There are some odd details that you only notice in the first few episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine on a rewatch. Like Star Trek: The Next Generation before it, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine took ...

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine shouldn’t have worked. The franchise was founded on ideas of exploration, “Wagon Train to the stars,” as creator Gene Roddenberry put it. It originally focused on ...

That trope is the Cardassian monologue, and it all started with the excellent Deep Space Nine episode "Duet." "Duet" is the episode where Major Kira must investigate a potential Cardassian war ...