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Babylon 5: 30 Years Later

Babylon 5 30 Years Later Podcast
Babylon 5
Garibaldi
Narn
Star Trek
Sheridan
Delenn
Minbari
Talia Winters
Bester
Earth Force
Star Trek Reading Hour
J. Michael Straczynski
Centauri
Shadows
Psi Corps
Centauri Empire
Londo Mollari
J'kar
Exogenesis
President Clark

SAFE FOR FIRST TIME VIEWERS.

Starting on January 19, 2024, Jon M. Wilson and W. Blaine Dowler take a look at every episode and movie of Babylon 5, released 30 years after the original airdate (with the only exceptions being The Gathering, since that aired almost a year before the next episode aired, and the final movies, which also came several years apart.)

Babylon 5 is also easily spoiled, becau... more

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The end of season three approaches, as does a figure from John Sheridan's past.

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Jon and Blaine take a look at the next stage in the rivalry between Londo and Lord Refa, plus some movement as the Conspiracy of Light prepare to take on the Shadows.

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Grey 17 is missing, but our coverage of the episode is not. Join Jon and Blaine as we look at a somewhat notorious episode of Babylon 5.

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Jon and Blaine decide to go walking until we find ourselves, but we talk about Babylon 5 along the way.

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Recent Guests

Jan Schroeder
Babylon 5 fan and expert, contributor to episode discussions
Babylon 5 fan community, Facebook group contributor
Episode: 3.13: Late Delivery from Avalon
Bethany Kessler
Returning guest, long-time fan and commentator
Episode: 3.10: Severed Dreams
Ron Canada
Actor guest star (Chapak)
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Episode: Rules of Engagement
Deborah Strang
Actor guest star (Admiral Talara)
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Episode: Rules of Engagement
Trey Hooks
Guest host from Fire and Water Network
Fire and Water Network
Episode: 3.09: Point of No Return
Sherry Shattuck
Guest star as Julie Masante
Television Actress (Babylon 5)
Episode: 3.05: Voices of Authority
Bernie Casey
Earth Force officer leading the search, known for roles in Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure and Revenge of the Nerds.
Episode: 2.13: Hunter, Prey
Wanda De Jesus
Contact for General Hague, recognized for roles in Robocop 2 and Ghosts of Mars.
Episode: 2.13: Hunter, Prey
Tony Steedman
Portrayed Dr. Everett Jacobs, known for roles in Bill and Ted.
Episode: 2.13: Hunter, Prey

Hosts

Jon Wilson
Host with background in Babylon 5 retrospectives and related media analysis.
Blaine Dowler
Co-host providing context, commentary, and industry insights during discussions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • Best Babylon 5 podcast for new and veteran viewers

    Armed with B5 script books and other resource material, Jon and Blaine navigate Babylon 5 episodes one by one providing thoughtful insight as Jon experiences this show for the very first time and Blaine with his more experienced insights. They provide spoiler free help in identifying significant foreshadow moments that might be missed otherwise, while not indicating why those are important. These guys are the real deal, and I have a tremendous amount of respect for them and the work that they ... more

    Audible
    5
    Paul Dell
    United States8 months ago
  • Armed with B5 script books and other resource material, Jon and Blaine navigate Babylon 5 episodes one by one providing thoughtful insight as Jon experiences this show for the very first time and Blaine with his more experienced insights. They provide spoiler free help in identifying significant foreshadow moments that might be missed otherwise, while not indicating why those are important. These guys are the real deal, and I have a tremendous amount of respect for them and the work that they ... more

    Audible
    5
    Paul Dell
    United States8 months ago
  • I love this show

    Babylon 5 is my favourite show of all time.

    I tried to listen to other shows but this one is my absolute favourite. I also like the format of the way they bring out their feedback as it is going along.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Born of Bunnies
    Canada2 years ago
  • I loved B5. I enjoy this podcast. I miss the show and wish a good reboot could be made.

    Audible
    5
    Ken Masters
    United States3 years ago
  • Loved it

    I loved B5. I enjoy this podcast. I miss the show and wish a good reboot could be made.

    Audible
    5
    Ken Masters
    United States3 years ago

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Great balance of nostalgia and analysis, with fresh insights.
Community-driven episodes feel welcoming for new listeners.
Loves the deep dives into lore and production notes.

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3.10: Severed Dreams
Q: Bethany, what's your first thought on Severed Dreams as you watched it?
This is my favorite episode of television ever; it delivers extraordinary character moments, a powerful political arc, and a cinematic energy that still feels ahead of its time, which is why it resonated so deeply and continues to inspire my writing.
1.11: Survivors with episode writer Marc Scott Zicree
Q: What were your thoughts on how Garibaldi's alcoholism was portrayed?
Zicree expressed concerns that the final portrayal felt too light compared to how seriously he initially treated the subject in his draft.

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A pair of hosts systematically revisit Babylon 5 episodes and related media, weaving episode-by-episode breakdowns with long-running lore, world-building, and meta-insights. Across recent samples, the show combines affectionate nostalgia with rigorous analysis of serialization, production decisions, and cross-media tie-ins, often featuring guest experts or actors to enrich context. Listeners likely enjoy deep dives into storytelling craft, character arcs, and the connections between the TV series and its extended universe, all delivered with a thoughtful, fan-driven conversational rhythm. A notable strength is the clear structure around overarching story plans and foreshadowing, which helps new listeners jump in while rewarding longtime fan... more

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