Star Trek: Deep Space Nine backdrop
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S6E3 — Sons and Daughters
7.0
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine•Season 6•Episode 3

Sons and Daughters

7.0/10 · 2,373 votesOct 13, 199745 min

Ranked #20 of 26 in Season 6•−0.6 vs season avg

Discussion

Stardate: Unknown. Worf and his son Alexander must come to terms with one another when Alexander is assigned to the Rotarran and voices his intentions to become a warrior. Meanwhile, Kira finds herself between friend and foe when Ziyal returns to the station and reconciles

Directed byJesús Salvador Treviño
Written byBradley Thompson, David Weddle
Previous episodeE2 · Rocks and ShoalsNext episodeE4 · Behind the Lines
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons7

All1234567

Season 6 Episodes26

A Time to Stand stillE1 8.5

A Time to Stand

Rocks and Shoals stillE2 8.5

Rocks and Shoals

Sons and Daughters stillE3 7.0Now viewing

Sons and Daughters

Behind the Lines stillE4 7.8

Behind the Lines

Favor the Bold (1) stillE5 8.5

Favor the Bold (1)

Sacrifice of Angels (2) stillE6 9.0

Sacrifice of Angels (2)

You Are Cordially Invited stillE7 7.3

You Are Cordially Invited

Resurrection stillE8 5.7

Resurrection

Statistical Probabilities stillE9 7.5

Statistical Probabilities

The Magnificent Ferengi stillE10 8.1

The Magnificent Ferengi

Waltz stillE11 7.8

Waltz

Who Mourns for Morn? stillE12 7.6

Who Mourns for Morn?

Far Beyond the Stars stillE13 8.9

Far Beyond the Stars

One Little Ship stillE14 7.6

One Little Ship

Honor Among Thieves stillE15 7.3

Honor Among Thieves

Change of Heart stillE16 7.1

Change of Heart

Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night stillE17 6.8

Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night

Inquisition stillE18 8.2

Inquisition

In the Pale Moonlight stillE19 9.5

In the Pale Moonlight

His Way stillE20 7.5

His Way

The Reckoning stillE21 7.0

The Reckoning

Valiant stillE22 6.9

Valiant

Profit and Lace stillE23 5.8

Profit and Lace

Time's Orphan stillE24 6.1

Time's Orphan

The Sound of Her Voice stillE25 7.4

The Sound of Her Voice

Tears of the Prophets stillE26 8.2

Tears of the Prophets

Cast9

Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

Benjamin Sisko

Nana Visitor

Nana Visitor

Kira Nerys

Colm Meaney

Colm Meaney

Miles O'Brien

Michael Dorn

Michael Dorn

Worf

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

Odo

Crew7

L

Laurence Todd Rosenthal

Stunts

Jonathan West

Jonathan West

Director of Photography

Dennis Madalone

Dennis Madalone

Stunt Coordinator

D

David Ramirez

Editor

Jesús Salvador Treviño

Jesús Salvador Treviño

Director

Bradley Thompson

Bradley Thompson

Writer

David Weddle

David Weddle

Writer

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Sons and Daughters" is episode 3 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 6. It scored 7.0/10 from 2,373 votes, ranking #20 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño and written by Bradley Thompson, David Weddle, it aired on October 13, 1997.

Next: E4 · Behind the LinesBest of Season 6