An elderly Jake Sisko tells a visiting young woman to his home in New Orleans about how he lost his father and why he stopped writing.

Contents 1 Summary 2 Characters 2.1 Main 2.2 Recurring 2.3 Others 2.4 Referenced 3 References 3.1 Locations 3.2 Starships 3.3 Species 3.4 States and Organizations 3.5 Other 4 Appendices 4.1 Related stories 4.2 Images 4.3 External links 4.4 Connections

SummaryEdit

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CharactersEdit

MainEdit

• Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks)
• Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor)
• Jadzia Dax (Terry Farrell)
• Worf, son of Mogh (Michael Dorn)
• Julian Bashir (Alexander Siddig)
• Miles O'Brien (Colm Meaney)
• Odo (Rene Auberjonois)
• Quark (Armin Shimerman)
• Jake Sisko (Cirroc Lofton & Tony Todd)

RecurringEdit

• Nog (Aron Eisenberg)
• Morn (Mark Allen Shepherd)
• Broik (David B. Levinson)

OthersEdit

• Melanie (Rachel Robinson)
• Azeni Korena (Galyn Görg)

ReferencedEdit

Rom • Jennifer Sisko • Joseph Sisko

ReferencesEdit

LocationsEdit

Bajoran sector • Bajoran wormhole • Deep Space 9 • Earth • Gamma Quadrant • habitat ring • Louisiana • New Orleans • Promenade • Quark's

Referenced only 

Bajor • French Quarter • Sisko's Creole Kitchen

StarshipsEdit

Antares-class freighter • Danube-class runabout • USS Defiant (Defiant-class) • Janitza-class starship • USS Leeds (Nebula-class)

SpeciesEdit

Bajoran • Bolian • Changeling • Ferengi • Human • Klingon • Lurian • Trill • Vulcan

Referenced only 

Cardassian • Prophets

States and OrganizationsEdit

Bajoran Militia • Starfleet • United Federation of Planets

Referenced only 

Dominion • Klingon Empire • Klingon High Council • Pennington School • Starfleet Academy • Starfleet Command • Starfleet Science

OtherEdit

2405 • 2408 • 2422 • 2450 • 24th century • 25th century • alternate timeline • Anslem • baseball • baseball • bayou • Betar Prize • book • champagne • coffee • Collected Stories • combadge • deflector array • dermal regenerator • doctor • dom-jot • Emissary of the Prophets • gravimetric field • gravimetic wave • graviton pulse • holoprogram • holosuite • Horatio Hornblower • hypospray • interphasic compensator • ion surfing • latinum • LCARS • light year • moon • PADD • redfish • replicator • Saltah'na clock • solar sail • subspace • subspace field • subspace field mechanics • subspace flux isolator • subspace inversion • Takarian mead • temporal distortion • temporal signature • transporter • warp coil • warp core • warp core breach • warp core ejection system • Yoruba mask

AppendicesEdit

Related storiesEdit

• Korena would later feature prominently in the Worlds of Deep Space Nine novel Bajor: Fragments and Omens where she and Jake meet and marry on Bajor. Sisko recognises her from the alternate timeline.
• The Prophecy and Change framing stories Revisited take place in the "proper" timeline, but reveal a future very similar to the alternate timeline seen in "The Visitor". Melanie visits him in his house in New Orleans and asks him about his work. The 25th century portions of the Star Trek: Enterprise novel The Good That Men Do also takes place in a similar future to the one depicted in the episode.

ImagesEdit

External linksEdit

• The Visitor (episode) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• The Visitor (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

ConnectionsEdit

published order
Previous episode: The Way of the Warrior	DS9 episode produced	Next episode: Hippocratic Oath
Previous episode: The Way of the Warrior	DS9 episode aired	Next episode: Hippocratic Oath
chronological order
Previous Adventure: Ghost of a Chance	Pocket	Next Adventure: Parturition