Babble On

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The Shadows finally make their case, Sheridan makes an impossible choice, and Season 3 goes out with a bang. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, and Ali discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 22, “Z'ha'dum.”

We dig into the Shadows’ philosophy, survival of the fittest versus cooperation, what the Vorlons have really been up to, Sheridan and Delenn’s conflict over Anna, telepaths, Garibaldi’s disappearance, and one enormous cliffhanger. Plus, Gus and Ali try to figure out what any of this means for Season 4.

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A massive battle, a personal breaking point, and one hell of a final reveal. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, and Ali discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 21, “Shadow Dancing.”

We dig into the fight against the Shadows, Stephen Franklin’s walkabout, Sheridan and Delenn’s relationship, Minbari courtship customs, Ivanova and Marcus, and the way this episode puts personal and galactic struggles side by side. Plus, Gus and Ali have plenty of theories about what that ending means.

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This is the Babylon 5 episode that made Jenny want to start a podcast. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, and Ali discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 20, “And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place.”

We dig into Londo’s schemes, G’Kar’s changing perspective, Sheridan and Delenn, the resistance on Earth, and the unforgettable church sequence that gives the episode its title. Plus, we talk about leadership, faith, moral contradictions, and why this episode gives us so much to unpack.

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One of Babylon 5’s most infamous episodes has finally arrived. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, and Ali discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 19, “Grey 17 Is Missing.”

e break down Garibaldi’s bizarre trip into the missing level, the Zarg, the mysterious cult, and why so many interesting ideas never quite come together. Plus, we dig into the much stronger Delenn, Neroon, Marcus, and Lennier storyline, and look at what JMS himself had to say about where the episode went wrong.

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After the massive events of “War Without End,” Babylon 5 slows things down for something much more personal. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, and Ali discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 18, “Walkabout.”

We break down Franklin’s search for who he is outside of being a doctor, Lyta’s connection to the Vorlons, G’Kar stepping further into leadership, and Sheridan putting a dangerous theory about the Shadow ships to the test. Plus, we ask why this episode is so divisive among Babylon 5 fans when we actually liked it quite a bit.

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Time travel closes the circle as the mystery of Babylon 4 finally comes into focus. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, Ali, and special guest Ean discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 17, “War Without End, Part Two.”

We break down Sinclair’s journey, Zathras, Sheridan and Delenn’s future, Londo and G’Kar, the Keeper, and how brilliantly Babylon 5 turns years of setup into payoff. Plus, we dig into closed-loop time travel, destiny, and how JMS reshaped his original plans into something that feels remarkably intentional.

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A 900-year-old message, the return of Jeffrey Sinclair, and the mystery of Babylon 4 send the crew headfirst into time travel. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, Ali, and special guest Andrew Rappo discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 16, “War Without End, Part One.”

We break down the payoff to “Babylon Squared,” Sinclair’s return, why Garibaldi is left behind, Zathras and “the One,” Sheridan’s glimpse of the future, and just how much long-term setup Babylon 5 is suddenly bringing together. Plus: Jenny and Jenn enter the Grey Council full-spoiler section after the warning.

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Alfred Bester returns to Babylon 5 with information about the Shadows, forcing Sheridan and the crew into an alliance with one of their most dangerous enemies. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, and Ali discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 14, “Ship of Tears.”

We break down Bester’s uneasy role as the enemy of our enemy, Psi Corps ideology, Earth’s increasingly blatant propaganda, the horrifying connection between telepaths and Shadow vessels, Delenn and G’Kar’s powerful conversation, and how the episode answers major questions while setting up an even larger story. Plus: Jenny and Jenn enter the Grey Council spoiler section after the warning.

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A mysterious stranger arrives on Babylon 5 claiming to be King Arthur, launching one of Season 3’s strangest and most divisive stories. This week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Gus, and Ali discuss Babylon 5 Season 3 Episode 13, “A Late Delivery from Avalon.”

We break down Michael York’s performance, the episode’s themes of guilt and forgiveness, its Arthurian mythology, G’Kar’s turn as a knight of the Round Table, Dr. Franklin’s questionable treatment decisions, Garibaldi’s pizza delivery crisis, and whether this standalone episode arrived at the wrong point in the season.Plus: Jenny and Jenn enter the Grey Council spoiler section after the warning.

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