheeler Duncan dies.
* 13 February –
**Ryan MacDonald dies.
**the fourth episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
* 18 February – Star Trek: Voyager 25th Anniversary Special, from Titan Comics, is released.
* 19 February – Issue 10 of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 20 February –
** Claudette Nevins and Elyse Rosenstein die.
** the fifth episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
* 26 February – Valentine's Day Special Edition of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 27 February –
** Gene Dynarski dies.
** the sixth episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
=== March ===
* 2 March – Jubin K dies.
* 3 March –
** James Otis and David Wise die.
** Star Trek: Kirk Fu Manual, by Dayton Ward, is released.
** Star Trek Starships Coaster Book, by Chip Carter, from RP Studio is released.
* 4 March – Popular Culture, Conspiracy Theory, and the Star Trek Text, from Lexington Books.
* 5 March – the seventh episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
* 10 March –
** The Higher Frontier, a Pocket TOS novel by Christopher L. Bennett, is released.
** Social Movements and the Collective Identity of the Star Trek Fandom, from Lexington Books, is released.
* 12 March – the eighth episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
* 13 March – Douglas Alan Shanklin dies.
* 18 March – Steven Grothe dies.
* 19 March – the ninth episode of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
* 25 March – Garret Sato dies.
* 26 March –
** The tenth episode and season 1 finale of Star Trek: Picard, , and its The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
** Jerry Daniels dies.
* 27 March – Star Trek: Picard Official Collector's Edition, from Titan Comics, is released.
=== April ===
* 2 April – Exploring Star Trek: Voyager, from McFarland Publishing, is released.
* 3 April – Star Trek: Picard - Season 1, from Lakeshore Records, is released in digital format.
* 6 April – Erik Holland dies.
* 14 April – The Unsettling Stars, a novel by Alan Dean Foster set in the alternate reality, is released.
* 17 April – Beaming Up and Getting Off by Walter Koenig, from Jacobs Brown Press, is released.
* 20 April – Rina Bennett dies.
* 30 April – Michael Keenan dies.
=== May ===
* 1 May – Else Blangsted dies.
* 3 May – John Mahon dies.
* 5 May – IncrediBuilds: Star Trek - Klingon Bird-of-Prey Book and 3D Wood Model from Insight Editions is released.
* 9 May – Geno Silva dies.
* 10 May – Martin Pasko dies.
* 12 May – Frank Bolle dies.
* 26 May – Richard Herd and Anthony James die.
* 27 May – of Star Trek: Discovery - Aftermath, from IDW Publishing.
=== June ===
* 2 June – The first nine episodes of are released on DVD and Blu-ray.
* 3 June – Issue 11 of Star Trek: Year Five from IDW Publishing is released.
* 9 June –
** Thomas DeWier dies.
** Agents of Influence, a Pocket TOS novel by Dayton Ward, is released.
* 11 June –
** Mel Winkler dies.
** Denny O'Neil dies.
*14 June – William Dennis Hunt dies.
*23 June – Harry Basch dies.
*24 June – William F. Phillips dies.
* 30 June –
** The 2021 edition of The Star Trek Calendars from Universe Publishing is released.
** Star Trek: Discovery Guide to Seasons 1 and 2, Collector's Edition from Titan Comics is released.
=== July ===
* 1 July – Issue 12 of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 2 July – The Ready Rooms premieres on CBS All Access.
* 7 July –
** The Star Trek ABC Book by Dennis Shealey, from Little Golden Books, is released.
** The 2021 edition of the Star Trek: Ships of the Line calendars from Universe Publishing is released.
** The 2021 edition of the Star Trek: Discovery calendars from Universe Publishing is released.
** The first edition of the Star Trek: Cats calendars from Universe Publishing is released.
* 13 July – Carl Gafford dies.
* 14 July –
** Galyn Görg dies.
** Die Standing, a Gallery DIS novel by John Jackson Miller, is released.
** Star Trek: The USS Voyager NCC-74656 Illustrated Handbook, by Ben Robinson, from Random House is released.
* 15 July –
** Maurice Roëves dies.
** Issue 1 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Too Long a Sacrifice from IDW Publishing is released.
* 21 July –
** Brock Lumarque dies.
** Star Trek: Year Five - The Wine-Dark Deep from IDW Publishing is released.
* 31 July – Fighting for the Future: Essays on Star Trek: Discovery, from Liverpool University Press, is released.
* Unknown date – Jim Michael dies.
=== August ===
* 2 August – Cuauhtemoc Sanchez dies.
* 4 August – The first edition of the Star Trek: Picard calendars, from Universe Publishing, is released.
* 5 August – Issue 13 of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 6 August – , a new animated series, premieres with and a The Ready Room on CBS All Access.
* 11 August – More Beautiful Than Death, a novel by David Mack set in the alternate reality, is released.
* 13 August – the second episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , premieres on CBS All Access.
* 18 August –
** Ben Cross dies.
** of Star Trek: Picard – Countdown, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 19 August – Issue 2 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice, from IDW Publishing.
* 20 August – the third episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , premieres on CBS All Access.
* 26 August – Star Trek: Hell's Mirror, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 27 August – the fourth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , premieres on CBS All Access.
* Unknown day – Jean Lisette Aroeste dies.
=== September ===
* 1 September –
** Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Art and Visual Effects, from Titan Books, is released.
** Star Trek Nerd Search: Quibbles with Tribbles, from Hero Collector, is released.
* 3 September –
** The fifth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , premieres on CBS All Access.
** Ken Jackman dies.
* 9 September – Issue 14 of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 10 September – the sixth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , and The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
* 14 September – the premiere podcast of , , is released.
* 16 September – Merritt Yohnka dies.
* 17 September – the seventh episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , premieres on CBS All Access.
* 19 September – Mary Mascari dies.
* 21 September – the second podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 24 September – the eighth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , premieres on CBS All Access.
* 28 September – the third podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 29 September –
** Noby Arden dies.
** The 2021 edition of the Star Trek Daily Calendars, from Universe Publishing, is released.
=== October ===
* 1 October
** the ninth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , premieres on CBS All Access.
** airs on CBS, the first free-to-air broadcast of this episode in the US.
* 5 October – the fourth podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 6 October – PIC Season 1 Blu-ray and DVD are released.
* 7 October – Issue 3 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 8 October – The tenth episode and season 1 finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks, , and a The Ready Room premiere on CBS All Access.
* 12 October – the fifth podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 13 October – Pocket VOY novel To Lose the Earth, by Kirsten Beyer, is released.
* 14 October – Debt of Honor Facsimile Edition from IDW Publishing is released.
* 15 October –
** returns with , the first episode of season 3, on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
* 17 October – Toshiya Agata dies.
* 19 October – the sixth podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 20 October – the French version of Treknology: The Science of Star Trek from Tricorders to Warp Drive entitled "Star Trek : Science ou Fiction ?" by Sylvain Taisant is released.
* 22 October – premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
* 26 October – the seventh podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 27 October – The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway by Una McCormack, from Titan Books, is released.
* 28 October –
** Issue 15 of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing, is released
**Leanza Cornett dies.
* 29 October –
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
* 31 October – Sean Connery dies.
=== November ===
* 2 November –
** Nancy Vawter dies.
** The eighth podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 3 November –
** Star Trek Cocktails by Glenn Dakin, from Hero Collector, is released.
** Mr. Spock's Little Book of Mindfulness by Glenn Dakin, from Hero Collector, is released.
* 4 November – Issue 4 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 5 November –
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode
* 9 November – the ninth podcast of Star Trek: The Pod Directive, , is released.
* 10 November –
** George Sasaki dies.
** A Contest of Principles, a Pocket TOS novel by Greg Cox, is released.
** Star Trek: The Wisdom of Picard by Chip Carter is released.
** The Art of Star Trek: Discovery, by Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdmann, from Titan Books is released.
* 11 November – Issue 16 of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 12 November –
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
* 14 November – Rae Norman and William Thomas, Jr. die.
* 16 November – The Voyages of Star Trek, by K.M. Heath and A.S. Carlisle, from Rowman & Littlefield Publishers is released.
* 18 November – Issue 1 of Star Trek: Voyager - Seven's Reckoning, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 19 November –
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
** Herbert F. Solow dies.
* 21 November – Edna Glover dies.
* 24 November – Star Trek Voyager: A Celebration by Ben Robinson, from Hero Collector is released.
* 26 November –
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
=== December ===
* 1 December – Star Trek: The Artistry of Dan Curry by Ben Robinson, from Titan Books is released.
* 3 December –
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
* 4 December – David L. Lander dies.
* 8 December – Omnibus edition of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice, from IDW Publishing, is released.
* 10 December –
** Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, Jr. dies.
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
* 12 December – Dave Galanter dies.
* 17 December –
** premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
** Rod Perry dies.
* 18 December –
** Joseph L. Scanlan and Alexander Singer die.
* 23 December – James Gunn dies.
* 24 December –
** , premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
* 29 December – Brendan McKane dies.
* 30 December –
** Issue 17 of Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing is released.
** Issue 2 of Star Trek: Voyager - Seven's Reckoning, from IDW Publishing.
* 31 December –
** Alfred T. Ferrante dies.
** Star Treks 800th episode overall, , premieres on CBS All Access, along with an .
** airs on CBS, the first US free-to-air broadcast of this episode.
== Media gallery ==
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