What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (2018)

2018-10-121h 56m

A documentary exploring the legacy of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the reasons it went from the black sheep of Star Trek to a beloved mainstay of the franchise, and a brainstorm with the original writers on what a theoretical eighth season of the show could look like.

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