Past Tense: Part I

PROD # DS9157
EP # 11
TZ Release: 04/07/2015
US Airdate: 08/01/1995
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Returning to Earth for the Annual Starfleet Symposium Sisko, Bashir and Dax are transported three hundred years into the past following a variance of chroniton particles. They arrive just before the Bell Riots, a pivotal moment in Earth history in the twenty first century…

The Trekzone Review

Although it was a little preachy in parts this episode really demonstrates how different Deep Space Nine is to the Star Trek franchise that has come before. It’s confusing how this depiction of the past fits in with the Eugenics Wars that supposedly began in 1996 and here are the Sanctuary Districts and no real sign of a world war in 2024.

Having Dax being rescued by a successful business man enables the juxtapositioning between the good and the poor… and sadly we are certainly heading down this path in the real world.

Starring:
Avery Brooks as Benjamin Sisko
Nana Visitor as Kira Neyrs
Terry Farrell as Jadzia Dax
Siddig El Fadil as Julian Bashir
Colm Meaney as Miles O'Brien
René Auberjonois as Odo
Armin Shimerman as Quark
Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko

Guest Starring:
Jim Metzler
Frank Military
Dick Miller
Al Rodrigo
Tina Lifford
Bill Smitrovich

Teleplay By:
Robert Hewitt Wolfe

Written By:
Ira Steven Behr
Robert Hewitt Wolfe

Directed By:
Reza Badiyi
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