'Deep Space Nine' Gets Spiked This Week

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine arrives on Spike TV tomorrow, kicking off with ten-hour marathons culminating in an uncut broadcast of "The Search".

Spike TV, which has aired reruns of The Next Generation since its rebranding from The National Network, adds Deep Space Nine to its weekday lineup with a weeklong marathon from Monday, April 5th through Friday, April 9th from noon to 9:00 p.m. EDT each day.

Following the marathon, the series will air regularly at 7 p.m. EDT Monday through Friday, an hour before the day's final airing of Star Trek: The Next Generation at 8:00 p.m.

Each Friday night, Spike will air a two-part episode of Deep Space Nine uncut from its original broadcast from 9-11 p.m. Spike will also broadcast the episodes during the marathon consecutively from the beginning of the series.

Beginning tomorrow, visitors to SpikeTV.com can enter to win a trip to Star Trek: The Experience in Las Vegas Hilton.

Deep Space Nine premieres on Spike on Monday with "Emisarry" at noon. The remaining episodes of the series' first season will be aired over the next two days.

More information is available here.

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