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Dawson's initial reaction to the script of the first-season episode " Faces " was one of doubt ; she felt that it occurred too early in the series and that she didn't know the character well enough to play her as two separate people.

But she used the episode as a learning experience and learned more about her character, and in turn it became one of her favorite episodes.

After the episode aired, she called her parents to ask their opinions, and they replied, " You were good, but the girl that played that Klingon was really great!

" which Dawson took as a compliment.