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Babylon 5: 25 Years Later - Is it still worth watching?

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A review of the entire Babylon 5 series, ~25 years after it first aired, with some extra details around the creation of the show, how it holds up to modern standards, and the show's creator, J. Michael Straczynski.

Music

All music was from the Babylon 5 soundtrack, written by Christopher Franke.

Intro

  • S1 Narration + Extended Version

Babylon 5's Background

  • Chrysalis (beginning)
  • And the Sky Full of Stars

Accolades

  • S2 Main Titles (2x stretch)

Babylon 5 & Deep Space Nine

  • Shadow Dancing (beginning)

Various Pros and Cons

  • A Late Delivery from Avalon (edit)

Musings about the Intros

  • The Ragged Edge

Season 1 Details

  • S1 End Titles (4x stretch)

Michael O'Hare

  • Chrysalis (final movement)

Season 2/3 Details

  • Z'ha'dum

Season 4 & Cancellation Fears

  • Endgame

Season 5 Details

  • Objects at Rest
  • Sleeping in Light (end titles)

Crusade & TNT

  • Severed Dreams

Post-Babylon 5

  • Lines of Communication (final movement)

Babylon 5's Legacy

  • Shadow Dancing (middle & final movements; edit)

A Dedication

  • "Believers" End Scene (3x stretch)
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