While Sisko negotiates with Bareil about opposing Vedek Winn, Kira discovers the deadly conspiracy behind the rising powers in Bajor’s government.
Archive for the ‘Star Trek: DS9’ Category
Retro Review: The Circle
Friday, March 9th, 2012Fox Cancels Terra Nova
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
After only a single season, Terra Nova, executive produced by Star Trek‘s Brannon Braga, has been dropped by Fox.
In Terra Nova, humans from a futuristic world traveled back to prehistorical times to escape a polluted and overcrowded Earth.
Retro Review: The Homecoming
Friday, March 2nd, 2012As a power struggle develops between Bajor’s government and a group of dissidents, Kira rescues Bajoran resistance hero Li Nalas and brings him to Deep Space Nine.
Retro Review: In the Hands of the Prophets
Friday, February 24th, 2012Vedek Winn comes to the station objecting to Bajoran children being taught that the Prophets of the Celestial Temple are mere aliens in an artificial wormhole.
Shimerman In The Seagull
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
Fans of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine‘s Armin Shimerman who live in the Los Angeles area can see the actor in Anton Chekhov‘s The Seagull.
Shimerman will playing the role of Shamrayev and will be in the “Rubles” cast, one of two casts which will be performing the play.
Masterson: Beyond Deep Space Nine
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Although Chase Masterson loved her role as Leeta and her time on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, she found it hard to get past the character.
“Leeta is one of those wonderful roles that turned out to be more than the sum of its parts, and I’m grateful that Leeta has had that enthusiastic following,” said Masterson. “…But the bottom line is yes, it can be extremely limited and extremely frustrating.”
Retro Review: Duet
Friday, February 17th, 2012
Kira identifies a Cardassian seeking medical attention on the station as a war criminal who massacred Bajorans during the Occupation.
Conway: My Best Star Trek Television Experience
Friday, February 17th, 2012
Director James L. Conway worked on four Star Trek television series, but his favorite experience might come as a surprise to fans.
Conway directed Star Trek: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager and Enterprise and some of the episodes he directed, such as Frame of Mind, Duet, The Way of the Warrior, Death Wish, Broken Bow and In a Mirror Darkly were highly regarded by fans.
Thompson To Join Arrow
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Susanna Thompson, best-known to Star Trek: Voyager fans for her role as the Borg Queen, and to Star Trek: Deep Space Nine fans as Lenara Khan (Rejoined) has been signed for a role on The CW’s Arrow pilot.
Thompson will play Moira Queen, the mother of Oliver Queen, a wealthy playboy who is also the vigilante superhero Green Arrow.
Retro Review: Dramatis Personae
Friday, February 10th, 2012A telepathic energy field delivered by a dying Klingon pits the crew against one another as Kira leads a revolt to remove Sisko.
Retro Review: The Forsaken
Friday, February 3rd, 2012While an alien entity wreaks havoc with the station’s computer, Lwaxana Troi becomes romantically interested in Odo.
Brooks Busted
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine‘s Avery Brooks ran into a bit of trouble last weekend.
The police had received a complaint regarding a person “driving erratically near the intersection of Belden Hill and Seir Hill Road” in Wilton, Connecticut. That person turned out to be Avery Brooks.
The actor was arrested on Sunday in Connecticut on suspicion of driving under the influence after failing a sobriety test administered by the police. After being booked, the actor was released, with a court date set for February 9.
Thanks to James G. for the tip!
Bole: Getting Piller On Board
Friday, January 27th, 2012
Star Trek Director Cliff Bole didn’t start working right away on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine due to philosophical differences between Michael Piller and him.
Piller believed that Bole was not creative enough. “Mr. Piller and I were not in sync,” said Bole. “He thought I was a studio man and not creative, and I’d keep telling him, ‘Go back and look at The Best of Both Worlds.’”
Retro Review: If Wishes Were Horses
Friday, January 27th, 2012Crewmembers’ fantasies come to life – some silly and harmless, but increasingly disruptive – just as a spatial anomaly threatens Bajor.
Alien Race Named After Trek Director
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
Cliff Bole directed forty-two episodes of Star Trek; from Star Trek: The Next Generation through Star Trek: Voyager and he had an alien race named after him too.
Most of Bole’s Star Trek directing experience was with The Next Generation, where he directed twenty-five episodes, including the acclaimed The Best of Both Worlds: Parts I and II, and Unification Part II, in which Leonard Nimoy reprised his role of Spock.






