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Legacies
Written by D.C. Fontana

Warleader Branmer, greatest of the Minbari warrior caste has died during a diplomatic tour. His second, Shai Alyt Neroon (John Vickery) is taking his body to be viewed by all the Minbari from the Euphrates Sector and then back to the Minbari home world When the warcruser carrying his body arrives at Babylon 5, and then the body goes missing.

Talia Winters and Lieutenant-Commander Ivanova cannot see eye to eye argue regarding the future of Alisa Beldon (Grace Una), a 14-year-old recently emerged telepath.



A Voice in the Wilderness, Part I
Written by J. Michael Straczynski

The planet that Babylon 5 orbits around, Epsilon 3 begins some serious seismic activity and a shuttle sent to investigate is attacked by a missile defence system from five miles beneath the surface.

A Voice in the Wilderness, Part II
Written by J. Michael Straczynski

The Hyperion, an Earth Force heavy cruiser commanded by Captain Ellis Pierce (Ron Canada), arrives to secure whatever technology Epsilon 3's for Earth. However, when he attempts to send ships to the surface, scans of the planet show that chain reactions in the reactor core of the planet it will explode in 48 hours taking Babylon 5 along with it.

When alien warship suddenly appears and claims the planet, Captain Pierce is more than eager to fight them for control.

Babylon Squared
Written by J. Michael Straczynski

A distress signal picked by Babylon 5 appears to be from Babylon 4, which vanished just after it went operational. An evacuate attempt of Babylon 4 is led by Commander Sinclair, trying to get as many off before it disappears again.

Delenn meets the Grey Council and has to choose between leadership and prophecy.

The Quality of Mercy
Written by J. Michael Straczynski

Ambassador Londo Mollari takes Lennier (Bill Mumy) on a tour of the more colourful venues on offer in Babylon 5.
Laura Rosen, is treating lurkers with an alien healing machine much to the annoyance of Dr. Franklin but he is shocked that the device actually works.



Chrysalis
Written by J. Michael Straczynski

A dispute border in Quadrant 37 has Ambassadors G'Kar and Mollari G'Kar in deadlocked. Mollari seeks aid from Mr Morden who instructs Mollari to tell the Centauri government that he will take care of the situation personally.

Commander Sinclair and Catherine Sakai ask Garibaldi to be best man and Ivanova to be Maid of Honour.
Garibaldi uncovers a plot to kill Earth Alliance President Luis Santiago and Delenn enters a chrysalis.

Ref:
Basson, David: The A-Z of Babylon 5. Boxtree Ltd. London.



Dedicated to the Memories of:
Andreas Katsulas, Richard Biggs and Tim Choate.



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