What Episode Does Dax Die
Jadzia Dax dies in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Tears of the Prophets." It is the season six finale, widely recognized as the moment her character is killed during a mission on the planet Tyree.
When Does Dax Die in the Series
She dies in season 6, episode 26, which is the last episode of that season. The storyline shows her being fatally wounded by the Pah-wraiths while attempting to stop a plot on Bajor.
Why Dax Dies in That Episode
The death is tied to the ongoing conflict with the Pah-wraiths and the prophecy surrounding the Orbs of Bajor. Her death becomes a major turning point for Benjamin Sisko and the station's storyline.
What Happens After Dax Dies
Her death is later addressed in the episode "Shadows and Symbols." The crew deals with her loss, and the story continues to explore the consequences of her sacrifice in subsequent seasons.
For more details on the episode and its place in the series, see the official Star Trek episode guide at startrek.com.
