Tuesday, June 2, 2020

"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" final episode airs 1999


The final episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, What You Leave Behind, aired June 2, 1999.  The show ran for seven seasons starting in 1993.  It won four Primetime Emmys: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series (1995) for the episode Distant Voices; in 1993, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Main Title Theme Music; Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series for the episode Captive PursuitsOutstanding Individual Achievement in Special Visual Effects.

Its phenomenal cast included Avery Brooks as Commander Sisko, Nana Visitor as Major Kira, Rene Auberjonois as Odo, Terry Farrell as Jadzia Dax, Cirroc Lofton as Jake, Alexander Siddig as Dr. Bashir, Colm Meaney as Chief O'Brien and Armin Shimerman as Quark.

Michael Dorn joined the cast as Worf in 1995. 

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