It’s brevity was what made it hilarious. I think a single second longer and it would have outstayed its welcome.

But I have to believe that there was material left on the cutting room floor for this episode, and I hope we get to see it some day.

nerdist.com/…/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-musica…

The Klingon boy band made the final cut, thankfully. However, they shot two versions of the Klingons, led by Bruce Horak as the Klingon captain. The second was opera. Ultimately, the opera take felt too close to the other singing. Luckily, the Klingon boy band won.