When Quark sells Odo an injured baby Changeling, he becomes determined to find a way to communicate with it. Unwanted help arrives in the form of Dr. Mora, the Bajoran scientist who studied Odo. Mora advocates the electrostatic techniques he used with Odo, while Odo is determined not to subject the Changeling to pain. CREDITS SCREENCAPS SCRIPT SYNOPSIS

The Begotten DS9 Season 5, Episode 12 WRITTEN BY René Echevarria DIRECTED BY Jesús Salvador Treviño First Aired Jan 27, 1997 Stardate Unknown

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