Equilibrium story
A secret from Dax's past could mean the end of the current host's life. Directed by: Cliff Bole. Story by: Christopher Teague.
11 total · 2 choice · 6 major · 3 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| fighting one's inner demons | choice | Jadzia is plagued by disturbing hallucinations that allude to the dark past of her Trill symbiont |
| social inequality | choice | hospital staff were covering up the fact that all Trill had the potential to be implanted with symbionts and not just the few |
| biologically symbiotic beings | major | Jadzia was confronted with aspects of the dark past of her Trill symbiont. |
| coping with a loved one being gravely ill | major | Benjamin and Bashir worried over Jadzia being terminally ill. |
| coping with a terminal illness | major | Jadzia was going to die because her Trill symbiont implant was going to be rejected |
| coping with someone losing their mind | major | Jadzia was acting out of character by threatening her friends. |
| friendship | major | Benjamin and Bashir accompanied their friend Jadzia to the Trill homeworld in her time of need |
| government secrecy | major | Renhol was willing to let Jadzia die in order to cover up that her hospital transplanted a Trill into the wrong host many years ago in the past. |
| brother and brother | minor | Yolad Belar shared memories of his deceased brother Joran Belar |
| cooking | minor | Benjamin cooked New Orleans cuisine. |