Babylon 5 For the First Time - Not a Star Trek Podcast

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**We apologize for the "crackle" sound. We found it in editing and decided we didn't want to fake a second viewing. We wanted to keep this authentic for you.** Join veteran Star Trek, and now Babylon 5 podcasters, Brent Allen and Jeff Akin as they dive into Babylon 5 for a second time! They revisit each episode with fresh insights and deeper analysis, reflecting on their first-time reactions. Perf...

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After watching Babylon 5 For the First Time, Brent and Jeff, two former Star Trek podcasters are watching this incredible show for the second time, picking up all the pieces they missed on their first time. In their second viewing of The Gathering, will Jeff and Brent enjoy it as much as they did the first time?? First Time Episode: https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/the-gathering This show is...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. We read J. Michael Straczynski's autobiography, Becoming Superman. We explore what experiences made it into Babylon 5, the messages from the book, and we answer what might be the bigge...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Jeff and Brent look at the entirety of Babylon 5. They rank the seasons, opening themes, episodes, and more! They talk favorite characters and unpopular opinions. This is it! The pinnacle o...

Send us Fan Mail Here is an edit of the program with the audio from our reaction included.  We would love your feedback on this format. You can click the "Text Us" link or send an email to babylon5first@gmail.com and let us know what you think. Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series,...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. This is the end of the first time. After this, we've watched it all. What did we think about this late-comer to the franchise?   This show is produced in association with the Akin Coll...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. What a change from last week! We get peak Lochely, Starfuries, AND Galen?? Yes, please!   This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed G...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. They are split on this one! Jeff and Brent also wonder if they have just witnessed the worst scene ever put to film.   This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberr...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Jeff and Brent close out Crusade with some absolutely stunning and shocking revelations!  This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed G...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Once again, Jeff and Brent find themselves on opposite sides of this one. One thing they agree with, though, is that JMS is a genius for how he complied with TNT's "sexy it up&quo...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. We really went off the rails in this one! Not only do we wonder if we just saw the most distracting actor in all of entertainment, but we end up in some wild stuff! This show is produced in...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. The biggest crime of this series is that we won't get the Gideon and Lochley relationship that we all deserve!   This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. The disagreements continue!! Can you guess which one of them calls this their favorite episode of the series so far?   This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberr...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Jeff and Brent disagree on this one...big time! But they do agree that this would have been a good mid-season finale.  This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberr...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. The biggest question of this episode: do we swap X-Files references for Star Trek references for the Rule of 3?  This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Ente...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. This episode poses some big, deep, heavy questions. Jeff and Brent also think it has one of the best-worst scenes in all of sci fi!     This show is produced in association with the Akin Co...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. This episode endeavors to answer the age old question: who’s your little pak’ma’ra?    This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Game...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Join Jeff and Brent as they ponder the wisdom of a laser high wire. They also have some thoughts on Galen's taste in music.   This show is produced in association with the Akin Collect...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Jeff and Brent are both excited about this visit from our friendly Nightwatch recruiter! In this episode we see what JMS does with a paint-by-numbers story idea.   This show is produced in...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Jeff and Brent want the technomage series! Is this it??  This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Games. Find out how you can suppor...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Jeff and Brent have a burning question after watching War Zone: is this the best pilot episode of the 90's, or is it even a pilot episode at all??  This show is produced in association...

Send us Fan Mail Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner. Captain Anderson, the Drakh, and a Techno Mage! What's not to like?? The Importance of Score in a Film: https://youtu.be/ySR3VApGG5o   This show is produced in association with the Aki...

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