Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6 Episode 18

Ep 18. Inquisition

  • TV-PG
  • April 8, 1998
  • 45 min
  • 8.2  (2,132)

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 6 episode 18, named Inquisition, Doctor Bashir is abducted by an agent from Starfleet's Internal Affairs division and brought to an undisclosed location for questioning. The agent, Lieutenant Patrick, accuses Bashir of secretly conspiring with the Dominion, a hostile alien race seeking to conquer the Alpha Quadrant, and endangering the lives of millions of people. Bashir vehemently denies the charges, but Patrick insists on putting him through a series of medical tests and psychological examinations to prove his guilt.

As Bashir undergoes the tests, he begins to realize that this is not a routine inquiry and that Patrick has an ulterior motive for targeting him. Soon, Bashir learns that he is not alone in his predicament, and that other Starfleet officers have also been accused of treason and subjected to similar interrogations. Fearing for his safety and with the help of his friends on Deep Space Nine, Bashir sets out to uncover the truth behind the conspiracy and clear his name.

In true Star Trek fashion, the episode tackles complex themes like government surveillance, civil liberties, and the sacrifice of individual freedoms for the greater good. As Bashir faces increasingly invasive testing, both his resolve and his sanity are put to the test. The episode is a tense and thought-provoking exploration of the price of freedom and the lengths we are willing to go to protect it.

Overall, the episode Inquisition is a standout installment in the Deep Space Nine series. It features strong performances from the cast, particularly Alexander Siddig as Dr. Bashir, who is forced to confront some uncomfortable truths about himself and his fellow officers. The episode also advances several ongoing plot threads, including the Dominion's continuing threat, and sets the stage for some explosive events to come. Whether you're a diehard Trekkie or a casual viewer, Inquisition is a must-watch episode in this seminal sci-fi series.

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  • First Aired
    April 8, 1998
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    45 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.2  (2,132)