Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 6

Air Date

September 29, 1997

Episodes

26 episodes

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Season 6

Overview

Season 6 of Deep Space Nine marks the height of the Dominion War arc, as it depicts the Federation and its allies in a desperate struggle against the Cardassian-Dominion alliance, which has occupied Deep Space Nine and the Bajoran system.

Episodes

A Time to Stand

1. A Time to Stand

8.0
September 29, 1997
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Borrowing a captured Jem'Hadar attack ship, Sisko and crew embark on a mission to destroy the hidden base where all of the ketracel-white is stored for the entire Alpha Quadrant.

Rocks and Shoals

2. Rocks and Shoals

8.0
October 6, 1997
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Sisko and his crew crash on a barren world when their commandeered Jem'Hadar ship is shot down. They encounter Jem'Hadar who crashed there earlier, and have taken Nog and Garak hostage in exchange for medical aid for their Vorta overseer.

Sons and Daughters

3. Sons and Daughters

6.3
October 13, 1997
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Serving with his recruit son aboard a Klingon vessel, Worf finds his relationship with his son strained. Meanwhile, strained relationships abound on DS9 between Major Kira and Gul Dukat.

Behind the Lines

4. Behind the Lines

7.3
October 20, 1997
45 min

Stardate: 51145.3. After forming an attack plan on the Dominion, Sisko relinquishes command of the Defiant to Dax after accepting a promotion. On DS9, the resistance faces discovery when Odo links with another changeling.

Favor the Bold (1)

5. Favor the Bold (1)

8.1
October 27, 1997
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Sisko mounts an attack to re-take DS9, while Rom faces charges as an enemy of the Dominion state.

Sacrifice of Angels (2)

6. Sacrifice of Angels (2)

8.7
November 3, 1997
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. The Federation attacks DS9 in hopes of keeping the mine field in the wormhole intact, while the Dominion waits entrance to the Alpha Quadrant from the other side.

You Are Cordially Invited

7. You Are Cordially Invited

6.3
November 10, 1997
45 min

Stardate: 51247.5. Suddenly desiring to wed within the week on DS9, Worf and Jadzia go through their own Klingon rituals: Worf on a four day bachelor party with the male members of the crew & Jadzia deals with her prospective mother-in-law, who totally opposes the idea of "an alien" marrying into her Klingon household.

Resurrection

8. Resurrection

5.3
November 17, 1997
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Major Kira takes a romantic interest in a Bajoran radical from the other universe who transports himself into her universe and onto DS9.

Statistical Probabilities

9. Statistical Probabilities

7.5
November 24, 1997
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. A group of genetically engineered humans are brought to Dr. Bashir on DS9 in hopes of integrating them with the rest of the universe.

The Magnificent Ferengi

10. The Magnificent Ferengi

7.5
January 1, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. At the request of the Grand Nagus, Quark puts together a mission to rescue Quark's mother, who is in the hands of the Dominion.

Waltz

11. Waltz

7.6
January 8, 1998
45 min

Stardate: 51408.6. After being attacked by Cardassian forces, Sisko gets stranded with a very psychotic Gul Dukat, who was being transported to his trial. Meanwhile the crew of the Defiant races to rescue survivors.

Who Mourns for Morn?

12. Who Mourns for Morn?

7.5
February 4, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. A former patron of Quark's bequeaths everything to him.

Far Beyond the Stars

13. Far Beyond the Stars

8.6
February 11, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Captain Sisko has a full sensory vision of himself as an under-appreciated science fiction magazine writer in 1950s America.

One Little Ship

14. One Little Ship

7.1
February 18, 1998
45 min

Stardate: 51474.2. An attack by the Dominion on Sisko's ship endangers Dax and her crew aboard as she leads them into an anomaly that shrinks them to a very minute size. Unfortunately, they were being held stable by Sisko within a tractor beam, which was discontinued during the attack.

Honor Among Thieves

15. Honor Among Thieves

6.6
February 25, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Chief O'Brien goes undercover to infiltrate an Orion crime ring.

Change of Heart

16. Change of Heart

7.1
March 4, 1998
45 min

Stardate: 51597.2. Worf and Jadzia travel to the badlands to procure some information on the Dominion from a traitorous Cardassian. Bashir wants to engage in a holo-suite spy simulation, but O'Brien prefers to brush up on his tongo game after watching Jadzia lose to Quark.

Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night

17. Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night

6.0
April 1, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. After receiving some disturbing information from Gul Dukat, Major Kira seeks Sisko's approval as Emissary to travel back in time to find out the truth about her mother. Meanwhile, Chief O'Brien and Dr. Bashir discuss a holosuite program surrounding the Battle of the Alamo.

Inquisition

18. Inquisition

7.8
April 8, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Dr. Bashir's plans to attend a medical conference at a breezy resort are canceled when Starfleet Intelligence boards DS9, suspecting the doctor of treason.

In the Pale Moonlight

19. In the Pale Moonlight

8.4
April 15, 1998
45 min

Stardate: 51721.3. To save the Federation in a critical scheme, Sisko comes to realize that he must violate its fundamental principles to do so.

His Way

20. His Way

7.0
April 22, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Odo is schooled in the ways of romance by a holographic programmed lounge singer.

The Reckoning

21. The Reckoning

6.7
April 29, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Sisko runs afoul of Kai Winn when he removes a Bajoran artifact from an archaeological dig after he receives a vision from the Prophets.

Valiant

22. Valiant

6.9
May 6, 1998
45 min

Stardate: 51825.4. Jake and Nog's runabout comes under attack from the Jem'Hadar. They are rescued by the Valiant, a ship manned by Red Squad, a elite group of young Starfleet cadets.

Profit and Lace

23. Profit and Lace

5.6
May 13, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. Quark's mother and the Grand Nagus show up on DS9, announcing a new amendment to the Bill of Opportunities he has instituted on the home planet of Ferenganar, and then follows up with the announcement, that, due to the new amendment, chaos has followed and he has been deposed.

Time's Orphan

24. Time's Orphan

6.0
May 20, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. The Chief's daughter gets caught in a time displacement and when they get her back, she is considerably older.

The Sound of Her Voice

25. The Sound of Her Voice

7.4
June 10, 1998
45 min

Stardate: 51948.3. As the Defiant races to a shipwrecked officer who is days away, the crew keeps in contact with her. Meanwhile, Jake follows Quark's latest scheme for story research.

Tears of the Prophets

26. Tears of the Prophets

7.4
June 17, 1998
45 min

Stardate: Unknown. When Sisko is picked to head up an attack on the Cardassian homeworld, the Prophets appear to him in a vision, warning him of impending doom if he leaves the station.