Datis Alaee mentions:

> During the 5th season of STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, Nana Visitor was pregnant
> with her (daughter, I believe) and she played her role of being the station's
> second in command for more than a couple of episodes with the pretext of
> carrying Keiko and Miles O'Brien's baby.  Supposedly, because of a
> complication, Keiko'd child had to be transplanted into another woman's womb
> and Major Kira who was present in the shuttle when all this occured had
> volunteered to carry Keiko's baby.  There are a whole bunch of good episodes
> of when Nana was pregnant during the show.  I'd recommend you get with a
> Trekker friend and check them out.  They'd sure make good material for your
> paper.  Good luck :)!

As a related note, see the episode of STAR TREK: NEXT GENERATION when
Troi became mysteriously pregnant, gave birth, watched her "child" grow
up and die all in the course of a day.  It could also be interesting to
compare to the monstrous pregnancy in Lar von Trier's TV series THE
KINGDOM.

Don Larsson

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Donald F. Larsson
English Department, AH 230
Minnesota State University
Mankato, MN  56001

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