The SF Site: Babylon 5.1 by Rick Norwood

Babylon 5.1
by Rick Norwood

SF on TV

Websites
Other Babylon 5.1 Columns
For more information, you can try the following sites:
Rick Norwood's Website
Worldwide TV Schedule
The Official Babylon 5 Website
The X-Files
Pocket Books: Star Trek
Paramount Star Trek

Ratings
Ratings are based on a four star system.
One star means that the commercials are more entertaining than the program.
Two stars watch if you have nothing better to do.
Three stars is good solid entertainment.
Four stars means you never dreamed television could be this good.

Good news! Babylon 5 returns in a new movie, made for and appearing on the SciFi Channel. The title is Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers. It tells of the adventures of the Rangers, human and Minbari, in the time after the great Shadow War. It will air later this year.

What to watch in April:
Sunday, Apr. 1
The X-Files, "Deadalive II" by Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz.
Mulder has been dead for a month, now. Has waiting through four episodes of The Lone Gunmen killed him off for good?

Sunday, Apr. 8
The X-Files, "Three Worlds" by Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz.
The conclusion of the Whatever Happened to Fox Mulder three-parter.

Wednesday, Apr. 11
Star Trek:Voyager, "Q2".
Captain Janeway finds herself the godmother of an omnipotent infant, with an adult body, godlike powers, and an infantile personality –- in other words, a chip off the ol' block.

Sunday, Apr. 15
The X-Files, "Empedocles" by Greg Walker.
Empedocles was a Greek philosopher who taught that the universe was in a state of constant change.

Wednesday, Apr. 18
Star Trek:Voyager, "Author, Author"

Sunday, Apr. 22
The X-Files, "Vienen" by Steve Maeda.

Wednesday, Apr. 25
Star Trek: Voyager, "Friendship One"

Next month: the end of Star Trek: Voyager and the season finale of The X-Files.

Rick Norwood is a mathematician and writer whose small press publishing house, Manuscript Press, has published books by Hal Clement, R.A. Lafferty, and Hal Foster. He is also the editor of Comics Revue Monthly, which publishes such classic comic strips as Flash Gordon, Sky Masters, Modesty Blaise, Tarzan, Odd Bodkins, Casey Ruggles, The Phantom, Gasoline Alley, Krazy Kat, Alley Oop, Little Orphan Annie, Barnaby, Buz Sawyer, and Steve Canyon.