Extreme Measures (DS9 episode)
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"Extreme Measures" is an episode from the seventh season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
, the seventh of the ten final chapters. The episode was well received, and has an average rating of 4/5 on the official Star Trek
website (as of April 14, 2007).
's quarters, baited by the fake announcement of a cure to the changelings' plague. When Sloan sees no way to get out of Bashir's interrogation, he kills himself. Bashir, with Miles O'Brien
, use an "multitronic engrammatic interpreter" to infiltrate Sloan's mind. Sloan tries to keep the two inside his brain, so that they will die when he goes brain dead. Sloan baits Bashir with all of Section 31's information. Seconds before total brain death, O' Brien realizes the trap and tells Bashir to get them out of Sloan's mind. Having obtained the chemical formula for the cure, Bashir administers the drug to Odo. Aside from some brief discomfort, Odo is completely cured.
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, the seventh of the ten final chapters. The episode was well received, and has an average rating of 4/5 on the official Star Trek
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Star Trek is an American science fiction entertainment franchise created by Gene Roddenberry. The core of Star Trek is its six television series: The Original Series, The Animated Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and Enterprise...
website (as of April 14, 2007).
Plot
Sloan shows up in Julian BashirJulian Bashir
Lieutenant Julian Subatoi Bashir, M.D., played by Alexander Siddig, is a main character in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Bashir is the chief medical officer of space station Deep Space Nine and the USS Defiant.-Overview:...
's quarters, baited by the fake announcement of a cure to the changelings' plague. When Sloan sees no way to get out of Bashir's interrogation, he kills himself. Bashir, with Miles O'Brien
Miles O'Brien (Star Trek)
Miles Edward O'Brien, played by Colm Meaney, is Chief of Operations in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Before DS9, he appeared as a recurring transporter chief in Star Trek: The Next Generation...
, use an "multitronic engrammatic interpreter" to infiltrate Sloan's mind. Sloan tries to keep the two inside his brain, so that they will die when he goes brain dead. Sloan baits Bashir with all of Section 31's information. Seconds before total brain death, O' Brien realizes the trap and tells Bashir to get them out of Sloan's mind. Having obtained the chemical formula for the cure, Bashir administers the drug to Odo. Aside from some brief discomfort, Odo is completely cured.