Babylon 5

Babylon 5 (1993-2023)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Science-Fiction

"It was the dawn of the Third Age of Mankind ten years after the Earth-Minbari War The Babylon Project was a dream given form. Its goal: to prevent another war by creating a place where Humans and aliens could work out their differences peacefully. It's a port of call – home away from home for diplomats, hustlers, entrepreneurs, and wanderers. Humans and aliens wrapped in two million, five-hundred thousand tons of spinning metal, all alone in the night. It can be a dangerous place, but it's our last best hope for peace. This is the story of the last of the Babylon stations. The year is 2258. The name of the place is Babylon 5".

A five season space opera written by J. Michael Straczynsky.

Networks
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E22Sleeping in LightNov 25, 1998
S05E21Objects at RestNov 18, 1998
S05E20Objects in MotionNov 11, 1998
S05E19The Wheel of FireNov 4, 1998
S05E18The Fall of Centauri PrimeOct 28, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Babylon 5' premiere?

'Babylon 5' premiered on January 26, 1994.

Who created the TV show 'Babylon 5'?

'Babylon 5' was created by J. Michael Straczynski.

What genre does 'Babylon 5' belong to?

'Babylon 5' belongs to the science fiction genre.

In which year did 'Babylon 5' season 2 premiere?

'Babylon 5' season 2 premiered in 1994.

What is the name of the space station in 'Babylon 5'?

The space station in 'Babylon 5' is called Babylon 5.

Who is the captain of Babylon 5?

Captain Jeffrey Sinclair is the first captain of Babylon 5.

Who replaced Captain Sinclair as the captain of Babylon 5?

John Sheridan replaced Captain Sinclair as the captain of Babylon 5.

How many alien races are represented on Babylon 5?

There are approximately 16 major alien races represented on Babylon 5.

What are the names of the alien races on Babylon 5?

The names of some alien races on Babylon 5 include the Minbari, Centauri, Narn, Vorlon, and Shadows.

What is the primary governing body in the Babylon 5 universe?

The Earth Alliance serves as the primary governing body in the Babylon 5 universe.

What is the name of the interstellar war that takes place in Babylon 5?

The interstellar war in Babylon 5 is known as the Earth-Minbari War.

Which character serves as the Babylon 5 diplomatic attach\u00e9 for the Centauri Republic?

Londo Mollari serves as the Babylon 5 diplomatic attach\u00e9 for the Centauri Republic.

What is the name of the nightclub on Babylon 5?

The nightclub on Babylon 5 is called "Down Below."

What is the source of conflict between the Narn and Centauri races?

The source of conflict between the Narn and Centauri races is slavery and territorial disputes.

What is the name of the ancient alien race in Babylon 5?

The ancient alien race in Babylon 5 is called the Vorlons.

Who plays the character of Delenn in Babylon 5?

Mira Furlan plays the character of Delenn in Babylon 5.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Вавилон 5 (Russian Federation)

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