Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Season 5

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Season 5 of Deep Space Nine begins the Dominion War arc that will dominate the rest of the show. The Federation and its allies face a new enemy in the form of the Cardassian-Dominion alliance, which threatens to conquer the Alpha Quadrant.

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26 Episodes

Apocalypse Rising
E1
Apocalypse RisingStardate: Unknown. With the war between Klingons and Federation intensifying, Sisko must make a plan to expose Gowron as a changeling. Odo is still having trouble with becoming a solid.
The Ship
E2
The ShipStardate: 50049.3. The crew find a crashed Jem’Hadar ship and work to repair it and capture it for the Federation, but are confronted by a Dominion force determined to recover the ship’s cargo.
Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places
E3
Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong PlacesSmitten by Quark's Klingon ex-wife but forbidden to court her, Worf reluctantly assists Quark in winning back her favor, unaware that he has an admirer of his own. Meanwhile, Major Kira grows uncomfortably close to Chief O'Brien in her role as surrogate mother to his unborn child.
Nor the Battle to the Strong
E4
Nor the Battle to the StrongStardate: Unknown. Jake, reporting from the front lines, sees what war truly is.
The Assignment
E5
The AssignmentStardate: Unknown. An alien entity has possessed Keiko's body and is holding it hostage until O'Brien completes an assignment for it.
Trials and Tribble-ations
E6
Trials and Tribble-ationsStardate: 4523.7. In this celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Original Series, the disgraced Klingon spy Darvin travels back in time to undo his century-old defeat by James Kirk. The DS9 crew must track him down and stop him, while blending in with the crew of the original Enterprise NCC-1701.
Let He Who Is Without Sin...
E7
Let He Who Is Without Sin...Stardate: Unknown. While vacationing on Risa, Worf and Dax meet a group of fundamentalist protesters who claim that the Federation has gone soft.
Things Past
E8
Things PastStardate: Unknown. Sisko, Dax, Odo and Garak find themselves in the past when the Cardassians controlled the station, and a crime that Odo investigated may be the key.
The Ascent
E9
The AscentStardate: Unknown. When Odo and Quark crash land, they must put aside their differences to climb a mountain to signal for help. Jake and Nog try to be roommates, but their different styles clash.
Rapture
E10
RaptureStardate: Unknown. After a brain injury, Sisko begins experiencing powerful visions through time. He dives fully into the role of the Emissary, while becoming obsessed with finding a legendary Bajoran ruin.
The Darkness and the Light
E11
The Darkness and the LightStardate: 50416.2. A mysterious assassin begins wiping out all the members of Kira's old resistance cell.
The Begotten
E12
The BegottenThe discovery of an infant Changeling gives Odo a chance to correct what he sees as the "mistakes" in his upbringing. But as Starfleet's pressure for results grows, he has to turn to his "father," Dr. Mora.
For the Uniform
E13
For the UniformStardate: 50485.2. When the traitorous Eddington returns, Sisko will go to any lengths to capture him.
In Purgatory's Shadow (1)
E14
In Purgatory's Shadow (1)Stardate: Unknown. A coded message from the Gamma Quadrant leads Garak to believe his mentor, Enabran Tain, is still alive. He and Worf seek him out, only to discover something much worse: a Dominion invasion fleet poised to attack the Alpha Quadrant.
By Inferno's Light (2)
E15
By Inferno's Light (2)Stardate: 50564.2. The station readies for a Dominion attack. Worf and Garak meet some unexpected friends in a Dominion Prison camp.
Doctor Bashir, I Presume?
E16
Doctor Bashir, I Presume?Stardate: Unknown. Dr. Bashir is selected to be the model for the next-generation of Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH). But he balks when his parents are invited to the station to be interviewed by the EMH programmer, Dr. Zimmerman. There is a dark secret in his family that he's afraid that his parents will reveal.
A Simple Investigation
E17
A Simple InvestigationOdo helps a woman hiding on the station from organized criminals, but quickly develops a personal interest in the case.
Business as Usual
E18
Business as UsualStardate: Unknown. Quark must wrestle with his conscience when he becomes involved with arms merchants.
Ties of Blood and Water
E19
Ties of Blood and WaterStardate: 50712.2. When a Cardassian official that thinks of Kira as his daughter is dying, he agrees to reveal all he knows to her. But the experience dredges up Kira's memories of her own father's death.
Ferengi Love Songs
E20
Ferengi Love SongsStardate: Unknown. Quark doesn't know whether to be panicked or overjoyed when he learns that his mother is the new lover of the Grand Nagus.
Soldiers of the Empire
E21
Soldiers of the EmpireStardate: Unknown. Dax and Worf accompany Martok on his first command since being held by the Dominion. But the ship they are given hasn't seen victory in months and the crew is near mutinous.
Children of Time
E22
Children of TimeThe DS9 crew discovers a small colony on a remote world that was originally populated by them 200 years earlier due to a time-travel accident with the Defiant. The current colonists lives depend on making sure that accident happens again, even though they've now forwarned the crew that it will happen. Each crew member needs to decide if they are willing to give up their lives on DS9 in order to preserve the history of the colony.
Blaze of Glory
E23
Blaze of GloryStardate: Unknown. Sisko learns that the Maquis are planning a devastating attack on Cardassia, and must rely on the traitor Eddington to help him prevent it.
Empok Nor
E24
Empok NorStardate: Unknown. While salvaging components from DS9's sister station, the crew run afoul of a "surprise" left behind by the Cardassians.
In the Cards
E25
In the CardsJake and Nog go through hell and high water, from participating in an auction to dealing with the Dominion, to receiving a Willie Mays baseball card, all in order to cheer up the war-fatigued Captain Sisko.
Call to Arms
E26
Call to ArmsStardate: 50975.2. Sisko decides to mine the wormhole to prevent further Dominion ships crossing into the Alpha Quadrant. This provokes an attack by the Dominion and the Cardassians, and a desperate last stand on Deep Space Nine.