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So far the following TV series and films have been made: | So far the following TV series and films have been made: | ||
*The Gathering (1992 TV film) | *''The Gathering'' (1992 TV film) | ||
*Babylon 5 (5 seasons, 1993-1998, 110 episodes) | *''Babylon 5'' (5 seasons, 1993-1998, 110 episodes) | ||
*In | *''In the Beginning'' (1998 TV film) | ||
*Thirdspace (1998 TV film) | *''Thirdspace'' (1998 TV film) | ||
*River of Souls (1998 TV film) | *''River of Souls'' (1998 TV film) | ||
*A Call to Arms (1999 TV film) | *''A Call to Arms'' (1999 TV film) | ||
*Crusade (1 season, 1999, 13 episodes) | *''Crusade'' (1 season, 1999, 13 episodes) | ||
*The Legend of the Rangers (2001 TV film) | *''The Legend of the Rangers'' (2001 TV film) | ||
*Voices in the Dark (2007 TV film) | *''Voices in the Dark'' (2007 TV film) | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
The original TV series and three of the films (''The Gathering'', ''Thirdspace'' and ''River of Souls'') were set on Babylon 5, a five mile long space station located in neutral territory. Starting in 2258, ten years after the Earth-Minbari War, the series details the rise of the ancient chaos-loving Shadows and their war with the Vorlons, an equally ancient race believing in order. | |||
The original TV series and three of the films (The Gathering, Thirdspace and River of Souls) were set on Babylon 5, a five mile long space station located in neutral territory. Starting in 2258, ten years after the Earth-Minbari War, the series details the rise of the ancient chaos-loving Shadows and their war with the Vorlons, an equally ancient race believing in order. | |||
Revision as of 00:21, 19 February 2010
Babylon 5 is a science fiction television series and franchise which was created by J Michael Straczynski. The series was notable for being one of the first to make exclusive use of computer-generated special effects for all space sequences.
So far the following TV series and films have been made:
- The Gathering (1992 TV film)
- Babylon 5 (5 seasons, 1993-1998, 110 episodes)
- In the Beginning (1998 TV film)
- Thirdspace (1998 TV film)
- River of Souls (1998 TV film)
- A Call to Arms (1999 TV film)
- Crusade (1 season, 1999, 13 episodes)
- The Legend of the Rangers (2001 TV film)
- Voices in the Dark (2007 TV film)
Plot
The original TV series and three of the films (The Gathering, Thirdspace and River of Souls) were set on Babylon 5, a five mile long space station located in neutral territory. Starting in 2258, ten years after the Earth-Minbari War, the series details the rise of the ancient chaos-loving Shadows and their war with the Vorlons, an equally ancient race believing in order.