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Encyclopedia > Duras sisters

In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Klingon sisters Lursa (played by Barbara March) and B'Etor (played by Gwynyth Walsh) are collectively known as the Duras sisters (TNG: "Redemption, Part I"). Lursa (who is older) (TNG: "Firstborn") and B'Etor appear in three episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Generations. Like the other members of the House of Duras, they are villains; throughout their appearances, the characters attempt to destabilize the Klingon government and its relations with the United Federation of Planets. Star Trek is an American science-fiction franchise spanning six television series, ten feature films, hundreds of novels, computer and video games, and other fan stories. ... Klingons (Klingon:tlhIngan) are a warrior race of humanoids in the fictional Star Trek universe. ... Barbara March is an actress best known for her portrayal of the Star Trek character Lursa, one of the Duras sisters. ... Canadian actress Gwynyth Walsh was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and raised in Vancouver. ... Redemption is the name of a two-part Star Trek: The Next Generation episode. ... Firstborn is a seventh-season Star Trek: The Next Generation episode. ... The title as it appeared in most episodes opening credits. ... Space station Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (ST:DS9 or STDS9 or DS9 for short) is a science fiction television series produced by Paramount and set in the Star Trek universe. ... Star Trek: Generations (Paramount Pictures, 1994, see also 1994 in film) is the seventh feature film based on the popular Star Trek science fiction television series. ... In the fictional Star Trek universe, the House of Duras refers to a long-lasting Klingon family whose family members are consistently treacherous and manipulative. ... Klingons (Klingon:tlhIngan) are a warrior race of humanoids in the fictional Star Trek universe. ... In the Star Trek fictional universe, the United Federation of Planets (UFP) – widely referred to and known as the Federation – is an interstellar federal state of more than 150 member planets and thousands of colonies. ...


The pair are daughters of Ja'rod and sisters of Duras (TNG: "Redemption, Part I"). In the Star Trek saga, Jarod was a Klingon male who was the leader of the House of Duras in the early 24th century. ... Duras, son of Jarod (died 2367) was a character in the Star Trek science fiction universe. ...


Appearances

Redemption is the name of a two-part Star Trek: The Next Generation episode. ... Past Prologue is the second episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ... Firstborn is a seventh-season Star Trek: The Next Generation episode. ... Star Trek: Generations (Paramount Pictures, 1994, see also 1994 in film) is the seventh feature film based on the popular Star Trek science fiction television series. ...

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