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"Mind War" Babylon 5 episode Episode no. Season 1
Episode 6Directed by Bruce Seth Green Written by J. Michael Straczynski Production code 110 Original air date 2 March 1994 Guest stars William Allen Young (Jason Ironheart)
Felicity Waterman (Kelsey)
Julia Nickson (Catherine Sakai)
Walter Koenig (Bester)Episode chronology ← Previous
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"The War Prayer"List of Babylon 5 episodes "Mind War" is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
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Synopsis
Talia Winters' old instructor at Psi-Corps, Jason Ironheart, whom she was also romantically linked with in the past, arrives on the station.
Alfred Bester also arrives on the station, in pursuit of Jason. Bester is a Psi-Cop, powerful telepath members of Psi Corps that pursue "rogue" telepaths under the premise that the general population is in danger from them.
Catherine Sakai goes to a planet named Sigma 957 despite being warned by G'kar of the dire consequences of doing so.
Arc significance
- Sigma-957 is introduced.
- G'Kar explains that certain species in the galaxy are billions of years older than most of the others.
- Introduces the recurring character of Psi Cop Bester.
- Introduction of Jason Ironheart's gift to Talia.
- Quantium-40 is revealed as a necessary substance for the manufacture of Jumpgates.
- First appearance of Garibaldi's Aide, who will last appear in Chrysalis.
Production details
- Alfred Bester is named after the science fiction writer.
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