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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S7E17 — Penumbra
7.3
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine•Season 7•Episode 17

Penumbra

7.3/10 · 2,110 votesApr 7, 199945 min

Ranked #18 of 25 in Season 7•−0.3 vs season avg

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Stardate: 52576.2. While Ezri goes searching for Worf, who has been missing since a Dominion attack on his ship, Sisko proposes marriage to Kasidy and begins plans to build a house on Bajor.

Directed byStephen L. Posey
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

Alexander Siddig

Alexander Siddig

Julian Bashir

Cirroc Lofton

Cirroc Lofton

Jake Sisko

Armin Shimerman

Armin Shimerman

Quark

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Odo

Nicole De Boer

Nicole De Boer

Ezri Dax

Crew5

M

Michael Westmore II

Editor

R

René Echevarria

Writer

K

Kris Krosskove

Director of Photography

S

Stephen L. Posey

Director

M

Mitchell Dean

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Penumbra" is episode 17 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 7. It scored 7.3/10 from 2,110 votes, ranking #18 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Stephen L. Posey and written by René Echevarria, it aired on April 7, 1999.

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