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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twenty-Four: The Dogs of War

In the penultimate episode of Deep Space Nine things finally come to a head. With new ships, new jobs and new struggles, originally broadcast on May 26,1999 this is The Dogs of War. The Episode: Station Log Stardate 52861.3 Dogs of War After receiving a new ship, Captain Sisko and crew prepare for the final battle with the Dominion. Meanwhile Kira and her crew face an ambush while Quark gets some…

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twenty-Three: Extreme Measures

It is the search for a cure in the episode that originally aired on May 19, 1999. This is Extreme Measures… The Episode: Station Log Stardate 52645.7* Julian and Miles work to save Odo from his ailment and, claiming they have discovered a cure, hope to lure Section 31 out of hiding. The Breakdown: It is a somber time aboard Deep Space Nine with Odo nearing death in a matter of weeks. Knowing…

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thelatetothegameblog · 1 year

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twenty-Two: Tacking Into The Wind

Things are heating up as Odo finds himself unable to hold a cohesive shape for long periods and Gowron begins to show his ‘true leadership skills’. With only a few episodes left in the series, originally broadcast on May 12,1999, this is Tacking Into The Wind. The Episode: Station Log Stardate ~52684.5 Tacking Into The Wind Kira and the Cardassian Freedom Front plan their first major operation. …

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thelatetothegameblog · 1 year

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twenty-One: When It Rains...

Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twenty-One: When It Rains…

You know when someone says that things can not get any worse, yeah, that is usually no where near the reality. If the title of this one is any indication to you, things are not getting any better for our intrepid crew of Deep Space Nine. Originally airing on May 5, 1999 this is When it Rains… The Episode: Station Log Stardate 52684.3 When It Rains… The Cardassian rebellion goes into full swing…

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thelatetothegameblog · 1 year

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twenty: The Changing Face of Evil

With the chess pieces in place the game to win the Alpha quadrant begins. Originally broadcast on April 28, 1999 this is The Changing Face of Evil. The Episode: Station Log Stardate (approx) 52600.1 The Changing Face of Evil The Earth is attacked and with massive losses on the Cardassian front all seems lost, especially when Kai Winn dives into forbidden texts. The Breakdown: Story A: The War at…

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thelatetothegameblog · 1 year

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Nineteen: Strange Bedfellows

Part three of the nine part final story of Deep Space Nine continues with the episode that originally aired on April 21,1999. This is Strange Bedfellows. The Episode: Station Log Stardate (approx) 52570.1 Strange Bedfellows With the Dominion and the Breen formalizing their partnership, Sisko and Kasidy prepare for married life while Kai Winn continues to unknowingly fall for Dukat’s…

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thelatetothegameblog · 1 year

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Eighteen: 'Til Death Do Us Part

Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Eighteen: ‘Til Death Do Us Part

Continuing from Penumbra, the final adventure aboard Deep Space Nine continues with the episode that originally aired on April 14, 1999. This is ‘Til Death Do Us Part. The Episode: Station Log Stardate undetermined (approx 52577.1) Sisko deals with his message from the prophets as Ezri and Worf survive their capture by the Breen. Meanwhile Kai Winn receives an unexpected visitor. The…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Sixteen: Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges

Section 31. While we have gotten to know a bit more about the secretive organization within the Federation through recent episodes of Star Trek Discovery, it was Deep Space Nine that the subversive organization first appeared. In what marks their second appearance, originally airing on March 3, 1999, this is Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges. The Episode: Station Log Stardate Undetermined: Inter Arma…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Seventeen: Penumbra

This episode marks the beginning of the final story of Deep Space Nine. After Seven years and an incredible amount of adventures we embark on the final war with the Dominion. Thank you for journeying with me as I review a series that is, what I consider, some of the best Star Trek has had to offer. Originally airing on April 7, 1999 this is Penumbra. The Episode: Station Log Stardate 52576.2…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Fourteen: Chimera

Odo is forced to make a choice between his friends and a chance to join one of his own. Originally broadcast on February 17, 1999 this is Chimera. The Episode: Station Log Stardate undetermined: Chimera When Odo meets another changling from the One Hundred that were sent out when he was, he is faced with a chance to be with one of his own that has yet to be tainted by the Dominion. The…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Fifteen: Badda-bing, Badda-bang

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Thirteen: Field of Fire

It’s murder on the Promenade (plus various other parts of the station to be exact) and there is only one person who can solve the crime. Ezri Dax?! Originally aired on February 10, 1999 this is Field of Fire. The Episode: Station Log Stardate undetermined: Field of Fire. After a string of murders, Ezri Dax must investigate using the memories of a killer from her past, Joran Dax. Soon, however,…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twelve: The Emperor's New Cloak

Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Twelve: The Emperor’s New Cloak

And we are back to the Mirror Universe, only this time it’s for business purposes. Originally airing on February 3, 1999, this is The Emperor’s New Cloak. The Episode: Station Log Stardate undetermined: The Emperor’s New Cloak. After the Grand Nagus is kidnapped, Quark and Rom find themselves heading to the Mirror Universe to save their leader and maybe make some profit in the process. The…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Eleven: Prodigal Daughter

The return of the Orion Syndicate and a visit home for Ezri Dax. Originally aired on January 6, 1999 this is Prodigal Daughter. The Episode: Station Log Stardate undetermined: Prodigal Daughter When Chief O’Brien goes missing while searching for the widow of Liam Bilby, Ezri is forced to return home and ask her estranged family for help. The Breakdown: After waiting for Miles to arrive on the…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Ten: It's Only A Paper Moon

Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Ten: It’s Only A Paper Moon

Nog finds it difficult to return to duty in the episode that originally ran on December 30, 1998. This is It’s Only A Paper Moon. The Episode: Station Log Stardate undetermined: It’s Only A Paper Moon After being treated for his injuries and returning to DS9, Ensign Nog finds it difficult to cope with his new condition and soon finds himself hiding from reality in a holosuite program. The…

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Nine: Covenant

Cults have continuously been both a source of interesting news and used as a tale of caution. Many times a cult arises through a charismatic leader who, while they think they are in the right, only end up using their followers for some rather unsavory things. Now, what would happen if Dukat himself were to lead such a cult? Find out in the episode that originally aired on November 25, 1998. …

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thelatetothegameblog · 2 years

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Retro TV Review: Star Trek DS9 SSN 7 Episode Eight: The Siege of AR-558

While we get a chance to see Star Fleet’s version of the Navy it is rare to see the ground troops in action. Originally airing on November 18, 1998 we see just that in the episode The Siege of AR-558. The Episode: Station Log undetermined The Siege of AR-558 After an attempted supply run, the crew of the Defiant find Federation soldiers Trapped behind enemy lines and without hope. Now facing a…

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