Fifth Season5x01 APOCALYPSE RISINGWriters: Ira Steven Behr and Robert Hewitt WolfeDirector: James L. Conway Cast: Robert O'Reilly (Gowron), J.G. Hertzler (Martok), Marc Alaimo (Gul Dukat), Casey Biggs (Dumar) Captain Sisko, Odo, O'Brien and Worf embark on a dangerous mission to expose the Klingon leader Gowron as a Changeling who has provoked a war between the Federation and the Klingon empire. By disguising themselves as Klingons, Captain Sisko and the Defiant crew infiltrate the Klingon homeworld amidst a hotbed of political intrigue and suspense. 5x02 THE SHIPTeleplay: Hans BeimlerStory: Pam Wigginton and Rick Cason Director: Kim Friedman Cast: Kaitlin Hopkins (Kilana), F.J. Rio (Muniz) A severly injured crew member's life hangs in the balance as Sisko battle for control of a crashed Jem'Hadar warship. 5x03 LOOKING FOR PAR'MACH IN ALL THE WRONG PLACESWriter: Ronald D. MooreDirector: Andrew J. Robinson Cast: Rosalind Chao (Keiko), Mary Kay Adams (Grilka), Joseph Ruskin (Tumek), Phil Morris (Thopok) This is a Kira and O'Brien story where the two find themselves getting uncomfortably close to one another. Worf helps Quark woo the visiting Klingon woman Krilka, despite the fact that he himself is in love with her. Quark gets to fights for her honor. 5x04 ...NOR THE BATTLE TO THE STRONGTeleplay: Rene EchevarriaStory: Brice R. Parker Director: Kim Friedman Cast: Andrew Kavovit (Kirby), Karen Austin (Kalandra), Mark Holton (Bolian), Lisa Lord (Nurse), Jeb Brown (Ensign), Danny Goldring (Burke) Bashir and Jake Sisko are in a shuttle together and investigate a distress signal. They land on a planet where almost everyone is dead. Jake, the writer, keeps a journal of his experiences and is chronicling the mission. He sees things he has never seen before and is truly horrified and traumatized by the experience. Trapped on a planet under Klingon attack, Jake Sisko panics in the heat of battle. 5x05 THE ASSIGNMENTTeleplay: David Weddle and Bradley ThompsonStory: David R. Long and Robert Lederman Director: Allan Kroeker Cast: Rosalind Chao (Keiko), Max Grodenchik (Rom), Hana Hatae (Molly) Keiko O'Brien returns from Bajor possessed by an alien. She tries to get her husband, Miles to destroy DS9. Rom is the true hero of the episode as he helps Miles save the station from destruction. 5x06 TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONSTeleplay: Ronald D. Moore and Rene EchevarriaStory: Ira Steven Behr, Hans Beimler and Robert Hewitt Wolfe Director: Jonathan West Cast: Jack Blessing (Dulmur), James W. Jansen (Lucsly), Charlie Brill (Arne Darvin), David Gerrold [The ``Trouble with Tribbles'' author] (Security Guard) This is the DS9 30th Anniversary Salute to Star Trek. Sisko travels back in time to a pivotal moment in history of the original Starship Enterprise. Trapped in the past, Sisko must save the legendary Captain Kirk from the Tribbles. 5x07 LET HE WHO WITHOUT SIN...Writers: Robert Hewitt Wolfe and Ira Steven BehrDirector: Rene Auberjonois Cast: Monte Markham (Pascal Fullerton), Chase Masterson (Leeta), Frank Kopyc (Volian Aide), Vanessa Williams (Arandis) This is a Risa episode where Bashir and Leeta go to officially break up. Bajoran tradition says that when a couple breaks up 'they break up... and they break up nicely...' so they go to Risa to do that. Leeta eventually goes from dating Bashir to dating Rom! Worf and Dax also go to Risa for some time off and are accompanied by Quark. Worf falls under the influence of a traditionalist group bent on destroying the pleasure paradise. 5x08 THINGS PASTWriter: Michael TaylorDirector: LeVar Burton Cast: Marc Alaimo (Dukat), Victor Bevine (Belar), Andrew J. Robinson (Garak), Kurtwood Smith (Thrax) Sisko, Odo, and Garak are mysteriously placed into the roles of a group of condemned Bajorans executed seven years ago. 5x09 THE ASCENTWriters: Ira Steven Behr and Robert Hewitt WolfeDirector: Allan Kroeker Cast: Max Grodenchick (Rom), Aron Eisenberg (Nog) Odo and Quark are trapped on a snow planet and must rely on each other to survive. Much of the episode was filmed by nearby mountains so they could get some real snow. Secondary plot: Nog has entered his second year of Starfleet Academy and that means he is sent off to serve a year of crew duty. He reports to DS9 and he and Jake become roommates. The problem becomes when the two find out they are like 'The Odd Couple' -- Nog has changed a great deal during his year at the Academy and the two are rather unsure of one another. 5x10 RAPTURETeleplay: Hans BeimlerStory: L.J. Strom Direcor: Jonathan West Cast: Penny Johnson (Kasidy Yates), Ernest Perry, Jr. (Admiral Whatley), Louise Fletcher (Kai Winn) Sisko is plagued by life-threatening vision that may hold the key to Bajor's future. 5x11 THE DARKNESS AND THE LIGHTTeleplay: Ronald D. MooreStory: Bryan Fuller Director: Michael Vejar Cast: Randy Oglesby (Silaran Prin), William Lucking (Furel), Diane Salinger (Lupaza), Jennifer Savidge ([Trentin] Fara), Aron Eisenberg (Nog) A mysterious assassin targets the members of Kira's resistance cell for execution. 5x12 THE BEGOTTENWriter: Renee EchevarriaDirector: Jesus Trevino Cast: Rosalind Chao (Keiko), Duncan Regehr (Shakaar), Peggy Roeder ('Pora), James Sloyan (Dr.\ Mora) While Kira gives birth to the O'Brien's baby, Odo raises an infant Changeling. 5x13 FOR THE UNIFORMWriter: Peter Allan FieldsDirector: Victor Lobel Cast: Kenneth Marshall (Michael Eddington), Eric Pierpoint (Captain Sanders), Aron Eisenberg (Nog) Sisko risks everything to capture a former crew member who deceived him and joined the Maguis. 5x14 IN PURGATORY'S SHADOWWriters: Robert Hewitt Wolfe and Ira Steven BehrDirector: Gabrielle Beaumont Cast: Andrew Robinson (Garak), Marc Alaimo (Gul Dukat), Melanie Smith (Ziyal), J.G. Hertzler (Martok), James Horan (Ikat'ika), Paul Dooley (Enabran Tain) While Worf and Garak are imprisoned in the Gamma Quadrant, Sisko learns of a Dominion invasion. 5x15 BY INFERNO'S LIGHTWriters: Ira Steven Behr and Robert Hewitt WolfeDirector: Les Landau Cast: Andrew Robinson (Garak), Marc Alaimo (Gul Dukat), Melanie Smith (Ziyal), J.G. Hertzler (Martok), Ray Buktenica (Deyos), James Horan (Ikat'ika), Carrie Stauber (Romulan), Robert O'Reilly (Gowron) Led by Gul Dukat, Cardassia joins the Dominion and prepares to take over the Alpha Quadrant. 5x16 DOCTOR BASHIR, I PRESUME?Teleplay: Ronald D. MooreStory: Jimmy Diggs Director: David Livingston Cast: Brian George (Richard), Max Grodenchik (Rom), Chase Masterson (Leeta), Fadwa El Guindi (Amsha), J. Patrick McCormack (Bennett), Robert Picardo (Zimmerman) When Bashir is chosen as the model for Starfleet's holographic doctor program, the process threatens to expose a dark secret from his past. 5x17 A SIMPLE INVESTIGATIONWriter: Rene EchevarriaDirector: John T. Kretchmer Cast: Dey Young (Arissa), John Durbin (Traidy), Nicholas Worth (Sorm), Randy Mulkey (Idanian \#2) Odo falls in love with a mysterious woman who has been targeted for murder. 5x18 BUSINESS AS USUALWriters: Bradley Thompson and David WeddleDirector: Siddig El Fadil Cast: Lawrence Tierney (Regent [of Palamar]), Josh Pais (Daila), Tim Halligan (Farrakk), Steven Berkoff (Hagath) Jumping at the chance to finally erase his debts, Quark accepts a position working for an arms dealer. 5x19 TIES OF BLOOD AND WATERTeleplay: Robert Hewitt WolfeWriters: Edmund Newton and Robbin L. Slocum Director: Avery Brooks Cast: Lawrence Pressman ([Tekeny] Ghemor), Marc Alaimo (Gul Dukat), Thomas Kopache (Taban), William Lucking (Furel), Jeffrey Combs (Weyoun) The imminent death of Kira's Cardassian "father" rekindles memories of losing her real father. 5x20 FERENGI LOVE SONGSWriters: Ira Steven Behr and Hans BeimlerDirector: Rene Auberjonois Cast: Cecily Adams (Ishka), Max Grodenchik (Rom), Chase Masterson (Leeta), Tiny Ron (Maihar'du), Hamilton Camp (Leck), Jeffrey Combs (Brunt), Wallace Shawn (Zek) Quark sacrifices his mother's happiness in order to regain his standing in Ferengi society. Quark must destroy the power behind the Ferengi throne. There's just one problem -- it's his mother! 5x21 SOLDIERS OF THE EMPIREWriter: Ronald D. MooreDirector: LeVar Burton Cast: David Graf (Leskit), Rick Worthy (Koman), Sandra Nelson (Tavana), Aron Eisenberg (Nog), J.G. Hertzler (Martok) On a mission for the Klingon Empire, Worf realizes that his friend General Martok is no longer fit to lead. 5x22 CHILDREN OF TIMETeleplay: Rene EchevarriaWriters: Gary Holland and Ethan H. Calk Director: Allan Kroeker Cast: Gary Frank (Yedrin), Jennifer S. Parsons (Miranda O'Brien), Davida Williams (Lisa), Doren Fein (Molly) Sisko and the Defiant crew must choose between the lives they have always known and the lives of their own descendants. 5x23 BLAZE OF GLORYWriter: Robert Hewitt Wolfe and Ira Steven BehrDirector: Kim Friedman Cast: Kenneth Marshall (Eddington), J.G. Hertzler (Martok), Aron Eisenberg (Nog), Gretchen German (Rebecca [Eddington]) Sisko attempts to force his traitorous former officer to stop a final Maquis attack that could lead to the destruction of the Federation. 5x24 EMPOK NORTeleplay: Hans BeimlerStory: Bryan Fuller Director: Michael Vejar Cast: Andrew J. Robinson (Garak), Aron Eisenberg (Nog), Tom Hodges (Pechetti), Andy Milder (Boq'ta), Marjean Holden (Stolzoff), Jeffrey King (Amaeo) O'Brien, Garak, Nog and a salvage team are stranded on a supposidly abandoned Cardassian space station. O'Brien is stalked by a killer Garak. 5x25 IN THE CARDSTeleplay by: Ronald D. MooreStory by: Truly Clark and Scott Neal Directed by: Michael Dorn Cast: Jeffrey Combs (Weyoun), (Dr. Giger) Brian Markinson, Aron Eisenberg (Nog), Chase Masterson (Leeta), Louise Fletcher (Kai Winn)
Jake and Nog risk an intergalactic incident in an innocent quest to lift
Sisko's spirits. 5x26 A CALL TO ARMSWriters: Ira Stven Behr and Robert Hewitt WolfeDirector: Allan Kroeker Cast: Andrew J. Robinson (Garak), Jeffrey Combs (Weyoun), Marc Alaimo (Gul Dukat), Max Grodenchik (Rom), Aron Eisenberg (Nog), J.G. Hertzler (General Martok), Chase Masterson (Leeta), Melanie Smith (Ziyal), Casey Biggs (Dumar) Deep Space Nine prepares to face Dominion/Cardassian attack. Will Sisko sacrifice everything to stop them?
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