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  Babylon 5 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The hub of the story is a large space station named Babylon 5; the five mile (8 km) long, 2.5 million ton rotating colony is built to be a gathering place for fostering peace through diplomacy, trade, and cooperation.
Babylon 5 is often cited as raising the bar for science fiction television, using an arc-driven storytelling style now prevalent not only in sci-fi, but in mainstream dramas as well.
Babylon 5 also revolutionized the use of computer technology in creating visual effects at a time when using models and miniatures was the norm.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Babylon_5   (4559 words)

  
 Babylon 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The hub of the story is a large space station named Babylon 5; the five-mile-long, 2.5-million-ton rotating colony is built to be a gathering place for fostering peace through diplomacy, trade, and cooperation.
In the words of its commander, it is humanity's "last, best hope for peace." However, Babylon 5 is the center of political intrigue and conflict, and eventually becomes a pawn in a massive interstellar conflict from which it emerges with a Pyrrhic victory over forces of darkness and chaos.
Babylon 5 is the fifth, and last, of the Babylon stations.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Babylon-5.htm   (3434 words)

  
 Babylon 5 and the Science Fiction Grail Quest
Although Babylon 5’s fans understand it primarily as a retelling of J. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, the influences on the series are numerous, and the show is best viewed as a re-examination of the significance of the legend of King Arthur and the Quest for the Grail.
At the end of the “Grail” episode, Delenn again expressed her admiration for Gaijic to Sinclair, noting that he succeeded in his quest by discovering a reason for being, a reason for the existence of life in the universe, a reason that everyone is searching for.
Babylon 5 invites viewers to consider it as a myth for the modern world, a new vision for a pluralistic, post-modern community entering the twenty-first century.
www.angelfire.com /film/shadowcat/arthur.html   (10351 words)

  
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Under the leadership of its final commander, Babylon 5 was a dream given form, a dream of a galaxy without war, when species from different worlds could live side-by-side in mutual respect, a dream that was endangered as never before by the arrival of one man on a mission of destruction.
Babylon 5 is open for business." -- Laurel Takeshima, "The Gathering" (Babylon 5) % "It was the Dawn of the Third Age of Mankind, ten years after the Earth-Minbari War.
The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere, The ceremony of innocence is drowned.
www.katspace.org /fandom/b5/b5quotes   (15894 words)

  
 Guide page: "Grail"
Babylon 3 blew up before it was finished.
But this was, sadly, after "Grail" had been produced, and we couldn't dub over the cycle references with anything else, so it stayed.
And the grail story was fairly self-contained, not much in the way of arc related stuff there.
www.midwinter.com /lurk/guide/015.html   (1144 words)

  
 The Name of the Place is Babylon 5: Grail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Babylon 5 has made a strange peace with religion and faith.
That’s a typical question for Babylon 5, but it’s a question that nobody ever asks in "Grail".
There may or may not be gods in the Babylon 5 universe.
www.space.com /sciencefiction/tv/babylon_5_115_001018.html   (393 words)

  
 Babylon 5
Babylon 5 to consult with the various alien ambassadors.
The Grail is a drinking cup belonging to the supreme God of the universe.
About to be expelled from Babylon 5, Jinxo desperately explains that he was a worker on the four preview Babylon space stations, and each time he left the stations, they collapsed or exploded.
www.netmoon.com /babylon5/story/season1/grail1.htm   (430 words)

  
 Babylon 5 Chronology (USA Version)
Babylon 5 and related concepts are the property of Warner Brothers Domestic Television Distribution and J. Michael Straczynski.
Babylon 4 is brought back from the future to serve as a as a replacement base of operations during a war between Light and Darkness, seeming to appear from out of nowhere ("Babylon Squares", "War Without End", pts 1and2).
The Babylon 5 Treaty, for the mutual defense of B5 is signed by a number of members of the former league of Non-Aligned Worlds.
www.chronology.org /noframes/b-five/chron-usa.html   (17833 words)

  
 Babylon 5 Season 1 Episode Guide by Rae Augenstein
Delenn is pursued by a Soul Hunter, and Dr. Franklin arrives on Babylon 5 for his assignment as the head of the station’s medical facility.
Babylon 5 hosts a festival celebrating the religious diversity of the station’s inhabitants.
Jinxo believes he is the “Babylon Curse,” because every time he has left a Babylon station, something tragic happened to it.
users.chartertn.net /xrae/seas1.htm   (1381 words)

  
 Babylon 5!
What I tried to do was to draw out those aspects that were either particularly important to the overall 'arc' (underlying story) of Babylon 5, or I found amusing, or generally noteworthy.
It was over a year before we got the first installment on the rest of his promise to us, but the Babylon 5 saga had begun.
Welcome to the world of Babylon 5, where nothing is quite what it appears....
www.thegalacticgateway.com /b5.htm   (1606 words)

  
 Babylon 5 Episode Guide - Babylon 5 Season Episodes - TV.com
An accident in the docking bays stars a series of problems on Babylon 5, when a Narn freighter is destroyed and one of the workers is killed.
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.
Babylon 4 reappears at the same place it disappeared four years before, and Sinclair and Garibaldi lead an expedition to evacuate its crew.
www.tv.com /babylon-5/show/11/episode_guide.html   (1546 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Babylon 5 - The Complete First Season (1994): DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
One of the most endearing aspects of Babylon 5 is that in seemingly every show there is either a tidbit or a large chunk of information that plays a part in either the future or the past of this series.
Similar in function to the United Nations, Babylon 5 is tasked with preserving the peace between the five primary space-traveling civilizations - the Earth Alliance, the Mimbari Federation, the Centauri Republic, the Narn Regime, and the Vorlon Empire.
Babylon 5 is a space station established by the government of Earth in the aftermath of a devastating war with the Minbari that almost spelled the death of the human race.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00006HAZ4?v=glance   (4089 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: DVD: Babylon 5: The Complete First Season (6 Discs)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The epic sci-fi series Babylon 5 was a unique experiment in the history of television.
I was never truly a fan of the first season of "Babylon 5", yet there were great episodes such as "Signs and Portents", "Believers", "And The Sky Full Of Stars", and especially, "Chrysalis" which made me realize that this series had the potential of being the best American science fiction television series.
For those unfamiliar with "Babylon 5" and its concept as a "novel for television", the first season remains a fine introduction, introducing plot elements which won't be resolved fully until years later.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00006HAZ4   (1432 words)

  
 Babylon 5 - Grail / Eyes - Video(VHS)
Comment: Babylon 5 has another set of interesting visitors in this pair of episodes from the first season of the science fiction television series.
It does not matter, she tells Sinclair whether the Grail exists; the search for truth is what is most important.
Jinxo is an interesting character in that he insists he cannot leave Babylon 5 because if he does something bad will happen to it, just like the first four that he worked on and left; ergo the name "Jinxo." However, Gajic takes an interest in Jinxo as this episode takes some interesting twists and turns.
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 Babylon 5 - Wikiquote
Michael Straczynski, is a science-fiction epic about Babylon 5, an Earth-governed space station built to promote harmony between interstellar civilizations, and of its involvement in the dramatic clashes between those peoples.
It is unusual in its focus on a story arc which dominates the events through its five-year run.
While walking through the capitol city, the newly invested Emperor Londo Mollari was struck by a rock thrown by a young teenage girl, who proceeded to upbraid him for his failings in defence of the Centauri people.
en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Babylon_5   (3268 words)

  
 Amazon Shop - Babylon 5 - Vol. 8 - Grail / Eyes / Legacies [1993] - Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In GRAIL the Arthurian Lore in introduced to the B5 universe.
Not a very successful episode, since the same thing is done in "A late delivery from Avalon" in a brilliant way.
"Grail" is dreary - guest star David Warner (brilliant in "Twin Peaks") is completely wasted in a very unsympathetic role.
www.uksprite.com /store/info-B00004CRNZ.html   (289 words)

  
 TWIZ TV | Babylon 5 Scripts - Season 1 To 5 | Episode Guide By Season | Download Babylon 5 DVD, Scripts, Transcripts
Most of the scripts here are final drafts so in any case they should be fairly close, if not identical, to the aired episodes.
"Babylon 5" and other related entities are owned, (TM) and © by BABYLONIAN PRODUCTIONS INC. IN ASSOCIATION WITH WARNER BROS. TELEVISION.
This website, its operators, and any of its content relating to "Babylon 5" are not officially authorized.
www.twiztv.com /scripts/babylon5   (591 words)

  
 Collected Quotations from Babylon 5
Michael Straczynski, creator/writer/producer of the television show Babylon 5 and writer of almost all of these quotations.
Allen said I would only be allowed back on to Babylon 5 over his dead body.
You may believe you are not ready, but you are as ready as I was when I first came to Babylon 5.
scv.bu.edu /~aarondf/b5quotes.html   (10085 words)

  
 Babylon 5 - Pazsaz Entertainment Network
Babylon 5: The River Of Souls (Originally Aired 11/8/1998)
Babylon File (Vol 2): The Definitive Unauthorised Guide To J Michael Stracsynski's Babylon 5 (by Andy Lane)
Babylon 5 Summoning Light: The Passing Of The Techno-Mages, Book II (by Jeanne Cavelos)
www.pazsaz.com /babylon.html   (1153 words)

  
 Babylon 5 InterWeb Store
Complete Babylon 5: Crusade Series, on 4 discs, was released December 7th.
Babylon 5: The Face of the Enemy - Episode Soundtrack
Babylon 5: Interludes and Examinations - Episode Soundtrack
www.oinc.net /B5/store   (1033 words)

  
 Outpost.com | Warner Bros. (DVD)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Babylon 5: And the Sky Full of Stars
Babylon 5: A Voice in the Wilderness, Part One
Babylon 5: A Voice in the Wilderness, Part Two
www.outpost.com /product/3475693   (122 words)

  
 Babylon 5 Links
Babylon 5: In the Beginning Grail/Eyes The Parliament of Dreams/Mind War The War Prayer/And the Sky Full of Stars Deathwalker/Believers Points of Departure/Revelations No Compromises/The Very Long Night of Londo Molari The Paragon of Animals/A View from the Gallery Learning Curve/Strange Relations A Tragey of Telepaths/Day of the Dead Objects at Rest/Sleeping in Light
Chattanooga Area Babylon 5 Fan Club - Multimedia Center
The Babylon 5 and On Link List "The Most Exhausting B5 Link List on the Web"
www.webpan.com /dsinclair/bab5.html   (101 words)

  
 Episode Pix
Chrome/beveled "5" - a little something I whipped up using Photoshop.
He had enough energy for at least *5* people and *really* got into it when the bidding wars started getting heated.
BABYLON 5, CRUSADE and LEGEND OF THE RANGERS names, characters and all related indicia are the property of J. Michael Straczynski and Warner Brothers, a division of Time Warner Entertainment Company.
www.visi.com /~wildfoto/b5pix.html   (768 words)

  
 Babylon 5 Episode List - TV.com
If you like Babylon 5, you may also like:
This sequel to the 1994 movie Stargate chronicles the further adventures of SGC (Stargate Command).
Crusade, a spin-off from the Emmy-winning Babylon 5, describes the efforts of the Interstellar Alliance vessel Excalibur to find the cure to a plague released on Earth.
www.tv.com /babylon-5/show/11/episode_listings.html   (112 words)

  
 Ambit's Guide To Babylon 5
Special Thanks to The Lurker's Guide To Babylon 5
Babylon 5, characters, names, and all related indicia are trademarks of Time Warner Entertainment Co., LP.
Babylon 5 space station & jumpgate images courtesy of PTN Consortium, copyright 1995.
www.ambitweb.com /sftvtalk/tntb5.html   (101 words)

  
 Grail (Babylon 5)
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Grail is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
A traveler comes to the station in search of the Holy Grail.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/grail__babylon_5_   (101 words)

  
 Babylon 5 Page
(A genetically altered telepathic fugitive hides aboard Babylon 5)
(A group of radical fanatic infiltrates Babylon 5)
A Voice in the Wilderness II Babylon Squared
www.shanesdoomwads.freeservers.com /bl5/ep1.html   (124 words)

  
 Lurker's Guide: Episode List
Use the Master Episode List to see when the movies take place in the chronology of the series.
00/12/17 The Gathering 00/11/10 TNT MoW2 Babylon 5: In the Beginning 00/12/01 TNT MoW1 Thirdspace 00/12/08 TNT MoW3 The River of Souls 00/12/17 TNT MoW4 A Call to Arms 02/01/19 The Legend of the Rangers 06/??/??
This episode order is different than the original TNT broadcast order; JMS feels that this order is best from a story point of view, even though it means some visual inconsistencies in terms of unexplained costume changes.
www.midwinter.com /lurk/eplist.html   (212 words)

  
 Babylon 5: Grail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
"Grail" features a "true-seeker" coming to B5 in search of the Holy Grail.
His search leads him to Jinxo, who thinks he's the source of all bad luck for B5,
Purchase this video by taking this link to Amazon.com
www.christymarx.com /writing/grail.htm   (49 words)

  
 1.15 "Grail" - Babylon 5 Universe : Season 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
1.15 "Grail" - Babylon 5 Universe : Season 1
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