If Wishes Were Horses

"If Wishes Were Horses" is the 16 episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. The station is put in jeopardy when the crew's thoughts manifest themselves physically. Quark tells Odo he needs to lighten up and have some fun, perhaps in a holosuite. Odo dismisses imagination as a sign that one is not paying attention to one's real life. Quark offers to create a shapeshifter "playmate," at which point Odo declares, "... More

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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (sometimes abbreviated to ST: DS9 or DS9) is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe. Set in the 24th century from the year 2369 through 2375, it took place on a space station instead of a starship, so as not to have two series with starships at...

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"Progress" is the 15 episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Kira deals with a stubborn farmer who refuses to... …

Original air date: May 9, 1993
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"The Forsaken" is the 17 episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Dr. Bashir is assigned "babysitting" duty for... …

Original air date: May 23, 1993
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