Odo later became a leader of the dominion after the dominion war. The battle of cardassia the victory and death of damar the ending of the dominion war the death of dukat and kai winn in the fire caves the ascension of sisko to prophet in the wormho. Although sisko commands deep space 9, the station actually belongs to the inhabitants of nearby bajor, who requested. In episode s6e6 of deep space nine, titled sacrifice of angels, captain sisko convinces the prophets to stop the dominion fleet which is heading through the wormhole. This conflict puts the station at a strategic position on the front lines of an allout war, digging into. With avery brooks, rene auberjonois, michael dorn, terry farrell. If you try to watch the dominion war episodes based on a list of episodes that someone recommends, that list may be missing.
The secondseason episode rules of acquisition marks the first mention of the dominion, a ruthless empire in the gamma quadrant. Deep space nine, pointing out for the first time in. The jack pack are able to utterly dismantle the dominions negotiation efforts simply by observation. Tng reunion full panel 30th anniversary front row august 4, 2017 duration. Remembering the collectibles of star trek deep space nine. On deep space nine, kira, odo, and quark welcome the dominion aboard the. Meanwhile, the galaxyclass uss odyssey has arrived at deep space 9 and. The next generation was still going strong, so the idea of a second series set in the same. Way of the warrior came in third with 19 percent of the vote, while dominion war, call to arms and tears of the prophets scored 18%, 11% and 6%. Deep space nine dared to go where no star trek had gone.
In 1993 a year before tngs series finale star trek. Odo, a shapeshifting changeling from the gamma quadrant, served as the chief of security aboard terok nor to 2365 to 2369 and continued in that position when the starbase was taken over by the united federation of planets and renamed deep space 9 until 2375. The discovery of an infant changeling gives odo a chance to correct what he sees as the mistakes in his upbringing. Whether any given episode can be said to be a dominion war episode or not is a very gray area for the most part. I went searching for a guide online to introduce me to ds9 without having to watch all the episodes. Deep space nine is a series thats often forgotten by fans. The final episode of the series, what you leave behind sees the end of the dominion war as the alliance of starfleet, the klingons, romulans and rebel cardassians launch a final attack against the dominion on cardassia. Shows the initial battle between the federation and the dominion from the episode sacrifice of angels. If the dominion comes through the wormhole, the first battle will be fought here. Season 1 season 4 season 3 season 2 season 7 season 5 season 6. We sort of peppered mention of the dominion into several episodes before we. Star trek deep space nine the dominion characters tv. Deep space nine, features info about the first episode of a hypothetical season 8 which would have opened with the death of nog. Every star trek character played by jeffrey combs, ranked.
It might have a little something to do with her megalomania, but she often blurs the line between being a simple representative for the great link and being the embodiment of it. There were a total of 176 episodes over the shows seven seasons, which are listed here in chronological order by original airdate, which match the episode order in each seasons dvd set. Deep space nine ds9 focuses on the 24th century adventures of captain benjamin sisko on space station deep space 9, an outpost situated near the mouth of a stable wormhole on the far reaches of explored space. Star trek deep space nine the dominion characters tv tropes. Deep space nine episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. The dominion war is an extended plot concept developed in several story arcs of star trek. The foundations for the dominion war had been established as early as the season 2 episode rules of acquisition and would become the primary story for the final two seasons of deep space nine. The episode was disturbing enough for the bbc to not show it on the first run through of star trek. What happened in the last episode of star trek deep space nine. The trade negotiations to which quark refers began in star trek. Deep space nine and unsuccessfully waged war on the united federation of planets after silently annexing cardassia in the alpha quadrant.
Feb 24, 2015 unfortunately, as the finale of the tv show star trek. First of all, it has its own legion of fans that only follow ds9 in the star trek universe. Deep space nine follows one primary conflict throughout the series. Next generation, deep space nine, voyager and enterprise, as well as the first 10 trek feature films. Jack especially has a crowning moment by analyzing a recording of weyoun. In the vicinity of the liberated planet of bajor, the federation space station deep space nine guards the opening of a stable wormhole to the far side of the galaxy. The first three episodes form one of the shows first multi episode. Deep space nine ds9 premiered with the twopart emissary. Confirming this timing, the pivotal season5 ds9 episode in purgatorys shadow has an offhand reference to the events of the movie. Deep space nine, the 175th and 176th episodes, the 25th and 26th episodes of the seventh season. How deep space nine changed star trek for the better ign. Ira steven behr assembled his old writers room to break the first new episode in almost 20 years and filmed what happened for a new documentary.
Set in the 24th century, the series is set on deep space nine, a space station located near a stable wormhole between the alpha and gamma quadrants of the milky way galaxy. Because the vorta language is heavilyinflected note, much of the real meaning of weyouns remarks are lost when translated into english by the universal translator. While deep space nine has some amazing non dominion centric episodes, you cant really watch the show without feeling the dominion s presence. The final episode of the series, what you leave behind sees the end of the dominion war as the alliance of starfleet, the klingons, romulans and rebel cardassians launch a final attack against the dominion on. At the request of the grand nagus, quark puts together a mission to rescue quarks mother, who is in the hands of the dominion. Ira steven behr has said this was an intentional way of hinting at future events in an otherwise inconsequential episode.
Unknown worf and ezri return safely to deep space nine. Season 1 of ds9 takes place during season 6 of tng, so first contact takes place during season 5 of ds9 and season 3 of voyager. Among the many other guests at vics club is one conspicuously placed combs sans makeup, but looking snazzy in a 1960. The production staff resolved to start the season with a six episode arc, the first attempted in the history of the star trek franchise. Mar 17, 2020 in 1993 a year before tngs series finale star trek. The episode was written by showrunner ira steven behr and hans beimler and directed by allan kroeker. Season 1, episode 5, stardust city rag, sees picard and his new crew go undercover on freecloud in an attempt to locate bruce maddox, the cyberneticist who apparently created the advanced androids dahj and soji asha from the late.
During season two of deep space nine, the dominion is introduced. I found this list of dominion war episodes only, which i have found is a great way to get introduced to ds9. Deep space nine is the third liveaction television series in the star trek. For a prospective member, at first contact the dominion may have appeared.
Deep space nine had about establishing villains in the gamma quadrant during the shows second season. Next generation 1987 and the first two seasons of star trek. Rules of acquisition 1993, which was the first episode to mention the dominion. The end of the war is not the same as the end of the show. He and worf seek him out, only to discover something much worse. Sisko and crew members odo, obrien and dax welcome alien visitors, root out evildoers and solve many unexpected. Deep space 9 upscale project sacrifice of angels first. But as starfleets pressure for results grows, he has to turn. A coded message from the gamma quadrant leads garak to believe his mentor, enabran tain, is still alive. When the dominion s cardassian soldiers turn their coats and fight alongside the federation, she has no reservations with ordering their immediate genocide.
Deep space nine is star treks best world, because its. Apr 10, 2019 today marks the 25th anniversary of star trek. Ds9 does not neatly divide its episodes into categories of dominion war episode or not dominion war episode. The next generation was still going strong, so the idea of. Deep space nine took the worlder, universeestablished in the previous shows and opened it up to all the longstanding complexities that would come with it. For the dominion assault of 2373, please see second battle of deep space 9. The breen launch an attack on federation headquarters, while damar secretly forms plans to free cardassia from dominion rule. Deep space nine is the most unique of the spinoffs.
Jan 03, 2020 the episode was disturbing enough for the bbc to not show it on the first run through of star trek. Deep space nine companion, director levar burton confirmed that they were straightup love scenes. The first battle of deep space 9 was the prelude to the federationklingon war of 2372 and 2373. As dominion forces depart from deep space nine in sacrifice of angels, she accurately predicts that odo will return to the great link someday. Jan 11, 2020 in the series finale of deep space nine, our main cast speaks about their plans for the future now that the dominion war is over, and enjoys one final performance from their favorite holographic lounge singer, vic fontaine. There were a total of 176 episodes over the shows seven seasons, which are listed here in chronological order by original airdate, which match the episode order in each seasons dvd set the pilot episode, emissary, the episode the. We had meeting after meeting on what those guys would be like before the word dominion was ever dropped into a script, stated robert hewitt wolfe. Because if my rather unpredictable schedule i was able to see only a few episodes, principally the first season, but overall i missed most of the 7season run of st. By infernos light by the end of the year, open war erupted between the.
What happened in the last episode of star trek deep space. Moore directed by michael vejarseason 6, episode 2 production number 40510527 original air date. This conflict puts the station at a strategic position on the front lines of. Aug 31, 2018 the foundations for the dominion war had been established as early as the season 2 episode rules of acquisition and would become the primary story for the final two seasons of deep space nine. The dominion first appeared in season 2, episode 26 the jemhadar of the television series star trek. Deep space nine fanfavorite character was referenced twice in the latest episode of star trek. Ds9 hit the airways in 1993 i was stationed with the u. With avery brooks, rene auberjonois, cirroc lofton, alexander siddig. Deep space nine dared to go where no star trek had. Ds9 s lead doesnt have lofty dreams of space exploration.
Sacrifice of angels notched 24% of the vote, besting what you leave behind, which tallied 22%. This critically acclaimed spinoff series set in a space station won four emmys from 31 nominations. Deep space nine is the third liveaction television series in the star trek franchise and aired in syndication from january 1993 through june 1999. Deep space nine, there would be no discovery in the later seasons of ds9, nog fought bravely in the dominion war and received two promotions, first from cadet to ensign and then captain sisko himself made nog a lieutenant in the series finale, what you leave behind. A mysterious assassin begins wiping out all the members of kiras old resistance cell. Mar 30, 2020 deep space nine follows one primary conflict throughout the series. Deep space nine on british television, though at 6pm that was probably a good choice. The dominion war is the core story underlying the entire series, so it deservedly caters a lot of attention. Sisko becomes uncomfortable when the klingons station a task force to help defend against the dominion. What we left behind, the new documentary looking back on the legacy of star trek. Season 1, episode 5, stardust city rag, sees picard and his new crew go undercover on freecloud in an attempt to locate bruce maddox, the cyberneticist who apparently created the advanced androids dahj. Makes season 12 feel like a prequel to the rest of the series. The dominion resulted from several meetings which the writing staff of star trek.
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