Babylon 5: The Paragon of Animals (1998)
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Sheridan finds himself at odds with the League ambassadors over G'Kan's proposed Interstellar Alliance Declaration of Principles. A small planet solicits the help of the Alliance in fending off raiders. And Garibaldi tries to align with refugee Telepaths by forming a new intelligence unit. The title of this episode is lifted from the "What a piece of work is a man" speech from Shakespeare's amlet. First telecast on February 4, 1998, "The Paragon of Animals" was written by J. Michael Straczynski. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast:
- Bruce Boxleitner - President John J. Sheridan
- Jerry Doyle - Michael Alfredo Garibaldi
- Andreas Katsulas - G'Kar
- Richard Biggs - Dr. Stephen Franklin
- Bill Mumy - Lennier
- Patricia Tallman - Lyta Alexander
- Tony Abatemarco - Verchan
- Daniel Bryan Cartmell - Merkat
- Tracy Scoggins - Capt. Elizabeth Lochley
- Mira Furlan - Delenn
- Peter Jurasik - Londo Mollari
- Stephen Furst - Vir Cotto
- Jeff Conway - Zack Allan
- Robin Atkin Downes - Byron
- Kim Strauss - Drazi Ambassador
- Bart Johnson - Ranger
- Director(s):
- Mike Vejar
- Writer(s):
- J. Michael Straczynski
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