Dax story
Jadzia Dax is accused of a murder committed by her symbiont in another lifetime. Directed by: David Carson. Story by: Peter Allan Fields.
13 total · 5 choice · 4 major · 4 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| biologically symbiotic beings | choice | Jadzia's symbiont former host was the prime suspect in a long unsolved murder case. |
| conflicting systems of jurisprudence | choice | who had the rights to try Dax? |
| guilt and evidence | choice | was there enough evidence to convict Jazdia of treason? |
| inherited liability | choice | Was Jadzia responsible for the actions of her antecedent, Curzon? |
| personal identity | choice | what constitutes Dax' personhood? |
| forbidden love | major | Curzon in extramarital affair with Enina |
| friendship | major | Benjamin's friendship with both Curzon and Jadzia Dax; Curzon Dax kept his promise with his old friend the general not to expose him as a traitor |
| murder | major | Curzon Dax was the prime suspect in a thirty-year-old murder cold case. |
| sacrifice for a loved one | major | Jadzia about protecting the reputation of friend's wife by accepting blame for a murder |
| coping with unwelcome romantic attention | minor | Bashir pestering Jadzia for a date |