Episode
Babylon 5: Messages from Earth
Overview
An archaeologist arrives at Babylon 5 with a grave massage: a dormant Shadow ship has been found on Ganymede. It must be destroyed before it falls into the hands of President Clark.
Details
- Series
- Babylon 5
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1996-02-22
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Messages from Earth is Episode 8 in Point of No Return of Babylon 5. It aired on 1996-02-22. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 7: Exogenesis
Marcus starts snooping around Downbelow when some of his contacts start behaving unusually and a lurker is found dead with a strange creature bonded to his spine. Ivanova investigates Corwin's loyalties when he receives a promotion.
Episode 9: Point of No Return
Clark has just declared martial law, and while Nightwatch prepare to take control of the station, Zack has to decide whose side he's on. In an exercise of bad timing, the prophetic widow of emperor Turhan finally comes to the station, granting Londo the visit he's been begging her for, for a long time.
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