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The Best Episodes of Babylon 5 Season 3

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The Best Episodes of Babylon 5 Season 3

Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, its goal is to maintain...

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  1. Background image for Matters of Honor
    8.3/10(843 votes)

    #1 - Matters of Honor

    S3:E1

    An Earth Force investigator comes to Babylon 5 with Lt. Keffer's last recording, asking the ambassadors if they recognize the ship in it. Meanwhile, Londo takes steps to remove himself from the Shadows, and Sheridan takes the White Star out for its first mission.

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  2. Background image for Convictions
    7.4/10(791 votes)

    #2 - Convictions

    S3:E2

    A bomber is loose on Babylon 5; setting of bombs with seemingly no pattern. G'Kar blames the Centauri, Londo blames the Narn - and in it all, Lennier is critically injured. At the same time, a group of monks request permission to live on the station.

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  3. Background image for A Day in the Strife
    7.4/10(745 votes)

    #3 - A Day in the Strife

    S3:E3

    The new Centauri appointed Narn government send a replacement for G'Kar, while an alien probe threatens to destroy Babylon 5 unless it gets the answers for a series of complicated scientific questions.

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  4. Background image for Passing Through Gethsemane
    8.2/10(938 votes)

    #4 - Passing Through Gethsemane

    S3:E4

    One of the monks starts having disturbing visions and realizes that his past may not be how he remembers it. Meanwhile, Lyta causes a bit of commotion when she returns from the Vorlon homeworld.

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  5. Background image for Voices of Authority
    7.8/10(811 votes)

    #5 - Voices of Authority

    S3:E5

    Delenn decides it's time to try to contact some of the first ones and enlists the help of Draal, while Babylon 5 is assigned a political officer.

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  6. Background image for Dust to Dust
    8.1/10(805 votes)

    #6 - Dust to Dust

    S3:E6

    Bester comes to the station to track down a dealer of Dust - an illegal drug that gives normal people temporary telepathic powers. G'Kar is also interested in the drug. He sees it as a potential weapon against the Centauri, but first he has to test it.

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  8. Background image for Exogenesis
    6.8/10(754 votes)

    #7 - Exogenesis

    S3:E7

    Marcus starts snooping around Downbelow when some of his contacts start behaving unusually and a lurker is found dead with a strange creature bonded to his spine. Ivanova investigates Corwin's loyalties when he receives a promotion.

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  9. Background image for Messages from Earth
    8.6/10(863 votes)

    #8 - Messages from Earth

    S3:E8

    An archaeologist arrives at Babylon 5 with a grave massage: a dormant Shadow ship has been found on Ganymede. It must be destroyed before it falls into the hands of President Clark.

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  10. Background image for Point of No Return
    9.1/10(966 votes)

    #9 - Point of No Return

    S3:E9

    Clark has just declared martial law, and while Nightwatch prepare to take control of the station, Zack has to decide whose side he's on. In an exercise of bad timing, the prophetic widow of emperor Turhan finally comes to the station, granting Londo the visit he's been begging her for, for a long time.

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  11. Background image for Severed Dreams
    9.6/10(1.4k votes)

    #10 - Severed Dreams

    S3:E10

    The renegade destroyer "Alexander" arrives at Babylon 5 and Sheridan is forced to announce the station's secession from the Earth Alliance, and prepare for an attack by Clark's forces. Meanwhile, Delenn is forced to go to Minbar when the Grey Council refuses to act upon increased Shadow activity.

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  12. Background image for Ceremonies of Light and Dark
    7.9/10(786 votes)

    #11 - Ceremonies of Light and Dark

    S3:E11

    Delenn prepares for a ceremony of rebirth, the station's computer goes through an interesting change, Londo "encourages" Refa to stop associating with the Shadows, and the remains of the Nightwatch on Babylon 5 plan to strike at Sheridan through Delenn.

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  13. Background image for Sic Transit Vir
    7.5/10(789 votes)

    #12 - Sic Transit Vir

    S3:E12

    Vir returns to Babylon 5 to find that he now has a wife and that two Narns are out for his blood. Meanwhile, Ivanova investigates the activities of the mysterious Centauri Abrahamo Linconi.

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  14. Background image for A Late Delivery from Avalon
    7.0/10(804 votes)

    #13 - A Late Delivery from Avalon

    S3:E13

    A mysterious man comes to Babylon 5 dressed in chainmail and armed with a sword. His name? King Arthur - Son of Uther Pendragon, come to help when he is needed most.

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  15. Background image for Ship of Tears
    8.3/10(821 votes)

    #14 - Ship of Tears

    S3:E14

    Bester comes to Babylon 5, this time seeking help against a common enemy - the Shadows. Meanwhile, G'Kar demands to be included in the War Council.

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  16. Background image for Interludes and Examinations
    8.7/10(835 votes)

    #15 - Interludes and Examinations

    S3:E15

    Morden returns to secure Londo's cooperation again, Garibaldi confronts Franklin about the stims, and Kosh gives Sheridan a victory against the Shadows - but at a price.

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  17. Background image for War Without End (1)
    9.1/10(1.0k votes)

    #16 - War Without End (1)

    S3:E16

    Ivanova gets a distress call from herself pleading for help as the Shadows destroy Babylon 5. It is dated eight days into the future. At the same time, on Minbar, Sinclair is given a nine-hundred-year-old letter from Valen, telling him that a drastic action must be taken to prevent that future.

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    9.4/10(1.1k votes)

    #17 - War Without End (2)

    S3:E17

    While Sheridan is unstuck in time, seeing a glimpse of a future Centauri Prime in ruins, the others continue with their plan to take Babylon 4 back in time.

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  19. Background image for Walkabout
    7.2/10(778 votes)

    #18 - Walkabout

    S3:E18

    The new Vorlon ambassador arrives, Sheridan decides it's time to test just how effective telepaths are against the Shadow ships, and Franklin is on walkabout in Downbelow and falls in love with a singer.

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  20. Background image for Grey 17 Is Missing
    6.6/10(789 votes)

    #19 - Grey 17 Is Missing

    S3:E19

    Garibaldi investigates an area where a maintenance worker disappeared and finds a whole floor that was forgotten after construction, including its rather strange inhabitants. Meanwhile, Delenn is about to take on the role of Ranger One, but Neroon swears to stop her.

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  21. Background image for And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place
    8.4/10(834 votes)

    #20 - And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place

    S3:E20

    Londo forces Vir to participate in a plan to kill G'Kar. Sheridan struggles with figuring out the Shadows' tactics.

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  22. Background image for Shadow Dancing
    8.5/10(777 votes)

    #21 - Shadow Dancing

    S3:E21

    With the Shadows next target known, a massive counterattack is prepared. Ivanova and Marcus scout ahead in the White Star, while the fleet stands by in hyperspace. At the same time, Franklin finally has to face his problems as he lies fatally wounded in Downbelow.

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  23. Background image for Z'ha'dum
    9.4/10(1.1k votes)

    #22 - Z'ha'dum

    S3:E22

    After he has recovered from the shock of seeing her, Anna gives Sheridan an ultimatum - come to Z'ha'dum with her, or never know what happened to her there.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Matters of Honor" is the best rated episode of "Babylon 5" season 3. It scored 8.3/10 based on 843 votes. Directed by Kevin G. Cremin and written by J. Michael Straczynski, it aired on 11/6/1995. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Convictions".