Director Announced for First Episode of Star Trek: Discovery

Director of First Episode of Star Trek: Discovery

David Semel has been selected as first director a Star Trek Discovery episode.  StarTrek.com confirmed earlier this week stating “Semel is adept at both first episodes/pilots and sci-fi/fantasy.”  It also went on to list a number of the shows that Semel has previously directed.  “His pilots include those for Madam Secretary, Code Black, Person of Interest, Intelligence, Legends, American Dreams, Heroes and No Ordinary Family, as well as The Man in the High Castle and the upcoming shows Pure Genius and Goliath.”  In addition to “Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Roswell, Angel and My Own Worst Enemy”