Deep Sea Nine - Paradise
The third Star Trek television, Deep Space Nine is set in the 24th century and chronicles the adventures of Starfleet officers who take command of a remote alien space station positioned near a wormhole on the edge of the final frontier. It involves a top rating cast and crew and continues the tradition of state-of-the-art effects. Deep Space Nine (DS9) is a Federation outpost on the edge of Cardassian space. Under the leadership of Commander Benjamin Sisko, Deep Space Nine becomes the point of national importance in the galaxy. The beginning of the "Paradise" in the second season of DS9 commences with the narrator who is recognisable during the episode as Commander Ben Sisko. This narrative is the first information the viewer interprets as to what the episode is about. It is presumed that the viewer already is enlightened on the term wormhole and that Stardate is a logbook that a commander keeps from previous episodes of the Star Trek series. In the teaser of the episode, Commander Sisko and Chief O'Brien are exploring in the runabout (smaller Starfleet vessel) Rio Grande. This is the first scene and already the creditability of the episode is at stake. The commander leaving the station on a routine chore is not tha
The next scene was the introduction of the rest of the community and the self-appointed leader, Alixus. She reveals that they are without any technology, and although it has been a calamity in setting up this "paradise" the community believes that they have achieved far more then they could with technology. The community expresses questions about what the "outside" is like and Alixus states quite clearly that under no circumstances would she have any desire to leave if by chance they were rescued. The close of the scene revealed that Alixus was clearly plotting the demise for the visitors. This conversation between her and her son Vinod was an explicitly presented event. The next morning, (Star Trek is not real time but a compression of time. The episode only runs for 44 minutes and the story runs over two days) Alexis pushes Sisko into assenting to work a shift in the field even though he had no sleep.
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Approximate Pages = 7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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