"The Dogs of War" is an episode from the finale arc of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the eighth of the ten final chapters. The production code of the episode is 574. First aired May 26, 1999 during the shows seventh season. Directed by Avery Brooks, the teleplay is credited to René Echevarria and Ronald D. Moore, based on a story by Peter Allan Fields. The episode was extremely well received by the Star Trek community, and has an average score of 4...
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"The Dogs of War" is an episode from the finale arc of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the eighth of the ten final chapters. The production code of the episode is 574. First aired May 26, 1999 during the shows seventh season. Directed by Avery Brooks, the teleplay is credited to René Echevarria and Ronald D. Moore, based on a story by Peter Allan Fields. The episode was extremely well received by the Star Trek community, and has an average score of 4.7/5 on the official Star Trek website (as of April 15th, 2007).
The episode begins wrapping up the remaining loose ends of the series before the series finale. The Cardassian rebellion headed by former leader Damar, whose successor Legate Broca is also introduced, suffers a severe blow when Damar is stranded with Garak and Kira on Cardassia, specifically the home of Garak's former caretaker Mila, and his rebel bases are destroyed. With the encouragement of Kira, the three bomb a Jem'Hadar barracks, where Damar reveals to the people that he...
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