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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S6E4 — Behind the Lines
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine•Season 6•Episode 4

Behind the Lines

7.8/10 · 2,392 votesOct 20, 199745 min

Ranked #10 of 26 in Season 6•+0.2 vs season avg

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Stardate: 51145.3. Odo finds his priorities at odds with Kira's resistance efforts when the Female Changeling comes to him and offers to guide him in learning about the Great Link.

Directed byLeVar Burton
Written byRené Echevarria
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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

Jonathan West

Jonathan West

Director of Photography

Brian J. Williams

Brian J. Williams

Stunts

Dennis Madalone

Dennis Madalone

Stunt Coordinator

M

Michael Westmore II

Editor

Chester E. Tripp III

Chester E. Tripp III

Stunts

R

René Echevarria

Writer

LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton

Director

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Episode Summary

"Behind the Lines" is episode 4 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 6. It scored 7.8/10 from 2,392 votes, ranking #10 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by LeVar Burton and written by René Echevarria, it aired on October 20, 1997.

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