In Purgatory's Shadow
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| Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode | |
| "In Purgatory's Shadow" | |
 The real Martok |
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| Episode no. | 112 |
|---|---|
| Prod. code | 512 |
| Airdate | February 10, 1997 |
| Writer(s) | Ira Steven Behr Robert Hewitt Wolfe |
| Director | Gabrielle Beaumont |
| Guest star(s) | Andrew J. Robinson as Garak Marc Alaimo as Gul Dukat Melanie Smith as Ziyal J.G. Hertzler as Martok Paul Dooley as Enabran Tain James Horan as Ikat'ika |
| Year | 2373 |
| Episode chronology | |
| Previous | "For the Uniform" |
| Next | "By Inferno's Light" |
"In Purgatory's Shadow" is an episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the fourteenth episode of the fifth season. The first half of a two-part episode, it is most notable as the point where the Dominion began its invasion of the Alpha Quadrant. It features the return of several familiar faces, drawing on plot lines from the third-season "Improbable Cause" and "The Die is Cast", the fourth season, and fifth-season opener "Apocalypse Rising".
[edit] Plot summary
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Worf and Garak journey to the Gamma Quadrant to investigate a coded Cardassian message. They discover the real General Martok, who had been previously replaced by the Dominion. It is also revealed that another shapeshifter has infiltrated Deep Space Nine.
[edit] External links
- In Purgatory's Shadow article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- In Purgatory's Shadow article at StarTrek.com, the official Star Trek website
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