The Alternate

episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (S2 E12)
TVEpisode star_trek_episode Q7713246
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The Alternate

Summary

The Alternate is a Star Trek episode[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Alternate's instance of is recorded as Star Trek episode[3].
  • The Alternate was directed by David Carson[4].
  • The Alternate followed Rivals[5].
  • The Alternate was followed by Armageddon Game[6].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Q348445[7].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Alexander Siddig[8].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Avery Brooks[9].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Colm Meaney[10].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Nana Visitor[11].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Terry Farrell[12].
  • The Alternate's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine[13].
  • The original language of The Alternate was English[14].
  • The Alternate was distributed by video on demand[15].
  • The Alternate's color is recorded as color[16].
  • The Alternate's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • The Alternate was published on January 9, 1994[18].
  • The Alternate was released on September 13, 1994[19].
  • The Alternate's characters is recorded as Julian Bashir[20].
  • The Alternate's characters is recorded as Quark[21].
  • The Alternate's characters is recorded as Kira Nerys[22].
  • The Alternate's characters is recorded as Morn[23].
  • The Alternate's characters is recorded as Miles O'Brien[24].
  • The Alternate's characters is recorded as Benjamin Sisko[25].
  • The Alternate's characters is recorded as Odo[26].
  • The Alternate's voice actor is recorded as Bodo Wolf[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Alternate was directed by David Carson[4]. Cast members include Q348445[7], Alexander Siddig[8], Avery Brooks[9], Colm Meaney[10], Nana Visitor[11], and Terry Farrell[12].

Publication

Publication dates include January 9, 1994[18] and September 13, 1994[19]. The original language of The Alternate was English[14]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[15].

Subject and Themes

The Alternate's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Alternate followed Rivals[5]. It was followed by Armageddon Game[6].

Why It Matters

The Alternate is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . omdbapi.com. Retrieved . omdbapi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Shisma · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Followed by → Armageddon Game
    Part of series → —
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+45'}
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14773]]: EPMA0000000871, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/308616776|The Alternate (#308616776)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8258|STAPI Epis"
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