This episode is completely detached from the series.

It does show a bond between Lanir and tentacle-dude. It features the alien healing device which would be used later on.

• 8:00 — So why not jail him while waiting for another psi?
• 22:00 — Something like that criminal scan should be performed by two psis, to tunnel past various insanities similar to tunneling into another psi.

More of Gariboldi’s past, and Ivonova’s uncle/rabbai.

Walker Smith was the real name of famed boxer Sugar Ray Robinson.

Uh, is this about Muay Thai? =/

• 0:00:15 — SpJew!

• 0:04:27 — The book is Harlan Ellison‘s Working Without a Net

  • On the May 30, 2008 broadcast of the PRI radio program Studio 360, Ellison announced that he had signed with a “major publisher” to produce his memoirs. The tentative title is ”Working Without A Net”. This episode of Babylon 5 was originally aired 25 May 1994.
• 0:06:15 — Shiva is a Jewish grieving/death-worship thing.
• 0:13:09 — You’re Jewish because I tell you you’re Jewish! I will make you be Jewish or else! I will meddle, I will guilt until you act Jewish!
• 0:16:19 — No, you may not. Ok, so you must be Jewish. None of that free will crap for you. Do as you’re told.
• 0:22:50 — I really appreciated the long-finger prosthetic they had going a moment earlier, but now that I see him raise his hands like that the effect is ruined. =(
• 0:26:00 — Samovar
• 0:29:00 — Shiva

Membari culture, more of Ivanova’s dead mother being flogged and flogged and flogged.

• 0:01:45 — Oh brilliant, that worker has a cigar.
• 0:14:40 — The flag-folding is more American cultural bullshit. Whee.
• 0:21:40 — That’s right, there is no decision, no choice. This is policy. You’re a military installation. You have orders.
• 0:27:00 — Ok, what’s with the weird shades of lipstick..
• 0:28:35 — No ambassador or attaché should allow a psi anywhere in line of sight of them, especially an “untrained” one. Whoops, stole your secrets.
• 0:30:05 — Uh yeah, like that.

• 0:30:40 — You see, the first thing you do when you notice your room is dark when you enter, is peek inside. Then, when observing that it’s been disturbed, you do not enter. Then you tap your comm and get security, close the door and get to safety.

  • Or you can walk in, and pick a fight. But at least he won.
• 0:35:28 — We learn that Membari cast system is dictated by the mother’s caste.
• 0:39:00 — So the entire area is fuzzed out because they didn’t want to refine the CGI that much?
• 0:41:30 — Ooh, lesbians. Or SpLesbians..

• 10:00 — Hey, that’s the retard loser kid from Stargate – (1994 movie) who got blown up running like a loser retard kid.
• 38:28 — And So It Begins

• 1:12:45 — Umm, why capture the guy instead of using him?

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