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Babylon 5: Season 4
The fourth series of Babylon 5 begins on a high point with Centauri Prime in the grip of
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the insane Emperor Cartagia (Wortham Krimmer) and a run of six shows leading to the climax of the war against the Shadows in "Into the Fire". If this colossal narr...
Babylon 5: Season 4
The fourth series ofBabylon 5begins on a high point with Centauri Prime in the grip of the
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insane Emperor Cartagia (Wortham Krimmer) and a run of six shows leading to the climax of the war against the Shadows in "Into the Fire". If this colossal narrat...
Advantages: Great storylines, great characters and bags of action! Disadvantages: Some dodgy CGI, the last episode is a bit weak
...- I'm back with another Babylon 5 review! OK, after reviews of the first three series you probably saw this coming, but enough banter, on with the review...
WHAT IS BABYLON 5?
Since this is a review of the fourth series I'll not be brief here, so I apologise in advance if I assume too much prior knowledge later on. The show is set in the 23rd century, with the events of Series 4 taking place in 2261. Babylon 5 (or B5 for short) is a space station, ... ...view of the effects of Babylon 5 and the Interstellar Alliance from the near and into the distant future.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Disk 1: - Introduction to "No Surrender, No Retreat" (the series) 6 mins 25 approx. - "Falling Toward Apotheosis" episode with commentary by Bruce Boxleitner, Jerry Doyle and Peter Jurasik.
Disk 5: - "Face of the Enemy" episode with commentary by Joe Straczynski and director, Mike Vejar. Disk 6 - "The Deconstruction of Falling ...
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Advantages: Living, breathing universe with a fantastic storyline Disadvantages: New viewers need to start with an earlier set, ideally series 1.
...of the succeeded space station Babylon 5 and the central character of the series has died at the Homeworld of the shadows, Z'ha'dum, just as foretold by the deceased Vorlon ambassador, Kosh. His close friend, Security Chief Michael Garibaldi (Jerry Doyle) has been kidnapped by the Shadows on the same day as Sheridan's death. Meanwhile, the ambassador of the Centauri, Londo Mollari has been recalled to his own homeworld where the mad Emperor Cartagia ... ...and has many "Universe of Babylon 5" extras as well as a gag reel. This and the commentary track illustrates that the actors had as good a time in making the series as I had in watching it. The disc set can be bought from Play for £30 which for close on 15 1/2 hours of entertainment is a bargain! I will admit to getting mine for a lot cheaper though...
Episodes comprise:
1. The Hour of the Wolf
2. What Ever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?
3. The Summoning
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In the fourth season of the popular sci-fi series, Commander John Sheridan has broken the ties between his Babylon 5 space station and the Earth Alliance. But freedom comes at a cost. It isn't long before fighting has commenced, forcing Sheridan and his crew to do whatever it takes to retain their independence. All twenty-two episodes are collected here.
Technical information
Special Features: TV Promos, Commentary - 1. J Michael Straczynski - Creator, 2. Director, 3. Bruce Boxleitner, Introduction - 1. J Michael Straczynski - Creator, Gag Reel, NO SURRENDER, Featurette - 1. CELESTIAL SOUNDS - Profile of composer Christopher Franke, A closer look at the characters and the series
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1
Dubbing Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 English
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