Season 5 of Deep Space Nine begins the Dominion War arc that will dominate the rest of the show. The Federation and its allies face a new enemy in the form of the Cardassian-Dominion alliance, which threatens to conquer the Alpha Quadrant.
5 - 1Apocalypse Rising Sep. 30, 1996- 5 - 2The Ship Oct. 07, 1996
- 5 - 3Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places Oct. 14, 1996
- 5 - 4Nor the Battle to the Strong Oct. 21, 1996
- 5 - 5The Assignment Oct. 28, 1996
- 5 - 6Trials and Tribble-ations Nov. 04, 1996
- 5 - 7Let He Who Is Without Sin... Nov. 11, 1996
- 5 - 8Things Past Nov. 18, 1996
- 5 - 9The Ascent Nov. 25, 1996
- 5 - 10Rapture Dec. 30, 1996
- 5 - 11The Darkness and the Light Jan. 06, 1997
- 5 - 12The Begotten Jan. 27, 1997
- 5 - 13For the Uniform Feb. 03, 1997
- 5 - 14In Purgatory's Shadow (1) Feb. 10, 1997
- 5 - 15By Inferno's Light (2) Feb. 17, 1997
- 5 - 16Doctor Bashir, I Presume? Feb. 24, 1997
- 5 - 17A Simple Investigation Mar. 31, 1997
- 5 - 18Business as Usual Apr. 07, 1997
- 5 - 19Ties of Blood and Water Apr. 14, 1997
- 5 - 20Ferengi Love Songs Apr. 21, 1997
- 5 - 21Soldiers of the Empire Apr. 28, 1997
- 5 - 22Children of Time May. 05, 1997
- 5 - 23Blaze of Glory May. 12, 1997
- 5 - 24Empok Nor May. 19, 1997
- 5 - 25In the Cards Jun. 09, 1997
- 5 - 26Call to Arms Jun. 16, 1997
