Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Season 1, Episode 8 - "Dax"

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

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4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2018

⏱️ 70 minutes

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In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Dax," Dax is charged with treason and murder. But should Jadzia Dax do the time if Curzon Dax did the crime? And do we even know that Curzon DID do the crime? Jadzia is definitely hiding something, but what is it? Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X INSTAGRAM THREADS FACEBOOK Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

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0:00.0	RPN, the Rotenberry Podcast Network.
0:04.0	This episode of Mission Log is sponsored by the official Star Trek Discovery Stars
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0:16.6	Subscribe today and receive the USS Shinjo for only $9.95 with free shipping.
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0:31.1	Mission Log, a Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast, Episode 275, Dex. Oh, Welcome into Mission Log, a Rotenberry Star Trek podcast.
0:57.0	I'm Ken Ray.
1:01.0	And I'm John Champion.
1:03.6	Each week on Mission Log, we dig deep into an episode of Star Trek examining it for messages
1:09.7	and morals, ideas and ideals, and seeing whether it all holds up today.
1:16.1	This week, Dax, the one with Dax.
1:21.8	Reminiscent of the Enterprise Internet, which was a TOS episode that featured the Enterprise.
1:28.0	John's got trivia coming up in a moment, but first.
1:31.0	Oh, but first! A word from Eagle Moss and the official Star Trek Discovery Stars
1:37.8	collection.
1:38.8	You know the collection, these are the ones that are officially authorized by CBS Studios.
1:44.0	The official Star Trek Discovery Starships collection is available only from Eagle Moss
1:50.0	collections.
1:51.0	Now this special collection features brand new ship concepts and designs from the first season of CBS's Star Trek Discovery.
1:58.0	Each has gone through extensive reference study and has been reproduced under the supervision of Star Trek expert Ben Robinson for accuracy and detail.
2:07.0	The first thing you may notice upon receiving your first ship, the Shenzhou, NCC 122727 is the larger size, nearly 8 inches from the front of the
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