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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S2E4 — Invasive Procedures
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine•Season 2•Episode 4

Invasive Procedures

6.8/10 · 2,708 votesOct 17, 199345 min

Ranked #19 of 26 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

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Stardate: 47182.1. A jealous Trill, who had waited his entire life to receive a symbiont but never had, decides to steal one. . . Dax's!

Directed byLes Landau
Written byJohn Whelpley
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Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

Benjamin Sisko

Nana Visitor

Nana Visitor

Kira Nerys

Colm Meaney

Colm Meaney

Miles O'Brien

Terry Farrell

Terry Farrell

Jadzia Dax

Alexander Siddig

Alexander Siddig

Julian Bashir

Cirroc Lofton

Cirroc Lofton

Jake Sisko

Armin Shimerman

Armin Shimerman

Quark

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

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Marvin V. Rush

Marvin V. Rush

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Dennis Madalone

Dennis Madalone

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Robert Lederman

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Robert Hewitt Wolfe

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John Whelpley

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Les Landau

Les Landau

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Robert Della Santina

Unit Production Manager

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Episode Summary

"Invasive Procedures" is episode 4 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 2. It scored 6.8/10 from 2,708 votes, ranking #19 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Les Landau and written by John Whelpley, it aired on October 17, 1993.

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