The Storyteller (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)

"The Storyteller"
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 14
Directed byDavid Livingston
Story byKurt Michael Bensmiller
Teleplay by
Featured musicDennis McCarthy
Cinematography byMarvin Rush
Production code414
Original air dateMay 3, 1993 (1993-05-03)
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"The Storyteller" is the 14th episode of the first season of the American syndicated science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures on Deep Space Nine, a space station located near the planet Bajor. In this episode, two simultaneous plotlines unfold. Chief of Operations Miles O'Brien is recruited to save a Bajoran village from destruction. Back on the station, Commander Sisko arbitrates a land dispute between two factions of Bajorans, the Paqu and the Navot, while the adolescent leader of the Paqu (for whom Sisko's son's friend Nog develops a crush) learns the art of compromise.

This episode aired in broadcast syndication the week of May 3, 1993.[1]

  1. ^ DeCandido, Keith R. A. (June 7, 2013). "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Rewatch: "The Storyteller"". Tor.com. Retrieved February 16, 2021.