Grace Lee directed the Star Trek: Short Treks episode "Disengage," which offers a poignant look at Nog’s backstory and adds depth to the Dominion War saga initiated in Deep Space Nine. Her work captures the tension aboard the USS Defiant while exploring Nog’s complex relationship with Captain Sisko and the scars left by war. Lee’s direction balances intimate character moments with sharp action, contributing to the expanded storytelling that enriches Star Trek’s canon. She also directed episodes like "Seventeen Seconds" and "Imposters," which continue the tradition of focusing on character-driven narratives within The Next Generation era and beyond. Lee’s contributions stand out for bringing sharp emotional clarity to the franchise’s evolving tales of duty and identity.