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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Action · Adventure · Drama

At Deep Space Nine, a space station located next to a wormhole in the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, Commander Sisko and crew welcome alien visitors, root out evildoers and solve all types of unexpected problems that come their way.

IMDb rating
8.1 (77,476 votes)
Seasons
7
Streaming (US)
Paramount+
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (1993)

6.98 avg 19 episodes 7.6 → 7.7 49 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.6 · 5,188 votesEp 2: 7.1 · 3,152 votesEp 3: 6.8 · 3,029 votesEp 4: 7.0 · 3,008 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 3,105 votesEp 6: 6.7 · 2,993 votesEp 7: 7.1 · 2,961 votesEp 8: 6.4 · 2,750 votesEp 9: 5.8 · 3,041 votesEp 10: 7.0 · 2,820 votesEp 11: 7.1 · 2,740 votesEp 12: 6.6 · 2,723 votesEp 13: 6.0 · 2,733 votesEp 14: 6.8 · 2,750 votesEp 15: 6.5 · 2,658 votesEp 16: 6.9 · 2,637 votesEp 17: 7.0 · 2,586 votesEp 18: 9.0 · 4,383 votesEp 19: 7.7 · 2,796 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Emissary7.65,188
2Past Prologue7.13,152
3A Man Alone6.83,029
4Babel7.03,008
5Captive Pursuit7.63,105
6Q-Less6.72,993
7Dax7.12,961
8The Passenger6.42,750
9Move Along Home5.83,041
10The Nagus7.02,820
11Vortex7.12,740
12Battle Lines6.62,723
13The Storyteller6.02,733
14Progress6.82,750
15If Wishes Were Horses6.52,658
16The Forsaken6.92,637
17Dramatis Personae7.02,586
18Duet9.04,383
19In the Hands of the Prophets7.72,796

Season 2 (1993)

7.32 avg 26 episodes 7.6 → 8.4 46 min avg

  • Big finale
  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.6 · 2,751 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 2,704 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 2,712 votesEp 4: 6.8 · 2,604 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 2,684 votesEp 6: 6.4 · 2,628 votesEp 7: 7.4 · 2,680 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 2,843 votesEp 9: 6.2 · 2,515 votesEp 10: 6.4 · 2,540 votesEp 11: 6.4 · 2,444 votesEp 12: 6.7 · 2,440 votesEp 13: 7.4 · 2,559 votesEp 14: 8.1 · 2,917 votesEp 15: 6.6 · 2,708 votesEp 16: 7.3 · 2,566 votesEp 17: 6.4 · 2,373 votesEp 18: 7.2 · 2,500 votesEp 19: 7.8 · 2,840 votesEp 20: 7.8 · 2,561 votesEp 21: 7.8 · 2,521 votesEp 22: 8.2 · 2,789 votesEp 23: 7.8 · 2,668 votesEp 24: 7.0 · 2,344 votesEp 25: 7.5 · 2,452 votesEp 26: 8.4 · 2,755 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Homecoming7.62,751
2The Circle7.62,704
3The Siege7.82,712
4Invasive Procedures6.82,604
5Cardassians7.52,684
6Melora6.42,628
7Rules of Acquisition7.42,680
8Necessary Evil8.12,843
9Second Sight6.22,515
10Sanctuary6.42,540
11Rivals6.42,444
12The Alternate6.72,440
13Armageddon Game7.42,559
14Whispers8.12,917
15Paradise6.62,708
16Shadowplay7.32,566
17Playing God6.42,373
18Profit and Loss7.22,500
19Blood Oath7.82,840
20The Maquis, Part I7.82,561
21The Maquis, Part II7.82,521
22The Wire8.22,789
23Crossover7.82,668
24The Collaborator7.02,344
25Tribunal7.52,452
26The Jem'Hadar8.42,755

Season 3 (1994)

7.43 avg 26 episodes 8.3 → 8.2 46 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.3 · 2,757 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 2,702 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 2,873 votesEp 4: 6.7 · 2,419 votesEp 5: 7.9 · 2,700 votesEp 6: 6.9 · 2,403 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 2,718 votesEp 8: 5.6 · 2,538 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 2,734 votesEp 10: 6.2 · 2,476 votesEp 11: 7.8 · 2,842 votesEp 12: 7.9 · 2,775 votesEp 13: 6.6 · 2,369 votesEp 14: 7.4 · 2,471 votesEp 15: 7.4 · 2,426 votesEp 16: 6.7 · 2,346 votesEp 17: 7.8 · 2,480 votesEp 18: 6.4 · 2,429 votesEp 19: 7.4 · 2,424 votesEp 20: 8.5 · 2,785 votesEp 21: 8.9 · 2,980 votesEp 22: 7.2 · 2,532 votesEp 23: 7.2 · 2,407 votesEp 24: 6.9 · 2,304 votesEp 25: 7.1 · 2,354 votesEp 26: 8.2 · 2,481 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Search, Part I8.32,757
2The Search, Part II8.22,702
3The House of Quark8.12,873
4Equilibrium6.72,419
5Second Skin7.92,700
6The Abandoned6.92,403
7Civil Defense7.92,718
8Meridian5.62,538
9Defiant7.92,734
10Fascination6.22,476
11Past Tense, Part I7.82,842
12Past Tense, Part II7.92,775
13Life Support6.62,369
14Heart of Stone7.42,471
15Destiny7.42,426
16Prophet Motive6.72,346
17Visionary7.82,480
18Distant Voices6.42,429
19Through the Looking Glass7.42,424
20Improbable Cause8.52,785
21The Die Is Cast8.92,980
22Explorers7.22,532
23Family Business7.22,407
24Shakaar6.92,304
25Facets7.12,354
26The Adversary8.22,481

Season 4 (1995)

7.68 avg 25 episodes 9.0 → 8.2 47 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 9.0 · 3,480 votesEp 2: 9.1 · 4,976 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 2,569 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 2,532 votesEp 5: 7.0 · 2,696 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 3,179 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 2,545 votesEp 8: 6.9 · 2,432 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 2,775 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 2,679 votesEp 11: 8.3 · 2,646 votesEp 12: 7.1 · 2,352 votesEp 13: 7.7 · 2,383 votesEp 14: 7.2 · 2,349 votesEp 15: 7.5 · 2,473 votesEp 16: 7.2 · 2,283 votesEp 17: 7.3 · 2,434 votesEp 18: 8.2 · 2,800 votesEp 19: 7.1 · 2,294 votesEp 20: 5.7 · 2,361 votesEp 21: 7.7 · 2,395 votesEp 22: 8.0 · 2,480 votesEp 23: 7.6 · 2,412 votesEp 24: 7.4 · 2,369 votesEp 25: 8.2 · 2,400 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Way of the Warrior9.03,480
2The Visitor9.14,976
3Hippocratic Oath7.72,569
4Indiscretion7.72,532
5Rejoined7.02,696
6Little Green Men8.53,179
7Starship Down7.72,545
8The Sword of Kahless6.92,432
9Our Man Bashir7.92,775
10Homefront8.32,679
11Paradise Lost8.32,646
12Crossfire7.12,352
13Return to Grace7.72,383
14Sons of Mogh7.22,349
15Bar Association7.52,473
16Accession7.22,283
17Rules of Engagement7.32,434
18Hard Time8.22,800
19Shattered Mirror7.12,294
20The Muse5.72,361
21For the Cause7.72,395
22To the Death8.02,480
23The Quickening7.62,412
24Body Parts7.42,369
25Broken Link8.22,400

Season 5 (1996)

7.62 avg 26 episodes 8.2 → 9.0 46 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.2 · 2,548 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 2,593 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 2,525 votesEp 4: 7.5 · 2,457 votesEp 5: 7.3 · 2,307 votesEp 6: 9.4 · 4,777 votesEp 7: 5.5 · 2,527 votesEp 8: 7.4 · 2,366 votesEp 9: 7.4 · 2,422 votesEp 10: 7.1 · 2,309 votesEp 11: 6.9 · 2,289 votesEp 12: 7.8 · 2,438 votesEp 13: 7.8 · 2,514 votesEp 14: 8.7 · 2,702 votesEp 15: 8.8 · 2,723 votesEp 16: 7.7 · 2,489 votesEp 17: 6.6 · 2,244 votesEp 18: 7.2 · 2,239 votesEp 19: 7.1 · 2,212 votesEp 20: 6.7 · 2,201 votesEp 21: 7.6 · 2,312 votesEp 22: 8.1 · 2,681 votesEp 23: 7.5 · 2,215 votesEp 24: 7.7 · 2,359 votesEp 25: 7.6 · 2,389 votesEp 26: 9.0 · 2,689 votes
Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Apocalypse Rising8.22,548
2The Ship7.92,593
3Looking for Par'Mach in All the Wrong Places7.62,525
4Nor the Battle to the Strong7.52,457
5The Assignment7.32,307
6Trials and Tribble-ations9.44,777
7Let He Who Is without Sin...5.52,527
8Things Past7.42,366
9The Ascent7.42,422
10Rapture7.12,309
11The Darkness and the Light6.92,289
12The Begotten7.82,438
13For the Uniform7.82,514
14In Purgatory's Shadow8.72,702
15By Inferno's Light8.82,723
16Doctor Bashir, I Presume7.72,489
17A Simple Investigation6.62,244
18Business as Usual7.22,239
19Ties of Blood and Water7.12,212
20Ferengi Love Songs6.72,201
21Soldiers of the Empire7.62,312
22Children of Time8.12,681
23Blaze of Glory7.52,215
24Empok Nor7.72,359
25In the Cards7.62,389
26Call to Arms9.02,689

Season 6 (1997)

7.60 avg 26 episodes 8.5 → 8.2 46 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
  • Mid-peak
Ep 1: 8.5 · 2,503 votesEp 2: 8.5 · 2,686 votesEp 3: 7.0 · 2,264 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 2,301 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 2,492 votesEp 6: 9.0 · 2,910 votesEp 7: 7.3 · 2,409 votesEp 8: 5.7 · 2,236 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 2,472 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 2,759 votesEp 11: 7.8 · 2,440 votesEp 12: 7.6 · 2,470 votesEp 13: 8.9 · 4,380 votesEp 14: 7.6 · 2,423 votesEp 15: 7.3 · 2,323 votesEp 16: 7.1 · 2,229 votesEp 17: 6.8 · 2,207 votesEp 18: 8.2 · 2,510 votesEp 19: 9.4 · 5,044 votesEp 20: 7.5 · 2,622 votesEp 21: 7.0 · 2,203 votesEp 22: 6.9 · 2,421 votesEp 23: 5.8 · 2,445 votesEp 24: 6.1 · 2,363 votesEp 25: 7.4 · 2,322 votesEp 26: 8.2 · 2,359 votes
Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1A Time to Stand8.52,503
2Rocks and Shoals8.52,686
3Sons and Daughters7.02,264
4Behind the Lines7.82,301
5Favor the Bold8.52,492
6Sacrifice of Angels9.02,910
7You Are Cordially Invited7.32,409
8Resurrection5.72,236
9Statistical Probabilities7.52,472
10The Magnificent Ferengi8.12,759
11Waltz7.82,440
12Who Mourns for Morn?7.62,470
13Far Beyond the Stars8.94,380
14One Little Ship7.62,423
15Honor Among Thieves7.32,323
16Change of Heart7.12,229
17Wrongs Darker than Death or Night6.82,207
18Inquisition8.22,510
19In the Pale Moonlight9.45,044
20His Way7.52,622
21The Reckoning7.02,203
22Valiant6.92,421
23Profit and Lace5.82,445
24Time's Orphan6.12,363
25The Sound of Her Voice7.42,322
26Tears of the Prophets8.22,359

Season 7 (1998)

7.64 avg 25 episodes 7.5 → 8.9 48 min avg

  • Big finale
  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.5 · 2,321 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 2,365 votesEp 3: 7.2 · 2,177 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 2,736 votesEp 5: 6.9 · 2,270 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 2,346 votesEp 7: 7.6 · 2,255 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 2,869 votesEp 9: 6.7 · 2,147 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 2,814 votesEp 11: 6.3 · 2,123 votesEp 12: 6.3 · 2,100 votesEp 13: 6.6 · 2,129 votesEp 14: 7.2 · 2,148 votesEp 15: 7.6 · 2,507 votesEp 16: 8.3 · 2,407 votesEp 17: 7.3 · 2,030 votesEp 18: 7.4 · 2,023 votesEp 19: 7.8 · 2,071 votesEp 20: 8.3 · 2,153 votesEp 21: 8.1 · 2,069 votesEp 22: 8.7 · 2,232 votesEp 23: 7.7 · 2,111 votesEp 24: 8.2 · 2,137 votesEp 25: 8.9 · 3,068 votes
Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Image in the Sand7.52,321
2Shadows and Symbols7.92,365
3Afterimage7.22,177
4Take Me out to the Holosuite7.42,736
5Chrysalis6.92,270
6Treachery, Faith and the Great River8.22,346
7Once More Unto the Breach7.62,255
8The Siege of AR-5588.62,869
9Covenant6.72,147
10It's Only a Paper Moon8.32,814
11Prodigal Daughter6.32,123
12The Emperor's New Cloak6.32,100
13Field of Fire6.62,129
14Chimera7.22,148
15Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang7.62,507
16Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges8.32,407
17Penumbra7.32,030
18'Til Death Do Us Part7.42,023
19Strange Bedfellows7.82,071
20The Changing Face of Evil8.32,153
21When It Rains...8.12,069
22Tacking into the Wind8.72,232
23Extreme Measures7.72,111
24The Dogs of War8.22,137
25What You Leave Behind8.93,068

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