"A Spider in the Web" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
An old friend of Talia Winters, Taro Isogi, is on Babylon 5 to conduct negotiations with various large corporations on making reforms on Mars colony. His negotiations have caught the eye of the Earth Alliance Senate, who fear he is negotiating financing to conduct a new Mars rebellion. At the same time, a mysterious group operating out o...
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"A Spider in the Web" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
An old friend of Talia Winters, Taro Isogi, is on Babylon 5 to conduct negotiations with various large corporations on making reforms on Mars colony. His negotiations have caught the eye of the Earth Alliance Senate, who fear he is negotiating financing to conduct a new Mars rebellion. At the same time, a mysterious group operating out of the San Diego Wastelands also sets a plan into motion, starting with a cargo container opening on Babylon 5, and a figure stepping out.
After an initial negotiation session, Talia and Taro are approached in a corridor by Abel Horn, who yells "Free Mars!" and electrocutes Taro. When he goes to attack Talia, she scans his mind, picking up memories of him in a fighter exploding while attacking an Earth Alliance cruiser. After the scan, Horn moves on, seemingly oblivious. Talia is interviewed by Captain Sheridan, who attempts to understand the...
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