DEEP SPACE NINE SEASON ONE 1993 EMISSARY, PART 1 EPISODE NUMBER - 101 AIR DATE - 01.03.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * * Commander Benjamin Sisko arrives on Deep Space Nine, where he has been assigned by Starfleet following the Cardassian withdrawl from Bajor. As the Federation crew tries to get accustomed to their new surroundings, Sisko is confronted with a Bajoran secret. EMISSARY, PART 2 EPISODE NUMBER - 102 AIR DATE - 01.03.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * * 1/2 Sisko and Dax discover a wormhole to the Gamma Quadrant in Bajor's backyard, inhabited by noncorporeal entities that seek to learn about human life from the Commander. The Cardassians threaten DS9 when one of their warships goes missing. PAST PROLOGUE EPISODE NUMBER - 103 AIR DATE - 01.10.93 GATEWORLD RATING - unrated Kira must come to terms with her loyalties when a Bajoran terrorist asks for asylum on DS9 -- though his true motives remain a mystery. A MAN ALONE EPISODE NUMBER - 104 AIR DATE - 01.17.93 GATEWORLD RATING - unrated BABEL EPISODE NUMBER - 105 AIR DATE - 01.24.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2 The station is struck by a mysterious virus that renders people unable to coherently communicate with others. CAPTIVE PURSUIT EPISODE NUMBER - 106 AIR DATE - 01.31.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2 An alien from the Gamma Quadrant visits Deep Space Nine for repairs, but he clearly holds a secret from which he is running. Q-LESS EPISODE NUMBER - 107 AIR DATE - 02.07.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * Vash, a woman who has been stranded in the Gamma Quadrant for two years, arrives on the station -- and is followed by Q, a powerful alien entity who wants her to reconsider their broken relationship. DAX EPISODE NUMBER - 108 AIR DATE - 02.14.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * * Dax is arrested and put on trial for a murder allegedly committed by her symbiant's former host. THE PASSENGER EPISODE NUMBER - 109 AIR DATE - 02.22.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * The crew gives aid to a damaged prisoner transport ship, only to discover that the "deceased" prisoner has transferred his consciousness to another person. MOVE ALONG HOME EPISODE NUMBER - 110 AIR DATE - 03.14.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * Quark is challenged to an unusual game with an alien representative -- and discovers that Sisko, Kira, Bashir and Dax are trapped inside the game's virtual playing field. THE NAGUS EPISODE NUMBER - 111 AIR DATE - 03.21.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2 The leader of the Ferengi empire arrives on the station to conduct an important meeting about exploiting the Gamma Quadrant -- and stuns everyone in attendance when he appoints Quark as his successor. VORTEX EPISODE NUMBER - 112 AIR DATE - 04.18.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2 Odo's newest prisoner promises to help him find a secret colony of changelings in the Gamma Quadrant -- if they can escape the alien ship that wants to destroy him. BATTLE LINES EPISODE NUMBER - 113 AIR DATE - 04.25.93 GATEWORLD RATING - unrated THE STORYTELLER EPISODE NUMBER - 114 AIR DATE - 05.02.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * O'Brien and Bashir visit a Bajoran village, where O'Brien is chosen to succeed the village elder who is responsible for saving the village from a hostile entity. Jake and Nog take an interest in a young Bajoran representative. PROGRESS EPISODE NUMBER - 115 AIR DATE - 05.09.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2 Kira must convince a stubborn Bajoran farmer to evacuate a moon that is about to be rendered inhospitable. Nog and Jake engage in a little business opportunity. IF WISHES WERE HORSES EPISODE NUMBER - 116 AIR DATE - 05.16.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * The station is plagued by a phenomenon that makes their imaginations manifest -- from Rumplestilskin to baseball legend Buck Buckai. THE FORSAKEN EPISODE NUMBER - 117 AIR DATE - 05.23.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2 A group of alien ambassadors arrive on the station, including Lwaxana Troi -- who takes an immediate liking to Constable Odo. O'Brien fights a seemingly unwinnable battle with the station's computer system. DRAMATIS PERSONAE EPISODE NUMBER - 118 AIR DATE - 05.30.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * * The mysterious destruction of a Klingon ship leads to a near mutiny on Deep Space Nine, as Kira and Sisko clash over a vessel suspected of transporting weapons material to the Cardassians. DUET EPISODE NUMBER - 119 AIR DATE - 06.13.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * * 1/2 When a Cardassian comes to DS9 seeking medical aid, Kira comes face-to-face with a man she suspects of being a genocidal war criminal. IN THE HANDS OF THE PROPHETS EPISODE NUMBER - 120 AIR DATE - 06.20.93 GATEWORLD RATING - * * * The arrival of Vedek Winn, a Bajoran spiritual leader, throws DS9 into chaos as tensions rise between the station's Bajorans and Federation personnel. O'Brien investigates a murder on the station.