Tag: second skin

Kira Nerys and Tekeny Ghemor: Found Family

Lillyan Ratcliffe • May 11, 2023

Kira hands baby Kirayoshi to Tekeny Ghemor

Star Trek might be considered a franchise built on found family as every crew seems to form deep bonds after serving together, but it is the found family between Tekeny Ghemor and Kira Nerys on Deep Space Nine that means…

The Crew • July 2, 2017

The crew takes a look at two episodes with similar themes and plot points – TNG’s “Face of the Enemy” and DS9’s “Second Skin.” Where do they succeed, where do they fail, and why is completely cosmetic surgery apparently so…