19th episode of the 6th season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
"In the Pale Moonlight"
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode
Episode no.
Season 6 Episode 19
Directed by
Victor Lobl
Story by
Peter Allan Fields
Teleplay by
Michael Taylor
Produced by
Rick Berman
Ira Steven Behr
Featured music
David Bell
Cinematography by
Jonathan West
Editing by
Michael Westmore, Jr.
Production code
543
Original air date
April 13, 1998 (1998-04-13)
Running time
45 minutes
Guest appearances
Andrew Robinson as Elim Garak
Stephen McHattie as Vreenak
Howard Shangraw as Grathon Tolar
Jeffrey Combs as Weyoun
Casey Biggs as Damar
Episode chronology
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"In the Pale Moonlight" is the 143rd episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 19th of the sixth season. It originally aired on April 15, 1998, in broadcast syndication.
Set in the 24th century, Deep Space Nine follows the adventures of the crew of the fictional space station Deep Space Nine; the later seasons of the series follow a war between the United Federation of Planets and the Dominion, a hostile alien empire that has formed an alliance with the nearby planet of Cardassia. In this episode, Captain Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks) works with former spy Elim Garak (Andrew Robinson) to trick the Romulans into joining the war against the Dominion.
The episode received Nielsen ratings of 4.8 points corresponding to nearly 4.7 million viewers,[1] and is widely regarded as one of the series' best episodes.
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