Tears of the Prophets
Joe Siegler
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Tears of the Prophets
This Story: Season 6 Episode 26 (production code 550)
DS9 Overall: Episode 150
Trek Overall: Story 408, Episode 431
Airdate: 15 Jun 1998
Writer: Ira Steven Behr & Hans Beimler
Director: Allan Kroeker
Notes
- The final episode for Terry Farrell on the series.
- The title of the episode came from some dialogue in the pilot spoken by Kai Opaka.
- The coffin flag used for Jadzia here was later used in the Enterprise episode “In a Mirror Darkly, Part II“.
- The last time Dukat is seen in a Cardassian military uniform – it’s all civilian clothing for all subsequent appearances.
- Sisko is an awarded a medal of honor, named after Christopher Pike.
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[ Wikipedia | Memory Alpha | IMDB | Amazon US DVD ]#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Deep Space Nine Ep 150 - Tears of the Prophets - 15 Jun 1998 1/3 The S6 finale takes us back to the war, bringing in all the characters connected to it. A very "full" ep in that regard. Starfleet plans to invade Cardassia; attacking the Dominion. Dukat is once again
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) October 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Deep Space Nine Ep 150 - Tears of the Prophets - 15 Jun 1998 2/3 glorious here, tweaking Weyoun/Damar. After that, he turns up at DS9, possessed by a Pah-Wraith, killing Jadzia and (seemingly) the wormhole. I was never satisfied with that, felt like a bad ending for Dax,
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) October 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Deep Space Nine Ep 150 - Tears of the Prophets - 15 Jun 1998 3/3 almost like Yar. Sisko reacts to this by leaving DS9 and returning to Earth, taking his baseball. It's a real downer ending, leading into the final season. The war stuff was great though, some good action.
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) October 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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