Deep Space Nine Thoughts: The Alternate-- or, How DS9 Introduced an Abusive Dad and Handwaved It OK

Wow, that was not where I expected this episode to go. Seriously, this is the kind of father/son relationship that you come back from?

From the minute Dr. Mora showed up to talk about Odo's past, I assumed that the episode was setting him up as the villain-- the abusive father figure.

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