Babylon 5 season 5 episode 22 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Twenty years after the Shadow War, the Interstellar Alliance faces a poignant moment. A key character, nearing the end of an extended life given by Lorien, spends a final day with friends, reminiscing and acknowledging past sacrifices. Delenn discusses the future of the Rangers, suggesting a human leader for balance. The central character, feeling the end near, embarks on a final journey to the Coriana System. Babylon 5, a beacon of hope and change, is set for decommission. The character's fate remains a mystery, leaving a legacy of hope and transformation.
Full Episode S05E22 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Interstellar Alliance founded?
The Interstellar Alliance was founded in the Earth year 2261, after the end of the Shadow War.
Who based the Interstellar Alliance?
The Interstellar Alliance was based on the homeworld of the Minbari Federation.
How long was the character's life extended by Lorien?
Lorien extended the character's life by about 20 years.
What significant event is being commemorated?
The commemoration is for the 20 years of history since the founding of the Interstellar Alliance and the end of the Shadow War.
What does Delenn discuss regarding the Rangers?
Delenn discusses the need for a new human leader to head the Rangers, maintaining balance within the Interstellar Alliance.
What is the significance of the final day for one of the central characters?
The final day marks the end of the extended 20 years of life given to the character, leading to a planned final journey into space.
Where does the central character decide to go on their final journey?
The central character decides to go to the Coriana System, where the Shadow War was won.
What happens to Babylon 5?
Babylon 5 is set to be decommissioned, signifying the end of an era.
What is the fate of the central character?
The central character's fate is left mysterious, as they disappear, leaving behind an empty ship in the Coriana System.
What does Delenn do in memory of the events?
Delenn watches the sunrise every morning, commemorating the hope and new beginnings symbolized by Babylon 5.