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"The Visitor is the only episode of Star Trek that makes me cry every single time. Tony Todd's performance as old Jake is haunting."

: It proves that Deep Space Nine was at its best when it used its sci-fi premise to explore the human condition rather than just political maneuvering. Community Perspectives [S4E1] (1-2)The Way of the Warrior-The Visitor

While "The Way of the Warrior" provided the spectacle, "The Visitor" provided the soul. It is widely considered one of the greatest episodes of television ever produced. "The Visitor is the only episode of Star

This feature-length premiere reinvented the series by introducing Worf to the cast and shifting the primary conflict to a breakdown in relations with the Klingon Empire. It is widely considered one of the greatest

: The episode masterfully explores how fear (in this case, fear of Changeling infiltration) can drive even the most "civilized" societies toward paranoia and unprovoked aggression. [S4E3] The Visitor