S3.E16

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Prophet Motive

Episode aired Feb 20, 1995
TV-PGTV-PG
46m

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6.7/10

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Max Grodénchik in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

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Grand Nagus Zek is acting bizarre by giving away money and rewriting the Rules of Acquisition. Quark attempts to get the old Nagus back.Grand Nagus Zek is acting bizarre by giving away money and rewriting the Rules of Acquisition. Quark attempts to get the old Nagus back.Grand Nagus Zek is acting bizarre by giving away money and rewriting the Rules of Acquisition. Quark attempts to get the old Nagus back.

IMDb RATING

6.7/10

1.7K

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Director
- Rene Auberjonois
Writers
- Gene Roddenberry(based upon "Star Trek" created by)
- Rick Berman
- Michael Piller(showrunner)
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Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Terry Farrell and Armin Shimerman in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Nana Visitor and Armin Shimerman in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Rene Auberjonois and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Wallace Shawn in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Armin Shimerman, Max Grodénchik, and Tiny Ron in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Wallace Shawn, Armin Shimerman, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Colm Meaney and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

Wallace Shawn, Armin Shimerman, and Max Grodénchik in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

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Trivia
This is the first episode to be directed by Rene Auberjonois.

Goofs
At about 19:30 the label on the container behind Bashir changes from green to pink while he is playing darts with O'Brien.

Quotes
Quark: I have an idea.
Rom: Does it involve me?
Quark: Not really.
Rom: Aah. I like it.

Connections
References Cheers (1982)

Soundtracks
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Main Title
(uncredited)
Written by Dennis McCarthy
Performed by Dennis McCarthy

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8/10

A good Ferengi episode

I'm not quite sure why there are so many negative reviews. I really enjoyed this episode. Zek is a fun character, and Quark is one of my favourites. I really enjoy Ferengi culture, as they are not villains but they're definitely not part of the "good guys".

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