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

Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. They search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner

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The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari

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Feb. 17, 2025

Infection

Send us a text 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 t…

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Feb. 10, 2025

Born to the Purple | For the Second Time

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Feb. 3, 2025

Soul Hunter | For the Second Time

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Feb. 2, 2025

Soul Hunter For the First Time - Again

Send us a text Tomorrow, we watch Soul Hunter for the SECOND time. Here's our First Time conversation. Check it out and get ready to experience our Second Time with us! Find out how you can support the show and get great bon…

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Jan. 27, 2025

Midnight on the Firing Line | For the Second Time

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Jan. 26, 2025

Midnight on the Firing Line For the First Time - Again

Send us a text Tomorrow, we watch Midnight on the Firing Line for the SECOND time. Here's our First Time conversation. Check it out and get ready to experience our Second Time with us! Find out how you can support the show a…

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About the Hosts

Brent Allen

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Jeff Akin

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Reviews

My Favorite Podcast.

"This pod cast takes me back to a happy time in my life. In the late 90’s My good and Dear Friend Josh and I would would eat tater tots, play the Babylon 5 Collectable Card Game and debate what was go…"

Ashtonbm25 | July 12, 2023

THE Reason to begin listening to Podcasts!

"I do not listen to podcasts. I have Never listened to podcasts. I had Absolutely Zero Interest in exploring the podcasting world! But when my dear, dear friend Would Not Shut Up about how Good this…"

Imbri/Diane | July 18, 2023

We Have Always Been Here

"I watched Babylon 5 for the First Time myself back in the 90s as it aired. I followed JMS (the creator) on Usenet week on week as he discussed each episode and with a group of friends, we'd meet for …"

B2pix | July 24, 2023

So much nuance!!

"As a long time fan of Babylon 5 I have really enjoyed catching up on Jeff and Brent's Journey through one of the my favorite shows for the first time! They offer a nuanced and fresh perspective thro…"

Dave Anthony | Sept. 9, 2023

The ‘Mission Log’ for Babylon 5 you’re looking for

"This is an outstanding podcast that doesn’t jump the B5 timeline and spoil anything that is to come so it’s perfect if you, like the hosts are a new comer to the B5 universe or an old down-below-er l…"

DrNASA_NC | Oct. 21, 2023

It’s another 5 star review!!!

"I found out about this podcast about 3 days after finishing my very own first watch of Babylon 5. I knew I would be coming back to this show, but didn’t realize I would be diving back in right away. …"

N4TALI | Nov. 4, 2023

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