Chimera
Joe Siegler
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Chimera
This Story: Season 7 Episode 14 (production code 564)
DS9 Overall: Episode 164
Trek Overall: Story 421, Episode 445
Airdate: 15 Feb 1999
Writer: René Ecchevaria
Director: Steve Posey
Notes
- Laas is played by J.G. Hertzler, the same actor who plays Martok – in the same episode. However, for Laas he’s billed as Garman Hertzler. His real full name is John Garman Hertzler.
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[ Wikipedia | Memory Alpha | IMDB | Amazon US DVD ]#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Deep Space Nine Ep 164 - Chimera - 15 Feb 1999 1/2 A setup story. Odo runs into another changeling - but one that doesn't know anything about the Founders, the Great Link and all that. From what I can gather this exists to give Odo some believable background relative to
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) October 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Deep Space Nine Ep 164 - Chimera - 15 Feb 1999 2/2 his ultimate decision in the series finale about his people. Said changeling (Laas) is played by the same actor who plays Martok on DS9. Overall there's good character work for Odo here. A small, but important episode.
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) October 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Deep Space Nine Ep 164 - Chimera - 15 Feb 1999 3/2 One minor extra. This shot of Odo/Kira gave me a flashback to the movie Independence Day. Specifically the shot of Will Smith & Jeff Goldblum where Smith says "Can you really do all that bullshit you said back there?" 🤣
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) October 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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