The Long, Twilight Struggle

From The Babylon Project

THE LONG, TWILIGHT STRUGGLE
Babylon 5, Episode 2x20 Production number: 219 First aired: 16 November 1994 42nd Babylon 5 episode to be aired
Production Credits
Written By: J. Michael Straczynski Directed By: Michael Vejar Executive Producer: Douglas Netter & J. Michael Straczynski Producer: John Copeland Production Designer: John Iacovelli Director of Photography: John C. Flinn, III A.S.C. Editor: Skip Robinson Music By: Christopher Franke
Episode Chronology
Story Date: Sun 3 - Sun 10 December, 2259
Chronological Order
Preceded by: Confessions and Lamentations
Followed by: Comes the Inquisitor
Broadcast Order
Preceded by: Divided Loyalties
Followed by: Comes the Inquisitor

Contents 1 Cast 1.1 Regular 1.2 Guest Starring 1.3 Featuring 1.4 Cast Notes 2 Summary 2.1 Intro 2.2 Act I 2.3 Act II 2.4 Act III 2.5 Act IV 2.6 Act V 3 Memorable Quotes 4 DVD Release 5 External links

[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

• John Schuck as Draal
• Rif Hutton as ISN Reporter
• William Forward as Lord Refa
• William Morgan Sheppard as Warmaster G'Sten

[edit] Featuring

• Neil Bradley as Narn #2
• Jonathan Chapman as Narn Second
• Joshua Cox as Tech #1
• Elisa Beth Garver as Tech #2

[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

"No dictator, no invader can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever."

"There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom."

"Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand."

"The Centauri learned this lesson once. We will teach it to them again."

"Though it take a thousand years...we will be free."

– G'Kar following the Narn unconditional surrender.

[edit] DVD Release

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

[edit] External links

Episode guide page for The Long, Twilight Struggle at the Lurker's Guide

Babylon 5 Season 2 "The Coming of Shadows"
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