Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (sometimes abbreviated to ST:DS9 or DS9) is a
science fiction television program that premiered in 1993 and ran for seven seasons, ending in 1999. Rooted in
Gene Roddenberry’s
Star Trek universe, it was created by
Rick Berman and
Michael Piller, at
Brandon Tartikoff's request, and produced by
Paramount Pictures. The main writers, in addition to Berman and Piller, included
show runner Ira Steven Behr,
Robert Hewitt Wolfe,
Ronald D. Moore,
Peter Allan Fields,
Joe Menosky,
René Echevarria.
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