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Babylon 5
Babylon 5 is an American science fiction television series created, produced and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. The show centers on the Babylon 5 space station: a focal point for politics, diplomacy, and conflict during the years 2257–2262. With its prominent use of planned story arcs,...
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Midnight on the Firing Line
"Midnight on the Firing Line" is the first regular episode of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
During a shift change at the Centauri agricultural colony of Ragesh 3, a fleet of ships emerges from hyperspace and begins attacking the...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 1
- x Original air date:
- Jan 26, 1994
Soul Hunter
"Soul Hunter" is the second episode of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Lt. Cmdr. Susan Ivanova and Commander Jeffrey Sinclair stand near one of Babylon 5's entry bays, waiting for the station's new medical chief of staff, Dr....
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 2
- x Original air date:
- Feb 2, 1994
Born to the Purple
"Born to the Purple" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. This episode is named after the Greek word Porphyrogenitos.
Londo Mollari is being forced to negotiate with the Narn. He would rather be...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 3
- x Original air date:
- Feb 9, 1994
Infection
"Infection" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Dr. Vance Hendricks brings to Babylon 5 a deadly weapon from a long-dead civilization that is revived and wreaks havoc on the station.
The artifacts...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 4
- x Original air date:
- Feb 16, 1994
The Parliament of Dreams
"The Parliament of Dreams" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
The Earth Alliance arranges a week-long festival of religious and cultural exchange on the station. The Centauri celebrate with a...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 5
- x Original air date:
- Feb 23, 1994
Mind War
"Mind War" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Talia Winters' old instructor at Psi-Corps, Jason Ironheart, whom she was also romantically linked with in the past, arrives on the station.
Alfred...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 6
- x Original air date:
- Mar 2, 1994
The War Prayer
"The War Prayer" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. The title of the episode comes from the Mark Twain story of the same name.
A young Centauri couple seek to defy the marriage customs of their...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 7
- x Original air date:
- Mar 9, 1994
And the Sky Full of Stars
"And the Sky Full of Stars" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5. The episode title is derived from a line Sinclair says in the B5 Pilot telefilm: "…and the sky was full of stars, and every star was...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 8
- x Original air date:
- Mar 16, 1994
Deathwalker
A Deathwalker (also referred to as Ghostwalkers) helps souls who are dying or who have already died and are still on the earth plane (also referred to as ghosts) to transition to the next realm.
"Deathwalker" is an episode from the first season of...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 9
- x Original air date:
- Apr 20, 1994
Believers
"Believers" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Dr. Franklin faces an ethical dilemma when the parents of a dying child refuse to let him operate for religious reasons. Their son is suffering from...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 10
- x Original air date:
- Apr 27, 1994
Survivors
"Survivors" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Garibaldi's past catches up with him as he is framed in an attempt to sabotage a visit by the Earth Alliance President Luis Santiago.
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 11
- x Original air date:
- May 4, 1994
By Any Means Necessary
"By Any Means Necessary" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
A computer glitch results in an accident aboard the station that kills one of the dock workers. In light of the accident and in protest...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 12
- x Original air date:
- May 11, 1994
Signs and Portents
"Signs and Portents" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. It is the first episode of the series to dramatically advance the series "arc" and set up the events which lead up to the Shadow War; it was...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 13
- x Original air date:
- May 18, 1994
TKO
"TKO" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
As Susan Ivanova comes to terms with her father's death (see Born to the Purple), an old friend of Garibaldi's comes to the station to participate in a...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 14
- x Original air date:
- May 25, 1994
Grail
"Grail" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
A traveler named Aldous Gajic comes to the station in search of the Holy Grail. Having sent information requests to the ambassadors prior to his arrival,...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 15
- x Original air date:
- Jul 6, 1994
Eyes
"Eyes" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
An internal affairs investigation of Sinclair forces him to answer for his recent command decisions. Ivanova confronts a member of Psi-Corps, as well as...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 16
- x Original air date:
- Jul 13, 1994
Legacies
"Legacies" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
A girl entering puberty exhibits telepathic abilities, and the crew must decide whether to turn her over to the Psi Corps. The corpse of the Minbari...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 17
- x Original air date:
- Jul 20, 1994
A Voice in the Wilderness
"A Voice in the Wilderness" is a two-part episode from the first season (episodes 18 and 19) of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
A Minbari comes aboard Babylon 5 and asks a guard to take him to Ambassador Delenn.
Lt. Commander...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 18
- x Original air date:
Babylon Squared
"Babylon Squared" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
The episode concerns the yet to be explained reappearance of Babylon 4 and Delenn's visit to the Grey Council.
Unusual tachyon emissions have...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 20
- x Original air date:
- Aug 10, 1994
The Quality of Mercy
"The Quality of Mercy" is an episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
In the A-story, Dr. Franklin investigates an alien healing machine being used by a physician in Downbelow. A murderer is convicted and...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 21
- x Original air date:
- Aug 17, 1994
Chrysalis
"Chrysalis" is the final episode of the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Mollari and G'Kar argue about Quadrant 37.
An informant Lurker named Petrov dies in Garibaldi's arms with the statement, "They're going to kill...
- x Season:
- Signs and Portents
- x Episode number:
- 22
- x Original air date:
- Oct 3, 1994
Points of Departure
"Points of Departure" is the first episode of the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Earth Alliance Destroyer EAS Agamemnon is seen orbiting an unspecified planet. Captain John Sheridan is heard informing an...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 1
- x Original air date:
- Nov 2, 1994
Revelations
"Revelations" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
The Babylon 5 Council meets, but nothing is accomplished due to two absences. G'Kar is chased by some Shadow fighters, apparently in Quadrant 37....
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 2
- x Original air date:
- Nov 9, 1994
The Geometry of Shadows
"The Geometry of Shadows" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Vir fixes Londo's hair as Londo and Refa scheme. Green Drazi and Purple Drazi brawl.
A group of Technomages pass through Babylon 5 en...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 3
- x Original air date:
- Nov 16, 1994
A Distant Star
"A Distant Star" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
In the opening scenes of the episode, an EarthForce Explorer-class ship, the EAS Cortez, is seen. The ship's captain, Jack Maynard, is an old...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 4
- x Original air date:
- Nov 23, 1994
The Long Dark
"The Long Dark" is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
A cryonic exploration vessel from a hundred years ago approaches Babylon 5, bringing with it a deadly creature and a human from the past.
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 5
- x Original air date:
- Nov 30, 1994
A Spider in the Web
"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...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 6
- x Original air date:
- Dec 7, 1994
Soul Mates
"Soul Mates" is a second season episode of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Londo Mollari brings his three wives, all of whom barely tolerate him, to the station for the purpose of divorcing two of them as part of a special boon...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 7
- x Original air date:
- Dec 14, 1994
A Race Through Dark Places
"A Race Through Dark Places" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Psi Cop Bester returns to Babylon 5 to investigate an underground railroad of rogue telepaths. His return sparks tension and...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 8
- x Original air date:
- Jan 25, 1995
The Coming of Shadows
"The Coming of Shadows" is a key episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5. It won the 1996 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation.
Despite having health problems which make travel dangerous, the elderly...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 9
- x Original air date:
- Feb 1, 1995
Gropos
"Gropos" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Dr. Franklin's father, General Richard "Firestorm" Franklin aboard EAS Schwarzkopf, leads 25,000 EarthForce marines of the 356th Infantry Division,...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 10
- x Original air date:
- Feb 8, 1995
All Alone in the Night
"All Alone in the Night" is an episode from the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
As the episode begins, Babylon 5's command staff receives reports of mysterious attacks on merchant ships near Babylon 5. Captain...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 11
- x Original air date:
- Feb 15, 1995
Acts of Sacrifice
"Acts of Sacrifice" is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
The Narn-Centauri War is not going well for the Narn. In an effort to convince the Earth Alliance to help them, Ambassador G'Kar meets with...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 12
- x Original air date:
- Feb 22, 1995
Hunter, Prey
Hunter, Prey is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Out of curiosity, John Sheridan visits Docking Bay 13 to get a look at Kosh's ship, accompanied by a hesitant Susan Ivanova. As he reaches forward...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 13
- x Original air date:
- Mar 1, 1995
There All the Honor Lies
There All the Honor Lies is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
A Babylon 5 merchandise shop opens up on the station, to help increase the stations operating budget. Sheridan believes in the...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 14
- x Original air date:
- Apr 26, 1995
And Now For a Word
And Now For a Word is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. The documentary format used in this episode was later revisited for the fourth-season episode The Illusion of Truth.
Cynthia Torqueman, a...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 15
- x Original air date:
- May 3, 1995
In the Shadow of Z'ha'dum
In the Shadow of Z'ha'dum is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Sheridan holds Morden in custody and learns what happened to the expedition on which his wife was lost.
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 16
- x Original air date:
- May 10, 1995
Knives
Knives is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Londo Mollari reunites with an old friend, Urza Jaddo. Urza knows that soon he and his house will be declared enemy of the republic and asks Londo to...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 17
- x Original air date:
- May 17, 1995
Confessions and Lamentations
Confessions and Lamentations is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
A deadly plague strikes the Markab race. Dr. Franklin desperately tries to understand the disease before it jumps species, which he...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 18
- x Original air date:
- May 24, 1995
Divided Loyalties
Divided Loyalties is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Lyta Alexander returns to the station with news that one of the senior staff may, unknowingly, be a spy for the Psi Corps. During the course...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 19
- x Original air date:
- Jul 25, 1995
The Long, Twilight Struggle
The Long, Twilight Struggle is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
The Centauri learn of a Narn plan to destroy a Centauri supply and communications base at a system called Gorash 7. A senior...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 20
- x Original air date:
- Aug 1, 1995
Comes the Inquisitor
Comes the Inquisitor is the 21st episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
The Vorlons bring an inquisitor to the station, a human male named Sebastian, to test Delenn's readiness to lead the Army of Light....
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 21
- x Original air date:
- Aug 8, 1995
The Fall of Night
The Fall of Night is the final episode of the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
The Centauri have been expanding their war of aggression; now they are launching attacks into Drazi and Pak'ma'ra space. Sheridan...
- x Season:
- The Coming of Shadows
- x Episode number:
- 22
- x Original air date:
- Aug 15, 1995
Matters of Honor
Matters of Honor is the first episode of the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Marcus Cole comes to Babylon 5 and the crew receive a new ship to use in the coming conflict. David Endawi (Tucker Smallwood) of Earthforce...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 1
- x Original air date:
- Nov 6, 1995
Convictions
Convictions is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
A series of random bombings threaten the station, with one explosion seriously injuring Lennier. Lennier saved Mollari from the explosion and was...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 2
- x Original air date:
- Nov 13, 1995
A Day in the Strife
A Day in the Strife is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
An alien probe approaches the station with a series of questions that have to be answered correctly within 24 hours.Otherwise Babylon 5 will...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 3
- x Original air date:
- Nov 20, 1995
Passing Through Gethsemane
Passing Through Gethsemane is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
A Vorlon transport docks at Babylon 5 with Ambassador Kosh and the human telepath Lyta Alexander aboard. The senior staff of Babylon 5...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 4
- x Original air date:
- Nov 27, 1995
Voices of Authority
Voices of Authority is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Ivanova and Marcus go in search of the First Ones with Draal's guidance. A new political officer, Julie Musante, is assigned to Babylon 5....
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 5
- x Original air date:
- Jan 29, 1996
Dust to Dust
Dust to Dust is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Bester returns to Babylon 5 to track down a dealer of dust, an illegal psychotropic drug that can be used as a weapon.
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 6
- x Original air date:
- Feb 5, 1996
Exogenesis
Exogenesis is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Lieutenant Corwin receives a promotion (from Lieutenant J.G.) and Captain Sheridan asks Ivanova to "talk" to Corwin and determine if he is an asset...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 7
- x Original air date:
- Feb 12, 1996
Messages from Earth
Messages from Earth is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Marcus Cole escorts Dr. Mary Kirkish, a former member of Interplanetary Expeditions, to meet with the Babylon 5 War Council about something...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 8
- x Original air date:
- Feb 19, 1996
Point of No Return
Point of No Return is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
The B5 command staff deal with orders to allow the Nightwatch to take over station security. Londo receives a prophecy from Emperor Turhan's...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 9
- x Original air date:
- Feb 26, 1996
Severed Dreams
"Severed Dreams" is an episode from the third season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5. It won the 1997 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation.
After the removal of Nightwatch personnel from active duty, the station is still...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 10
- x Original air date:
- Apr 1, 1996
Ceremonies of Light and Dark
Ceremonies of Light and Dark is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Undercover members of the Nightwatch target Delenn. Delenn attempts to repeat the Rebirth Ceremony first seen in "The Parliament of...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 11
- x Original air date:
- Apr 8, 1996
Sic Transit Vir
Sic Transit Vir is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Vir's fiancee from an arranged marriage arrives at Babylon 5. Vir's "work" through his diplomatic office on Minbar is uncovered.
The episode...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 12
- x Original air date:
- Apr 15, 1996
A Late Delivery from Avalon
A Late Delivery from Avalon is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
A man arrives at the station, claiming to be King Arthur. Given that Jack the Ripper actually did show up on the station last year,...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 13
- x Original air date:
- Apr 22, 1996
Ship of Tears
Ship of Tears is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Bester returns to Babylon 5 and proposes an unlikely alliance. A convoy of "weapons supplies" for the Shadows is intercepted in hyperspace by the...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 14
- x Original air date:
- Apr 29, 1996
Interludes and Examinations
Interludes and Examinations is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Sheridan convinces Kosh to launch an attack against the Shadows.
Dr. Franklin confronts his addiction to stims. The Shadows have...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 15
- x Original air date:
- May 6, 1996
War Without End
"War Without End" is a two-part story consisting of the 16th and 17th episodes in the third season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5. They were broadcast first on May 13 and May 20, 1996 on the PTEN network in America. It marks the...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 16
- x Original air date:
Walkabout
Walkabout is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
Dr. Franklin continues his walkabout, and becomes involved with a singer in Downbelow. The new Vorlon ambassador arrives at Babylon 5.
Sheridan decides...
- x Season:
- Point of No Return
- x Episode number:
- 18
- x Original air date:
- Aug 18, 1996
