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"Shakaar"
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode
Episode no.Season 3
Episode 24
Directed byJonathan West
Written byGordon Dawson
Featured musicPaul Baillargeon
Production code470
Original air dateMay 22, 1995 (1995-05-22)
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"Shakaar" is the 70th episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 24th episode of the third season. It was first broadcast on May 22, 1995.

Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the space station Deep Space Nine near the planet Bajor, as the Bajorans recover from a brutal, decades-long occupation by the imperialistic Cardassians. This episode highlights the political development of Bajor and the character development of Bajoran lead character Kira Nerys, who was a resistance fighter during the occupation and now is Deep Space Nine's second-in-command. Guest star Duncan Regehr plays Bajoran farmer-turned-politician Shakaar.

Nielsen ratings for "Shakaar" registered 7.1 points with a rank of 4.[1]

Plot

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When the First Minister of the Bajoran Provisional Government dies, conniving religious leader Kai Winn is appointed to his position on an interim basis and is likely to be formally elected to the office. Later, Winn approaches Major Kira with a request. A group of farmers refuse to return some soil reclamators that Winn has promised to Rakantha Province. Their leader, Shakaar, also led Kira's resistance cell during the Occupation, so Winn wants Kira to convince him to return the equipment. Kira is reluctant to confront her friend and mentor, but accepts the task.

Shakaar tells Kira he and his fellow farmers (also former members of his resistance cell) were promised use of the reclamators for a year, but when Winn took over, they were ordered to return them immediately. Since the Rakantha project is geared toward farming products for export, while Shakaar's farmers are trying to feed their people, he sees his project as far more important. Kira encourages him to meet with Winn and compromise. Instead of attending the meeting, Winn sends security officers to arrest Shakaar. Kira and Shakaar subdue the officers and escape.

Now fugitives, Shakaar, Kira, and their comrades hide in the mountains where they once eluded the Cardassians. Displays of civil disobedience in support of Shakaar occur across Bajor; Winn petitions Starfleet to help apprehend Shakaar but Commander Sisko refuses, citing the Prime Directive. Weeks later, as the militia closes in, Shakaar's exhausted group realizes there is no option but to stop running and fight. They lead their pursuers into a canyon to set up an ambush.

Hiding in the canyon, Shakaar and Kira watch as the Bajoran troops enter their trap. But as they see the faces of their "enemies", they realize that they will be shooting former comrades. Unwilling to do this, Kira and Shakaar drop their weapons and, after a brief conversation with the militia's commander, Colonel Lenaris, a ceasefire is called. Lenaris escorts Shakaar and Kira to Winn's office, where Shakaar informs Winn that he has decided to enter the election for First Minister. Realizing a competitive election against the popular Shakaar will expose how her actions brought Bajor to the brink of civil war, Winn steps down from the race, leaving Shakaar certain to win.

In a side plot back on Deep Space Nine, Chief O'Brien records an incredible winning streak at darts; his streak ends when he leans backwards for a drink and severely injures his shoulder during a match.

Reception

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Zack Handlen of The A.V. Club was pleased to see a good Kira episode, he sees it as a welcome throwback to earlier seasons and remains fascinated by post-occupation Bajoran politics. His only criticism was of the pacing and that the conflict was too easily resolved.[2]

In 2018, SyFy recommend this episode for its abbreviated watch guide focusing on Kira.[3]

Releases

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This episode was released on VHS video tape paired with "Family Business" by Paramount Home Video.[4]

This episode was released on October 2, 1998 in Japan as part of the half-season LaserDisc box set 3rd Season vol.2.[5] The format included both English and Japanese audio tracks, as well as Japanese captions.[5]

The episode was released on June 3, 2003 in North America as part of the season 3 DVD box set.[6]

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Shakaar Edon is a fictional character in the television series , portrayed by Canadian actor , who first appears as a former resistance leader and later serves as the of Bajor. During the decades-long Cardassian occupation of Bajor, Shakaar led a prominent resistance cell named after him, conducting guerrilla operations against the occupiers and earning widespread respect among for his charismatic leadership and commitment to liberation. After Bajor's in 2369, Shakaar transitioned to civilian life as a farmer in the Kendra Province, where he advocated for agricultural recovery using government-provided soil reclamators to restore war-torn land. In 2370, a political dispute arose when newly appointed Kai Winn Adami demanded the return of the reclamators for a hasty project; Shakaar refused, citing the equipment's essential role in his province's revival, leading to a standoff that nearly sparked civil war. With the aid of his old resistance comrade Major Kira Nerys and other allies, Shakaar evaded arrest by the Bajoran Militia, mobilized public support by exposing Winn's self-serving motives, and ultimately forced her resignation, paving the way for his own election as First Minister. In this role, Shakaar navigated Bajor's post-occupation challenges, including efforts to join the United Federation of Planets and later supporting Bajor's involvement in the Dominion War, while fostering alliances against external threats. His tenure emphasized democratic reforms, reconciliation, and Bajoran self-determination, though it was marked by tensions with religious authorities like Winn. Shakaar also developed a brief romantic relationship with Kira, highlighting his personal warmth amid political duties.

Episode Overview

Production Credits

"Shakaar" is the 24th episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series , produced by . The episode originally premiered on May 22, 1995, via syndication across the . It was the 70th episode produced in the series' overall run. The story was conceived by , who served as and on . The teleplay was co-written by Behr and , a key writer on the series who contributed to numerous episodes exploring politics and character arcs. Direction was handled by Jonathan West in his debut for the show, bringing a fresh visual approach to the episode's rural settings and tense confrontations. The musical score was composed by Paul Baillargeon, marking his first contribution to and introducing a new sonic texture to the series' soundtrack with atmospheric cues underscoring the political intrigue. Notable guest performances included portraying the titular Shakaar Edon, a charismatic resistance leader; as Colonel Lenaris Holem, embodying military discipline; and as Minister Kalem Apren, adding depth to the provisional government's dynamics. The episode's production fell under the broader oversight of , who guided the series' development throughout its run.

Broadcast Details

"Shakaar" premiered on May 22, 1995, in syndication across various local television stations in the United States as the 24th episode of : Deep Space Nine's third season. Due to the decentralized nature of syndicated broadcasting, individual Nielsen ratings were not tracked for specific episodes like "Shakaar," though the season's average viewership was estimated at around 7 million households, reflecting the series' steady performance during its early syndication run. The episode was first made available on home video through VHS releases in 1996, included in the season 3 collection distributed by Paramount Home Video. It appeared on DVD as part of the season 3 box set in 2003, with the complete series released as a DVD collection in 2017 that consolidated all seven seasons into a compact collection. As of November 2025, "Shakaar" streams exclusively on Paramount+, having been added to the platform in 2021 following the rebranding from CBS All Access, available in standard definition. This marks its primary modern distribution channel, emphasizing the shift toward digital accessibility for the Star Trek franchise. Internationally, the episode aired in the United Kingdom on BBC Two starting April 3, 1997, and later found distribution on various sci-fi channels such as Sky One.

Background

Series Context

"Shakaar" is the twenty-fourth episode of the third season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, airing on May 22, 1995, near the conclusion of a season that marked a pivotal shift in the series' narrative scope. The third season premiered with "The Search," introducing the Dominion as an enigmatic and expansionist power from the Gamma Quadrant, escalating interstellar tensions around the Bajoran wormhole and complicating Bajor's diplomatic aspirations. This episode builds on the season's emphasis on Bajor's internal divisions and its tentative alliance with the United Federation of Planets, as the station Deep Space Nine serves as a crucial hub for trade, defense, and cultural exchange in the aftermath of the Cardassian withdrawal. Major , portrayed as a battle-hardened veteran of the Bajoran Resistance during the fifty-year Cardassian Occupation that concluded in 2369, holds the position of liaison officer aboard Deep Space Nine. Her role involves bridging the gap between Bajoran interests and operations, often forcing her to reconcile her fierce loyalty to her homeworld with the collaborative demands of station life. The grief from Vedek Bareil Antos's death in the season's thirteenth episode, "," underscores Kira's deep emotional investment in Bajor's spiritual and political recovery, setting the stage for conflicts rooted in her resistance-era experiences. Commander , as the Emissary prophesied by texts and appointed following the wormhole's discovery in the series pilot "Emissary," plays a central role in fostering Bajor-Federation relations amid rising external threats. His dual identity as a officer and religious figure amplifies the station's significance in Bajor's journey toward potential membership, a process fraught with political hurdles and cultural sensitivities explored throughout the season. Recurring elements, such as the ambitions of Kai Winn Adami—whose major political maneuvers began in season two's "The Circle"—further highlight the intricate web of governance influencing station affairs.

Bajoran Political Arc

Following the withdrawal from Bajor in 2369, after a 50-year occupation marked by exploitation and , the planet established the as a to rebuild its society. This government features a as the executive head responsible for secular administration and policy-making, while the Kai serves as the spiritual leader overseeing religious matters through the Vedek Assembly. However, tensions persist from the inherent blending of secular and religious authority, as the Kai wields significant influence over political decisions despite formal separation, leading to occasional conflicts between progressive reformers and conservative traditionalists. Key events shaped this nascent democracy: the provisional government formed immediately post-withdrawal to stabilize the fractured society, but internal strife soon emerged. In 2369, following the death of Kai Opaka in the Gamma Quadrant, Vedek Winn Adami ascended to the position of Kai after a contentious , amplifying divisions between those favoring rapid modernization and adherents to orthodox faith. Meanwhile, Bajor's application for membership, initiated to secure economic and defensive aid, stalled amid these internal divisions and lingering distrust of external powers, including the Federation's historical reluctance to intervene during the occupation. The legacy of the Bajoran Resistance during the occupation profoundly influenced post-war politics, elevating figures like Shakaar Edon, leader of a prominent resistance cell, as symbols of heroism and defiance against elite, centralized authority. Shakaar's cell, known for successful guerrilla operations against forces, represented the decentralized, community-driven ethos that contrasted with the provisional government's bureaucratic structure, fostering debates over leadership styles in the reconstruction era. This political arc underscores Bajor's ongoing instability across the Deep Space Nine series, with factional rivalries and resource disputes exacerbating vulnerabilities that foreshadow greater threats, such as the Dominion's expansionist ambitions in the region. The provisional government's fragile balance ultimately prompted pragmatic alliances, like the non-aggression pact with the Dominion, to preserve Bajoran sovereignty amid interstellar turmoil.

Production

Writing and Development

The episode "Shakaar" originated from showrunner Ira Steven Behr's desire to craft a standalone adventure for Major Kira Nerys in the wake of Vedek Bareil's death, allowing exploration of her Bajoran Resistance background and the planet's evolving political landscape. The story concept was pitched in late 1994, with Gordon Dawson tasked to write the teleplay after collaborating with Behr on prior projects. The script evolved by amplifying political pursuit dynamics, inspiration from real-world contests for leadership power, while intentionally softening Kai Winn's portrayal to reveal layers beyond her villainous tendencies. Thematically, the writers aimed to delve into Bajor's shift from theocratic rule toward democratic governance, positioning Shakaar Edon as an archetypal "people's champion" who embodies resistance against entrenched authority. During revisions, an O'Brien subplot was incorporated to inject amid the tension, and the final script balanced high-stakes action with character-driven dialogue, deliberately steering clear of depicting an all-out Bajoran civil war. Director Jonathan West contributed brief input to refine the edges of key characters like Shakaar during discussions.

Filming and Technical Aspects

Jonathan West made his directorial debut on with "Shakaar," employing dynamic camera work to heighten the episode's action sequences and underscore the protagonist's evolving leadership. His approach emphasized fluid, immersive shots during the pursuit elements, capturing the raw intensity of the narrative without relying on extensive enhancements. Filming for the episode's exterior scenes took place in , part of in , California, which stood in for the rugged Bajoran wilderness and farmlands. Production occurred in April 1995, but unseasonably cold weather disrupted the schedule, forcing several outdoor shots to be abandoned and reshot on a soundstage at Paramount Studios to maintain continuity and actor comfort. The musical score, composed by Paul Baillargeon in his first contribution to the series, featured a blend of atmospheric strings and rhythmic percussion to evoke cultural tones and build suspense throughout the episode. were kept to a minimum, with the production prioritizing practical sets and props, such as the soil reclamators, constructed on location and stages to achieve a grounded, tangible feel for the environmental and conflict-driven scenes. Casting choices highlighted physical presence and emotional depth for key roles; Duncan Regehr was selected as Shakaar Edon due to his imposing 6'5" stature and athletic build, which suited the character's portrayal as a resilient turned reluctant political figure. Louise Fletcher returned as Kai Winn, bringing a layered performance that revealed glimpses of vulnerability beneath her character's ambitious facade, enhancing the interpersonal tensions.

Synopsis

Main Plot

In the aftermath of Vedek Bareil Antos's death, is still mourning when informs her of the sudden passing of Bajor's , leading to Kai Winn Adami's appointment as interim leader of the . Winn, seeking to accelerate agricultural recovery in the drought-stricken Rakantha Province to boost Bajor's food exports ahead of membership, requests Kira's assistance in retrieving soil reclamators—advanced farming equipment—loaned to farmers in Dahkur Province. assigns Kira the mission, sending her to confront Shakaar Edon, her former Resistance leader during the occupation, who now oversees the equipment's use by local farmers. Upon arriving in Dahkur, Kira meets Shakaar, who explains that the reclamators, promised for a full year to reclaim irradiated from the occupation, are essential for his province's survival and cannot be surrendered early without dooming local crops. Shakaar agrees to travel to the capital to negotiate directly with Winn, but when he proposes a compromise of partial return after harvest, Winn refuses and orders his arrest for refusing a direct government command, viewing it as defiance that could undermine her authority. Torn between her loyalty to Shakaar and her duty as a officer, Kira sides with him, and the two flee into the hills with Shakaar’s old Resistance comrades, farmers Furel and Lupaza, becoming fugitives pursued by security forces led by Colonel Lenaris Holem. As the chase intensifies through the rugged canyons, Shakaar’s group evades capture by using their knowledge of the terrain, while Winn escalates the crisis by declaring and mobilizing militia from sympathetic provinces, risking a full among Bajorans still healing from occupation scars. Sisko, consulted by Winn for support, declines intervention to avoid entangling the in internal Bajoran affairs. The group sets an for Lenaris's forces but aborts the attack upon realizing they would be firing on fellow s, instead opting for a where Shakaar reveals his intention to run for , framing Winn's actions as power-hungry overreach that echoes oppression. Lenaris, moved by Shakaar’s vision of unity and recognizing Winn's divisive tactics, defects with his troops and escorts Kira and Shakaar to the capital, where Shakaar publicly announces his candidacy, rallying widespread support from provinces weary of Winn's . Confronted with the threat of exposure—Kira warns Winn that details of the pursuit and near-civil war would destroy her popularity—Winn concedes, endorsing Shakaar's campaign and withdrawing her own bid to retain her influence as Kai. The crisis averts bloodshed, stabilizing Bajor's government, while Kira finds renewed purpose in supporting Shakaar, helping her process her grief over Bareil through action for Bajor's future.

Subplot

In the subplot of "Shakaar," Chief Miles O'Brien experiences an extended run of success at in Quark's Bar aboard Deep Space Nine, achieving a 46-game that leaves him feeling invincible and "."[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] He defeats Commander in an opening match by landing a precise bullseye, prompting Sisko to concede with good-natured , and later bests Jadzia Dax in another contest, solidifying his confidence.[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] Quark, sensing an opportunity, begins offering increasingly unfavorable betting odds—starting at 10-to-1 and rising to 15-to-1 against O'Brien—to capitalize on the growing interest among station patrons.[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] O'Brien's focus on maintaining his streak leads him to consider taking a break for holosuite , an activity he enjoys but which Quark discourages, fearing it could disrupt O'Brien's form given his history of strains from such exertions.[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] Despite the lighthearted buzz around his prowess, the streak comes to an abrupt end during his attempt at a 47th consecutive victory against a Vulcan officer; as O'Brien reaches back for a synthale from Quark, his dislocates with a , forcing him to forfeit the game in pain.[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] Doctor examines the injury, confirming severe damage that necessitates immediate surgery to repair the joint.[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] Following the procedure, O'Brien returns to Quark's to test his recovered shoulder, but his first throw veers outside the desired scoring area, signaling that he is no longer "in the zone."[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] The experience humbles him, allowing him to step away from the intensity of the dart games and resume more balanced station routines, including his planned kayaking, while Bashir unexpectedly lands a bullseye on his own throw, suggesting the "zone" has shifted to him.[]http://www.chakoteya.net/DS9/470.htm[] This self-contained vignette provides comic relief amid the episode's heavier political tensions on Bajor.

Themes and Analysis

Political Intrigue

In the episode "Shakaar," the tension between religious authority and secular governance is central, as Kai Winn leverages her spiritual role as Bajor's Kai to consolidate political power following the death of Kalem Apren. Winn, who assumes the position of acting , manipulates religious legitimacy to justify aggressive actions, such as deploying the Bajoran militia to seize soil reclamators from Shakaar's farming community, framing it as a necessary step for national recovery. This contrasts sharply with Shakaar Edon's legitimacy, rooted in his secular, grassroots heroism during the Cardassian Occupation, where he led a resistance cell that earned widespread popular support without relying on religious endorsement. The underscores Bajor's fragile democratic institutions through the crisis of leadership succession, where Kalem's sudden death creates a that exposes divisions in loyalties and risks civil unrest. Winn's interim appointment highlights the provisional government's vulnerability, as her order to reclaim the equipment—originally promised to Shakaar's group for agricultural restoration—sparks defiance from Occupation survivors who view it as a of post-liberation commitments. This standoff illustrates how unresolved Occupation-era grievances could fracture Bajor's nascent democracy, with Shakaar's refusal to comply mobilizing public sentiment and nearly escalating into broader conflict. External influences, particularly from the , cast a subtle shadow over Bajor's internal , as embodied by Benjamin Sisko's position as the Emissary of the Prophets, which complicates the planet's stalled bid for membership. Sisko maintains a neutral stance amid the intrigue, advising restraint to avoid perceptions of Federation interference that could alienate conservative factions opposed to secular alliances. This dynamic reflects broader pressures on Bajoran , where external powers indirectly influence domestic decisions without direct involvement, heightening the stakes of the leadership crisis. The resolution symbolizes a potential path toward pragmatic, unified governance, as Shakaar shifts from reluctant farmer to candidate for , leveraging his moral authority to challenge Winn's ambitions and avert . By announcing his candidacy, Shakaar forces Winn to withdraw her own bid, preserving democratic processes while representing a bridge between Occupation-hardened resilience and forward-looking stability. briefly serves as a mediator in this process, navigating her loyalty to Shakaar against her militia duties.

Character Development

In the "Shakaar," confronts the lingering grief from Vedek Bareil's death by reconnecting with her roots in the Bajoran Resistance, extinguishing a memorial flame after three months as a symbol of moving forward. This journey leads her to pursue Shakaar Edon non-violently, refusing to fire on fellow Bajorans despite reverting to guerrilla tactics in the hills, which marks her maturation from a fierce fighter during the Occupation to a prioritizing unity and moral restraint. Her role as mediator, though ultimately undermined by Kai Winn, highlights this evolution, allowing her to inspire reconciliation among former comrades. Shakaar Edon is introduced as a —a humble and former Resistance leader—who initially defends soil reclamators out of loyalty to his community rather than personal ambition. His arc progresses as he leverages his wartime credibility to rally support, opting for dialogue over escalation during a canyon standoff, which blends his grounded with emerging qualities. This culminates in his decision to run for against Winn, foreshadowing his future role and establishing him as a unifying figure capable of bridging Bajor's post-Occupation divides. Kai Winn Adami's portrayal reveals a pragmatic undercurrent beneath her religious , as she maneuvers to seize political control by demanding the reclamators for economic gain, adapting her strategies when faced with resistance. This episode humanizes her as a complex antagonist, exposing insecurities through threats like withdrawing from the alliance, yet her overreach forces a humiliating withdrawal from the race, underscoring her limitations in peacetime governance. Among supporting characters, Lenaris Holem's arc illustrates shifting post-Occupation loyalties, beginning as a commander pursuing Kira and Shakaar but evolving into an ally upon recognizing their shared Resistance heritage and the futility of internal conflict. His decision to de-escalate during the and endorse Shakaar's candidacy demonstrates a transition from rigid duty to collaborative peacemaking, reflecting broader efforts to heal wartime divisions.

Reception

Critical Reviews

Upon its release in 1995, the episode "Shakaar" received for spotlighting , with reviewers highlighting Nana Visitor's performance as a key strength in portraying her internal conflicts and loyalties. However, critiques were mixed on the pacing, particularly the chase sequences, which some described as unfocused and lacking sustained tension despite the political intrigue. Jammer's Reviews awarded it 2.5 out of 4 stars, noting its effective return to politics but criticizing the story's slight disarray and negligible long-term impact. On , the episode holds a 6.9 out of 10 rating based on over 2,200 user votes, with many citing its strong contributions to world-building through depictions of post-occupation societal tensions and character dynamics. Viewers appreciated the exploration of internal conflicts, though the abrupt ending drew frequent complaints for resolving complex political stakes too hastily without deeper resolution. Retrospective analyses have further emphasized the episode's emotional depth. In a 2012 AV Club review, the subplot involving Kira's ties to her former resistance "family" was noted for its heartfelt connections, underscoring themes of and shared amid political maneuvering. Similarly, a 2014 Reactor rewatch lauded the , particularly John Doman's portrayal of Lenaris Holem, which added significant tension through his depiction of a weary grappling with divided allegiances. Common critiques across reviews include the perception of the minor subplot—Chief O'Brien's darts game—as filler that dilutes the main narrative's focus. Additionally, the political resolution has been faulted for feeling overly tidy, simplifying Bajor's intricate power struggles and undercutting the episode's potential for more nuanced commentary on and .

Legacy and Impact

The episode "Shakaar" significantly contributes to the narrative continuity of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine by positioning Shakaar Edon as Bajor's First Minister at its conclusion, a development that carries forward into later installments. In the season 4 episode "Crossfire," Shakaar appears as the established First Minister, visiting Deep Space Nine and interacting with Captain Sisko and the crew amid rising interstellar tensions, emphasizing Bajor's strategic alignment with the Federation. This political stabilization on Bajor, achieved through Shakaar's election over Kai Winn, lays groundwork for the escalating Dominion arc beginning in season 4, portraying a fragile post-occupation democracy tested by external threats and internal divisions. Fan discussions have often highlighted the episode's untapped potential for deeper exploration of Major Kira Nerys's arc, with observers noting how the story's resolution of her conflict with her former resistance comrades could have extended into a multi-episode narrative examining reconciliation. The portrayal of Kira navigating loyalty between her past as a fighter and her present duties has been praised for empowering female leads in science fiction politics, showcasing her agency in mediating disputes and challenging authoritarian overreach within a matriarchal-influenced society. Nana Visitor's performance as Kira underscores this strength, contributing to the character's evolution from militant to diplomat. "Shakaar" bolsters Deep Space Nine's reputation for serialized political storytelling, depicting Bajor's transition from occupation-era resistance to democratic governance as a microcosm of the series' broader engagement with power dynamics and moral ambiguity. Duncan Regehr's portrayal of Shakaar, inspired by historical figures like , has resonated in fandom through conventions and creative works, where the character's arc from farmer-rebel to statesman influences portrayals of resilient leaders. In the 2020s, amid global concerns over democratic , the episode has seen reevaluation during streaming revivals on platforms like Paramount+, with viewers appreciating its themes of resistance against elite consolidation of power as prescient warnings about authoritarian risks in transitional societies. While it received no major awards, "Shakaar" is prominently featured in official analyses for advancing lore and character depth.

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