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Babylon 5 S1E21 — The Quality of Mercy

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Babylon 5•Season 1•Episode 21

The Quality of Mercy

7.3/10 · 963 votesAug 17, 199444 min

Ranked #10 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Dr. Franklin investigates an unlicensed medical practitioner in Downbelow, while Londo takes Lennier for a tour of Babylon 5's seedier locales. And in the brig, a convicted murderer waits for his sentence to be carried out - the death of personality.

Directed byLorraine Senna

Written byJ. Michael Straczynski

Previous episodeE20 · Babylon Squared Next episodeE22 · Chrysalis

Seasons5

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

Crew10

L

Lorraine Senna

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

J

Jon Johnson

Sound Designer

J

John H. Radulovic

First Assistant Director

K

Kathie Burr

Assistant Editor

T

Traci E. Smithe

Key Hair Stylist

D

Doug Corring

Second Second Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"The Quality of Mercy" is episode 21 of Babylon 5 season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 963 votes, ranking #10 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Lorraine Senna and written by J. Michael Straczynski, it aired on August 17, 1994.

Next: E22 · Chrysalis Best of Season 1