DS9 is center ground as the Klingon conflict intensifies. Gowron tries to persuade Worf and the Defiant rescues a Cardassian convey carrying Gul Dukat.
A transporter mishap converts several crewmembers into spy-themed holosuite characters, with their true memories erased and their lives linked directly to the program.
Garak, Worf, and Bashir search for Enabran Train after intercepting a distress call from the notorious Cardassian. Meanwhile, Dukat visits Ziyal on DS9.
As Cardassia forges an alliance with the Dominion, Worf, Bashir, and Garak plan an escape from captivity with the help of fellow-captive General Martok.
To prevent additional Dominion reinforcements, DS9 mines the wormhole’s entrance, escalating tensions between the Federation and Dominion… leading to a climatic ending.
Odo, Kira, and Garak help prepare Damar’s group of rebels, Gowron arrives on DS9, and Dukat and Kai Winn continue to study how to release the Pah-wraiths.
Amidst much tension, Kira, Odo, and Garak prepare Damar’s rebels while Odo’s concealed illness quickly spreads; and, a bold move is made against Gowron.
