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Babylon 5 S3E14 — Ship of Tears
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Babylon 5•Season 3•Episode 14

Ship of Tears

8.3/10 · 891 votesApr 29, 199644 min

Ranked #11 of 22 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byMichael Vejar
Written byJ. Michael Straczynski
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Cast11

Bruce Boxleitner

Bruce Boxleitner

John Sheridan

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

Stephen Furst

Stephen Furst

Vir Cotto

Bill Mumy

Bill Mumy

Lennier

Jason Carter

Jason Carter

Marcus Cole

Jeff Conaway

Jeff Conaway

Zack Allan

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M

Michael Vejar

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

R

Rosemarie Unite

Second Second Assistant Director

J

James Irons

Grip

D

David McWhirter

Second Assistant Director

R

Ronald Chong

First Assistant Director

J

John Caggiano

Sound Supervisor

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Episode Summary

"Ship of Tears" is episode 14 of Babylon 5 season 3. It scored 8.3/10 from 891 votes, ranking #11 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Michael Vejar and written by J. Michael Straczynski, it aired on April 29, 1996.

Next: E15 · Interludes and ExaminationsBest of Season 3