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In 1994, STAR TREK had to take a backseat to this science-fiction series, created by J. Michael Straczynski. The Babylon 5 space station has become an interplanetary peaceful negotiation center in the 23rd century, as humans and aliens attempt to settle differences in a reasonable fashion. This boxed set includes all 22 .. Read more
| Starring | Michael O'Hare, Claudia Christian, Jerry Doyle |
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| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Television |
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Superlative Sci-Fi
Conceived as an antidote to the hygenic, formulaic sci-fi of the Star Trek world, and devised as a 5-year novel for television, Babylon 5 is essential viewing ... read more »
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so awful
I only write reviews if something is brilliant or absolute rubbish - I watched five minutes of this and thought what the hell is this?!?!? Rubbish acting and ... read more »
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Babylon 5-Season 1- a superb introduction to a fantastic series
I really enjoyed Babylon 5-Season 1.... The characters are well portrayed, and there is plenty of room for further development. This is a must see as an ... read more »
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The Best
The best sci-fi of the 20th century
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Worst acting ever
This must be the worst acted first season ever of any tv series i've watched the past few decades. The commander, well, he should perhaps consider a career ... read more »
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So much overacting
If you can get past the over acting of Commander Sinclair (think John Wayne in space) amongst others, and if you can ignore the weak/implausable plot lines you ... read more »
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Star trek alternative
Even though the special effects are not so dramatic (1990's TV digital effects were naff !) than the Star Trek franchise, that had all the money and glitz... read more »
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As good as I remember it
Took a little while to get back into this, but I now remember why I loved it all those years ago when it came out. Plots galore and twists, good series but ... read more »
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Customer Review
If you like Star Trek, you'll like this. The characters are possibly a little more complex than Trek (although they do share that unfortunate tendency to be... read more »
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Definitive Science Fiction
Babylon 5 is everything that bog standrd Star Trek isn't. There's good acting, breakthrough graphics (for its time), a degree of maturity and some of ... read more »
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And know its gonna get better....
Started watching B5, when it first came out, on channel 4. Could see how good it was, but because of channel 4's scheduling, after a while, they started ... read more »