Babylon 5 Season 1, Episode 19. Written by J. Michael Straczynski, directed by Janet Greek. Originally aired on August 3, 1994.

Primary Plot: Sinclair has to deal with the discovery of the Great Machine and the various parties that make a power play to take control of it.

Secondary Plot: Garibaldi struggles to make contact with an old lover, Lise Hampton, who is on Mars as the riots there continue.

Commentary: Eh, nothing much. See A Voice in the Wilderness, Part I for general details. Draal (who ends up taking control of The Great Machine) turns out to be a recurring character, returning in The Long, Twilight Struggle and Voices of Authority.

Fun Fact: The EAS Hyperion was named after the Babylon 5 Internet Archive, which was originally located at http://www.hyperion.com.


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