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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S7E5 — Chrysalis

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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine•Season 7•Episode 5

Chrysalis

6.8/10 · 2,369 votesOct 28, 199845 min

Ranked #21 of 25 in Season 7•−0.8 vs season avg

Stardate: Unknown. Bashir begins falling in love with a genetically engineered patient whom he helped bring out of her state of introversion.

Directed byJonathan West

Written byRené Echevarria

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Seasons7

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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

Dennis Madalone

Dennis Madalone

Stunt Coordinator

M

Michael Westmore II

Editor

R

René Echevarria

Writer

Jonathan West

Jonathan West

Director

K

Kris Krosskove

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Chrysalis" is episode 5 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 7. It scored 6.8/10 from 2,369 votes, ranking #21 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Jonathan West and written by René Echevarria, it aired on October 28, 1998.

Next: E6 · Treachery, Faith, and the Great River Best of Season 7