1 00:00:02,542 --> 00:00:04,417 [theme music] 2 00:00:10,792 --> 00:00:11,750 (Michael) 'Zack..' 3 00:00:11,833 --> 00:00:12,917 What do we got? 4 00:00:13,000 --> 00:00:16,250 Another 200 refugees in from sector 29. 5 00:00:16,333 --> 00:00:17,708 We got five more ships due in 6 00:00:17,792 --> 00:00:19,292 by the end of the day. 7 00:00:19,375 --> 00:00:20,792 Now we're turning the healthy ones around 8 00:00:20,875 --> 00:00:22,208 as fast as we can and sending them 9 00:00:22,292 --> 00:00:24,167 on to the Narn homeworld.. 10 00:00:24,250 --> 00:00:27,167 But the injured, they're filling up every bed in Medlab. 11 00:00:27,250 --> 00:00:29,750 Now, if we could even just ship out some of the injured-- 12 00:00:29,833 --> 00:00:31,958 Ah, no can do. Captain's orders. 13 00:00:32,042 --> 00:00:33,708 They don't leave until they're fit to travel. 14 00:00:33,792 --> 00:00:36,417 Chief, I understand how he feels. 15 00:00:36,500 --> 00:00:38,208 You see them come through here you can't help 16 00:00:38,292 --> 00:00:41,417 but feel for them, but we're swamped. 17 00:00:41,500 --> 00:00:43,583 Now, can't you at least talk to him? 18 00:00:50,583 --> 00:00:53,125 [instrumental music] 19 00:01:00,833 --> 00:01:02,333 Mr. Morden. 20 00:01:02,417 --> 00:01:03,583 Vir. 21 00:01:03,667 --> 00:01:05,625 I was expecting Ambassador Mollari. 22 00:01:05,708 --> 00:01:07,625 Uh, he was recalled to Centauri Prime 23 00:01:07,708 --> 00:01:09,625 for consultations about the war effort. 24 00:01:09,708 --> 00:01:12,250 And how is your war going? 25 00:01:12,333 --> 00:01:13,458 Why do you ask me questions 26 00:01:13,542 --> 00:01:15,292 when you already know the answers? 27 00:01:15,375 --> 00:01:16,875 [chuckles] 28 00:01:16,958 --> 00:01:18,667 Just making conversation. 29 00:01:19,875 --> 00:01:20,958 Here. Sit. 30 00:01:24,292 --> 00:01:25,750 Sit. 31 00:01:31,875 --> 00:01:33,583 You don't like me, do you, Vir? 32 00:01:34,625 --> 00:01:37,042 I find this surprising. 33 00:01:37,125 --> 00:01:38,583 After all, my associates and I are doing 34 00:01:38,667 --> 00:01:40,208 everything we can to help your people 35 00:01:40,292 --> 00:01:42,333 reclaim their place in the galaxy. 36 00:01:43,417 --> 00:01:45,958 I should think you'd be grateful. 37 00:01:46,042 --> 00:01:47,958 Is there a reason you sent for me? 38 00:01:50,083 --> 00:01:53,208 I sent for Ambassador Mollari 39 00:01:53,292 --> 00:01:56,125 but you're here, he's not, and it can wait. 40 00:01:56,208 --> 00:01:58,792 'If restoring the Centauri republic means nothing to you' 41 00:01:58,875 --> 00:02:00,083 what does? 42 00:02:00,792 --> 00:02:02,917 What do you want? 43 00:02:03,000 --> 00:02:04,708 I'd like to live just long enough 44 00:02:04,792 --> 00:02:06,292 to be there when see them cut off your head 45 00:02:06,375 --> 00:02:08,458 and stick it on a pike as a warning 46 00:02:08,542 --> 00:02:10,875 to the next ten generations that some favors 47 00:02:10,958 --> 00:02:12,667 come with too high a price. 48 00:02:12,750 --> 00:02:14,750 I want to look up into your lifeless eyes 49 00:02:14,833 --> 00:02:16,750 and wave like this. 50 00:02:18,292 --> 00:02:19,333 Can you and your associates 51 00:02:19,417 --> 00:02:21,292 arrange that for me, Mr. Morden? 52 00:02:25,292 --> 00:02:29,375 Here's the information Ambassador Mollari asked for. 53 00:02:29,458 --> 00:02:31,458 Give it to him when he arrives. 54 00:02:34,542 --> 00:02:35,875 You can go now. 55 00:02:42,125 --> 00:02:43,750 - Mr. Morden. - Hmm? 56 00:02:51,500 --> 00:02:53,250 Captain, you got a minute? 57 00:02:53,333 --> 00:02:54,792 (John) 'Yeah. Sure. What's up?' 58 00:02:54,875 --> 00:02:57,417 Ah, it's the Narn refugee situation again. 59 00:02:57,500 --> 00:02:59,167 Look you got to give me some discretionary power-- 60 00:02:59,250 --> 00:03:01,625 I know, I know, I know. I thought we could handle it 61 00:03:01,708 --> 00:03:04,917 but there are so many coming through. 62 00:03:05,000 --> 00:03:07,292 I mean, it's hard, Michael. They're a proud people. 63 00:03:07,375 --> 00:03:10,833 To see them humbled like this is.. 64 00:03:12,958 --> 00:03:14,000 Alright. 65 00:03:14,083 --> 00:03:15,333 Tell Franklin to have his people 66 00:03:15,417 --> 00:03:17,125 separate out the injured. 67 00:03:17,208 --> 00:03:19,250 Light cases get first aid only 68 00:03:19,333 --> 00:03:21,625 then load them on the first ship out. 69 00:03:21,708 --> 00:03:23,625 Critical cases get taken to Medlab 70 00:03:23,708 --> 00:03:25,875 on a priority basis. 71 00:03:25,958 --> 00:03:27,250 And the dying? 72 00:03:29,292 --> 00:03:30,625 Medlab. 73 00:03:30,708 --> 00:03:32,958 Earth Central will say this is a waste of resources. 74 00:03:33,042 --> 00:03:34,875 I won't have people dying alone cold and alone 75 00:03:34,958 --> 00:03:36,583 on the docking bay floor. 76 00:03:37,583 --> 00:03:40,250 - Understood. - Yeah. 77 00:03:40,333 --> 00:03:42,500 The, uh, Icarus? 78 00:03:42,583 --> 00:03:43,792 'Yes, it was a science vessel' 79 00:03:43,875 --> 00:03:46,542 my wife was on when she passed away. 80 00:03:46,625 --> 00:03:48,125 I'd been putting off 81 00:03:48,208 --> 00:03:49,667 sorting through the last of her stuff 82 00:03:49,750 --> 00:03:54,042 you know, what to keep, what to throw away. 83 00:03:54,125 --> 00:03:57,083 Before she left she sent me a breakdown of the mission.. 84 00:03:57,167 --> 00:03:58,583 Crew, personnel.. 85 00:03:59,750 --> 00:04:02,333 When they were supposed to come back. 86 00:04:02,417 --> 00:04:04,083 I read about this when it happened. 87 00:04:05,208 --> 00:04:07,667 I'm sorry. 88 00:04:07,750 --> 00:04:09,167 - Mind if I take a look? - Yeah. 89 00:04:09,250 --> 00:04:10,667 There's nothing personal in it. 90 00:04:10,750 --> 00:04:12,708 [electronic beeping] 91 00:04:12,792 --> 00:04:15,792 [chuckles] I mean, she didn't know anybody else on board. 92 00:04:16,917 --> 00:04:18,542 (Michael) 'Whoa. Wait a second.' 93 00:04:20,500 --> 00:04:23,000 I know this guy. I've-I've seen him around. 94 00:04:23,083 --> 00:04:24,500 It's impossible, he was on the Icarus 95 00:04:24,583 --> 00:04:25,833 when it exploded. Same as Anna. 96 00:04:25,917 --> 00:04:29,292 No, no, Captain. I know what I'm talking about. 97 00:04:29,375 --> 00:04:31,208 I've seen him. He's alive. 98 00:04:36,917 --> 00:04:42,167 (male narrator) The Babylon project was our last, best hope for peace. 99 00:04:42,250 --> 00:04:45,125 A self-contained world five miles long 100 00:04:45,208 --> 00:04:47,333 located in neutral territory. 101 00:04:50,792 --> 00:04:52,917 A place of commerce and diplomacy 102 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:56,542 for a quarter of a million humans and aliens. 103 00:04:56,625 --> 00:05:02,000 A shining beacon in space, all alone in the night. 104 00:05:02,083 --> 00:05:05,458 It was the dawn of the third age of mankind 105 00:05:05,542 --> 00:05:09,833 the year the great war came upon us all. 106 00:05:09,917 --> 00:05:13,875 This is the story of the last of the Babylon stations. 107 00:05:13,958 --> 00:05:16,042 The year is 2259. 108 00:05:16,125 --> 00:05:19,208 The name of the place is "Babylon 5." 109 00:05:22,417 --> 00:05:24,458 [theme music] 110 00:05:42,875 --> 00:05:44,708 [music continues] 111 00:06:05,833 --> 00:06:08,458 That's him, alright. I never forget a face. 112 00:06:08,542 --> 00:06:11,417 Morden. Same ID as on the Icarus. 113 00:06:11,500 --> 00:06:13,917 He's supposed to be dead. 114 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:16,250 Why didn't the security net catch him? 115 00:06:16,333 --> 00:06:17,458 Captain, come on. 116 00:06:17,542 --> 00:06:18,875 We don't get every death certificate 117 00:06:18,958 --> 00:06:21,083 from every earth alliance ship and colony. 118 00:06:21,167 --> 00:06:22,625 Now if he'd broken any station rules 119 00:06:22,708 --> 00:06:24,833 or got into any fights, we would have run a full check. 120 00:06:24,917 --> 00:06:26,458 And this would have come out. 121 00:06:26,542 --> 00:06:29,083 But he hasn't done anything to attract attention. 122 00:06:29,167 --> 00:06:30,417 When was he last here? 123 00:06:32,250 --> 00:06:35,833 Customs log shows he arrived here two days ago. 124 00:06:35,917 --> 00:06:37,208 Date of departure.. 125 00:06:38,542 --> 00:06:40,083 He's still here. 126 00:06:44,125 --> 00:06:46,417 Find him. Bring him here. 127 00:06:46,500 --> 00:06:49,458 I don't care if you have to seal off the whole station. 128 00:06:49,542 --> 00:06:50,875 I want him found. 129 00:06:52,042 --> 00:06:53,875 I want to know what he's doing here. 130 00:06:55,208 --> 00:06:56,292 And why he's alive 131 00:06:56,375 --> 00:06:58,125 when my wife and everyone else 132 00:06:58,208 --> 00:07:01,417 who was on board the Icarus with him is dead. 133 00:07:04,000 --> 00:07:05,208 [doorbell rings] 134 00:07:05,292 --> 00:07:06,583 Yes? 135 00:07:08,292 --> 00:07:09,542 Miss Winters? 136 00:07:09,625 --> 00:07:12,542 Pierce Macabee. I sent you a note earlier. 137 00:07:12,625 --> 00:07:15,458 Oh, yes. I just got it a little while ago. 138 00:07:15,542 --> 00:07:17,375 I'm sorry, we had a conference come through here 139 00:07:17,458 --> 00:07:18,667 and things have been a little crazy. 140 00:07:18,750 --> 00:07:20,208 Not a problem. May I? 141 00:07:20,292 --> 00:07:21,625 - Of course. - Thank you. 142 00:07:22,833 --> 00:07:24,167 So, what can I do for you? 143 00:07:24,250 --> 00:07:26,000 Well, actually it's more a question of what I can do 144 00:07:26,083 --> 00:07:28,792 for you, really and what we together can do for Earth. 145 00:07:28,875 --> 00:07:30,667 I'm regional director of the newly-formed 146 00:07:30,750 --> 00:07:32,833 ministry of peace or Minipax 147 00:07:32,917 --> 00:07:34,500 as we like to call it around the office. 148 00:07:34,583 --> 00:07:36,125 We're tryin' to round up support for a series 149 00:07:36,208 --> 00:07:38,000 of new programs we're launching. 150 00:07:38,083 --> 00:07:39,417 What kind of programs? 151 00:07:39,500 --> 00:07:42,125 Well, folks back home are awfully nervous 152 00:07:42,208 --> 00:07:43,375 about all the fighting going on out here. 153 00:07:43,458 --> 00:07:44,792 They need reassurance, you see? 154 00:07:44,875 --> 00:07:48,500 They need an environment dedicated to peace, not war. 155 00:07:48,583 --> 00:07:50,625 'But we can never have peace with our neighbors' 156 00:07:50,708 --> 00:07:52,208 'until we're at peace with ourselves' 157 00:07:52,292 --> 00:07:54,292 so we at the ministry of peace are trying 158 00:07:54,375 --> 00:07:55,792 to find new ways to do just that. 159 00:07:55,875 --> 00:07:59,250 Ways we can better help each other, work with each other. 160 00:07:59,333 --> 00:08:00,792 And for the next two days.. 161 00:08:00,875 --> 00:08:03,333 I will be giving a series of presentations 162 00:08:03,417 --> 00:08:04,958 in the lecture hall in Blue 6. 163 00:08:05,042 --> 00:08:08,583 Just, uh, station personnel and a few hand-picked others. 164 00:08:08,667 --> 00:08:10,500 I've spoken to your superiors back home 165 00:08:10,583 --> 00:08:12,708 and based on their recommendations 166 00:08:12,792 --> 00:08:15,708 I'd like very much for you to come hear what we're offering. 167 00:08:15,792 --> 00:08:18,208 Please say yes. 168 00:08:18,292 --> 00:08:21,833 Alright. I'll try. 169 00:08:21,917 --> 00:08:24,833 [automated message] 'Monitoring Narn patient in 14.' 170 00:08:24,917 --> 00:08:27,250 'Condition stable.' 171 00:08:27,333 --> 00:08:30,375 'Monitoring Narn patient 15.' 172 00:08:30,458 --> 00:08:32,167 'Currently undergoing surgery' 173 00:08:32,250 --> 00:08:36,083 'to repair damage to cardiovascular system.' 174 00:08:36,167 --> 00:08:38,667 'Monitoring Narn patient in 16.' 175 00:08:38,750 --> 00:08:41,167 'Condition critical, but stable.' 176 00:08:43,000 --> 00:08:44,667 - Doc. Doc. - I'm awake, I'm awake. 177 00:08:44,750 --> 00:08:46,833 What is it? What is it? What? What? 178 00:08:46,917 --> 00:08:48,875 I just downloaded your medical log. 179 00:08:48,958 --> 00:08:51,250 You haven't slept for 36 hours. 180 00:08:51,333 --> 00:08:53,250 Yeah. I, I've been kind of busy. 181 00:08:53,333 --> 00:08:56,750 I...took some stims to get me through. 182 00:08:56,833 --> 00:08:59,583 There are no substitute for food or few hours sleep. 183 00:08:59,667 --> 00:09:01,458 Yeah, well, I've got work to do. 184 00:09:01,542 --> 00:09:02,750 And a whole staff of doctors 185 00:09:02,833 --> 00:09:04,417 who can do it just as well as you can. 186 00:09:04,500 --> 00:09:05,583 Thanks for the vote of confidence. 187 00:09:05,667 --> 00:09:07,292 I'm not playing that game. 188 00:09:07,375 --> 00:09:08,792 As of right now, I'm relieving you of duty. 189 00:09:08,875 --> 00:09:10,000 Report to your quarters and get some sleep. 190 00:09:10,083 --> 00:09:11,208 Six hours minimum. 191 00:09:11,292 --> 00:09:12,708 After that, report to the mess hall 192 00:09:12,792 --> 00:09:15,000 and have something to eat. I'll join you there. 193 00:09:15,083 --> 00:09:16,750 - But, but.. - I mean it. 194 00:09:16,833 --> 00:09:19,542 You're no use to me or anyone else in this condition. 195 00:09:22,208 --> 00:09:24,583 Alright. Alright. 196 00:09:37,750 --> 00:09:39,208 Here you go. 197 00:09:40,417 --> 00:09:43,125 - Identicard. - Oh. Of course. 198 00:09:43,208 --> 00:09:45,167 Is there a problem? 199 00:09:45,250 --> 00:09:47,208 No. No problem. 200 00:09:49,458 --> 00:09:51,250 I'm gonna have to ask you to to step over there for a minute. 201 00:09:51,333 --> 00:09:53,958 Let me get these other people through. It's just routine. 202 00:09:54,042 --> 00:09:56,083 But I thought you said there wasn't a problem. 203 00:09:56,167 --> 00:09:58,917 Now there won't be if you'll just step over there. 204 00:09:59,000 --> 00:10:01,000 I don't think that'll be necessary. 205 00:10:02,083 --> 00:10:03,917 [dramatic music] 206 00:10:17,875 --> 00:10:19,625 Nice shoes. 207 00:10:21,917 --> 00:10:23,417 I'll admit my knowledge of the law 208 00:10:23,500 --> 00:10:26,542 is somewhat limited, but I believe it's tradition 209 00:10:26,625 --> 00:10:29,458 if you're going to hold someone, you should at least 210 00:10:29,542 --> 00:10:32,167 charge him with something. 211 00:10:50,792 --> 00:10:52,000 Very pretty. 212 00:10:55,208 --> 00:10:56,333 "Anna Sheridan." 213 00:10:59,000 --> 00:11:00,917 Is this supposed to mean something? 214 00:11:03,292 --> 00:11:04,375 [beeps] 215 00:11:04,458 --> 00:11:05,458 [automated message] 'Departed station prime' 216 00:11:05,542 --> 00:11:06,708 'a little over five weeks ago' 217 00:11:06,792 --> 00:11:08,250 'on a planned six-month' 218 00:11:08,333 --> 00:11:11,000 'scientific and archaeological mission to the Rim.' 219 00:11:11,083 --> 00:11:13,000 'The last message received from the Icarus' 220 00:11:13,083 --> 00:11:14,250 'gave no sign of the problem' 221 00:11:14,333 --> 00:11:16,542 'that led to its unfort..' 222 00:11:17,708 --> 00:11:18,792 Ah. 223 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:21,833 That. 224 00:11:21,917 --> 00:11:23,250 (Morden) 'Yes, I was on board the Icarus' 225 00:11:23,333 --> 00:11:25,458 'but I don't remember what happened.' 226 00:11:25,542 --> 00:11:28,833 I don't remember how I survived. 227 00:11:28,917 --> 00:11:32,083 A passing transport found the wreck 228 00:11:32,167 --> 00:11:36,625 and I was outside, unconscious, floating in an EVA suit. 229 00:11:36,708 --> 00:11:38,042 I must have been outside working 230 00:11:38,125 --> 00:11:39,583 when the Icarus exploded. 231 00:11:40,917 --> 00:11:43,083 The shock and the trauma 232 00:11:43,167 --> 00:11:45,000 wiped out my memory of what happened. 233 00:11:46,375 --> 00:11:49,417 Why didn't you tell Earth Central you were alive? 234 00:11:49,500 --> 00:11:52,792 It was months before I could even remember my name 235 00:11:52,875 --> 00:11:55,458 much less file a report. 236 00:11:55,542 --> 00:11:56,667 When I was back on my feet 237 00:11:56,750 --> 00:11:58,875 I sent a message to Earth Central. 238 00:12:00,000 --> 00:12:01,625 I guess they never received it. 239 00:12:02,875 --> 00:12:04,333 You're a damned liar. 240 00:12:05,875 --> 00:12:07,750 I'm sorry you feel that way captain, but there's nothing 241 00:12:07,833 --> 00:12:11,708 I can do about that so, if there's nothing else, I'd like.. 242 00:12:13,625 --> 00:12:15,292 You're not leaving. 243 00:12:18,375 --> 00:12:20,292 You can't do this. 244 00:12:20,375 --> 00:12:21,417 Watch me. 245 00:12:23,042 --> 00:12:26,167 You're going to have to charge me with something 246 00:12:26,250 --> 00:12:29,167 and last I heard, being alive is not a crime. 247 00:12:32,583 --> 00:12:34,750 You seem to have forgotten something, Mr. Morden. 248 00:12:37,167 --> 00:12:38,792 Earth central thinks you're dead. 249 00:12:40,875 --> 00:12:44,333 Until I send them my report you are still dead. 250 00:12:44,417 --> 00:12:48,625 That means you've got no rights, no legal recourse.. 251 00:12:48,708 --> 00:12:51,875 No one to miss you if you don't turn up. 252 00:12:53,083 --> 00:12:56,000 You're playing a very dangerous game, captain. 253 00:12:58,542 --> 00:13:00,458 Could cost you your command. 254 00:13:02,542 --> 00:13:04,542 One hundred and thirty nine people died 255 00:13:04,625 --> 00:13:06,542 on board the Icarus, Mr. Morden.. 256 00:13:08,083 --> 00:13:09,542 ...including my wife. 257 00:13:11,458 --> 00:13:13,542 And here you sit, not a scratch. 258 00:13:13,625 --> 00:13:15,708 Now something here doesn't add up. 259 00:13:17,625 --> 00:13:19,417 I intend to find out what happened 260 00:13:19,500 --> 00:13:22,000 what really happened. 261 00:13:24,167 --> 00:13:28,208 If necessary, you will sit here for the next hour.. 262 00:13:28,292 --> 00:13:31,542 ...the next day, the next week the next month, the next year 263 00:13:31,625 --> 00:13:34,375 the next 500 years! 264 00:13:34,458 --> 00:13:40,000 But you will not leave here until I know...the truth. 265 00:13:45,000 --> 00:13:47,208 Better? 266 00:13:47,292 --> 00:13:49,958 You've been pretty quiet. Did you get any sleep? 267 00:13:50,042 --> 00:13:51,792 As soon as my head hit the pillow. 268 00:13:53,333 --> 00:13:55,333 Just had some bad dreams, that's all. 269 00:13:55,417 --> 00:13:57,667 - About what? - Ah, it's nothing. 270 00:13:57,750 --> 00:13:59,708 It must be something if it's bothering you. 271 00:14:02,708 --> 00:14:04,875 Sometimes, before I fall asleep 272 00:14:04,958 --> 00:14:07,292 I close my eyes. 273 00:14:07,375 --> 00:14:10,292 I see the face of every patient that I ever lost. 274 00:14:11,500 --> 00:14:12,583 They're always there, waiting for me 275 00:14:12,667 --> 00:14:15,667 right behind my eyelids, every night. 276 00:14:19,125 --> 00:14:20,333 These past couple of days 277 00:14:20,417 --> 00:14:23,000 we've lost a lot of Narns, Susan. 278 00:14:23,083 --> 00:14:25,500 This damn war with the Centauri. 279 00:14:25,583 --> 00:14:28,042 I know. They just keep coming. 280 00:14:28,125 --> 00:14:30,750 They're crammed into those refugee ships like.. 281 00:14:30,833 --> 00:14:32,833 ...sardines, you know. 282 00:14:32,917 --> 00:14:34,292 Sick, wounded. 283 00:14:35,583 --> 00:14:38,333 By the time they get here, half of' em are 284 00:14:38,417 --> 00:14:39,833 beyond hope. 285 00:14:39,917 --> 00:14:43,708 Beyond help, yes. Beyond hope.. 286 00:14:46,500 --> 00:14:48,667 You believe in God, Susan? 287 00:14:51,167 --> 00:14:54,583 Um...I suppose. 288 00:14:54,667 --> 00:14:57,625 I mean, I was raised a Jew. I went to temple. 289 00:14:57,708 --> 00:14:59,375 I was bat mitzvahed. 290 00:14:59,458 --> 00:15:01,167 I didn't ask how you spent your adolescence. 291 00:15:01,250 --> 00:15:03,417 I asked if you believe in God. 292 00:15:07,042 --> 00:15:08,250 Most of the time. 293 00:15:10,417 --> 00:15:11,458 Do you? 294 00:15:12,208 --> 00:15:14,875 I'm a foundationist. 295 00:15:14,958 --> 00:15:17,792 I've never heard of that one. 296 00:15:17,875 --> 00:15:19,208 Well, that's fairly new. 297 00:15:19,292 --> 00:15:21,875 Only been around about 100 years. 298 00:15:21,958 --> 00:15:23,208 One of a bunch that sprouted after 299 00:15:23,292 --> 00:15:26,167 we'd made contact with aliens. 300 00:15:26,250 --> 00:15:30,542 See, the idea is that God is too big to be defined by words. 301 00:15:30,625 --> 00:15:33,375 Sort of like Zeno's paradox. 302 00:15:33,458 --> 00:15:35,042 You can never really get anywhere because there's 303 00:15:35,125 --> 00:15:37,667 an infinite number of dots between you and the object. 304 00:15:37,750 --> 00:15:41,000 The closer you get to defining God.. 305 00:15:41,958 --> 00:15:44,208 ...the further away it gets. 306 00:15:44,292 --> 00:15:46,458 Okay. What does that have to do with this? 307 00:15:53,083 --> 00:15:55,583 You know, when a patient starts to slip away.. 308 00:15:57,750 --> 00:16:00,375 I mean, he looks at you.. 309 00:16:00,458 --> 00:16:03,208 And his eyes grab hold of you the way a drowning man 310 00:16:03,292 --> 00:16:05,250 grabs hold of anything to keep from sinking. 311 00:16:05,333 --> 00:16:06,958 I mean, afraid.. 312 00:16:07,958 --> 00:16:09,250 So afraid.. 313 00:16:10,833 --> 00:16:13,625 And then...just at the last 314 00:16:13,708 --> 00:16:16,625 it's as if they look past you to something else 315 00:16:16,708 --> 00:16:17,875 and the look on their face 316 00:16:17,958 --> 00:16:20,667 it's like nothing you can describe. 317 00:16:20,750 --> 00:16:24,042 And then, just as they look past you 318 00:16:24,125 --> 00:16:26,042 the moment that they look past you 319 00:16:26,125 --> 00:16:28,042 you can't help, but meet their gaze 320 00:16:28,125 --> 00:16:29,917 and just for an instant 321 00:16:30,000 --> 00:16:33,708 you see God reflected in their eyes. 322 00:16:35,917 --> 00:16:39,708 I've seen a lot of reflected Gods today, Susan. 323 00:16:39,792 --> 00:16:42,542 And I'm wondering how we can keep believing in them 324 00:16:42,625 --> 00:16:45,792 when they've stopped believing in us. 325 00:16:45,875 --> 00:16:48,583 What was the color of the transport that found you? 326 00:16:48,667 --> 00:16:50,500 - We've been over this. - The color? 327 00:16:50,583 --> 00:16:51,750 Grey. 328 00:16:51,833 --> 00:16:54,250 - Two hours ago, you said white. - No, I didn't. 329 00:16:54,333 --> 00:16:55,708 What was the ship's ID number? 330 00:16:55,792 --> 00:16:57,833 - I don't remember. - Where did it take you? 331 00:16:57,917 --> 00:17:00,000 It dropped me off at med station on the Vega colony. 332 00:17:00,083 --> 00:17:02,750 There's no record of you being there. Why? 333 00:17:02,833 --> 00:17:04,750 That's because I was unconscious most of the time. 334 00:17:04,833 --> 00:17:06,917 They didn't have much information. 335 00:17:07,000 --> 00:17:08,750 How many days did it take to get there? 336 00:17:08,833 --> 00:17:10,250 Three, I think. 337 00:17:10,333 --> 00:17:12,250 'It's a five-day jump to the Vega system.' 338 00:17:12,333 --> 00:17:13,583 What was the doctor's name? 339 00:17:13,667 --> 00:17:15,750 What was the ID number of the transport? 340 00:17:15,833 --> 00:17:17,417 What was the name of her Captain? 341 00:17:17,500 --> 00:17:18,750 What happened to the Icarus? 342 00:17:18,833 --> 00:17:20,792 I told you, I don't know. 343 00:17:20,875 --> 00:17:22,167 I don't remember. 344 00:17:22,250 --> 00:17:24,250 Well, you damn well better start remembering, mister 345 00:17:24,333 --> 00:17:26,667 because by God, by the time I am done with you 346 00:17:26,750 --> 00:17:29,417 you will wish you had died on the Icarus! 347 00:17:30,708 --> 00:17:33,333 In the last 10 years Earth has rebuilt 348 00:17:33,417 --> 00:17:35,083 its defenses magnificently. 349 00:17:35,167 --> 00:17:40,625 We can protect our people from physical harm but.. 350 00:17:40,708 --> 00:17:43,333 Is that enough? 351 00:17:43,417 --> 00:17:47,792 We cannot hope to make peace with other civilizations 352 00:17:47,875 --> 00:17:50,875 until we have found peace with ourselves. 353 00:17:50,958 --> 00:17:52,750 And that, quite simply 354 00:17:52,833 --> 00:17:54,833 is what the ministry of peace is all about. 355 00:17:54,917 --> 00:17:59,375 Now, as Babylon 5 has an early warning system 356 00:17:59,458 --> 00:18:03,042 to detect possible attacks, we at the ministry of peace 357 00:18:03,125 --> 00:18:06,458 have created a system of our own. 358 00:18:06,542 --> 00:18:08,417 We call it the night watch 359 00:18:08,500 --> 00:18:10,667 'named after those brave citizens' 360 00:18:10,750 --> 00:18:12,500 'who stood vigil in the darkness' 361 00:18:12,583 --> 00:18:13,958 against possible enemies. 362 00:18:14,042 --> 00:18:16,500 It's a completely volunteer organization 363 00:18:16,583 --> 00:18:18,208 officially endorsed by Earth Dome. 364 00:18:18,292 --> 00:18:20,833 Members receive 50 credits per week 365 00:18:20,917 --> 00:18:22,958 above and beyond their regular salaries 366 00:18:23,042 --> 00:18:24,833 for services rendered. 367 00:18:24,917 --> 00:18:26,625 What kind of services? 368 00:18:26,708 --> 00:18:27,917 Well, mainly just to be present 369 00:18:28,000 --> 00:18:29,875 wearing the colors of the night watch. 370 00:18:29,958 --> 00:18:31,500 Raise public awareness. 371 00:18:31,583 --> 00:18:34,125 Make them start thinking about peace 372 00:18:34,208 --> 00:18:36,292 about the way they treat one another. 373 00:18:36,375 --> 00:18:39,167 I can't believe Earth would pay us 50 extra credits a week 374 00:18:39,250 --> 00:18:40,833 just to walk around the station. 375 00:18:40,917 --> 00:18:44,958 Correct. As the name implies you must also be watchful. 376 00:18:45,042 --> 00:18:49,917 Peace can be made or broken with a gun, a word, an idea 377 00:18:50,000 --> 00:18:51,458 even a thought. 378 00:18:51,542 --> 00:18:54,167 Now, those who work against peace 379 00:18:54,250 --> 00:18:56,875 sow the seeds of discontent. 380 00:18:56,958 --> 00:19:00,167 They plant false stories, they undermine the public good. 381 00:19:00,250 --> 00:19:02,958 It's not because they are necessarily evil. 382 00:19:03,042 --> 00:19:04,333 It's because they don't know any better. 383 00:19:04,417 --> 00:19:05,875 They're rejected, they're unhappy 384 00:19:05,958 --> 00:19:08,875 and they lash out in the only way they can. 385 00:19:08,958 --> 00:19:12,042 So, if we could be made aware of these problems as they occur 386 00:19:12,125 --> 00:19:15,125 then we can find these people, we can talk to these people. 387 00:19:15,208 --> 00:19:18,083 We can embrace them again in the arms of society 388 00:19:18,167 --> 00:19:21,333 while, at the same time, protecting society 389 00:19:21,417 --> 00:19:24,042 from misinformation and harmful ideas. 390 00:19:24,125 --> 00:19:26,333 'We're less interested in actions' 391 00:19:26,417 --> 00:19:29,542 than we are in attitudes. 392 00:19:29,625 --> 00:19:35,125 We must help protect society against its own worst instincts. 393 00:19:35,208 --> 00:19:37,125 And by taking these bold steps 394 00:19:37,208 --> 00:19:40,917 we will help to ensure a better future for everyone. 395 00:19:41,000 --> 00:19:44,667 I'm proud to be a part of it and I hope you'll all join me 396 00:19:44,750 --> 00:19:47,667 in becoming part of the night watch. 397 00:19:52,792 --> 00:19:54,458 I think I'm gettin' to him. 398 00:19:54,542 --> 00:19:56,000 The more I pick his story apart.. 399 00:19:56,083 --> 00:19:58,083 - The more it doesn't add up. - Captain.. 400 00:19:58,167 --> 00:20:00,208 All I need is to find one verifiable lie. 401 00:20:00,292 --> 00:20:02,250 Captain, you've had this guy in here for well over ten hours. 402 00:20:02,333 --> 00:20:04,125 You still haven't charged him with anything. 403 00:20:04,208 --> 00:20:05,667 I'm aware of that, Mr. Garibaldi. 404 00:20:05,750 --> 00:20:08,083 No sir, I don't think you are. 405 00:20:08,167 --> 00:20:09,542 Look, sometimes when I'm out in the world 406 00:20:09,625 --> 00:20:11,417 yeah, I play things fast and loose. 407 00:20:11,500 --> 00:20:13,292 But inside this office, I play it by the book. 408 00:20:13,375 --> 00:20:14,625 'This ain't even close.' 409 00:20:14,708 --> 00:20:16,167 I'll assume full responsibility. 410 00:20:16,250 --> 00:20:17,333 'Can't do that.' 411 00:20:17,417 --> 00:20:18,792 As head of security every prisoner 412 00:20:18,875 --> 00:20:20,417 is my direct responsibility. 413 00:20:20,500 --> 00:20:21,833 I'm the one who's ultimately accountable. 414 00:20:21,917 --> 00:20:24,333 It's my butt that'll be brought up on charges. 415 00:20:24,417 --> 00:20:27,500 You can't look at him and tell me you think he's legit! 416 00:20:27,583 --> 00:20:29,875 - He's hiding something! - Of course, he is. 417 00:20:29,958 --> 00:20:31,417 And so are half the people on this station. 418 00:20:31,500 --> 00:20:33,708 But you can't go around arresting them for it. 419 00:20:33,792 --> 00:20:36,708 His station record's clean as a whistle. 420 00:20:36,792 --> 00:20:38,417 Look, I know you're doing this because of your wife. 421 00:20:38,500 --> 00:20:42,083 I can understand that. So, let me cut him loose. 422 00:20:42,167 --> 00:20:43,583 I'll follow him around until I can find 423 00:20:43,667 --> 00:20:44,750 something to charge him with. 424 00:20:44,833 --> 00:20:46,750 I won't let him out of the box. 425 00:20:46,833 --> 00:20:49,125 Not when I'm this close. 426 00:20:49,208 --> 00:20:51,375 Hell, he might jump ship! I can't let that happen! 427 00:20:51,458 --> 00:20:52,958 Damn It, captain, you can't go interrogating 428 00:20:53,042 --> 00:20:54,833 someone for 10 hours without charges. 429 00:20:54,917 --> 00:20:57,750 - The regs say-- - Mr. Garibaldi. 430 00:20:57,833 --> 00:21:00,250 Interpreting the regulations for a senior officer 431 00:21:00,333 --> 00:21:03,458 can be considered an act of insubordination. 432 00:21:03,542 --> 00:21:06,250 Okay, so, now what? You going to charge me with insubordination? 433 00:21:06,333 --> 00:21:09,500 Is that it? You wanna to lock me up in the next cell? 434 00:21:09,583 --> 00:21:10,917 You pull the trigger on this one, captain 435 00:21:11,000 --> 00:21:13,375 you damn well better be prepared to back it up. 436 00:21:17,917 --> 00:21:20,125 I just need more time, Michael, that's all. 437 00:21:22,583 --> 00:21:25,292 If he knows what happened to Anna, if.. 438 00:21:25,375 --> 00:21:27,667 ...if he is somehow responsible for.. 439 00:21:31,667 --> 00:21:32,792 I'm sorry. 440 00:21:34,583 --> 00:21:36,083 I can't let him go. 441 00:21:37,625 --> 00:21:39,083 Well, I'm sorry, too. 442 00:21:39,167 --> 00:21:40,958 Because I can't be here as chief of security 443 00:21:41,042 --> 00:21:42,750 while something like this is going on. 444 00:21:42,833 --> 00:21:45,333 Either it stops, or I resign 445 00:21:45,417 --> 00:21:46,833 effective immediately. 446 00:21:47,625 --> 00:21:49,125 What'll it be, captain? 447 00:21:57,708 --> 00:22:00,792 [instrumental music] 448 00:22:16,333 --> 00:22:17,958 You wanted to see me, captain? 449 00:22:19,833 --> 00:22:23,542 Mr. Garibaldi has taken a brief leave of absence. 450 00:22:23,625 --> 00:22:25,333 On this kind of short notice. He wouldn't-- 451 00:22:25,417 --> 00:22:28,458 Uh, until his return.. 452 00:22:28,542 --> 00:22:30,375 ...I'm putting you in charge of the prisoner. 453 00:22:30,458 --> 00:22:31,875 No one is to see him or talk to him. 454 00:22:31,958 --> 00:22:33,208 Yes, sir. 455 00:22:33,292 --> 00:22:35,583 [beep beep] Yes? 456 00:22:35,667 --> 00:22:37,000 (female 'We've got Vir Cotto asking 457 00:22:37,083 --> 00:22:38,167 'to see you Captain.' 458 00:22:38,250 --> 00:22:39,167 It'll have to wait. 459 00:22:39,250 --> 00:22:40,833 'He says it's urgent.' 460 00:22:40,917 --> 00:22:41,917 [sighs] 461 00:22:42,958 --> 00:22:44,583 Alright, alright, Um.. 462 00:22:44,667 --> 00:22:46,833 Tell him, I'll see him in my office in 10 minutes. 463 00:22:46,917 --> 00:22:47,833 [beep beep] 464 00:22:47,917 --> 00:22:49,000 This shouldn't take long. 465 00:22:49,083 --> 00:22:51,833 Yes, sir. Anything else? 466 00:22:53,667 --> 00:22:55,875 Find Talia Winters. 467 00:22:55,958 --> 00:22:57,167 Bring her here. 468 00:23:05,042 --> 00:23:06,417 I'm short on time, Mr. Cotto 469 00:23:06,500 --> 00:23:09,958 so, if you'll please tell me, what is so urgent? 470 00:23:10,042 --> 00:23:12,292 It's about Mr. Morden. 471 00:23:16,333 --> 00:23:17,833 You know him? 472 00:23:17,917 --> 00:23:18,958 Well, Ambassador Mollari 473 00:23:19,042 --> 00:23:20,667 has had some dealings with him. 474 00:23:20,750 --> 00:23:23,542 I have orders to ask for his immediate release. 475 00:23:23,625 --> 00:23:25,333 So, what makes you think we have him? 476 00:23:25,417 --> 00:23:28,292 Well, he had an appointment to pick up some materials. 477 00:23:28,375 --> 00:23:31,458 One thing about Mr. Morden is he never misses an appointment. 478 00:23:31,542 --> 00:23:33,458 The station's records show that he didn't leave 479 00:23:33,542 --> 00:23:36,708 so I conclude that you must have him. 480 00:23:36,792 --> 00:23:38,833 - We do. - Ah. 481 00:23:38,917 --> 00:23:41,333 We're holding him for questioning. 482 00:23:41,417 --> 00:23:42,792 Regarding? 483 00:23:42,875 --> 00:23:45,000 I'm afraid that's confidential. 484 00:23:45,083 --> 00:23:46,042 Oh. 485 00:23:46,125 --> 00:23:47,625 Nonetheless, Ambassador Mollari 486 00:23:47,708 --> 00:23:50,500 has asked for me to insist upon his immediate release. 487 00:23:50,583 --> 00:23:52,583 He's an official guest of the Centauri Republic 488 00:23:52,667 --> 00:23:55,375 and thus is eligible for diplomatic immunity. 489 00:23:58,083 --> 00:24:01,750 Now, that's an awfully long way to go on behalf of this guy. 490 00:24:02,750 --> 00:24:04,417 Why? 491 00:24:04,500 --> 00:24:07,250 What's he mean to Londo? Who is he? 492 00:24:07,333 --> 00:24:09,875 He must have a lot of clout with the Centauri Republic. 493 00:24:09,958 --> 00:24:13,083 But so far as he's told us he's just an ordinary trader. 494 00:24:13,708 --> 00:24:15,333 I'm sorry, uh.. 495 00:24:15,417 --> 00:24:17,208 - That's an internal matter. - Oh? 496 00:24:17,292 --> 00:24:18,667 But I've told you 497 00:24:18,750 --> 00:24:21,042 we are extending diplomatic immunity to Mr. Morden 498 00:24:21,125 --> 00:24:23,542 so please release him. 499 00:24:23,625 --> 00:24:25,583 Diplomatic immunity only applies 500 00:24:25,667 --> 00:24:27,708 when the subject is charged with a crime. 501 00:24:27,792 --> 00:24:30,625 So far, Mr. Morden hasn't been charged. 502 00:24:30,708 --> 00:24:34,042 We're holding him in, uh, protective custody. 503 00:24:34,125 --> 00:24:35,667 Protecting him from what? 504 00:24:36,958 --> 00:24:39,333 I haven't decided yet. Good day, Mr. Cotto. 505 00:24:42,792 --> 00:24:43,833 Captain, may I talk to you for a minute. 506 00:24:43,917 --> 00:24:44,875 It's about this Morden? 507 00:24:44,958 --> 00:24:46,167 Get in line, Commander. 508 00:24:46,250 --> 00:24:47,750 I'm serious, I just spoke to Garibaldi. 509 00:24:47,833 --> 00:24:49,833 - I assume he briefed you? - He did. 510 00:24:49,917 --> 00:24:51,208 Then you know everything you need to know. 511 00:24:51,292 --> 00:24:53,708 No, I don't! captain, Listen. 512 00:24:53,792 --> 00:24:54,708 As your executive officer 513 00:24:54,792 --> 00:24:56,125 it's my responsibility to notify 514 00:24:56,208 --> 00:24:57,583 you if I think your behavior is becoming.. 515 00:24:57,667 --> 00:24:58,750 Irrational? 516 00:24:58,833 --> 00:25:01,167 That's as good a word as any. 517 00:25:01,250 --> 00:25:03,083 Thank you for your notification, commander. 518 00:25:03,167 --> 00:25:04,500 Now, if you don't mind. 519 00:25:04,583 --> 00:25:06,375 Captain, look, you're forcing me into a position 520 00:25:06,458 --> 00:25:07,667 where I'm going to have to report this! 521 00:25:07,750 --> 00:25:09,292 And I don't want to have to do that! 522 00:25:09,375 --> 00:25:11,542 - Don't you understand-- - I do understand, commander. 523 00:25:11,625 --> 00:25:13,750 I know how I look, I know how I sound 524 00:25:13,833 --> 00:25:16,292 but I have to do this. 525 00:25:16,375 --> 00:25:18,750 For ten years, the only things that mattered to me 526 00:25:18,833 --> 00:25:20,583 were my wife and my career. 527 00:25:20,667 --> 00:25:23,625 When she died, she took the best part of me with her. 528 00:25:23,708 --> 00:25:26,750 I survived by telling myself that it was an accident 529 00:25:26,833 --> 00:25:27,958 like everybody said. 530 00:25:28,042 --> 00:25:29,250 And focusing on the one other thing 531 00:25:29,333 --> 00:25:31,833 that I had left, my job. 532 00:25:31,917 --> 00:25:34,167 And now, suddenly.. 533 00:25:34,250 --> 00:25:36,250 That's all turned upside down. 534 00:25:37,917 --> 00:25:41,417 Maybe she was killed by that man sitting in isolation right now. 535 00:25:41,500 --> 00:25:44,833 If you were in my position, would you let him go? 536 00:25:44,917 --> 00:25:47,167 If you had that doubt in your mind? 537 00:25:47,250 --> 00:25:48,375 Could you? 538 00:25:51,958 --> 00:25:53,250 No, I couldn't. 539 00:25:56,083 --> 00:25:57,667 Neither can I. 540 00:25:57,750 --> 00:26:00,292 Because the other possibility is that if he is alive 541 00:26:00,375 --> 00:26:02,667 then maybe she is alive. 542 00:26:02,750 --> 00:26:05,333 And either way, I have to know. 543 00:26:06,375 --> 00:26:09,333 Because without that.. 544 00:26:09,417 --> 00:26:11,542 ...nothing else means one damn. 545 00:26:14,458 --> 00:26:17,250 (Talia) 'I'm sorry, captain, but I can't oblige you on this.' 546 00:26:17,333 --> 00:26:19,625 Psi-Corps rules prohibit unauthorized scans 547 00:26:19,708 --> 00:26:21,750 in civil or criminal investigations. 548 00:26:21,833 --> 00:26:23,958 How can it be unauthorized? 549 00:26:24,042 --> 00:26:25,458 According to Earth Central records 550 00:26:25,542 --> 00:26:28,333 he is supposed to be dead. 551 00:26:28,417 --> 00:26:29,792 Can a dead man object? 552 00:26:29,875 --> 00:26:32,333 Captain, you're trying using the letter of the law 553 00:26:32,417 --> 00:26:34,208 to defeat the spirit of the law. 554 00:26:34,292 --> 00:26:37,250 'Now If you can get him to agree to a scan without duress--' 555 00:26:37,333 --> 00:26:39,000 He won't. 556 00:26:39,083 --> 00:26:40,708 Then there's nothing I can do. 557 00:26:42,792 --> 00:26:44,167 Alright. 558 00:26:44,250 --> 00:26:46,375 If you'll please wait outside for just a minute? 559 00:26:52,625 --> 00:26:55,708 - Morden's in I-15, correct? - Yes, sir. 560 00:26:55,792 --> 00:26:59,458 I imagine it's getting pretty ripe in there by now. 561 00:26:59,542 --> 00:27:02,708 I want him moved immediately to a holding cell, say.. 562 00:27:02,792 --> 00:27:05,167 - 23. - Alright, but why? 563 00:27:05,250 --> 00:27:08,083 And escort Miss Winters back to her quarters 564 00:27:08,167 --> 00:27:10,292 through Blue 7. 565 00:27:10,375 --> 00:27:13,417 But sir, that'll put her in the same hall as Morden. 566 00:27:13,500 --> 00:27:14,750 They'll pass each other. 567 00:27:15,375 --> 00:27:17,708 Yes. They will. 568 00:27:25,083 --> 00:27:27,000 [intense music] 569 00:27:39,292 --> 00:27:41,333 [screaming] 570 00:27:41,417 --> 00:27:43,750 I got her! Get him out of here. 571 00:27:49,792 --> 00:27:51,250 Are you sure you're alright? 572 00:27:52,458 --> 00:27:53,667 I think so. 573 00:27:55,375 --> 00:27:56,625 It was terrible.. 574 00:27:56,708 --> 00:28:00,417 Like falling into a bottomless well. 575 00:28:00,500 --> 00:28:01,583 And cold. 576 00:28:02,250 --> 00:28:04,167 So cold. 577 00:28:04,250 --> 00:28:07,833 And just for a second, I thought I saw this.. 578 00:28:07,917 --> 00:28:09,625 What? Wh-what did you see? 579 00:28:13,292 --> 00:28:14,542 A shape. 580 00:28:14,625 --> 00:28:16,083 I-I don't know. 581 00:28:16,167 --> 00:28:17,958 It was probably nothing. 582 00:28:19,917 --> 00:28:22,750 Well, still, you should make a full report. 583 00:28:25,000 --> 00:28:26,375 I think I just did. 584 00:28:30,917 --> 00:28:33,833 Ms. Winters, for what it's worth, I'm sorry. 585 00:28:33,917 --> 00:28:35,125 I didn't think, uh! 586 00:28:43,542 --> 00:28:44,375 [sighs] 587 00:28:44,458 --> 00:28:46,792 Guess I had that coming. 588 00:28:46,875 --> 00:28:48,458 I guess you did. 589 00:28:48,542 --> 00:28:49,917 Hope it was worth it. 590 00:28:51,292 --> 00:28:52,667 Well, her reaction tells me 591 00:28:52,750 --> 00:28:55,458 there's a lot more to this guy than even I thought. 592 00:28:56,417 --> 00:28:57,667 And that's a start. 593 00:28:59,167 --> 00:29:00,500 Yeah, I suppose so. 594 00:29:02,417 --> 00:29:04,333 Look, can I give you a piece of advice? 595 00:29:05,250 --> 00:29:07,917 Why not? Everybody else has. 596 00:29:08,000 --> 00:29:10,458 I've seen what the death of a loved one can do to people. 597 00:29:10,542 --> 00:29:12,708 It's played out here every day. 598 00:29:12,792 --> 00:29:15,875 It can destroy you by making you forget that you're not alone. 599 00:29:17,083 --> 00:29:18,208 'Look, you and I' 600 00:29:18,292 --> 00:29:21,000 our job descriptions are different. 601 00:29:21,083 --> 00:29:23,125 But inside, we both carry the silly notion 602 00:29:23,208 --> 00:29:26,500 that we can fix everything. 603 00:29:26,583 --> 00:29:30,292 Well, we can't. And you have to face that. 604 00:29:30,375 --> 00:29:32,750 But you don't have to face it alone. 605 00:29:40,042 --> 00:29:41,333 Captain. 606 00:29:41,417 --> 00:29:43,875 We have to speak with you about Mr. Morden. 607 00:29:43,958 --> 00:29:45,917 You must release him at once. 608 00:29:47,333 --> 00:29:48,625 You, too? 609 00:29:49,667 --> 00:29:51,083 The both of you? 610 00:29:51,167 --> 00:29:53,875 I mean, who is this guy? Why is everyone so interested in him? 611 00:29:54,000 --> 00:29:56,708 You will simply have to trust us, captain. 612 00:29:56,792 --> 00:29:58,208 If you do not release him quickly 613 00:29:58,292 --> 00:30:01,125 everyone here is in terrible danger. 614 00:30:01,208 --> 00:30:03,542 No, not until I get some answers 615 00:30:03,625 --> 00:30:05,125 once and for all. 616 00:30:09,292 --> 00:30:10,875 If this is the only way 617 00:30:10,958 --> 00:30:12,750 then we will give you those answers. 618 00:30:12,833 --> 00:30:15,833 But be warned, once you know his secret 619 00:30:15,917 --> 00:30:19,625 once you know what we have known for the last three years 620 00:30:19,708 --> 00:30:22,167 you will never sleep well again. 621 00:30:22,250 --> 00:30:23,708 (Delenn) 'Come, Captain.' 622 00:30:23,792 --> 00:30:27,542 The greatest nightmare of our time is waiting for you. 623 00:30:31,542 --> 00:30:33,000 [intense music] 624 00:30:37,125 --> 00:30:38,583 There are beings in the universe 625 00:30:38,667 --> 00:30:42,000 billions of years older than either of our races. 626 00:30:42,750 --> 00:30:44,333 Once, long ago 627 00:30:44,417 --> 00:30:47,375 they walked among the stars like giants.. 628 00:30:47,458 --> 00:30:49,083 Vast and timeless. 629 00:30:50,208 --> 00:30:51,750 They taught the younger races 630 00:30:51,833 --> 00:30:55,542 explored beyond the Rim, created great empires. 631 00:30:55,625 --> 00:30:58,667 But to all things, there is an end. 632 00:30:58,750 --> 00:31:00,583 Slowly, over a million years 633 00:31:00,667 --> 00:31:03,250 the First Ones went away. 634 00:31:03,333 --> 00:31:05,958 Some passed beyond the stars, never to return. 635 00:31:07,667 --> 00:31:10,292 'Some simply disappeared.' 636 00:31:10,375 --> 00:31:11,417 Delenn.. 637 00:31:12,667 --> 00:31:14,375 I-I'm sure this is all very interesting 638 00:31:14,458 --> 00:31:17,167 but what does any of this have to do with Morden? 639 00:31:18,417 --> 00:31:21,083 Not all of the First Ones have gone away. 640 00:31:21,875 --> 00:31:23,417 A few stayed behind 641 00:31:23,500 --> 00:31:26,083 hidden or asleep, waiting for the day 642 00:31:26,167 --> 00:31:28,083 when they may be needed.. 643 00:31:28,167 --> 00:31:30,625 When the shadows come again. 644 00:31:30,708 --> 00:31:32,417 Shadows? 645 00:31:32,500 --> 00:31:34,083 We have no other name for them. 646 00:31:35,083 --> 00:31:36,792 The shadows were old 647 00:31:36,875 --> 00:31:39,625 when even the ancients were young. 648 00:31:39,708 --> 00:31:41,292 They battled one another over and over 649 00:31:41,375 --> 00:31:43,417 across a million years. 650 00:31:43,500 --> 00:31:45,292 The last great war against the shadows 651 00:31:45,375 --> 00:31:47,792 was 10,000 years ago. 652 00:31:47,875 --> 00:31:51,708 It was the last time the ancients walked openly among us. 653 00:31:51,792 --> 00:31:54,417 But the shadows were only defeated 654 00:31:54,500 --> 00:31:55,875 not destroyed. 655 00:31:57,250 --> 00:31:59,667 A thousand years ago 656 00:31:59,750 --> 00:32:01,792 the shadows returned to their places of power 657 00:32:01,875 --> 00:32:05,792 rebuild them and began to stretch forth their hand. 658 00:32:05,875 --> 00:32:07,000 Before they could strike 659 00:32:07,083 --> 00:32:09,500 they were defeated by an alliance of worlds 660 00:32:09,583 --> 00:32:11,833 including the Minbari.. 661 00:32:11,917 --> 00:32:14,583 And the few remaining First Ones 662 00:32:14,667 --> 00:32:17,042 who have not yet passed beyond the veil. 663 00:32:18,083 --> 00:32:19,833 When they had finished 664 00:32:19,917 --> 00:32:21,667 the First Ones went away.. 665 00:32:22,417 --> 00:32:24,750 All but one. 666 00:32:27,292 --> 00:32:29,500 There's still one of them left. 667 00:32:30,917 --> 00:32:32,000 Where? 668 00:32:40,417 --> 00:32:43,417 That is why Kosh cannot leave his encounter suit. 669 00:32:43,500 --> 00:32:45,125 He would be recognized. 670 00:32:46,125 --> 00:32:47,958 Recognized? By whom? 671 00:32:49,958 --> 00:32:51,750 Everyone. 672 00:32:51,833 --> 00:32:54,750 For centuries, the Vorlons stood alone 673 00:32:54,833 --> 00:32:56,917 the last remaining guardians.. 674 00:32:57,000 --> 00:32:58,917 Watching and waiting. 675 00:32:59,708 --> 00:33:01,833 Then, last year 676 00:33:01,917 --> 00:33:03,625 I sent Kosh a message. 677 00:33:08,042 --> 00:33:10,542 - Did you see Ambassador Kosh? - I did. 678 00:33:12,458 --> 00:33:15,542 Did you relay my question precisely.. 679 00:33:16,375 --> 00:33:18,542 ...word for word? 680 00:33:18,625 --> 00:33:20,250 I did. 681 00:33:20,333 --> 00:33:21,917 His reaction? 682 00:33:22,000 --> 00:33:24,458 Just one word. 683 00:33:24,542 --> 00:33:26,583 He said "Yes." 684 00:33:35,083 --> 00:33:36,792 If "Yes" was the answer 685 00:33:37,708 --> 00:33:39,833 what was the question? 686 00:33:39,917 --> 00:33:43,125 Have the shadows returned to Z'ha'dum? 687 00:33:44,375 --> 00:33:45,500 Z'ha'dum? 688 00:33:47,167 --> 00:33:48,792 That's the world.. 689 00:33:48,875 --> 00:33:51,375 ...G'kar's been warning us about all year. 690 00:33:52,167 --> 00:33:53,292 Sheridan.. 691 00:33:54,333 --> 00:33:55,500 Learn. 692 00:34:00,292 --> 00:34:03,292 (Delenn) Icarus, your wife's ship 693 00:34:03,375 --> 00:34:06,958 sent to investigate the ruins of an ancient race 694 00:34:07,042 --> 00:34:09,792 no one has ever heard of before. 695 00:34:09,875 --> 00:34:11,458 (trash) Z'ha'dum. 696 00:34:19,042 --> 00:34:20,542 We have a blip on the K-Lens. 697 00:34:20,625 --> 00:34:21,750 (female 'Roger that, Two, we're sending' 698 00:34:21,833 --> 00:34:23,208 'an I-R team down there.' 699 00:34:23,292 --> 00:34:26,292 'Keep scanning this sector for more information.' 700 00:34:26,375 --> 00:34:27,833 Check. Harper, sir. 701 00:34:27,917 --> 00:34:31,042 We're starting to advance on quadrant 814. 702 00:34:32,208 --> 00:34:34,917 [intense music] 703 00:34:49,250 --> 00:34:50,542 [instrumental music] 704 00:34:52,458 --> 00:34:53,708 Oh.. 705 00:34:54,750 --> 00:34:55,917 And, uh.. 706 00:34:57,458 --> 00:34:58,792 The Icarus.. 707 00:34:58,875 --> 00:35:00,042 They-they found something. 708 00:35:00,125 --> 00:35:02,667 - Then they woke something up. - Yes. 709 00:35:02,750 --> 00:35:05,458 Once awakened, the shadows could not allow them to leave 710 00:35:05,542 --> 00:35:07,542 in case they might warn others. 711 00:35:07,625 --> 00:35:10,417 Those who would not serve were killed. 712 00:35:10,500 --> 00:35:11,958 But were they all killed? 713 00:35:12,792 --> 00:35:14,792 Delenn, maybe.. 714 00:35:14,875 --> 00:35:17,208 Maybe some of them were kept alive as prisoners. 715 00:35:17,292 --> 00:35:19,667 Anna might still be alive! 716 00:35:19,750 --> 00:35:22,708 - Morden-- - Must be released. 717 00:35:25,250 --> 00:35:26,417 After what you just showed me 718 00:35:26,500 --> 00:35:28,750 how can you ask me to 719 00:35:28,833 --> 00:35:30,292 to let him go? 720 00:35:30,375 --> 00:35:34,042 Because right now they do not know how much we know. 721 00:35:34,125 --> 00:35:36,208 The last time, the shadows lost 722 00:35:36,292 --> 00:35:38,167 because they moved too quickly. 723 00:35:38,250 --> 00:35:42,167 Now they are being careful gathering their forces slowly. 724 00:35:42,250 --> 00:35:44,667 If you push Morden, sooner or later 725 00:35:44,750 --> 00:35:46,667 he will tell you what happened. 726 00:35:46,750 --> 00:35:48,375 Then he will be killed.. 727 00:35:48,458 --> 00:35:50,333 'And you will be killed.' 728 00:35:50,417 --> 00:35:52,042 The shadows will move now 729 00:35:52,125 --> 00:35:54,000 before we're ready for them. 730 00:35:55,125 --> 00:35:56,375 How are they going to know? 731 00:35:56,458 --> 00:35:59,167 Because Morden is never alone. 732 00:35:59,250 --> 00:36:01,708 Listen to me, aside from the Vorlons 733 00:36:01,792 --> 00:36:04,833 we do not have the first ones to help us this time. 734 00:36:04,917 --> 00:36:06,542 We are on our own. 735 00:36:06,625 --> 00:36:09,500 We will have only one chance to stop them 736 00:36:09,583 --> 00:36:13,750 and if we fail, billions will die. 737 00:36:13,833 --> 00:36:17,458 There comes a moment when each of us must pledge himself 738 00:36:17,542 --> 00:36:20,292 to something greater than himself. 739 00:36:20,375 --> 00:36:22,750 You told G'kar he had to decide 740 00:36:22,833 --> 00:36:26,542 between revenge and the good of his own people. 741 00:36:26,625 --> 00:36:30,167 Now you must make the same decision, captain. 742 00:36:30,250 --> 00:36:32,875 It will be the most important decision 743 00:36:32,958 --> 00:36:34,292 'of your life.' 744 00:36:43,333 --> 00:36:45,250 It's late, captain. 745 00:36:45,333 --> 00:36:46,792 You want to get some sleep? 746 00:36:50,625 --> 00:36:52,625 - Zack. - Sir? 747 00:36:56,542 --> 00:36:58,750 You ever studied ancient history.. 748 00:36:58,833 --> 00:37:01,500 20th century, World War II? 749 00:37:02,375 --> 00:37:04,833 Well.. Not really. 750 00:37:04,917 --> 00:37:08,083 I always used to fall asleep in history class. 751 00:37:09,667 --> 00:37:11,958 The Germans had a secret code 752 00:37:12,042 --> 00:37:14,958 they used for all their important messages. 753 00:37:15,042 --> 00:37:16,583 It was called "Enigma." 754 00:37:17,583 --> 00:37:18,917 What they didn't know was that 755 00:37:19,000 --> 00:37:22,125 the British had cracked the code. 756 00:37:22,208 --> 00:37:24,583 One day, Churchill's people intercepted a message 757 00:37:24,667 --> 00:37:27,917 authorizing the bombing of a city named Coventry. 758 00:37:28,000 --> 00:37:31,208 Now, if they evacuated Coventry 759 00:37:31,292 --> 00:37:33,500 the Germans would know their code had been broken 760 00:37:33,583 --> 00:37:35,417 and switch to another system. 761 00:37:36,625 --> 00:37:37,708 And if that happened 762 00:37:37,792 --> 00:37:40,833 it could cost the allies the entire war. 763 00:37:42,625 --> 00:37:44,667 If they didn't evacuate the city.. 764 00:37:46,375 --> 00:37:50,500 ...hundreds of innocent men, women, and children would die. 765 00:37:51,792 --> 00:37:53,875 So, what happened? 766 00:37:55,208 --> 00:37:57,000 They kept the secret. 767 00:37:59,458 --> 00:38:01,042 There was no evacuation. 768 00:38:03,875 --> 00:38:06,500 And on November 14th, 1940.. 769 00:38:08,333 --> 00:38:10,333 ...Coventry was destroyed. 770 00:38:14,125 --> 00:38:15,458 The dead were.. 771 00:38:17,042 --> 00:38:19,958 ...piled up like cordwood. 772 00:38:20,042 --> 00:38:23,750 I-I've seen newsreels of Churchill visiting the ruins 773 00:38:23,833 --> 00:38:25,458 a few days later. 774 00:38:31,375 --> 00:38:33,250 And you could just.. 775 00:38:33,333 --> 00:38:35,167 ...see it in his eyes.. 776 00:38:36,708 --> 00:38:39,125 ...the knowledge of what he'd done. 777 00:38:41,958 --> 00:38:43,458 It was dark.. 778 00:38:43,542 --> 00:38:44,833 ...haunted. 779 00:38:49,500 --> 00:38:50,708 All these years, I've never been able 780 00:38:50,792 --> 00:38:52,500 to get that image out of my head. 781 00:38:56,708 --> 00:38:59,625 I'm glad it's a decision I don't have to make. 782 00:39:01,000 --> 00:39:03,042 I don't think I could live with myself. 783 00:39:05,208 --> 00:39:07,833 'How many lives is a secret worth?' 784 00:39:08,750 --> 00:39:10,083 [echoing vibrations] 785 00:39:11,875 --> 00:39:13,042 What was that sound? 786 00:39:13,125 --> 00:39:14,750 I don't know, we've been pickin' it up 787 00:39:14,833 --> 00:39:15,917 now and then from the new cell. 788 00:39:16,000 --> 00:39:16,917 We just put a new microphone 789 00:39:17,000 --> 00:39:18,375 in there a few days ago, but.. 790 00:39:18,458 --> 00:39:21,250 Well, I guess it's malfunctioning. 791 00:39:21,333 --> 00:39:22,583 "Never alone," she said. 792 00:39:22,667 --> 00:39:25,250 [echoing vibration] 793 00:39:25,333 --> 00:39:26,875 Can you adjust the monitor.. 794 00:39:26,958 --> 00:39:28,417 Scan on different wavelengths.. 795 00:39:28,500 --> 00:39:30,125 'Infrared, ultraviolet?' 796 00:39:30,208 --> 00:39:31,583 Yeah, I think so. 797 00:39:31,667 --> 00:39:32,708 Do it! 798 00:39:37,292 --> 00:39:38,708 [indistinct buzzing] 799 00:39:41,375 --> 00:39:42,583 Stop! 800 00:39:44,708 --> 00:39:45,708 What? 801 00:39:48,875 --> 00:39:50,167 What did you see? 802 00:39:56,208 --> 00:39:57,333 Nothing. 803 00:39:58,292 --> 00:39:59,458 Shadows. 804 00:40:05,917 --> 00:40:07,208 Cut him loose. 805 00:40:07,875 --> 00:40:09,500 Tell him 806 00:40:09,583 --> 00:40:12,250 it was all a mistake, and he can go. 807 00:40:12,333 --> 00:40:13,583 You're sure? 808 00:40:14,583 --> 00:40:15,875 Mm-hmm. 809 00:40:41,042 --> 00:40:42,583 I cut him loose. 810 00:40:43,917 --> 00:40:45,958 You were right. I was wrong. 811 00:40:48,500 --> 00:40:49,875 Come on back to work. 812 00:40:51,417 --> 00:40:52,958 What happened to change your mind? 813 00:40:53,875 --> 00:40:55,375 I'd rather not talk about that. 814 00:40:56,583 --> 00:40:58,375 I'm not so sure I like the sound of that. 815 00:41:01,750 --> 00:41:03,333 Next time.. 816 00:41:03,417 --> 00:41:04,708 ...you'll listen to me? 817 00:41:04,792 --> 00:41:06,167 Won't be a next time. 818 00:41:08,708 --> 00:41:11,375 - Okay. - Thanks. 819 00:41:12,500 --> 00:41:13,542 Hey, captain.. 820 00:41:15,292 --> 00:41:17,292 You're sure you're okay? 821 00:41:17,375 --> 00:41:18,542 Yes. 822 00:41:25,208 --> 00:41:26,292 He alright? 823 00:41:27,208 --> 00:41:28,458 I don't know. 824 00:41:30,125 --> 00:41:31,708 - What's that? - What? 825 00:41:31,792 --> 00:41:33,375 Oh. Nothin'. 826 00:41:33,458 --> 00:41:34,708 I figured, what the hell? 827 00:41:34,792 --> 00:41:36,375 Earth wants to throw around its money 828 00:41:36,458 --> 00:41:37,708 who am I to say no? 829 00:41:37,792 --> 00:41:39,958 Fifty extra credits a week to walk around 830 00:41:40,042 --> 00:41:42,708 and do what I do anyway? Why not? 831 00:41:54,250 --> 00:41:55,625 I let him go. 832 00:41:58,750 --> 00:42:00,833 But there is a price tag attached. 833 00:42:03,250 --> 00:42:06,625 You've been trying to help me so we can understand each other. 834 00:42:08,625 --> 00:42:10,083 That's not what I want anymore. 835 00:42:12,208 --> 00:42:14,125 I want you to teach me 836 00:42:14,208 --> 00:42:17,208 how to fight them, how to beat them. 837 00:42:18,750 --> 00:42:21,917 Because sooner or later, I'm going to Z'ha'dum. 838 00:42:22,000 --> 00:42:23,625 And I'm going to stop them. 839 00:42:28,417 --> 00:42:30,958 If you go to Z'ha'dum 840 00:42:31,667 --> 00:42:33,333 you will die. 841 00:42:37,458 --> 00:42:38,750 Then I die. 842 00:42:41,000 --> 00:42:44,833 But I will not go down easily and I will not go down alone. 843 00:42:47,333 --> 00:42:48,583 You will teach me? 844 00:42:50,000 --> 00:42:51,292 Yes. 845 00:42:52,708 --> 00:42:54,750 [instrumental music] 846 00:43:05,917 --> 00:43:08,083 [theme music]