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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S7E8 — The Siege of AR-558
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine•Season 7•Episode 8

The Siege of AR-558

8.6/10 · 2,967 votesNov 18, 199845 min

Ranked #3 of 25 in Season 7•+1.0 vs season avg

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Stardate: Unknown. Sisko's crew is diverted to the front lines, where, alongside war-torn Starfleet officers, they must make a stand against a Jem'Hadar assault.

Directed byWinrich Kolbe
Written byIra Steven Behr, Hans Beimler
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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

Crew12

George B. Colucci Jr.

George B. Colucci Jr.

Stunts

L

Laurence Todd Rosenthal

Stunts

Brian J. Williams

Brian J. Williams

Stunts

Bobby Burns

Bobby Burns

Stunts

W

Winrich Kolbe

Director

M

Michael Westmore II

Editor

Chester E. Tripp III

Chester E. Tripp III

Stunts

Ira Steven Behr

Ira Steven Behr

Writer

K

Kris Krosskove

Director of Photography

B

Brian Hite

Stunts

A

Andrew DePalma

Stunts

Hans Beimler

Hans Beimler

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Siege of AR-558" is episode 8 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 7. It scored 8.6/10 from 2,967 votes, ranking #3 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Winrich Kolbe and written by Ira Steven Behr, Hans Beimler, it aired on November 18, 1998.

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