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Season 3 – Babylon 5

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Creator J. Michael Straczynski's ambitious and complex futuristic space opera charts five years in the lives of those aboard the titular 5-mile-long space station, where personal drama plays out against a tense political backdrop of looming war between bitter enemies the Centauri and the Narn.
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Babylon 5 — Season 3

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Rowan Kaiser AV Club 04/18/2018
The show takes a step back and turns into pure rhetoric, bordering on poetry, about itself. It is a moment of revelation. Go to Full Review
Sean Axmaker Stream on Demand 01/07/2023
Creator/producer/writer J. Michael Straczinski writes the entire Season Three himself—all 22 episodes, a first for an American network television—and the writing stands up in episode after episode... Go to Full Review
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J. M. N @RT57868531 Oct 20 Tan imprescindible como el resto de la serie una de las mejores de la ciencia ficción See more 06/06/2022 One of my favorite series. Season 2 - 4 are all very good, makes it worth bearing through Jeffrey Sinclair from season 1. See more rashid w @RW2021 11/23/2021 An amazing season for science fiction in general let alone B5. See more 03/05/2021 Amazing, best sci-fi ever made See more 12/27/2020 Sci-fi Legend of 20th century, had tremendous impact on the tv industry, with season length story arcs and universe building. 2020 and it's still a role model, still not surpassed by most of the modern sci-fi shows. JMS was playing 4D chess in 1993 while others are still playing checkers. See more 09/23/2020 A superb cast elevating a good script to create a great science fiction series that goes far beyond a mere genre show. See more Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Nov 8, 1995 Matters of Honor Earthforce intelligence studies the Shadows; Londo tries to break the Centauri/Shadow alliance; Centauris blockade a Ranger camp. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 15, 1995 Convictions Explosions rock the space station and trap G'Kar and Londo in the transport tube, where each takes bitter delight in the possibility of the other's demise. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 22, 1995 A Day in the Strife G'Kar is ordered back to Narn; Franklin behaves strangely; an alien pod demands answers to an IQ test. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 29, 1995 Passing Through Gethsemane Brother Edward, a new arrival on the station, is haunted by visions and learns he was subjected to a punishment called death of personality. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 31, 1996 Voices of Authority Ivanova contacts the First Ones, ancient enemies of the Shadows; Sheridan gets a new political officer. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 7, 1996 Dust to Dust A Psi-cop (Walter Koenig) comes after a dealer in dust, a mind-enhancing drug that could be a powerful weapon. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 14, 1996 Exogenesis Shadow vessels gather on the edge of Centauri space, Lurkers are chosen to merge with a race via parasite, and Marcus reveals his attraction for Ivanova. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 21, 1996 Messages From Earth An archaeologist knows of Earth's plans for newly discovered Shadow ships; President Clark declares martial law. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 28, 1996 Point of No Return The Earth Alliance declares martial law on Babylon 5, causing riots that nearly injure Londo's guest, Lady Morella, and pitting Sheridan against Nightwatch. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 3, 1996 Severed Dreams President Clark sends elite forces to seize Babylon 5 and orders Mars bombed when the colony refuses to enact martial law. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 10, 1996 Ceremonies of Light and Dark Nightwatch conspires to destroy Sheridan; Londo tells Lord Refa to end his alliance with Mr. Morden; a rebirth ceremony is held after Delenn is wounded protecting Sheridan. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 17, 1996 Sic Transit Vir Vir forges identity papers for Narn refugees, including one who assaults him and his prearranged bride-to-be. Details Episode 13 Aired Apr 24, 1996 A Late Delivery From Avalon Sheridan unveils the Babylon Treaty, which asks participants to help defend the space station; a troubled man claims to be King Arthur. Details Episode 14 Aired May 1, 1996 Ship of Tears Psi Cop Bester informs Sheridan of a Shadow cargo ship carrying weapons so unusual that the telepath is compelled to join the new alliance. Details Episode 15 Aired May 8, 1996 Interludes and Examinations Sheridan seeks Kosh's assistance in an effort to recruit more worlds into the alliance; Londo prepares for the arrival of his lady; Franklin's addiction escalates. Details Episode 16 Aired May 15, 1996 War Without End Former commander Sinclair is summoned to Babylon 5 to help Sheridan and his crew go back in time to save Babylon 4. Details Episode 17 Aired May 22, 1996 War Without End Sinclair and Ivanova attempt to move Babylon 4 back through time; Sheridan experiences glimpses of his future. Details Episode 18 Aired Oct 2, 1996 Walkabout Sheridan marshals a telepathic crew to test his theory that telepaths can disable Shadow ships; Dr. Franklin prowls the station searching for his lost soul. Details Episode 19 Aired Oct 9, 1996 Grey 17 Is Missing When Delenn is asked to lead the Rangers, her life is threatened by a Minbari warrior; the leader of a hidden cult holds Garibaldi hostage. Details Episode 20 Aired Oct 16, 1996 And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place When Centauri noble Virini arrives with Lord Refa to decide who should be elevated in the hierarchy, Londo plans to promote himself by placing G'Kar in peril. Details Episode 21 Aired Oct 23, 1996 Shadow Dancing Shadow activity leads Sheridan to believe the enemy is ready to strike; a brush with death compels Franklin to confront his weaknesses. Details Episode 22 Aired Oct 30, 1996 Z'Ha'Dum Sheridan's presumed-dead wife arrives on Babylon 5 and asks the stunned and skeptical captain to meet with the Shadows. Details
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Season Info

Director
David J. Eagle, Adam Nimoy, Kim Friedman, Jesús Salvador Treviño, Michael Vejar, Kevin G. Cremin, John C. Flinn III, Jim Johnston, Menachem Binetski
Executive Producer
Douglas Netter, J. Michael Straczynski
Screenwriter
J. Michael Straczynski
Network
Syndicated
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Sci-Fi, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 8, 1995