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Babylon 5
MEANRANK
79/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 55, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 92. Critics average 55, everyone else 84.
See the TV shows the platforms disagree about most →In the mid 23rd century, the Earth Alliance space station Babylon 5, located in neutral territory, is a major focal point for political intrigue, racial tensions and various wars over the course of five years.
Details
- Created by
- J. Michael Straczynski
- Released
- 26 January 1994
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Episodes
- 110 across 5 seasons
- Awards
- 1 win, 0 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (123) →
Awards & nominations
See all 1 →1 win from 1 nomination across 1 ceremony
| Bradbury Award 1993 | Bradbury Award | Winner |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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Full cast — Babylon 5
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Alien / Narn Captain / Human / Alien Customer / Thegras / Narn / Grey Council / Drazi Ambassador / Ashok / Narn Pilot / Ambassador / Narn Acolyte / Du'Rog
Brakiri / Drazi Pilot / Ambassador / Ambassador Lethke / Minbari / Passing Minbari / Narn Second / Narn Pilot / Brakiri Ambassador / Religious Minbari / Green Drazi
Drazi Ambassador / Green Drazi / Narn / Markab Ambassador / Vizak / Narn Pilot / Lennan / Ensign / G'Lorn
Alien Customer / Minbari Captain / Captain Sh'Drog / Narn Navigator / Narn Captain / Vastor / Pilgrim / Markab Victim / Migo / Man / Drazi
Narn / Commander Bob Philby / Purple Drazi / Dr. Literana Varda / Minbari / Tru'nil / Kha'Mak / Alien
Waiter / Religious Representative (uncredited) / Raider (uncredited) / Dock Worker (uncredited) / Earth Force Officer (uncredited) / Dome Tech (uncredited)
1 awards — Babylon 5
×| Bradbury Award | Winner |