- For other uses, see Rules of Acquisition.
"Rules of Acquisition" was the 27th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 7th episode of the show's second season, first aired during the week of 6 November 1993. The episode was written by Hilary J. Bader and Ira Steven Behr, and directed by David LivingstonMA.
Summary[]
Quark's business partner is a female in disguise and the revelation threatens to derail his trade talks in the Gamma Quadrant.
References[]
Characters[]
- Julian Bashir • Broik • Jadzia Dax • Inglatu • Kira Nerys • Maihar'du • Morn • Miles O'Brien • Odo • Pel • Quark • Rom • Benjamin Sisko • Rita Tannenbaum • Zek • Zyree
- Referenced only
- Curzon Dax
Locations[]
- Deep Space 9 • Gamma Quadrant • habitat ring • operations center • Promenade • Quark's • Replimat • Rexlar-D • station commander's office
- Referenced only
- Bajor • Ferenginar • International Space Station • Northern peninsula • Gramilia
Starships and vehicles[]
Races and cultures[]
States and organizations[]
- Referenced only
- Dominion
Other references[]
- brizeen nitrate • Ferengi Rules of Acquisition • flaked blood flea • Gramilian sand pea • Grand Nagus • Grand Nagus' staff • holosuite • Hupyrian beetle snuff • Kibberian fire diamond • latinum • lobe • lokar bean • optical data processor • saliva • subspace • subspace communication • subspace field modulator • thumbscan • tongo • troll • tube grub • tulaberry • tulaberry wine
Chronology[]
Appendices[]
Related media[]
- Pel laters appears in the novella Reservoir Ferengi and the eBook Lust's Latinum Lost (and Found).
Background[]
Notable cast and crew[]
- 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
- Max Grodénchik as Rom
Images[]
Connections[]
Timeline[]
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous episode: Melora |
DS9 episode produced | Next episode: Necessary Evil |
| Previous episode: Melora |
DS9 episode aired | Next episode: Necessary Evil |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: Possession |
Next Adventure: Fallen Heroes | |
External links[]
- Rules of Acquisition (episode) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Rules of Acquisition (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.