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Babylon 5 - The Complete First Season (1993)

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Reviews Counted:38

Fresh:17

Rotten:21

Average Rating:3.5/10

Runtime: 16 hrs 30 mins

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Synopsis: 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... 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. Humans and aliens attempt to settle differences in a reasonable fashion here under the stewardship of President John J. Sheridan (Bruce Boxleitner). This boxed set comprises the entire first season covering a wide array of topics including political persecution, alcoholism, seductive slaves, religion, and the ways of the Narn. [More]

Starring: Michael O'Hare, Stephen Furst, Bruce Boxleitner, Claudia Christian

Starring: Michael O'Hare, Stephen Furst, Bruce Boxleitner, Claudia Christian, Jeff Conaway

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09/04/04
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01/21/04
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02/27/03
Terry Oberg
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Full Review Source: DVD Angle | comment Comment
11/29/02
Mike Spring
Mike Spring
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With its deeply textured storyline, thoughtful writing, and strong characterizations . . . the series bears repeating.

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11/27/02
Mike Pinsky
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11/22/02
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10/30/02
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