‘Starfleet Academy’ Eulogized What Mattered Most About Captain Sisko
Summary
This week's captivating episode of the new 'Star Trek' series pays homage to the enduring legacy of the 'Deep Space Nine' captain, offering a thoughtful perspective that resonates with fans and enriches the franchise's rich narrative tapestry.
Key Insights
What happened to Captain Benjamin Sisko at the end of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine?
In the Deep Space Nine series finale, Sisko vanishes mid-battle with Pah-wraith zealots and, per Bajoran scripture, was taken to the Celestial Temple where he lives with the prophets as a guardian of Bajor; Starfleet listed him as missing in action since his body was never recovered.
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How does Star Trek: Starfleet Academy pay homage to Captain Sisko in the episode?
The episode features a holographic appearance by Jake Sisko, played by original actor Cirroc Lofton, giving a speech about his father, and a voice cameo by Avery Brooks as Sisko himself at the end, honoring his legacy through sentient photonic SAM's investigation without altering Deep Space Nine's ambiguous conclusion.