As a general for the Klingon Empire, Martok leads the Empire's war efforts amidst tensions between, at first, the Federation and, later, the Dominion...
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.
Sisko pursues a vision from the Prophets while Kira implements a blockade against the Romulans. Meanwhile, Jadzia’s closet friends ensure her passage into Sto-vo-kor.
With Grand Nagus Zek en route to DS9 to announce retirement, Quark is believed to be appointed his replacement. Meanwhile, an ambushed Kira, Damar, and Garak elude capture on Cardassia.
While on leave on Earth, Sisko uncovers a long-held secret after receiving visions of a mysterious woman. An "old" friend makes a stunning return and Kira clashes with a Romulan Senator.
Altered to appear Bajoran, Gul Dukat manipulates Kai Winn into studying how to release the Pah-wraiths, while the new Breen-Dominion alliance takes center-stage.
To prevent additional Dominion reinforcements, DS9 mines the wormhole’s entrance, escalating tensions between the Federation and Dominion… leading to a climatic ending.
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.
DS9 is center ground as the Klingon conflict intensifies. Gowron tries to persuade Worf and the Defiant rescues a Cardassian convey carrying Gul Dukat.