| "The Muse" | |
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| Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 4 Episode 21 |
| Directed by | David Livingston |
| Story by | René Echevarria Majel Barrett |
| Teleplay by | René Echevarria |
| Featured music | Paul Baillargeon |
| Production code | 493 |
| Original air date | April 29, 1996 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"The Muse" is the 93rd episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 21st episode of the fourth season.
Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures on the space station Deep Space Nine. In this episode, budding writer Jake Sisko falls under the spell of a mysterious woman, while Constable Odo helps Ambassador Lwaxana Troi escape her controlling husband.
The episode marks the final appearance of the recurring character Lwaxana Troi. It also marks the final on-screen appearance of Majel Barrett Roddenberry in the Star Trek franchise, though she would continue to provide voiceover work for the franchise until her death in 2008.