Babylon 5 Season 1, Episode 19. Written by
J. Michael Straczynski, directed by
Janet Greek. Originally aired on
August 3, 1994.
Primary Plot: Sinclair has to deal with the discovery of the
Great Machine and the various parties that make a
power play to take control of it.
Secondary Plot: Garibaldi struggles to make contact with an old lover,
Lise Hampton, who is on
Mars as the riots there continue.
Commentary: Eh, nothing much. See
A Voice in the Wilderness, Part I for general details.
Draal (who ends up taking control of
The Great Machine) turns out to be a recurring character, returning in
The Long, Twilight Struggle and
Voices of Authority.
Fun Fact: The
EAS Hyperion was named after the
Babylon 5 Internet Archive, which was originally located at http://www.hyperion.com.
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