
Born to the Purple
06/13/22 • 50 min
6 Listeners
Episode Notes
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.
Londo explores his place in society and starts working through an identity crisis. How will this episode rate after Jeff and Brent watch through it?
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Episode Notes
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.
Londo explores his place in society and starts working through an identity crisis. How will this episode rate after Jeff and Brent watch through it?
- Get bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server and support the show: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first
- Catch Us On YouTube For the Full, Unedited Episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/Babylon5FortheFirstTime
- Follow us on Twitter: @BabylonFirst
- Website: https://www.babylon5first.com/
All rights belong to the Prime Time Entertainment Network, WBTV, and TNT. No copyright infringement intended.
Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
Visit https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first to join the Babylon 5 For the First Time Patreon.
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Soul Hunter
Episode Notes
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters, Brent Allen and Jeff Akin, watch Babylon 5 for the first time. They search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.
Soul Hunter is the 2nd regular episode of the first season of Babylon 5. An unknown (to humans) alien comes aboard the station to steal Delenn's soul.
Brent and Jeff are hoping to see where the story takes them...are they excited at the end of this one??
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Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
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Infection
Episode Notes
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.
Organic tech finds its way onto Babylon 5. Will it be used for good, evil, or even more evil??
- Get bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server and support the show: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first
- Catch Us On YouTube For the Full, Unedited Episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/Babylon5FortheFirstTime
- Follow us on Twitter: @BabylonFirst
- Website: https://www.babylon5first.com/
All rights belong to the Prime Time Entertainment Network, WBTV, and TNT. No copyright infringement intended.
Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
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