Second Skin story
Kira is kidnapped by Cardassians, surgically altered to look Cardassian and told she is actually an undercover Cardassian agent. Directed by: Les Landau. Story by: Robert Hewitt Wolfe.
7 total · 1 choice · 4 major · 2 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| what if I found out I was a different person than I thought I was | choice | Cardassians concocted elaborate plot to convince Kira she was really an undercover Cardassian agent who had lost all her memories |
| father and daughter | major | Tekeny Ghemor pretended to be Kira's real father |
| human vs. captivity | major | Kira kidnapped by the Cardassians |
| social activism | major | Cardassian political dissidents were organizing against the sinister Obsidian Order |
| treason | major | The Obsidian Order kidnapping Kira was a roundabout way to expose Tekeny Ghemor's treasonous involvement with political dissidents. |
| appearance altering technology | minor | Kira altered to look like a Cardassian |
| coping with unwelcome romantic attention | minor | Jadzia with Quark |