The deep space nine series is one of my favourites of the star trek franchise. Deep space nine still got to be itself in the process, too. Deep space nine episode guide lets watch star trek. Deep space nine trials and tribble ations tv episode 1996 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The episode, the sixth hour of ds9s fifth season, was created to. In 1993 a year before tngs series finale star trek. Exploring darker themes than its predecessors, star trek.
With avery brooks, rene auberjonois, cirroc lofton, alexander siddig. Commanded by benjamin sisko avery brooks, deep space nine sits at the mouth of the bajoran wormhole, making the space station a hub for trade, political maneuvering and conflict. Defiant timetraveled back to the 23rdcentury and were secretly plunged into the tribble crisis on k7. Is the tribbles episode, trials and tribbleations, the. 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. Ive watched star trek every week for two years now, and ive seen so much of it that i often forget how fun it was to get to watch a cultural icon. What you leave behind is the series finale of the television show star trek. Deep space nine episode, trials and tribbleations, picked up the story when captain benjamin sisko avery brooks and the crew of the u. Favour the bold, and sacrifice of angels episodes 16phew. Sisko arrives at deep space nine to oversee repairs, but while investigating the origins of a mysterious orb he finds himself trapped by an alien force. The star trek episode the trouble with tribbles is possibly the most iconic episode of the original series.
It was written as a tribute to the original series of star trek, in the 30th anniversary year of the show. A historic endeavor, a featurette on the ds9 season 5 dvd, production designer herman zimmerman explains that he had just returned to deep space nine from working on star trek. Generally enjoyable, worth watching if new to star trek. According to worf michael dorn, after the encounter between kirk and. Trials and tribble ations episode 6 star trek s best anniversary celebration ever. Sometimes it really helps to go back to the original source. Even people who dont watch the show know the image of kirk standing waistdeep in a pile of tribbles, looking exasperated. It is the 108th episode overall and the first to feature the new film style starfleet uniform following on from star trek.
Trials and tribbleations is a confection, a delight, a lark. Their anniversary episode, trials and tribbleations, literally took the ds9 crew back to the era of the original seriesspecifically to. Deep space nine, the sixth episode of the fifth season. So why not let the computer search the text for you. The trouble with tribbles 1967 and have deep space nine characters cross over into it was tossed around, ira steven behr immediately liked it, but there were concerns that the costs of. Deep space nine trials and tribbleations tv episode. Deep space nine presents a federation with a sinister side, developed interpersonal conflicts and a heavy focus on war. When i watch the best episodes of deep space nine, an immense feeling of wonder wells in my. The rewatch has come upon the trouble with tribbles, easily the most. According to those who participated in the poll to determine what was the best episode of deep space nine.
Season 5 has some wonderful episodes including the hybrid original seriesdeep space nine commemorative episode titled trials and tribbleations. But watching the episodeor even skimming itcan be time consuming. Deep space nine trials and tribble ations duration. Trials and tribbleations is the 104th episode of the american science fiction television series star trek. Deep space nine celebrated this occasion with an episode called trials and tribbleations, which was a direct crossover with the trouble. Deep space nine trials and tribbleations tv episode 1996 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With avery brooks, rene auberjonois, michael dorn, terry farrell. I love how sisko and his team interact not just as a team, but as a famil.
Trials and tribbleations ah, yes, one of the crowning jewels of star trek deep space nine and worthy of inclusion on nearly any top 10 or top 20 star trek episodestype listicle. Trials and tribbleations 1996 using splitscreen presentation for simultaneous scenes without loss of content to nearly one hour and. The fight scene from the original episode begins, and bashir and obrien get. Deep space nine ds9 premiered with the twopart emissary.
Sisko tells two men from temporal investigations how he and his. Deep space nines trials and tribbleations is hipdeep. Why the original enterprise was destroyed the star trek. Deep space nine s7 e26 what you leave behind, part 2 while sisko, ross and martok plan a final assault in space, kira and garak lead the cardassian resistance on the ground, into dominion headquarters. The pahwraith forces miles obrien to use ds9s systems to fire chroniton radiation at the wormhole destroying both it and the prophets or. Trials and tribbleations episode memory alpha fandom. If you are experiencing problems, please describe them. Deep space nine episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Its pretty amazing how well done this episode was in hindsight. The digitally remastered broadcast version of star trek. Deep space nines mostentertaining, mostambitious and mostpopular episodes, aired on november 4, 1996, or 20 years ago today.
A rousing tribute to the original star treks most popular episode, trials and tribbleations is a triumph of clever plotting, technical achievement, and pure. At deep space nine, a space station located next to a wormhole in the vicinity of the liberated planet of bajor, commander sisko and crew welcome alien visitors, root out. First contact, which had just been released a month before this episode aired. Deep space nine is the third liveaction television series in the star trek franchise and aired in syndication from january 1993 through june 1999. Ive collected the scripts of every episode of the next generation, deep space nine, and the first 10 movies. 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 trouble with tribbles 1967 can be reedited together with the dvd version of star trek. I do love the two guys sent from the temporal police to sort the anomaly out. How well do you remember the star trek episode the. You must be a cbs all access subscriber to enjoy this video. First contact as trials and tribble ations was going into early preproduction.
When paramount asked executive producer ira steven. Deep space nine, the 175th and 176th episodes, the 25th and 26th episodes of the seventh season. Trials and tribbleations was conceived as a tribute to tos, broadcast to coincide with star treks 30th anniversary. Six of the ds9 bridge crew chase a klingon criminal into the past, when deep.
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