Regular
Cast:
Captain Ben Sisko
- Avery Brooks, Odo - Rene Auberjonois, Dr. Julian Bashir - Alexander
Siddig, Jake Sisko - Curoc Lofton, O'Brien - Colm Meany, Quark - Armin
Shimmerman, Major Kira - Nana Vistor
Title: Apocalypse Rising
Air Date: 10/9/96, Star
Date: ____
Guest Cast:
Gowron - Robert Reily, Jiyal - Tracey Middendorf, Gul Dukat - Marc Alaimo,
Martok - J.G. Hertzler, Head Guard - Robert Zachar, Klingon Guard - Ken
Lesco, Klingon Guard 2 - Dennis Madalone, Klingon Guard 3 - Ellie
Alexandra, Dumar - Casey Biggs, Drunk Klingon - John Bennett, Burly
Klingon - Robert Budsaka, Hulking Klingon - Chris
Conrad
Summary: Sisko and Dax
barely make it back from a Star fleet Command meeting due to the
increasingly hostile war conditions with the Klingons. Command has decided
to send Sisko into the heart of the Klingon Empire to determine whether or
not Gowron is a changeling. Sisko, O'Brien, Odo, and Worf penetrate the
Empire in a stolen Bird-of-Prey. Can they determine if the High Council is
motivated by
Changelings?
Writer(s): by I. S.
Behr and R. H. Wolfe, Director: James L. Conway
Title: The Ship
Air
date: 10/13/96 Star Date:
_____
Guest Cast: Kilana - Kaitlin
Hopkins, Muniz - F. J.
Rio
Summary: A Jem'Hadar warship
crashes into a planet which Sisko and a runabout crew are investigating.
The ship survives the impact but the crew dies. Their attempts to retrieve
the craft are complicated when another Jem'Hadar ship arrives and destroys
the runabout, but not before the Defiant is sent for. The Away team crew
hides in the downed ship, the Jem'Hadar tries to get them to leave. There
is a surprise ending.
Writer(s):
Pam Wigginton and Rick Cason, teleplay by Hans Beimler,
Director: Kim Friedman
Title: Looking for Par-Mach In All
the Wrong Places
Air Date:
10/19/96, Star Date:
_____
Guest Cast: Mary Kay Adams,
Keiko - Rosalind Chao, Joseph Auskin, Phil
Morris
Summary: When Quark's
Klingon ex-wife shows up on DS9, Worf finds himself falling in love with
her, but he is unaware that another of the station has eyes for
him.
Writer(s): by Ronald D.
Moore, Director: Andrew J. Robinson
Title: Nor the Battle to the
Strong
Air Date:
10/26/96, Star Date:
____
Guest Cast: Kirby - Andrew
Kakovit, Kalandra - Karen Austin, Bolian - Mark Hatton, Nurse - Lisa Lord,
Ensign - Jeb Brown, Burke - Danny
Goldring
Summary: Jake experiences
the horror of war firsthand when he and Bashir respond to a distress call
from a Federation outpost being attacked by
Klingons.
Writer(s): by Brice R.
Parker, teleplay by Rene Echevarria, Director: by Kim
Friedman
Title:The
Assignment
Air Date:
11/6/96, Star Date:
____
Guest Cast: Keiko - Rosalind
Chao, Par Lenor - Max Grodenchik, Molly - Alana
Hatae
Summary: When a mysterious,
malevolent being takes over Keiko's body, demanding that O'Brien sabotage
the station's systems, or risk Keiko's
death.
Writer(s): by David R. Long
and Robert Lederman, Teleplay by David Weddle and Bradley Thompson.
Director: Allan Kroeker
Title:Trials and
Tribble-ations
Air Date:
11/9/96, Star Date:
____
Guest Cast: Arne Darvin -
Charlie Brill, Dulmur - Jack Blessing, Lucsly - James W.
Jansen
Summary: A renegade Klingon
agent steals a Bajoran Orb and throws the Defiant and its crew 105 years
into the past, where they come face-to-face with Capt. James T. Kirk - and
thousands of Tribbles.
Writer(s):
by Ira Steven Behr, Hans Beimler and Robert Hewitt, teleplay by Ronald D.
Moore and Rene Echevarria, Director: by Jonathan West
Title: Let He Who Is Without
Sin
Air Date: 11/16/96,
Star Date: ____
Guest
Cast: Arandis - Vanessa Williams, Fullerton - Monte Markham, Leeta -
Chase Masterson, Bolian Aide - Frank
Kopyc
Summary: A vacation on the
pleasure planet Risa does not go as planned when Worf joins a radical
group called the Essentialists, who are bent on closing the
planet.
Writer(s): by Robert H.
Wolfe and Ira Steven Behr, Director: Rene Auberjonois
Title: Things
Past
Air Date: 11/23/96,
Star Date: ____
Guest
Cast: Garak - Andrew Robinson, Gul Dukat - Marc Alaimo, Victor Bevine,
Thrax - Kurtwood
Smith
Summary: Sisko,
Dax, Odo and Garak inexplicably become condemned Bajorans on an alternate
DS9, Terok Nor, seven years in the past, during the Cardassian
occupation.
Writer(s): Michael
Taylor, Director: Levar Burton
Title: The
Ascent
Air Date: 11/30/96,
Star Date:
_____
Guest Cast: Par Lenor - Max
Grodenchik, Nog - Aron
Eisenberg
Summary: As Odo escorts
Quark to a Federation Grand Jury hearing, their sabotaged shuttle
crash-lands on a deserted planet, forcing them to rely on each other to
survive, meanwhile Jake and Nog's friendship in in jeopardy when they
share a cabin.
Writer(s): Ira
Steven Behr and Robert Hewitt Wolfe Director: Allan
Kroeker
Title:
Rapture
Air Date: 1/4/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast:
Kassidy Yates - Penny Johnson, Kai Winn - Louise Fletcher, Ernest Perry,
Jr.
Summary: An accident leaves
Sisko with enhanced senses, enabling him to find a lost Bajoran city.
Meanwhile, Bajor is granted permission to join the
Federation.
Writers: Story by L. J. Strom, teleplay by Hans
Beimler Director: Jonathan West
Title: The Darkness and the
Light
Air Date: 1/11/97 Star
Date: ____
Guest Cast: Furel
- Jim Lucking, Silaran Prin - Randy Oglesby, Lupaza - Diane Salinger, Fala
- Jennifer Savridge, Nog - Aron
Eisenberg
Summary: When members of
Kira's former Bajoran Guerrila group are killed, she realizes that someone
has a vendetta against the Shakaar Resistance Cell - and she may be next
of the list.
Writer(s): Story by
Bryan Fuller, Teleplay by Ronald D. Moore Director: Michael
Vejar
Title: The
Begotten
Air Date: 2/1/97 (?)
Star Date:_____
Guest Cast:
Keiko - Rosalind Chao, Shakaar - Duncan Reghr, Y'Pora - Peggy Roeder, Dr.
Mora - James Sloyan
Summary: The
arrival of Shakaar thrills Kira, but Odo views him as a threat to his
relationship with her. He is distracted with trying to teach an infant
changling to shape-shift. Dr. Mora, who first worked with Odo tries to
help, but Odo doesn't like his methods of probing and measuring the new
changling.
Writer(s): Rene
Echevarria Director: Jesus Trevino
Title: For the
Uniform
Air Date: 2/8/97 Star
Date: ______
Guest Cast:
Eddington - Kenneth Marshall, Sanders - Eric Pierpoint, Nog - Aron
Eisenberg
Summary: Sisko chases
security-chief turned Maquis Eddington who has acquired deadly biogenic
weapons and is unleashing them upon Cardassian
planets.
Writer(s): Peter Allen
Fields Director: Victor Lobl
Title: In Purgatory's
Shadow
Air Date: 2/15/97 Star
Date: ______
Guest Cast: Garak
- Andrew J. Robinson, Gul Dukat - Marc Alaimo, Ziyal - Melanie Smith,
Martok - J. G. Hertzler, Deyos - Ray Butemica, Romulan - Carrie Stauber,
Gowron - Robert O'Reilly
Summary:
An impending attack by the Dominion convinces Sisko to close the Wormhole.
Meanwhile, Garak and Worf are taken prisoner by the Jem 'Hadar. Part 1 of
2
Writer(s): Ira S. Behr and
Robert H. Wolfe Director: Gabrielle Beaumont
Note: There is a
discrepancy between the title for this episode on the Paramount Web Site
and what the title was on the television credits. I used the T. V. credits
for this information.
Title: By Inferno's
Light
Air Date: 2/22/97 Star
Date: ____
Guest Cast: Gul
Dukat - Marc Alaimo, Garak - Andrew Robinson, Martok - J. G. Hertzler,
Deyos - Ray Buktemica, Romulan - Carrie Stauber, Gowron - Robert
O'Reilly
Summary: Conclusion,
Dukat forges a secret alliance with the Dominion, Bashir, Worf, and Garak
plan to break out from the Jem 'Hadar prison, Sisko convinces Gowron to
sign a Federation
Treaty.
Writer(s): Ira Steven Behr
and Robert Hewitt Wolfe Director: Les Landau
Title: Dr. Bashir, I
Presume?
Air Date: 3/1/97 Star
Date: ______
Guest Cast: Dr.
Zimmerman - Robert Picardo, Richard - Brian George, Rom - Max Grodenchik,
Leeta - Chase Masterson, Amsha - Fadwa Guindi, Bennett - J. Patrick
McCormack
Summary: A startling
revelation about Dr. Bashir could jeopardize not only his candidacy for
the Starfleet Holographic Doctor program but his entire
career.
Writer(s): Jimmy Diggs,
teleplay by Ronald D. Moore Director: David Livingston
Title: A Simple
Investigation
Air Date: 4/5/97
Star Date: ____
Guest Cast:
Traidy - John Durbin, Sorm - Nicholas Worth, Arissa - Dey Young, Idanian #
2 - Randy Mulkey
Summary: Odo
meets a woman who wants out of the crime syndicate that employs her, and
he tries to help her - even as he finds himself falling in love with
her.
Writer(s): Rene Echevarria
Director: John J. Kretchmer
Title: Business as
Usual
Air Date: 4/12/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast: Regent
- Lawrence Tierney, Gaila - Josh Pais, Farrakk - Tim Halligan, Hagath -
Steven Berkoff
Summary: Quark and
his cousin form a business alliance. Quark will not technically be
breaking the law, his cousin sells weapons. Quark makes enough latinum
that he can pay off his debts within a
month.
Writer(s): Bradley Thompson
and David Weddle Director: Siddig El Fadil
Title: Ties of Blood and
Water
Air Date: 4-19-97 Star
Date: 50712.5
Guest Cast:
Ghemor - Lawrence Pressman, Dukat - Marc Alaimo, Tahan - Thomas Kopache,
Furel - William Lucking, Weyoun - Jeffery
Combs
Summary: A dying Cardassian
who once befriended Kira, arrives at the station to confide his final
secrets to her, but Dukat and the Dominion want him returned to
Dardassia.
Writer(s): Edmund
Newton and Robbin L. Slocum, teleplay by Robert Hewitt Wolfe
Director: Avery Brooks
Title: Of Love and
Profit
Air Date: 4/26/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast: Grand
Nagus Zek - Wallace Shawn, Ishka - Cecily Adams, Rom - Max Grodenchik,
Leeta - Chase Masterson, Maihar'du - Tiny Ron, Leck - Hamilton Camp, Brunt
- Jeffrey Combs.
Summary: Quark's
worst nightmare comes true when he discovers the Grand Nagus hiding in the
closet of his mother's house, but this turn of events may prove
profitable.
Writer(s): Ira Steven
Behr and Hans Beimler Director: Rene Auberjonois
Title: Soldiers of the
Empire
Air Date: 5/3/97 Star
Date: ______
Guest Cast:
Martok - J. G. Hertzler, Leskit - David Graf, Koman - Rick Worthy, Tavana
- Sandra Nelson, Nog - Aron
Eisenberg
Summary: Worf and Dax
volunteer for a rescue mission aboard a Bird of Prey with Martok to search
for a missing Klingon ship, but the crew has not had a victory in 6
missions and is on the edge of
mutiny.
Writer(s): Ronald D. Moore
Director: Levar Burton
Title: Children of
Time
Air Date: 5/10/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast: Yedrin
- Gary Frank, Miranda - Jennifer S. Parsons, Lista - Davida Williams,
Molly - Doren Fein
Summary: A
temporal anomoly is the cause of the Defiant's crew meeting their own
descendents, who have been stranded on a planet for 200 years and are now
in danger of never having
existed.
Writer(s): Gary Holland
and Ethan H. Calk, teleplay by Rene Echevarria Director: Allan
Kroeker
Title: Blaze of
Glory
Air Date: 5/17/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast:
Eddington - Kenneth Marshall, Martok - J. G. Hertzler, Nog - Aron
Eisenberg, Rebecca - Gretcham
German
Summary:A sub-space message
indicating cloaked Maquis missiles heading for Cardassia prompts Sisko to
release Eddington hoping the rebel leader will help disarm
them.
Writer(s):Robert Hewitt
Wolfe and Ira Steven Behr Director: Kim Friedman
Title: Empok
Nor
Air Date: 5/24/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast: Garak
- Andrew Robinson, Nog - Aron Eisenberg, Pechetta - Tom Hodges, Stoltzoff
- Marjorie Holden, Amaro - Jeffrey
King
Summary: A team from DS9
lands on an abandoned Cardassian Space Station in search of spare parts,
but soon they're stranded and discover the station's still being
guarded.
Writer(s): Story by Bryan
Fuller, teleplay by Hans Beimler Director: Michael Vejor
Title: In the
Cards
Air Date: 6/14/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast: Weyoun
- Jeffrey Combs, Brian Markinson, Nog - Aron Eisenberg, Chase Masterson,
Kai Winn - Louise
Fletcher
Summary: Jake goes to
great lengths to procure a Willie May's baseball card for his dejected
father, who's feeling expecially low when Kai Winn arrives to negotiate
with the Dominion on
DS9.
Writer(s): Teleplay by Ronald
D. Moore, story by Truly Barr Clark and Scott J. Neal Director:
Michael Dorn
Title: Call to
Arms
Air Date: 6/21/97 Star
Date: _____
Guest Cast: Garak
- Andrew J. Robinson, Weyoun, Gul Dukat - Marc Alaimo, Rom - Max
Grodenchik, Nog - Aron Eisenberg, Martok - J. G. Hertzler, Leeta - Chase
Masterson, Ziyal - Melanie Smith, Damar - Casey
Biggs
Summary: The 5th Season
closes with a tense confrontation that finds the crew surrendering DS9 to
the Dominion-Cardassian alliance. As enemy forces build up near Federation
space, Sisko realizes that an invasion is imminent. His plan, mine the
entrance to the Wormhole is discovered, the station is attacked. Odo and
Kira agree to put their relationship "distractions" on hold until after
the crisis. Jake stays behind to write about the war for the Federation
News Service and Dax replies to Worf's marriage
proposal.
Writer(s): Ira Steven
Behr and Robert Hewitt Wolfe Director: Allan Kroeker
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