Bashir falls in love with a new officer from a low gravity environment and is determined to find a way to help her adapt.
Summary
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Bashir and Dax are preparing for a new member of the crew - Melora Pazlar, an Elaysian whose people live on a low gravity world which leaves them unable to walk in normal gravity locations. Bashir equips Pazlar with a wheelchair initially but as he grows.to know Melora he attempts to find a medical route to help her walk.
ReferencesEdit
CharactersEdit
- Ashrock • Julian Bashir • Broik • Graham Davis • Jadzia Dax • Kaga • Kira Nerys • Fallit Kot • Morn • Miles O'Brien • Odo • Melora Pazlar • Quark • Benjamin Sisko
- Referenced only
- Hans Christian Andersen • Richard Bashir • Delvok • Paltriss • Azmarin Pazlar • Nathaniel Teros
LocationsEdit
- Alpha Quadrant • Bajoran wormhole • Deep Space 9 • Gamma Quadrant • Habitat ring • Infirmary • Klingon restaurant • Operations center • Promenade • Quark's • Station commander's office
- Referenced only
- Gemworld • Invernia II • Yridia
StarshipsEdit
- Referenced only
- USS Yellowstone
Races and culturesEdit
States and OrganizationsEdit
- Referenced only
- Starfleet Academy
Other referencesEdit
- acetylcholine • anti-grav unit • artificial gravity • cargo lift • Cartography • dabo • Ferengi Rules of Acquisition • Garlanic tree • Gladst • Gold-pressed latinum • gravity • Invernian herb • ionic storm • Klingonese • The Little Mermaid • medical journal • medical log • motor cortex • Neuromuscular adaptation • Racht • Replicator • Rhombolian butter • Rings of Paltriss • Romulan ale • Runabout • Subspace • tennis • Vak clover soup • Vulcan mollusk • wheelchair • Zilm'kach
AppendicesEdit
BackgroundEdit
- The character of Melora was originally conceived to be Deep Space 9's science officer, although this was changed to Jadzia Dax.
- Melora would later appear in the Gemworld duology and in the Star Trek: Titan series.
CastEdit
- Avery Brooks as Benjamin Sisko
- Nana Visitor as Kira Nerys
- Rene Auberjonois as Odo
- Terry Farrell as Jadzia Dax
- Alexander Siddig as Julian Bashir
- Armin Shimerman as Quark
- Ron Taylor as Kalaw
ConnectionsEdit
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous episode: Cardassians | DS9 episode produced | Next episode: Rules of Acquisition |
| Previous episode: Cardassians | DS9 episode aired | Next episode: Rules of Acquisition |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: Dark Page | Next Adventure: Klingon | |
External linksEdit
- Melora article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Melora article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
