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Babylon 5 S1E18 — A Voice in the Wilderness (1)
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Babylon 5•Season 1•Episode 18

A Voice in the Wilderness (1)

7.8/10 · 989 votesJul 27, 199444 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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Strange signals start coming from Epsilon 3, the planet below Babylon 5. A science ship is sent to investigate, but is fired upon by a defense system on the planet. Meanwhile, Garibaldi worries about a lover he left back on Mars, when fighting breaks out

Directed byJanet Greek
Written byJ. Michael Straczynski
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Cast11

Michael O'Hare

Michael O'Hare

Jeffrey Sinclair

Jerry Doyle

Jerry Doyle

Michael Garibaldi

Claudia Christian

Claudia Christian

Susan Ivanova

Mira Furlan

Mira Furlan

Delenn

Richard Biggs

Richard Biggs

Stephen Franklin

Andreas Katsulas

Andreas Katsulas

G'Kar

Peter Jurasik

Peter Jurasik

Londo Mollari

Andrea Thompson

Andrea Thompson

Talia Winters

J

Julie Caitlin Brown

Na'Toth

Stephen Furst

Stephen Furst

Vir Cotto

Bill Mumy

Bill Mumy

Lennier

Crew11

J

Janet Greek

Director

J. Michael Straczynski

J. Michael Straczynski

Writer

J

John C. Flinn III

Director of Photography

S

Skip Robinson

Editor

K

Kerry Rossall

Stunt Coordinator

M

Marla K. Bechtel

Assistant Editor

S

Skip Beaudine

First Assistant Director

T

Traci E. Smithe

Key Hair Stylist

P

Pamela M. Eilerson

Second Assistant Director

D

Doug Corring

Second Second Assistant Director

Harry Cohen

Harry Cohen

Sound Designer

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Episode Summary

"A Voice in the Wilderness (1)" is episode 18 of Babylon 5 season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 989 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Janet Greek and written by J. Michael Straczynski, it aired on July 27, 1994.

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