Confessions and Lamentations

From The Babylon Project

CONFESSIONS AND LAMENTATIONS
Babylon 5, Episode 2x18 Production number: 218 First aired: 24 May 1995 40th Babylon 5 episode to be aired
Production Credits
Written By: J. Michael Straczynski Directed By: Kevin G. Cremin Executive Producer: Douglas Netter & J. Michael Straczynski Producer: John Copeland Production Designer: John Iacovelli Director of Photography: Fred V. Murphy, II Editor: Skip Robinson Assistant Editor: Adam Buckner Music By: Christopher Franke
Episode Chronology
Story Date: November, 2259
Chronological Order
Preceded by: Divided Loyalties
Followed by: The Long, Twilight Struggle
Broadcast Order
Preceded by: Knives
Followed by: Divided Loyalties

Contents 1 Cast 1.1 Regular 2 Guest Starring 3 Featuring 3.1 Cast Notes 4 Summary 4.1 Intro 4.2 Act I 4.3 Act II 4.4 Act III 4.5 Act IV 4.6 Act V 5 Memorable quotes 6 DVD release 7 External Link

[edit] Cast

[edit] Regular

• Bruce Boxleitner as Captain John Sheridan
• Claudia Christian as Commander Susan Ivanova
• Jerry Doyle as Security Chief Michael Garibaldi
• Mira Furlan as Ambassador Delenn
• Richard Biggs as Dr. Stephen Franklin
• Andrea Thompson as Talia Winters
• Stephen Furst as Vir Cotto
• Bill Mumy as Lennier
• Mary Kay Adams as Na'Toth
• Robert Rusler as Lieutenant Warren Keffer
• Andreas Katsulas as Ambassador G'Kar
• Peter Jurasik as Ambassador Londo Mollari

[edit] Guest Starring

• Jim Norton as Dr. Lazarenn

[edit] Featuring

• Diane Adair as Markab mother
• Andrew Craig as Human
• Maggie Egan as ISN reporter (Jane)
• Mike Manzoni as Guard
• Michael McKenzie as Markab Victim
• Bluejean Ashley Secrist as Markab Girl
• Kim Strauss as Markab Ambassador
• Dan Woren as Bartender
• Rosie Malek-Yonan as Doctor

[edit] Cast Notes

[edit] Summary

[edit] Intro

[edit] Act I

[edit] Act II

[edit] Act III

[edit] Act IV

[edit] Act V

[edit] Memorable quotes

"That does seem to be the rule doesn't it? Analyze the problem, choose whatever strategy makes least sense and then do it."

– Doctor Lazarenn commenting on the fear and hysteria created by the plague.

[edit] DVD release

This episode, along with the other 21 from Season 2 have been released on DVD with extensive Special Features.

[edit] External Link

Episode guide page for Confessions and Lamentations at the Lurker's Guide

Babylon 5 Season 2 "The Coming of Shadows"
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