Quick Reference Guide

Rated Quick Reference Guide

Seasons:
[First Season] [Second Season] [Third Season] [Fourth Season]

Season One
Air Date Prod. # Star Date Title Ratings
0 05/20/96 1 The Gathering
The Vorlon ambassador is nearly killed by an assassin shortly after arriving at the station, and Commander Sinclair is the prime suspect.
1 05/20/96 103 Midnight on the Firing Line
When the Narn attack a Centauri colony, Londo and G'Kar nearly come to blows. Meanwhile, raiders are attacking transport ships near the station.
P5: 6.99
2 05/20/96 102 Soul Hunter
Delenn is in danger when a soul hunter, an alien who captures the souls of the dying, arrives at the station.
P5: 7.05
3 05/20/96 104 Born to the Purple
Londo's career is in jeopardy when a beautiful slave seduces him and steals a sensitive computer file. Garibaldi investigates an unauthorized use of a restricted communications channel.
P5: 6.79
4 05/20/96 101 Infection
An archaeologist smuggles ancient artifacts onto the station, unleashing a living weapon.
P5: 6.33
5 05/20/96 108 The Parliament of Dreams
Sinclair's old flame, Catherine Sakai, arrives during a weeklong festival when humans and aliens demonstrate their religious beliefs. An old enemy sends an assassin to kill G'Kar.
P5: 7.88
6 05/20/96 110 Mind War
Talia's old Psi Corps instructor, the victim of a secret experiment, is the target of a manhunt involving the Psi-Cops. Catherine wants to survey a promising planet for possible mining, but G'Kar warns her to stay away.
P5: 8.44
7 05/20/96 107 The War Prayer
A violent attack on a Minbari poet rocks B5 and leaves Sinclair scrambling to flush out a vicious pro-Earth group. Two star-crossed young Centauri lovers seek Londo's protection. Ivanova is shaken when a man from her past arrives at the outpost.
P5: 6.82
8 05/20/96 106 And The Sky Full Of Stars
Sinclair is kidnapped and interrogated by members of a pro-Earth group, determined to find out what transpired when the commander was briefly missing in action during the final battle of the Earth/Minbari war -- something Sinclair has never been able to remember.
P5: 8.90
9 05/20/96 113 Deathwalker
The station becomes a hotbed of galactic controversy when Sinclair is forced to protect a notorious war criminal -- a scientist who's invented an immortality serum. Ambassador Kosh hires telepath Talia Winters to oversee a very unusual negotiation.
P5: 8.21
10 05/20/96 105 Believers
Dr. Franklin asks Sinclair to intermediate with an alien family who, because of their religious beliefs, refuses to allow surgery that would save their dying child.
P5: 7.74
11 05/20/96 111 Survivors
Garibaldi's past catches up to him, with some fairly disastrous consequences that will linger long after the episode is finished. He's blamed by some for an accident aboard B5, which leads to hitting the bottle again after a prolonged abstinence.
P5: 7.65
12 05/20/96 114 By Any Means Necessary
An accident in the docking area kills a worker, threatening to spark an illegal strike. Londo interferes in an important Narn religious observation which leads to a confrontation between him and G'Kar.
P5: 7.84
13 05/20/96 116 Signs and Portents
A sharp increase in raider activity has the station on the defensive. Londo obtains a priceless Centauri artifact. A mysterious stranger visits the station's alien ambassadors.
P5: 9.01
14 05/20/96 TKO
An old friend of Garibaldi's arrives and tries to take part in a dangerous alien combat sport. A rabbi helps Ivanova come to terms with her father's death.
P5: 6.41
15 05/20/96 109 Grail
A traveller comes to B5, seeking the Holy Grail. A series of unexplained attacks on several Lurkers may be linked to Ambassador Kosh.
P5: 7.43
16 05/20/96 122 Eyes
An internal affairs investigation to find out what's been going on at B5 leads to Sinclair having a problem with the military when he has to answer for his actions in settling the labor strike as well as other decisions made during the course of the season. Ivanova confronts a member of Psi-Corps, as well as her own fears, when she is told to submit to a scan.
P5: 8.16
17 05/20/96 115 Legacies
A girl entering puberty exhibits telepathic abilities, and the crew must decide whether to turn her over to the Psi Corps. The corpse of the Minbari military leader who oversaw the Battle of the Line is the focus of a diplomatic incident.
P5: 7.87
18 05/20/96 120 A Voice in the Wilderness part 1
Seismic activity on the planet near the station uncovers what may be signs of an extinct alien civilization. An old mentor pays a visit to Ambassador Delenn. The unrest on the Mars Colony intensifies.
P5: 8.50
19 05/20/96 121 A Voice in the Wilderness part 2
Sinclair fights two turf battles at once as alien invaders claim the planet below the station, and an Earthforce captain disagrees with him about how to deal with the situation.
P5: 8.49
20 05/20/96 118 Babylon Squared
Babylon 4 returns as abruptly as it vanished, but its reappearance may bode ill for the future. Delenn receives a momentous offer.
P5: 8.57
21 05/20/96 117 The Quality of Mercy
Talia is involved in carrying out the sentence of a convicted murderer. Dr. Franklin investigates a possible medical scam in Downbelow. Londo takes Lennier for a look at the less savory sections of the station.
P5: 7.29

Season Two
Air Date Prod. # Star Date Title Ratings
22 05/20/96 112 Chrysalis
First Season finale. A dying man leads Garibaldi to a discovery that could cost him his life. Londo receives help in a dispute with the Narns. Something begins to happen to Delenn.
P5: 9.38
23 05/20/96 201 Points of Departure
As a new commander assumes control of the station, a renegade Minbari warship arrives, threatening trouble.
P5: 7.92
24 05/20/96 202 Revelations
G'Kar brings news of a terrible new enemy. The arrival of Sheridan's sister opens up old wounds for the new commander. Dr. Franklin employs an unorthodox procedure to try to bring Garibaldi out of his coma. Delenn's mysterious change is completed.
P5: 8.40
25 05/20/96 203 The Geometry of Shadows
Ivanova is promoted and given a diplomatic assignment. Londo seeks affirmation from an unusual source.
P5: 7.68
26 05/20/96 204 A Distant Star
Disaster strikes an old friend of Captain Sheridan. Dr. Franklin offers nutritional advice to some reluctant patients.
P5: 7.34
27 05/20/96 205 The Long Dark
When a cryonic sleeper is awakened, a deadly, evil force is unleashed on the station.
P5: 7.64
28 05/20/96 206 A Spider in the Web
Talia is caught in a treacherous web of intrigue after she witnesses a murder.
P5: 8.04
30 05/20/96 207 Soul Mates
Londo summons his three wives to Babylon 5. A mysterious man from Talia's past reappears.
P5: 7.68
29 05/20/96 208 A Race Through Dark Places
Bester asks Talia to investigate an "underground railroad" of unregistered telepaths.
P5: 8.38
31 05/20/96 209 The Coming of Shadows
When the Centauri emperor visits the station, Sheridan tries to keep G'Kar from going after him. Londo and Refa plot to increase their power. A mysterious man seeks out Garibaldi.
P5: 9.59
32 05/20/96 210 GROPOS
Dr. Franklin's father arrives, leading 25,000 ground pounding soldiers on the station. The troops' arrival elicits fear from both humans and non-humans that the troops may be going on a secret mission that will involve the station becoming an armed camp.
P5: 7.49
33 05/20/96 211 All Alone in the Night
Sheridan is kidnapped and taken to an alien ship. The Grey Council decides Delenn's fate. General Hague makes an unofficial visit to the station.
P5: 8.33
34 05/20/96 212 Acts of Sacrifice
G'Kar asks Sheridan to intervene militarily on behalf of the Narns; Ivanova tries to institute an ambassadorship with a visiting alien.
P5: 7.97
35 05/20/96 213 Hunter, Prey
A fugitive with sensitive information about the Earth government flees to Babylon 5.
P5: 8.20
36 05/20/96 215 There All the Honor Lies
Sheridan is in hot water when he kills a Minbari warrior in self-defense.
P5: 7.75
37 05/20/96 214 And Now For a Word
Babylon 5 is embroiled in a deadly conflict between the Narn and Centauri; an ISN reporter covers the story and tours the station.
P5: 8.43
38 05/20/96 217 In the Shadow of Z'ha'dum
Sheridan discovers a connection between Morden and the death of his wife. The station is inundated by Narn refugees. A new Earth Alliance agency tries to recruit station personnel.
P5: 9.30
39 05/20/96 216 Knives
An old acquaintance requests Londo's help. Sheridan is plagued by visions nobody else can see.
P5: 7.21
40 05/20/96 218 Confessions and Lamentations
The outbreak of a disease among the Markab population prompts a panic on the station; Dr. Franklin races against time to find a cure.
P5: 7.85
41 05/20/96 220 Divided Loyalties
Lyta Alexander, the station's first telepath (cf. "The Gathering") returns with a warning that one of Babylon 5's officers may be an operative for a top-secret government organization.
P5: 8.50
42 05/20/96 219 The Long, Twilight Struggle
The Narn-Centauri War reaches a turning point. Sheridan is contacted by a powerful friend, who offers assistance.
P5: 9.49
43 05/20/96 221 Comes the Inquisitor
Kosh summons an ancient inquisitor to test Delenn. G'Kar tries to rally the Narn on Babylon 5.
P5: 8.47

Season Three
Air Date Prod. # Star Date Title Ratings
44 05/20/96 222 The Fall of Night
As the war escalates, a Narn cruiser seeks help from Babylon 5. Earth takes a position in the war. Keffer makes a terrifying discovery. Kosh takes a drastic step to save a life.
P5: 8.47
45 05/20/96 301 Matters of Honor
While an Earth official investigates the mystery ship encountered by Lt. Keffer in hyperspace, Londo learns more about the Shadows' plans for the Centauri, and the consequences of his bargains. Sheridan receives a new tool in the fight against the Shadows.
P5: 8.60
46 05/20/96 302 Convictions
A series of bombings threatens the station, and Ivanova calls on some unusual investigators to help solve the mystery.
P5: 7.75
47 05/20/96 303 A Day in the Strife
An alien probe makes first contact with the station. G'Kar tries to solidify his position among the Narn.
P5: 7.85
48 05/20/96 305 Passing Through Gethsemane
Lyta Alexander returns to the station at Kosh's behest. One of Theo's brothers discovers that he may have a hidden past.
P5: 8.38
49 05/20/96 304 Voices of Authority
Draal helps the crew attempt to contact more of the First Ones. Sheridan works to hide his conspiracy from the Nightwatch.
P5: 8.20
50 05/20/96 306 Dust to Dust
An addictive drug with telepathic effects is found on the station, prompting a visit by Bester. G'Kar reaches a turning point.
P5: 8.62
51 05/20/96 307 Exogenesis
Marcus and Dr. Franklin combat an invasion by parasitic aliens that attach themselves to humans.
P5: 7.34
52 05/20/96 308 Messages from Earth
As the Senate continues to investigate President Clark, an archaeologist brings news of a development back home that forces Sheridan to act against the Earth government. The Nightwatch tightens its grip on the civilian population.
P5: 9.06
53 05/20/96 309 Point of No Return
As the Earth Alliance plunges toward civil war, internal strife threatens to shatter the command structure of B5. Zack's loyalties are put to the test when the Nightwatch is ordered to take over station security. Londo receives another glimpse of his destiny.
P5: 9.31
54 05/20/96 310 Severed Dreams
When President Clark tries to seize control of Babylon 5 by force, Sheridan is faced with the prospect of severing the station's ties with Earth. Delenn receives disturbing news from a Ranger.
P5: 9.81
55 05/20/96 311 Ceremonies of Light and Dark
The Nightwatch orders its members on Babylon 5 to target Delenn in an attempt to undermine Minbari actions during the recent crisis. Londo presents Refa with an ultimatum.
P5: 8.30
56 05/20/96 313 Sic Transit Vir
Londo introduces Vir to a surprising new acquaintance. A heavy influx of Narns to the station raises suspicions.
P5: 7.53
57 05/20/96 312 A Late Delivery From Avalon
As Sheridan and Ivanova try to gain recognition of the station's new status among the alien governments, a traveler arrives with an unbelievable story out of distant legend.
P5: 7.79
58 05/20/96 314 Ship of Tears
Bester finds himself at odds with others within the Psi Corps and seeks Sheridan's help. G'Kar presses for admission to the conspiracy of light.
P5: 8.70
59 05/20/96 315 Interludes and Examinations
Direct confrontations with the Shadows begin in earnest.
P5: 9.31
60 05/20/96 316 War Without End, Part One
Sinclair returns to pull Babylon 4 through time.
P5: 9.28
61 05/20/96 317 War Without End, Part Two
Sinclair returns to pull Babylon 4 through time.
P5: 9.40
62 05/20/96 318 Walkabout
As Lyta prepares to test the limits of the Shadows' newly-discovered weakness, Dr. Franklin goes on a journey to discover his place in life.
P5: 7.89
63 05/20/96 319 Grey 17 Is Missing
Delenn agrees to lead the Rangers, but Marcus must protect her from a deadly threat. Garibaldi investigates a secret level of the station.
P5: 6.93
64 05/20/96 320 And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place
Londo uses G'Kar and Vir to gain power in the Centauri Royal Court. Sheridan is consumed by his analysis of the Shadows' strategies.
P5: 8.71
65 05/20/96 321 Shadow Dancing
Sheridan launches a preemptive strike against the Shadows. Franklin jeopardizes his life while trying to do a good deed.
P5: 9.25
66 10/28/96 322 Z'ha'dum
A face from Sheridan's past takes him on a dangerous mission to meet his Shadow counterpart. Londo receives important news about his political future. The Shadows mass a fleet against Babylon 5.
P5: 9.73

Season Four
Air Date Prod. # Star Date Title Ratings
67 04/11/96 401 The Hour of the Wolf
Sheridan's disappearance begins to unravel the alliance. Londo discovers that Emperor Cartagia has struck a disturbing deal. G'Kar decides to search for Garibaldi. Ivanova, Delenn, and Lyta head toward Z'ha'dum to search for Sheridan.
P5: 8.89
68 11/11/96 402 Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?
G'Kar tries to avoid capture by the Centauri while continuing his search. Delenn urges the Rangers to strike against the Shadows.
P5: 8.98
69 11/18/96 403 The Summoning
Zack makes a discovery in the search for Garibaldi. Delenn continues to rally support for her plan to attack the Shadows. Babylon 5 welcomes the return of a familiar resident.
P5: 8.66
70 11/25/96 404 Falling Toward Apotheosis
The Vorlons step up their battle against the Shadows. Londo uncovers a new wrinkle in his plan to unseat Emperor Cartagia. Garibaldi is asked to remove Kosh from the station. Delenn gets a surprise.
P5: 8.78
71 01/27/97 405 The Long Night
As the Army of Light prepares to strike against the Shadows, Londo and Vir continue to plot Cartagia's downfall. Ivanova and Lorien look for more First Ones.
P5: 8.82
72 02/03/97 406 Into the Fire
The Army of Light mounts its final assault. Londo learns some surprising information about Morden.
P5: 9.30
73 02/10/97 407 Epiphanies
Bester arrives with news of an Earth Alliance plan to further isolate Babylon 5. Garibaldi delivers some surprising news to Sheridan.
P5: 8.43
74 02/17/97 408 The Illusion of Truth
ISN sends a team to do a second story about Babylon 5.
P5: 7.56
75 02/24/97 409 Atonement
Delenn is recalled to Minbar to resolve a problem concerning her relationship with Sheridan, and must finally face up to her role in the Earth-Minbari War. Sheridan sends Marcus and Franklin to Mars on a secret mission.
P5: 8.55
76 04/21/97 410 Racing Mars
Franklin and Marcus arrive on Mars to begin their undercover mission. Sheridan confronts Garibaldi about his behavior.
P5: 7.73
77 04/28/97 411 Lines of Communication
Franklin and Marcus try to convince the leaders of the resistance to go along with Sheridan's plan to unseat Clark. Delenn investigates a series of attacks on Minbari allies. Minbar begins to slide toward civil war.
P5: 8.30
78 05/05/97 412 Conflicts of Interests
Garibaldi takes on a new job. The resistance's counter-propaganda broadcasts begin. Sheridan proposes a plan to protect the Non-Aligned Worlds from raiders.
P5: 8.04
79 05/12/97 413 Rumors, Bargains and Lies
Sheridan tricks the League of Non-Aligned Worlds into accepting his proposed defense pact. Delenn tries to work with an old rival to defuse a brewing Minbari civil war.
P5: 8.33
80 05/19/97 414 Moments of Transition
The warrior caste demands Delenn's surrender. Bester makes an offer to an increasingly desperate Lyta. Sheridan is compelled to act after receiving horrible news from Ivanova.
P5: 8.73
81 05/26/97 415 No Surrender, No Retreat
Sheridan's forces attempt to liberate Proxima 3. Londo tries to enlist G'Kar's aid in backing Sheridan against Earth.
P5: 9.16
82 06/02/97 416 The Exercise of Vital Powers
Garibaldi arrives on Mars and meets William Edgars. Lyta helps Franklin in an attempt to make contact with the frozen telepaths.
P5: 8.62
83 06/09/97 The Face of the Enemy
Sheridan's search for his father leads him into danger on Mars. Lyta warns Franklin of an impending clash between telepaths and mundanes. Garibaldi learns of a new threat.
P5: 9.26
84 06/16/97 Intersections in Real Time
Sheridan faces an inquisitor from Earthdome.
P5: 8.08
85 10/06/97 Between the Darkness and the Light
Garibaldi is captured by the Mars Resistance. Ivanova's fleet clashes with Clark's forces. A plan to free Sheridan is launched.
P5: 8.84
86 10/13/97 Endgame
Sheridan's forces make their final strike. Marcus weighs a vital decision.
P5: 9.27
87 10/20/97 Rising Star
Earthgov decides Sheridan's fate. Delenn makes a remarkable proposition to the League of Non-Aligned Worlds. Garibaldi continues his search.
P5: 8.90
88 10/27/97 The Deconstruction of Falling Stars
No plot information is available.
P5: 8.50

Season Five
Air Date Prod. # Star Date Title Ratings
89 01/21/98 No Compromises
As the station adjusts to the arrival of a new command officer who fought on the other side of the civil war, a group of telepaths arrives looking for sanctuary.
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90 01/28/98 The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari
No plot information is available.
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91 02/04/98 The Paragon of Animals
No plot information is available.
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92 02/11/98 A View from the Gallery
No plot information is available.
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93 02/18/98 Learning Curve
No plot information is available.
P5:
94 02/25/98 Strange Relations
No plot information is available.
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95 03/04/98 Secrets of the Soul
No plot information is available.
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96 03/11/98 In the Kingdom of the Blind
No plot information is available.
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97 03/18/98 Cat and Mouse
No plot information is available.
P5:
98 03/25/98 Phoenix Rising
No plot information is available.
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99 04/01/98 Day of the Dead
No plot information is available.
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100 04/08/98 The Ragged Edge
No plot information is available.
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101 04/15/98 The Corps is Mother, The Corps is Father
No plot information is available.
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102 04/22/98 Meditations on the Abyss
No plot information is available.
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103 04/29/98 Darkness Ascending
No plot information is available.
P5:
104 05/06/98 And All My Dreams, Torn Asunder
No plot information is available.
P5:
105 05/13/98 Movements of Fire and Shadow
No plot information is available.
P5:
106 05/20/98 The Fall of Centauri Prime
No plot information is available.
P5:
110 17/06/98 Sleeping in Light
No plot information is available.
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