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Archive for the ‘Star Trek: DS9’ Category

Retro Review: Heart of Stone

Friday, November 9th, 2012

When Kira is trapped in a growing crystal formation and her death seems imminent, Odo confesses his love for her.

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Retro Review: Life Support

Friday, November 2nd, 2012

When Bareil is seriously injured during transport to the station to negotiate a peace treaty, both Winn and Kira convince Bashir to keep him alive by any means necessary.

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Retro Review: Past Tense

Friday, October 26th, 2012

A transporter accident sends Sisko into Earth’s past, where he accidentally causes the death of the man who led the social revolution that triggered vast economic reforms.

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Retro Review: Fascination

Friday, October 19th, 2012

Members of the crew are struck by irrepressible urges to forsake their lovers and pair up with unexpected partners during a Bajoran festival attended by Lwaxana Troi.

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Visitor: Deep Space Nine Has Staying Power

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

As the twentieth anniversary of the debut of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine approaches, Nana Visitor shares her memories of the show, beginning with her unusual approach to her audition for the role of Kira Nerys.

From the beginning, Kira Nerys was meant to be a strong woman. “What was described to me was that this Bajoran woman was highly aggressive and very spiritual,” said Visitor. “I came in with the situation that was written in the pilot [Emissary and that’s what they liked. They wanted the aggression that I brought. From there, she evolved in seven years.”

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Retro Review: Defiant

Friday, October 12th, 2012

The crew is shocked when Commander Riker disappears into Cardassian territory, taking the Defiant and Major Kira with him.

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Retro Review: Meridian

Friday, October 5th, 2012

On a planet that phases into a different dimension for the better part of each century, Dax falls in love with a man she can only stay with for a week – unless she chooses to stay for a lifetime.

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Retro Review: Civil Defense

Friday, September 28th, 2012

When an automated Cardassian self-defense program is activated, not even Gul Dukat can save Deep Space Nine.

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Retro Review: The Abandoned

Friday, September 21st, 2012

When a genetically engineered young boy is brought aboard the station, Odo tries to help him overcome his biological instinct to kill.

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Retro Review: Second Skin

Friday, September 14th, 2012

Kira is kidnapped, surgically altered to appear Cardassian, and told that she has been an Obsidian Order operative disguised as a Bajoran.

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Retro Review: Equilibrium

Friday, September 7th, 2012

A secret from the Dax symbiont’s past threatens Jadzia’s life, necessitating her return to Trill.

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Retro Review: The House of Quark

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Quark is accused of killing a Klingon and claims that it’s true to bolster his reputation…until the dead man’s widow comes looking for him.

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Retro Review: The Search, Parts One and Two

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Sisko takes his crew on the Defiant to make peace with the leaders of the Dominion in the Gamma Quadrant, where Odo discovers his own origins.

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Retro Review: The Jem’Hadar

Friday, August 17th, 2012

During a field trip in the Gamma Quadrant with Jake and Nog, Sisko and Quark are taken prisoner by soldiers of the Dominion.

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Retro Review: Tribunal

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Miles O’Brien is arrested, tortured, and tried by a Cardassian court for a crime he knows nothing about.

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