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Babylon 5 S1E4 — Infection

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Babylon 5•Season 1•Episode 4

Infection

6.4/10 · 1,169 votesFeb 16, 199444 min

Ranked #21 of 22 in Season 1•−0.9 vs season avg

Dr. Franklin gets a visit from an old friend and former mentor, xenoarchaeologist Dr. Vance Hendricks who wants Franklin's help to analyze some organic artifacts he found on a dead world. But the artifacts seem to have a will of their own and start to

Directed byRichard Compton

Written byJ. Michael Straczynski

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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

Crew12

Richard Compton

Richard Compton

Director

J. Michael Straczynski

J. Michael Straczynski

Writer

J

John C. Flinn III

Director of Photography

S

Suzanne Sternlight

Editor

K

Kerry Rossall

Stunt Coordinator

D

Dorian Vernacchio

Art Direction

M

Myke Michaels

Key Hair Stylist

J

Jon Johnson

Sound Designer

N

Nancy S. Fallace

Assistant Set Decoration

M

Mike Schilz

Second Assistant Director

J

John H. Radulovic

First Assistant Director

K

Kathie Burr

Assistant Editor

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Episode Summary

"Infection" is episode 4 of Babylon 5 season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 1,169 votes, ranking #21 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Richard Compton and written by J. Michael Straczynski, it aired on February 16, 1994.

Next: E5 · The Parliament of Dreams Best of Season 1