- Television - Science Fiction Shows ## 5 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Episodes With Great Space Battles When "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" debuted, it got backlash for breaking the franchise formula. The series took place on a space station, orbiting planet Bajor and a nearby wormhole, rather than a starship. (Though DS9 got an attached ship, the Defiant, in Season 3.) Yet contrary to what you might expect from the stationary setting, "Deep Space Nine" was the most action-packed and propulsive "Star Trek" show yet. Case in point: The pilot, "Emissary," actually shows the vaunted Battle of Wolf…