I finished season 2 over the weekend (and yes, I went out in the snowstorm to rent season 3). There were a series of ‘meh’ episodes in the middle of the season. A notable exception was GROPOS, which I still love. It’s another of those good stand-alone episodes; fun, good pace, and excellent day players. [...]
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Babylon 5 – season 2: the home stretch
Posted in Babylon 5, scifi, television, tagged B5, Babylon 5, Delenn, Ivanova, science fiction, scifi, Sheridan, Talia on January 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Babylon 5 – Season 2: The Coming of Shadows
Posted in Babylon 5, scifi, television, tagged B5, Babylon 5, Delenn, Garibaldi, Ivanova, science fiction, scifi, Sheridan on December 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Once again, I’ve watched the first dozen episodes, and Babylon 5 season 2 is actually better than season 1. Do you have any idea how loathe I am to admit that after all my ranting? Although, to be fair, the season didn’t start out that way. Three of the first four episodes were just painful. [...]
Babylon Squared
Posted in Babylon 5, scifi, television, tagged B5, Babylon 4, Babylon 5, Babylon Squared, Due South, George Lucas, JMS, Lurker's Guide, sci-fi, science fiction, scifi, Sinclair, Star Wars on December 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Once upon a time, and it must be about sixteen years ago, now, Babylon Squared was the episode that got me hooked on Babylon 5. I saw it and was so confused I remember rushing home from somewhere to catch its second airing later in the week, convinced I had missed something. I had been [...]
All alone in the night…
Posted in Babylon 5, scifi, television, tagged B5, Babylon 5, nostalgia, sci-fi, science fiction, scifi, television on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I recently spent a couple of nights at a friend’s house. With us both being scifi geeks, the conversation turned at one point to Babylon 5. For the life of me I can’t remember what brought it up. I was so enormously disillusioned with that show by the time it finally ground itself into the [...]