Director Jonathan Frakes Says Starfleet Academy Is Geared Toward "Hardcore Star Trek Fans"

Jonathan Frakes is best known for his role as Commander William T. Riker in Star Trek: The Next Generation, but he’s been directing even the more recent Trek outings, and now he’s said that the new Starfleet Academy will be geared toward “hardcore Star Trek fans.”

Starfleet Academy has been a show executives have been trying to get off the ground since t…