Episode
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Babel
Overview
Stardate: 46423.7. A deadly virus created by the Bajorans 18 years earlier inadvertently breaks loose aboard the station, and prompts a race against the clock to find a cure.
Details
- Series
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1993-01-24
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Babel is Episode 4 in Season 1 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. It aired on 1993-01-24. The runtime is 45 min.
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