Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, it's goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be worked out among duly appointed ambassadors. A council made up of representatives from the five major space-faring civilizations - the Earth Alliance, Minbari Federation, Centauri Republic, Narn Regime, and Vorlon Empire - work with the League of Non-Aligned Worlds to keep interstellar relations under control. Aside from its diplomatic function, Babylon 5 also serves as a military post for Earth and a port of call for travelers, traders, businessmen, criminals, and Rangers.
Season 1 - Episode list
1. Midnight on the Firing Line
Airdate: 1994-01-26 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.0/10
When the Narn attack a Centauri colony, Londo and G'Kar nearly come to blows. Meanwhile, raiders are attacking transport ships near the station.
2. Soul Hunter
Airdate: 1994-02-02 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
A badly damaged ship is brought into the station and the strange alien inside is identified as a soul hunter - an immortal race who can sense death and supposedly steal someone's soul.
3. Born to the Purple
Airdate: 1994-02-09 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
Londo unknowingly falls for a beautiful slave, whose owner wants her to steal sensitive information. Garibaldi discovers that someone is using a restricted communications channel.
4. Infection
Airdate: 1994-02-16 |
TheTVDB Rating: 6.9/10
Dr. Franklin gets a visit from an old friend and former mentor, xenoarchaeologist Dr. Vance Hendricks who wants Franklin's help to analyze some organic artifacts he found on a dead world. But the artifacts seem to have a will of their own and start to manipulate Hendricks' assistant.
5. The Parliament of Dreams
Airdate: 1994-02-23 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Sinclair's old flame, Catherine Sakai, arrives during a week-long festival when humans and aliens demonstrate their dominate religious beliefs. An old enemy sends an assassin to kill G'Kar.
6. Mind War
Airdate: 1994-03-02 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
The Psi-Cops arrive at the station to capture a rogue telepath, Talia's old Psi Corps instructor. Catherine Sakai is warned not to survey Sigma 957 by G'Kar.
7. The War Prayer
Airdate: 1994-03-09 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
A racist group is terrorizing non-humans on Babylon 5. Meanwhile Londo has trouble with two young Centauri who want to break with tradition by ignoring their arranged marriages, and instead marry for love.
8. And the Sky Full of Stars
Airdate: 1994-03-16 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Sinclair is kidnapped and interrogated by two men determined to prove he betrayed earth during the Battle of the Line.
9. Deathwalker
Airdate: 1994-04-20 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.2/10
Na'Toth attacks an alien woman that has just arrived on the station, claiming that she is the Dilgar war criminal Jha'dur - known as Deathwalker. Meanwhile, Talia is hired by Kosh to oversee some rather strange negotiations.
10. Believers
Airdate: 1994-04-27 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.0/10
An alien couple comes to Dr. Franklin with their fatally ill son. The child could be cured by a simple operation, but the parents' religion specifically forbids it. Meanwhile, Ivanova escorts a damaged star liner through raider territory.
11. Survivors
Airdate: 1994-05-04 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
There is an explosion in one of the fighter bays just days before the president is to visit Babylon 5. A dying man implicates Garibaldi, which is just what the head of presidential security wants to hear, as she blames him for her father's death.
12. By Any Means Necessary
Airdate: 1994-05-11 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
The station's dock workers stage an illegal strike after an accident in the docking bays. G'Kar tries to take part in a Narn religious ceremony, but must find a replacement G'Quan-Eth plant that was destroyed in the accident.
13. Signs and Portents
Airdate: 1994-05-18 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
A Centauri noble comes to Babylon 5 to transport an important relic in Londo's possession back to the homeworld. And a mysterious man visits all the alien ambassadors asking them an unusual question.
14. TKO
Airdate: 1994-05-25 |
TheTVDB Rating: 6.7/10
Garibaldi is surprised when an old friend comes to Babylon 5 to fight in the "Mutai" - a savage alien fighting arena. Meanwhile, Ivanova has trouble dealing with her father's death.
15. Grail
Airdate: 1994-07-06 |
TheTVDB Rating: 6.9/10
A man comes to Babylon 5 asking the alien ambassadors for information that can help him with his quest to find the Holy Grail, while a Downbelow gangster gives security problems by mind-wiping all who oppose him.
16. Eyes
Airdate: 1994-07-13 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
Sinclair's decisions the last year catch up with him, when an internal affairs investigator arrives to test the crew's loyalty to Earth Force with the help of a telepath. And Lennier shows great interest in Garibaldi's attempt at assembling a 1990's motorcycle.
17. Legacies
Airdate: 1994-07-20 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
A Minbari war cruiser comes to Babylon 5 to display the body of a recently dead Minbari leader, while Ivanova and Talia battle for the fate of a young girl with newly discovered telepathic powers.
18. A Voice in the Wilderness (1)
Airdate: 1994-07-27 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
Strange signals start coming from Epsilon 3, the planet below Babylon 5. A science ship is sent to investigate, but is fired upon by a defense system on the planet. Meanwhile Garibaldi worries about a lover he left back on Mars, when fighting breaks out there.
19. A Voice in the Wilderness (2)
Airdate: 1994-08-03 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.3/10
The situation heats up when an Earth Force heavy cruiser arrives to "protect Earth's interests", and the fusion reactors on Epsilon 3 start going out of control, and may blow up the planet and Babylon 5.
20. Babylon Squared
Airdate: 1994-08-10 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
Babylon 4 reappears at the same place it disappeared four years before, and Sinclair and Garibaldi lead an expedition to evacuate its crew. Meanwhile Delenn is summoned by the Grey council. They inform her that they have selected a new leader - her.
21. The Quality of Mercy
Airdate: 1994-08-17 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
Dr. Franklin investigates an unlicensed medical practitioner in Downbelow, while Londo takes Lennier for a tour of Babylon 5's seedier locales. And in the brig, a convicted murderer waits for his sentence to be carried out - the death of personality.
22. Chrysalis
Airdate: 1994-10-26 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.4/10
The Centauri are about to withdraw from a quadrant of space because the Narn are harassing them, when Londo gets an offer to take care of the problem. Meanwhile, Garibaldi tries to find out what his informant stumbled upon that got him killed.
Season 2 - Episode list
1. Points of Departure
Airdate: 1994-11-02 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
Sheridan arrives at Babylon 5 to replace Sinclair and deal with a renegade Minbari Cruiser.
2. Revelations
Airdate: 1994-11-09 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
Sheridan's sister comes to visit him at his new command, G'Kar returns with grave tidings from the rim of known space, Dr. Franklin tries to wake Gribaldi from the coma with the alien healing device obtained from Dr. Rosen, and something is happening in Delenn's quarters.
3. The Geometry of Shadows
Airdate: 1994-11-16 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
A mysterious group known as ""techno-mages"" take up temporary residence at Babylon 5 and Londo is very eager to get an audience with them. Meanwhile the Drazi cause problems for the newly promoted Commander Ivanova with their rather unusual election process.
4. A Distant Star
Airdate: 1994-11-23 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
A giant explorer class ship comes to Babylon 5 for re-supply - it's captain an old friend of Sheridan. Dr. Franklin gets on the command staffs nerves when he starts handing out ""food plans"".
5. The Long Dark
Airdate: 1994-11-30 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
A 100-year-old space exploration ship appears near Babylon 5 with two passengers - a woman in cryogenic sleep, the corpse of her husband... and something sinister that has unfinished business with a half mad lurker.
6. Spider in the Web
Airdate: 1994-12-07 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
A friend of Talia comes to Babylon 5 to negotiate a deal to help Mars become more self-sufficient, when a man calling out ""Free Mars!"" electrocutes him.
7. Soul Mates
Airdate: 1994-12-14 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
Londo summons his three wives to Babylon 5 so he can divorce two of them, Talia gets a visit from her obnoxious ex-husband - the only man ever to leave the PSI Corps... and Delenn has her first bad hair day.
8. A Race Through Dark Places
Airdate: 1995-01-26 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
Bester returns to Babylon 5 to shut down an underground organization that smuggles rogue telepaths out of the PSI Corps reach. Meanwhile Sheridan has some disagreements with Earthforce over the rent of his quarters.
9. The Coming of Shadows
Airdate: 1995-02-02 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.4/10
The aging Centauri emperor travels to Babylon 5 despite his failing health. Refa sees this as an opportunity to have Londo publicly embarrass the emperor, while G'Kar prepares to assassinate him.
10. GROPOS
Airdate: 1995-02-09 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
Babylon 5 gets considerable space problems when 25,000 Earthforce soldiers arrive. Led by General Richard Franklin, Stephen Franklin's father, they are to use Babylon 5 as a staging point for a risky military operation.
11. All Alone in the Night
Airdate: 1995-02-16 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.1/10
While leading a Starfury squadron to investigate the disappearance of several ships, Sheridan is captured by an alien vessel. Meanwhile Delenn is summoned to appear before the Grey Council to discuss her recent change in appearance.
12. Acts of Sacrifice
Airdate: 1995-02-23 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
G'Kar struggles to control the Narns on Babylon 5 as he asks the different ambassadors for help in the war against the Centauri. Ivanova shows a representative from a new species around the station, so he may decide if humans are worthy of their presence.
13. Hunter, Prey
Airdate: 1995-03-02 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
The president's physician comes to Babylon 5 on the run from Earthforce special intelligence. They say he has classified information he plans to sell to alien governments, though Sheridan soon learns otherwise.
14. There All the Honor Lies
Airdate: 1995-04-27 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
Sheridan is assaulted by the Minbari Lovell, and is forced to kill him in self-defense. But a Minbari who witnessed the incident claims Sheridan assaulted Lovell - and everybody knows Minbari do not lie.
15. And Now for a Word
Airdate: 1995-05-04 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.2/10
We see life on Babylon 5 through the eyes of ISN, supplemented by interviews, statistics and even a few commercials.
16. In the Shadow of Z'ha'dum
Airdate: 1995-05-11 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
Sheridan is shocked to learn that one of the crew of the Icarus, a science ship that exploded with his wife aboard, is alive - namely Mr. Morden. A representative of the Ministry of Peace comes to the station to recruit personnel to the Nightwatch.
17. Knives
Airdate: 1995-05-18 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Londo gets a visit from an old friend who seeks his help after being called a traitor by the Centarum. Sheridan starts hallucinating after being attacked by a dead alien.
18. Confessions and Lamentations
Airdate: 1995-05-25 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
A 100% fatal and 100% contagious plague is killing the Markabs. Dr. Franklin tries to find a cure, but is being opposed by the Markabs themselves, who believe the plague only affect the immoral.
19. Divided Loyalties
Airdate: 1995-10-12 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.1/10
Lyta Alexander returns to Babylon 5 with a message from the telepath resistance - one of the command staff is a mole for PSI Corps.
20. The Long, Twilight Struggle
Airdate: 1995-10-19 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.3/10
Draal reveals himself for Sheridan, while Refa and Londo set a plan in motion that will lead to the final defeat of the Narns.
21. Comes the Inquisitor
Airdate: 1995-10-26 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Kosh summons an inquisitor to test Delenn's motives, and G'Kar tries to maintain his position as leader of Babylon 5's Narn population while organizing an underground resistance.
22. The Fall of Night
Airdate: 1995-11-02 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.2/10
Two officials from the Ministry of Peace come to Babylon 5; one to deal with the Centauri's continued expansion, and the other to check on the local Nightwatch. Meanwhile a Narn heavy cruiser seeks sanctuary while they make repairs, and Keffer continues his search for proof that Shadow ships exist.
Season 3 - Episode list
1. Matters of Honor
Airdate: 1995-11-09 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
An Earthforce investigator comes to B5 with Lt. Keffer's last recording, asking the ambassadors if they recognize the ship in it. Meanwhile Londo takes steps to remove himself from the Shadows, and Sheridan takes the White Star out for its first mission.
2. Convictions
Airdate: 1995-11-16 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
A bomber is loose on Babylon 5; setting of bombs with seemingly no pattern. G'Kar blames the Centauri, Londo blames the Narn - and in it all, Lennier is critically injured. At the same time a group of monks request permission to live on the station.
3. A Day in the Strife
Airdate: 1995-11-23 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
The new Centauri appointed Narn government send a replacement for G'Kar while an alien probe threatens to destroy Babylon 5 unless is gets the answers for a series of complicated scientific questions.
4. Passing Through Gethsemane
Airdate: 1995-11-30 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
One of the monks starts having disturbing visions and realizes that his past may not be how he remembers it. Meanwhile Lyta causes a bit of commotion when she returns from the Vorlon homeworld.
5. Voices of Authority
Airdate: 1996-02-01 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
Delenn decides its time to try to contact some of the first ones and enlists the help of Draal, while Babylon 5 is assigned a political officer.
6. Dust to Dust
Airdate: 1996-02-08 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Bester comes to the station to track down a dealer of Dust - an illegal drug that gives normal people temporary telepathic powers. G'Kar is also interested in the drug. He sees it as a potential weapon against the Centauri, but first he has to test it...
7. Exogenesis
Airdate: 1996-02-15 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.3/10
Marcus starts snooping around Downbelow when some of his contacts start behaving unusually and a lurker is found dead with a strange creature bonded to his spine. Ivanova investigates Corwin's loyalties when he receives a promotion.
8. Messages from Earth (1)
Airdate: 1996-02-22 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.2/10
An archeologist is brought Babylon 5 with a grave massage - a dormant Shadow ship has been found on Ganymede. It must be destroyed before it falls into the hands of President Clark.
9. Point of No Return (2)
Airdate: 1996-02-29 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.2/10
Clark has just declared marshal law, and while Nightwatch prepare to take control of the station, Zack has to decide whose side he's on. In an exercise of bad timing, the prophetic widow of emperor Turhan finally comes to the station, granting Londo the visit he's been begging her for for a long time.
10. Severed Dreams (3)
Airdate: 1996-04-04 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.6/10
The renegade destroyer ""Alexander"" arrives at Babylon 5 and Sheridan is forced to announce the station's secession from the Earth Alliance, and prepare for an attack by Clark's forces. Meanwhile Delenn is forced to go to Minbar when the Grey Council refuses to act upon increased Shadow activity.
11. Ceremonies of Light and Dark
Airdate: 1996-04-11 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
Delenn prepares for a ceremony of rebirth, the station's computer goes through an interesting change, Londo "encourages" Refa to stop associating with the Shadows, and the remains of the Nightwatch on Babylon 5 plan to strike at Sheridan through Delenn.
12. Sic Transit Vir
Airdate: 1996-04-18 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
Vir returns to Babylon 5 to find that he now has a wife and that two Narns are out for his blood. Meanwhile Ivanova investigates the activities of the mysterious Centauri Abrahamo Linconi.
13. A Late Delivery from Avalon
Airdate: 1996-04-25 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
A mysterious man comes to Babylon 5 dressed in chainmail and armed with a sword. His name? King Arthur - Son of Uther Pendragon, come to help when he is needed most.
14. Ship of Tears
Airdate: 1996-05-02 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.1/10
Bester comes to Babylon 5, this time seeking help against a common enemy - the Shadows. Meanwhile G'Kar demands to be included in the War Council.
15. Interludes and Examinations
Airdate: 1996-05-09 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.0/10
Morden returns to secure Londo's cooperation again, Garibaldi confronts Franklin about the stims and Kosh gives Sheridan a victory against the Shadows - but at a price.
16. War Without End (1)
Airdate: 1996-05-16 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.2/10
Ivanova gets a distress call from herself pleading for help as the Shadows destroy Babylon 5. It is dated eight days into the future. At the same time, on Minbar, Sinclair is given a nine-hundred-year-old letter from Valen, telling him that a drastic action must be taken to prevent that future.
17. War Without End (2)
Airdate: 1996-05-23 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.4/10
While Sheridan is unstuck in time, seeing a glimpse of a future Centauri Prime in ruins, the others continue with their plan to take Babylon 4 back in time.
18. Walkabout
Airdate: 1996-10-03 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.0/10
The new Vorlon ambassador arrives, Sheridan decides it's time to test just how effective telepaths are against the Shadow ships, and Franklin is on walkabout in Downbelow and falls in love with a singer.
19. Grey 17 Is Missing
Airdate: 1996-10-10 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
Garibaldi investigates an area where a maintenance worker disappeared and finds a whole floor that was forgotten after construction, including its rather strange inhabitants. Meanwhile Delenn is about to take on the role of Ranger One, but Neroon swears to stop her.
20. And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place
Airdate: 1996-10-17 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.3/10
Londo forces Vir to participate in a plan to kill G'Kar. Sheridan struggles with figuring out the Shadows' tactics.
21. Shadow Dancing
Airdate: 1996-10-24 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.8/10
With the Shadows next target known, a massive counterattack is prepared. Ivanova and Marcus scout ahead in the White Star, while the fleet stands by in hyperspace. At the same time, Franklin finally has to face his problems as he lies fatally wounded in Downbelow.
22. Z'ha'dum
Airdate: 1996-10-31 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.8/10
After he has recovered from the shock of seeing her, Anna gives Sheridan an ultimatum - come to Z'ha'dum with her, or never know what happened to her there.
Season 4 - Episode list
1. The Hour of the Wolf
Airdate: 1996-11-07 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.0/10
In the aftermath of the explosion on Z'ha'dum, Sheridan is presumed dead and Garibaldi is missing. Delenn struggles to keep the alliance against the Shadows together, and Londo takes up his new position on Centauri Prime as security advisor the emperor.
2. What Ever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?
Airdate: 1996-11-14 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.1/10
On Z'ha'dum, Sheridan floats somewhere in-between life and death. Meanwhile G'Kar risks imprisonment to try to find Garibaldi.
3. The Summoning
Airdate: 1996-11-21 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
Ivanova and Marcus take a White Star out to search for more first ones to aid in the war, while Londo tries to convince G'Kar to swallow his pride so Cartagia will find him entertaining. A mysterious spacecraft makes its way towards Babylon 5.
4. Falling Towards Apotheosis
Airdate: 1996-11-28 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
With the Vorlons destroying whole worlds, Babylon 5 is struggling to cope with the refugees. And with one Vorlon aboard, they cannot make a move without them knowing about it. So Sheridan decides to kill him. On Centauri Prime, Cartagia explains to Londo how he will become a god when the Vorlons destroy the planet.
5. The Long Night
Airdate: 1997-01-30 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.4/10
As reports that the Shadows are destroying planets too start to come in, Sheridan prepares for one final showdown with the Shadows and the Vorlons. Meanwhile on Narn, Londo makes everything ready - G'Kar's chains have been weakened... an undetectable weapon has been acquired... Tonight Cartagia must die.
6. Into the Fire
Airdate: 1997-02-06 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.4/10
In the hours before the Shadows and the Vorlons meet Sheridan's alliance at Corriana 6, Ivanova and Lorien search the last of the First Ones, and Londo races back to Centauri Prime in hope of removing all Shadow influence before the Vorlon planetkiller arrives.
7. Epiphanies
Airdate: 1997-02-13 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Bester comes to Babylon 5 with information about President Clark's plans to discredit the station. But it has a price tag attached - he wants them to go to Z'ha'dum to look for any leftover technology that might help revive his lover. Garibaldi resigns his position as security chief.
8. The Illusion of Truth
Airdate: 1997-02-20 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.3/10
A team of ISN reporters arrives at the station wanting to do a story about Babylon 5. Sheridan refuses at first, but finally agrees on the theory that at least a small part of their side of the conflict will be shown.
9. Atonement
Airdate: 1997-02-27 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
When her clan has doubts about her reason for taking Sheridan as a mate, Delenn is required to go to Minbar to attend "the Dreaming". Sheridan sends Marcus and Franklin to Mars to make contact with the resistance there.
10. Racing Mars
Airdate: 1997-04-24 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
Marcus and Franklin meet their liaison to the Mars resistance, but are greeted at gunpoint by the resistance itself. Meanwhile Sheridan confronts Garibaldi about his attitude.
11. Lines of Communication
Airdate: 1997-05-01 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Delenn investigates attacks on ships of races allied with the Minbari, and encounters the Drakh for the first time. On Mars, Franklin rallies the resistance leaders to Sheridan's cause.
12. Conflicts of Interest
Airdate: 1997-05-08 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Garibaldi gets his first assignment from his new employer - helping someone getting on and off the station without having to pass through customs. He is quite surprised at who this person is. Meanwhile Ivanova makes preparations for the first broadcast of ""The Voice of the Resistance"".
13. Rumors, Bargains and Lies
Airdate: 1997-05-15 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
Sheridan hatches an eccentric plan to convince the League to accept White Star patrols on their borders, while Delenn seeks help from Neroon to end the civil war that has broken out on Minbar.
14. Moments of Transition
Airdate: 1997-05-22 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
The warrior caste has surrounded the religious caste's stand in the capital city on Minbar, and demand they surrender or be destroyed. Meanwhile Bester makes Lyta an offer for her body.
15. No Surrender, No Retreat
Airdate: 1997-05-29 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.5/10
With Clark having killed 10,000 unarmed refugees, Sheridan once again mobilizes for war. The first target is Proxima 3, which is being bombed into submission. At the same time, Londo tries to get G'Kar to partake in a joint Centauri/Narn statement in support of the war against Clark.
16. The Exercise of Vital Powers
Airdate: 1997-06-05 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
As Sheridan's forces continue towards Earth, Garibaldi is finally allowed to meet his employer, William Edgars, face to face on Mars, and is after telepath assisted interrogation finally told what he must do to gain Edgars' complete trust. Meanwhile Dr. Franklin discovers that Lyta can influence the Shadow modified telepaths.
17. The Face of the Enemy
Airdate: 1997-06-12 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
After arranging for the arrest of Sheridan's father, Garibaldi gives his former commander the news, and urges him to come to Mars to arrange a rescue operation. But Garibaldi drugs Sheridan as soon as he gets there, and hands him over to Clark's forces. Finally, Edgars reveals his plans to Garibaldi.
18. Intersections in Real Time
Airdate: 1997-06-19 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
In a bleak room, an interrogator tries to force Sheridan to admit he was under alien influence and worked to undermine Earth.
19. Between the Darkness and the Light
Airdate: 1997-10-09 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.2/10
Garibaldi is barely able to convince Lyta and Franklin that his recent behavior was caused by Bester, and they organize a rescue for Sheridan. Meanwhile, Ivanova gets word that a trap has been set at the fleets' next rendezvous point, by a group of completely new advanced-technology destroyers.
20. Endgame
Airdate: 1997-10-16 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.3/10
The only obstacle remaining between Sheridan and Earth is a fleet near Mars. With the help of the resistance, Sheridan plans to smuggle Shadow modified telepaths onto the fleet, hopefully disabling it long enough from him to take Earth. Meanwhile, Marcus is determined to find a way to help Ivanova.
21. Rising Star
Airdate: 1997-10-23 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
Clark is dead and the civil war over, but several issues are unresolved. Ivanova is grief struck at Marcus death and Lise is missing. And Sheridan must now face the consequences of his actions. He did the right thing - but in the inconvenient way.
22. The Deconstruction of Falling Stars
Airdate: 1997-11-30 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.0/10
Far into the future, someone is archiving video clips pertaining to the fate of Earth and the Interstellar Alliance.
Season 5 - Episode list
1. No Compromises
Airdate: 1998-01-21 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
Lochley takes command of Babylon 5 and Byron petitions her for asylum aboard the station. An assassin pledges to kill Sheridan at his inauguration.
2. The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari
Airdate: 1998-01-28 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
Londo collapses from a heart attack, and must battle with his guilt in a dream state. Delenn learns that Lennier is planing to leave Babylon 5 to join the Rangers.
3. The Paragon of Animals
Airdate: 1998-02-04 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
A small world plagued by raiders begs the alliance for help. Garibaldi tries forming an intelligence unit of telepaths.
4. A View from the Gallery
Airdate: 1998-02-11 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
We see the action from the viewpoint of two maintenance workers as a race of savage aliens attacks the station.
5. Learning Curve
Airdate: 1998-02-18 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
Four rangers come from Minbar with a status report to Delenn, while a Downbelow racketeer decides it's time to get rid of Zack.
6. Strange Relations
Airdate: 1998-02-25 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
Bester arrives at the station to arrest the Downbelow telepaths, and Londo barely escapes an assassination attempt when the ship he was to be aboard explodes.
7. Secrets of the Soul
Airdate: 1998-03-04 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.7/10
As more telepaths arrive at the station, the denizens of Downbelow start taking notice. Tensions build until one of the telepaths is assaulted, and the others decide to take revenge - against Byron's wishes. Meanwhile, Franklin tries to find out why the Hyach are hiding part of their medical history.
8. Day of the Dead
Airdate: 1998-03-11 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.8/10
The Brakiri buy a part of Babylon 5 for a religious ceremony where the dead are supposed to return. Comedians Rebo and Zooty arrive to do a show on the station.
9. In the Kingdom of the Blind
Airdate: 1998-03-18 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
Londo starts to suspect that all is not right on Centauri Prime, when a good friend is murdered. On Babylon 5, Byron tries to force the council to give him and his telepaths a homeworld of their own.
10. A Tragedy of Telepaths
Airdate: 1998-03-25 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.3/10
The telepaths have barred themselves inside an area of Downbelow, and their telepathic tricks force Lochley to ask Bester for help. G'Kar finds an old friend locked in a cell in the Centauri palace.
11. Phoenix Rising
Airdate: 1998-04-01 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
More bloodhound units arrive and the fight with the violent faction of Byron's followers intensifies... until the rogues seize medlab - with Garibaldi and Franklin in it.
12. The Ragged Edge
Airdate: 1998-04-08 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.6/10
It looks like the Alliance will get a break in the investigation of the recent shipping line attacks, when a possible witness may have survived the latest attack and taken refuge on the Drazi homeworld. Garibaldi is sent to find him, but Intelligence Chief's alcohol problem complicates the mission. G'Kar returns to Babylon 5 to discover that his book has been published, and he is now a revered religious figure.
13. The Corps is Mother, the Corps is Father
Airdate: 1998-04-15 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
A telepath murders his roommate and escapes on a ship bound for Babylon 5. Bester is given the job of capturing him, and brings along two PSI Cop interns to show them how he works.
14. Meditations on the Abyss
Airdate: 1998-05-27 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.3/10
Delenn reassigns Lennier to a Ranger training mission on the border of Centauri space, hoping he can find some proof regarding the Centauri involvement in the shipping line attacks. Vir undergoes some dramatic changes when he learns that he is the new Centauri ambassador to Babylon 5.
15. Darkness Ascending
Airdate: 1998-06-03 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.0/10
Lennier investigates Centauri signals that may be connected to the attacks. Lyta tries to continue Byron's dream of finding a homeworld for telepaths. Lise visits Garibaldi only to discover he's drinking again.
16. And All My Dreams, Torn Asunder
Airdate: 1998-06-10 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.3/10
The evidence collected against the Centauri is presented to the council of the Interstellar Alliance, and a boycott against the Centauri is issued. In reaction, the Centauri withdrawal from the Alliance and making it clear that they will circumvent the blockade by force if necessary.
17. Movements of Fire and Shadow (1)
Airdate: 1998-06-17 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.5/10
Sheridan finally authorizes the White Star fleet to participate in the war. Delenn travels to Minbar to start a Minbari/Earth joint project to build a prototype White Star destroyer class ship. And Vir hires Franklin and Lyta to investigate why the Drazi don't return the bodies from destroyed Centauri ships.
18. The Fall of Centauri Prime (2)
Airdate: 1998-10-28 |
TheTVDB Rating: 8.1/10
As Centauri Prime is being bombarded, the Drakh, the real masters behind the war, reveal themselves to Londo. They force him to go along with their plan to alienate the Centauri from the Alliance, and use what's left as their new home.
19. The Wheel of Fire
Airdate: 1998-11-04 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
Earthforce orders the arrest of Lyta for financing terrorism against the PSI Corp. Sheridan confronts Garibaldi about his drinking. G'Kar struggles with his growing mass of worshippers.
20. Objects in Motion
Airdate: 1998-11-11 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.4/10
Tessa Holloran, former Number One of the Mars resistance, arrives with a warning for Lise and Michael - an assassin has been hired to kill them. Meanwhile, G'Kar gets ready to leave, though not everybody is happy about it.
21. Objects at Rest
Airdate: 1998-11-18 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.9/10
It is near the end of 2262, and many changes are abound. Londo, G'Kar and Garibaldi have already left, and Franklin will be taking up his new position on Earth shortly. Finally, Sheridan and Delenn leave for Minbar, where the Alliance's recently finished headquarters are located.
22. Sleeping in Light
Airdate: 1998-11-25 |
TheTVDB Rating: 7.5/10
Twenty years after his death and resurrection at Z'ha'dum, Sheridan feels his life force ebbing away, and invites some old friends for a final gathering.
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