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

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

20187.01h 56m

Overview

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.

Directed by David Zappone
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Top Cast

Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

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Terry Farrell

Terry Farrell

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Michael Dorn

Michael Dorn

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René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

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Nana Visitor

Nana Visitor

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Alexander Siddig

Alexander Siddig

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Colm Meaney

Colm Meaney

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Armin Shimerman

Armin Shimerman

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Jeffrey Combs

Jeffrey Combs

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Bill Mumy

Bill Mumy

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Themes & Keywords

television historyscience fiction

About What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is a documentary film released in 2018 exploring themes of television history, science fiction. Directed by David Zappone, it stars Avery Brooks, Terry Farrell, Michael Dorn. 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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