1 00:00:01,667 --> 00:00:04,167 [instrumental music] 2 00:00:06,792 --> 00:00:09,958 You know, I've been stuck in this tin can for three years. 3 00:00:10,042 --> 00:00:13,583 I haven't taken a vacation. Okay, okay, it's my fault. 4 00:00:13,667 --> 00:00:15,750 I had the leave coming, I just didn't take it. 5 00:00:15,833 --> 00:00:17,833 I mean, the pay sucks, I knew that when I signed on. 6 00:00:17,917 --> 00:00:19,333 And nobody said I'd survive the job. 7 00:00:19,417 --> 00:00:20,750 Now, I give you all that. 8 00:00:20,833 --> 00:00:23,250 But where in my contract does it say 9 00:00:23,333 --> 00:00:24,625 that I have to eat the same food 10 00:00:24,708 --> 00:00:29,250 for breakfast every day for three years? 11 00:00:29,333 --> 00:00:33,583 Paragraph 47, subsection 19, clause 9A. 12 00:00:33,667 --> 00:00:37,042 You can find it in the index under SUAEI. 13 00:00:37,125 --> 00:00:39,250 SUAEI? 14 00:00:39,333 --> 00:00:42,167 - Shut up and eat it. - Shut up and eat it. 15 00:00:42,250 --> 00:00:44,583 Ex-excuse me, commander. 16 00:00:54,667 --> 00:00:57,000 - What? What-what-what? - It's nothing. 17 00:00:59,042 --> 00:01:01,458 - I smell bacon and eggs. - Get out of here. 18 00:01:01,542 --> 00:01:03,208 Do you know how much it costs to bring eggs all the way 19 00:01:03,292 --> 00:01:04,667 out here before they spoil? 20 00:01:04,750 --> 00:01:06,958 I have tried for years, it can't.. 21 00:01:08,333 --> 00:01:11,375 [sniffing] Bacon and eggs, definitely. 22 00:01:11,458 --> 00:01:13,625 [gasps] 23 00:01:13,708 --> 00:01:15,750 I-it's from Marcus. 24 00:01:15,833 --> 00:01:18,042 It's nothing like that. I did him a favor. 25 00:01:18,125 --> 00:01:19,750 I helped get him an Identi-card so that he could use 26 00:01:19,833 --> 00:01:21,917 some of the facilities on the station. 27 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:23,667 And he asked what he could do for me in return 28 00:01:23,750 --> 00:01:25,667 and I said surprise me. 29 00:01:25,750 --> 00:01:28,167 I can get anchovies. I can get olive oil. 30 00:01:28,250 --> 00:01:29,708 Anything that's prepackaged. 31 00:01:29,792 --> 00:01:32,500 I haven't seen a fresh chicken egg in three years. 32 00:01:32,583 --> 00:01:33,875 I mean cooked or otherwise. 33 00:01:33,958 --> 00:01:36,333 And bacon? Forget it. 34 00:01:36,417 --> 00:01:40,250 [sighs] Look, if you want it, it's yours. 35 00:01:40,333 --> 00:01:44,042 Oh, no. Wouldn't dream of it. Now, now, go on, eat. 36 00:01:44,125 --> 00:01:47,167 - Yeah, don't mind us. - We'll just sit right here. 37 00:01:47,250 --> 00:01:48,583 Yeah, and watch. 38 00:01:48,667 --> 00:01:51,000 [sighs] I'm gonna kill him. 39 00:01:52,458 --> 00:01:55,125 After breakfast, if I can find him. 40 00:01:55,208 --> 00:01:57,417 [dramatic music] 41 00:02:01,625 --> 00:02:02,917 [groaning] 42 00:02:08,042 --> 00:02:10,125 [grunting] 43 00:02:22,208 --> 00:02:23,792 Get out of here! Go! 44 00:02:23,875 --> 00:02:26,333 [intense music] 45 00:02:30,750 --> 00:02:32,625 [screams] 46 00:02:35,958 --> 00:02:37,667 Bastards. 47 00:02:43,667 --> 00:02:45,708 [clattering] 48 00:02:51,375 --> 00:02:53,292 [yelling] 49 00:03:05,917 --> 00:03:10,667 (Ivanova) The Babylon project was our last best hope for peace. 50 00:03:13,958 --> 00:03:16,375 It failed. 51 00:03:16,458 --> 00:03:18,750 [theme music] 52 00:03:30,708 --> 00:03:32,625 But in the year of the Shadow War 53 00:03:32,708 --> 00:03:34,958 it became something greater. 54 00:03:35,042 --> 00:03:38,167 Our last, best hope for victory. 55 00:03:43,125 --> 00:03:45,375 The year is 2260. 56 00:03:45,458 --> 00:03:48,292 The place...Babylon 5. 57 00:03:51,042 --> 00:03:53,833 [theme music] 58 00:04:10,708 --> 00:04:12,625 [music continues] 59 00:04:34,500 --> 00:04:35,833 (woman over TV) As Senate hearings into the death of 60 00:04:35,917 --> 00:04:38,167 President Louis Santiago enter their sixth week 61 00:04:38,250 --> 00:04:39,667 evidence purporting to be 62 00:04:39,750 --> 00:04:42,625 'from President Clark's physician has surfaced.' 63 00:04:42,708 --> 00:04:44,500 'These records seem to indicate' 64 00:04:44,583 --> 00:04:46,500 'that the illness which prevented President Clark' 65 00:04:46,583 --> 00:04:49,375 'from being aboard Earthforce One when it exploded' 66 00:04:49,458 --> 00:04:52,125 'may have only been a convenient alibi.' 67 00:04:52,208 --> 00:04:53,875 Representatives for President Clark 68 00:04:53,958 --> 00:04:56,500 'speaking before the Senate Investigative Committee today' 69 00:04:56,583 --> 00:04:58,375 'dismissed these latest allegations' 70 00:04:58,458 --> 00:05:00,958 'describing them as attempts to destabilize' 71 00:05:01,042 --> 00:05:04,000 'Earthgov from within and without.' 72 00:05:04,083 --> 00:05:06,917 'In related news, Earth Dome Chief of Staff Bill Harris' 73 00:05:07,000 --> 00:05:10,542 announced that a new alien race, only recently detected 74 00:05:10,625 --> 00:05:13,625 may pose a significant threat to planetary security. 75 00:05:13,708 --> 00:05:16,667 'When asked what was being done to counter this threat' 76 00:05:16,750 --> 00:05:21,000 'Harris said only that extreme measures may be required.' 77 00:05:21,083 --> 00:05:22,792 [beeps] 78 00:05:24,208 --> 00:05:26,750 [intense music] 79 00:05:31,375 --> 00:05:33,417 Will she be alright? 80 00:05:33,500 --> 00:05:36,750 Well, there's no internal damage or a concussion. 81 00:05:36,833 --> 00:05:39,292 Well, there's something to be thankful for. 82 00:05:39,375 --> 00:05:41,458 So, who were the men attacking her? 83 00:05:41,542 --> 00:05:44,292 Businessmen, of a sort. 84 00:05:44,375 --> 00:05:47,458 They know the right doors to knock on, the right words to say 85 00:05:47,542 --> 00:05:51,583 to get a list of names of people that other people want found 86 00:05:51,667 --> 00:05:54,917 captured or killed for the right price. 87 00:05:55,000 --> 00:05:56,917 Why her? What did she do? 88 00:05:57,000 --> 00:05:59,750 Nothing...yet. 89 00:06:03,250 --> 00:06:06,500 Keep a close eye on her, doctor. I'll be back. 90 00:06:10,833 --> 00:06:13,417 [instrumental music] 91 00:06:21,208 --> 00:06:23,333 Take five. I'll be okay. 92 00:06:26,167 --> 00:06:29,000 Thought I'd stop in and see how you're doing. 93 00:06:29,083 --> 00:06:31,375 Fine, fine. 94 00:06:31,458 --> 00:06:34,667 Two weeks down, six to go before I've repaid my debt 95 00:06:34,750 --> 00:06:37,958 to society for attacking Mollari. 96 00:06:38,042 --> 00:06:40,083 I've taken the opportunity provided 97 00:06:40,167 --> 00:06:45,458 by my incarceration to meditate...to think. 98 00:06:45,542 --> 00:06:49,625 - Sometimes I even sing. - I know, we got a petition. 99 00:06:49,708 --> 00:06:51,250 For or against? 100 00:06:51,333 --> 00:06:53,917 Based on the sound, they think we're torturing you in here. 101 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:55,958 [laughs] 102 00:06:56,042 --> 00:06:58,667 Sit down, Mr. Garibaldi. 103 00:06:58,750 --> 00:07:03,833 You know, a true artist is never appreciated in his own time. 104 00:07:03,917 --> 00:07:06,500 Or his own cellblock? 105 00:07:06,583 --> 00:07:10,500 And you? Are you enjoying the book of G'Quan? 106 00:07:10,583 --> 00:07:12,000 Well, what I can follow, yeah. 107 00:07:12,083 --> 00:07:14,375 I just wish there were a translated version I could read. 108 00:07:14,458 --> 00:07:17,875 [gasps] Sacrilege, it must be read in the mother tongue 109 00:07:17,958 --> 00:07:20,167 or not at all. 110 00:07:20,250 --> 00:07:23,042 You know what's odd? You seem, I don't know, happier 111 00:07:23,125 --> 00:07:25,125 in here than you were out there. 112 00:07:26,792 --> 00:07:31,167 In here, Mr. Garibaldi, you cannot hide from yourself. 113 00:07:32,458 --> 00:07:36,375 'Everything out there has only one purpose..' 114 00:07:36,458 --> 00:07:39,958 ...to distract us from ourselves.. 115 00:07:40,042 --> 00:07:42,167 From what is truly important.. 116 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:46,208 But there are no distractions in here. 117 00:07:47,792 --> 00:07:50,458 You can learn much from silence. 118 00:07:50,542 --> 00:07:52,375 And what have you learned? 119 00:07:52,458 --> 00:07:55,833 I'm writing it all down, right here. 120 00:07:55,917 --> 00:08:02,333 The war, the fall of Narn, ...our mistakes.. 121 00:08:02,417 --> 00:08:05,958 And what must be done to correct them. 122 00:08:06,042 --> 00:08:09,875 I expect to have it finished by the time I'm released. 123 00:08:09,958 --> 00:08:11,542 Can I see it? 124 00:08:13,417 --> 00:08:14,750 When it is done. 125 00:08:14,833 --> 00:08:16,208 [transmitter beeps] 126 00:08:16,292 --> 00:08:17,542 - Yeah. - 'Chief.' 127 00:08:17,625 --> 00:08:19,667 (female 'We need you ASAP. Code 7-R.' 128 00:08:19,750 --> 00:08:21,667 'Our new friend says to tell you, the package' 129 00:08:21,750 --> 00:08:23,375 'you've been waiting for has arrived.' 130 00:08:23,458 --> 00:08:26,083 Alright, on my way. I'll check in with you later. 131 00:08:26,167 --> 00:08:28,333 Remember that petition. 132 00:08:31,708 --> 00:08:34,375 [instrumental music] 133 00:08:47,875 --> 00:08:51,417 (Michael) 'Seven years ago, I saw something.' 134 00:08:51,500 --> 00:08:53,500 'I was never able to prove it.' 135 00:08:53,583 --> 00:08:55,083 'And after enough people said I was nuts' 136 00:08:55,167 --> 00:08:56,250 'I figured I'd shut up until I could find' 137 00:08:56,333 --> 00:08:58,917 'somebody to back up my story.' 138 00:08:59,000 --> 00:09:00,083 'Well, I found her.' 139 00:09:00,167 --> 00:09:01,875 'Her name is Dr. Mary Kirkish.' 140 00:09:01,958 --> 00:09:03,458 'Through the Rangers, I heard she was on the run.' 141 00:09:03,542 --> 00:09:05,833 'So, I asked Marcus to find her.' 142 00:09:09,958 --> 00:09:11,292 'She risked her life coming here.' 143 00:09:11,375 --> 00:09:13,500 'A lot of people want her dead.' 144 00:09:16,542 --> 00:09:19,625 'Once she gets here, once you talk to her' 145 00:09:19,708 --> 00:09:21,875 'you'll understand why.' 146 00:09:23,250 --> 00:09:25,792 [dramatic music] 147 00:10:01,750 --> 00:10:04,000 For the past 12 years, I've been working 148 00:10:04,083 --> 00:10:06,333 for Interplanetary Expeditions. 149 00:10:06,417 --> 00:10:08,500 We conduct archaeological digs on other worlds 150 00:10:08,583 --> 00:10:10,750 in search of new technology. 151 00:10:10,833 --> 00:10:12,250 Well, new to us, anyway. 152 00:10:12,333 --> 00:10:15,333 "Exploring the past to create a better future." 153 00:10:15,417 --> 00:10:17,417 We've seen the ads. 154 00:10:17,500 --> 00:10:20,000 Seven years ago, I was stationed on Mars. 155 00:10:21,250 --> 00:10:23,500 We were always getting false leads on artifacts 156 00:10:23,583 --> 00:10:25,500 supposedly buried beneath the Martian soil 157 00:10:25,583 --> 00:10:27,042 for thousands of years. 158 00:10:27,125 --> 00:10:28,958 Nothing ever came of it. 159 00:10:29,042 --> 00:10:30,708 And then, one day, our sonic probes 160 00:10:30,792 --> 00:10:32,000 picked up something 300 feet 161 00:10:32,083 --> 00:10:34,875 beneath the surface of Syria Planum. 162 00:10:34,958 --> 00:10:36,917 We didn't know what it was.. 163 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:40,333 ...except it wasn't a natural formation. 164 00:10:40,417 --> 00:10:42,542 And given its depth, it had to have been there 165 00:10:42,625 --> 00:10:44,708 at least a 1000 years. 166 00:10:47,417 --> 00:10:48,958 It was the middle of the Martian winter 167 00:10:49,042 --> 00:10:51,208 so it took weeks just to dig half of it 168 00:10:51,292 --> 00:10:53,250 out of the ground. 169 00:10:53,333 --> 00:10:54,750 But that much was enough to give me 170 00:10:54,833 --> 00:10:57,708 nightmares for the rest of my life. 171 00:10:57,792 --> 00:11:00,333 [intense music] 172 00:11:07,042 --> 00:11:10,917 It's the same ship we've been seeing on the news lately. 173 00:11:11,000 --> 00:11:13,792 'The one that looks like it came straight from hell.' 174 00:11:16,167 --> 00:11:18,167 But back home, they're saying 175 00:11:18,250 --> 00:11:20,083 they've never seen ships like this before. 176 00:11:20,167 --> 00:11:23,125 They're lying. I was there. 177 00:11:23,208 --> 00:11:25,833 Then why this campaign to find out more about them? 178 00:11:25,917 --> 00:11:27,750 They may be using this threat as an excuse 179 00:11:27,833 --> 00:11:30,500 to tighten security, restrict information. 180 00:11:30,583 --> 00:11:33,333 If this is true, they haven't been trying to find out 181 00:11:33,417 --> 00:11:34,917 what these ships are. 182 00:11:35,000 --> 00:11:38,125 They're trying to find out who else knows about them. 183 00:11:38,208 --> 00:11:41,875 That's an awfully big conclusion based on finding just one ship. 184 00:11:43,167 --> 00:11:44,833 There was just one ship, wasn't there? 185 00:11:51,750 --> 00:11:54,625 That was just the start. 186 00:11:54,708 --> 00:11:56,708 It gets worse. 187 00:11:56,792 --> 00:11:59,292 'Only a handful of people know what happened after that' 188 00:11:59,375 --> 00:12:01,292 including me. 189 00:12:01,375 --> 00:12:04,250 All the others are either dead or missing. 190 00:12:05,542 --> 00:12:07,792 Once I leave here, sooner or later, they'll find me 191 00:12:07,875 --> 00:12:09,292 and I'll disappear. 192 00:12:09,375 --> 00:12:12,708 Before that happens, someone has to know. 193 00:12:12,792 --> 00:12:15,250 Someone has to stop them before it's too late. 194 00:12:19,375 --> 00:12:21,375 We told Earth Central what we'd found. 195 00:12:21,458 --> 00:12:25,125 It was a strike of a lifetime. We were all very excited. 196 00:12:25,208 --> 00:12:28,500 But there was something about it that made us nervous. 197 00:12:30,125 --> 00:12:32,250 And then one of our worker, who was clearing away the dirt 198 00:12:32,333 --> 00:12:34,083 accidentally touched it with his bare hand. 199 00:12:34,167 --> 00:12:35,917 He died instantly, as if the life 200 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:38,542 had just been sucked right out of him. 201 00:12:38,625 --> 00:12:41,542 Did you ever get a reply from Earth Central? 202 00:12:41,625 --> 00:12:44,208 (Dr. Mary) 'No, not at first.' 203 00:12:44,292 --> 00:12:45,708 'But a week later, we were suddenly' 204 00:12:45,792 --> 00:12:48,000 'ordered to stop digging and pull back' 205 00:12:48,083 --> 00:12:50,167 'to our secondary base two miles away.' 206 00:12:51,667 --> 00:12:54,667 Well, we didn't want to go, but we were told anyone 207 00:12:54,750 --> 00:12:58,917 who didn't move would be fired. So, we moved. 208 00:13:00,708 --> 00:13:03,583 For six days, we just sat there waiting 209 00:13:03,667 --> 00:13:05,500 while unmarked shuttles moved in and out of the area 210 00:13:05,583 --> 00:13:07,042 surrounding the dig. 211 00:13:08,375 --> 00:13:11,167 And then suddenly everything stopped. 212 00:13:11,250 --> 00:13:14,042 No shuttles, no communication, nothing. 213 00:13:14,125 --> 00:13:15,833 [shuttles whirring] 214 00:13:18,833 --> 00:13:20,750 That's when I saw it. 215 00:13:22,417 --> 00:13:25,167 [intense music] 216 00:13:34,000 --> 00:13:36,292 I just wanted to run away and hide. 217 00:13:36,375 --> 00:13:38,292 Jump in a hole and pull the ground in over me 218 00:13:38,375 --> 00:13:40,875 'but there was nowhere to go.' 219 00:13:40,958 --> 00:13:42,750 Nothing to do but watch. 220 00:13:44,417 --> 00:13:47,750 At first, I thought it was destroying the other ship. 221 00:13:52,750 --> 00:13:55,375 Then I realized it was digging it out. 222 00:14:01,583 --> 00:14:07,625 For 20, 25 minutes, nothing happened. 223 00:14:07,708 --> 00:14:09,333 Then we heard it. 224 00:14:09,417 --> 00:14:12,458 [screeching] 225 00:14:15,167 --> 00:14:17,333 A sound that just reaches right into your brain 226 00:14:17,417 --> 00:14:19,292 and rips it apart. 227 00:14:24,958 --> 00:14:28,000 The sound of something terrible being born. 228 00:14:28,083 --> 00:14:29,917 They warned us that if we told anyone 229 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:34,917 'what we'd seen, there would be unfortunate consequences.' 230 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:38,708 'Then they broke us up, assigned us to other worlds' 231 00:14:38,792 --> 00:14:41,292 'so we'd never have a chance to talk to each other.' 232 00:14:43,375 --> 00:14:45,375 What's your involvement in all this? 233 00:14:45,458 --> 00:14:48,542 I was piloting a shuttle on Mars around the same time. 234 00:14:48,625 --> 00:14:51,542 We went down, two of us had to get back to civilization 235 00:14:51,625 --> 00:14:53,792 on our own. 236 00:14:53,875 --> 00:14:56,792 I saw a part of what she just described. 237 00:14:56,875 --> 00:15:00,000 When I went back to check it out, it was all gone. 238 00:15:00,083 --> 00:15:01,833 Uh, except for.. 239 00:15:03,583 --> 00:15:05,167 Except for this. 240 00:15:06,875 --> 00:15:08,917 Psi Corps. 241 00:15:09,000 --> 00:15:12,750 A few weeks ago, I was called into a new dig. 242 00:15:12,833 --> 00:15:15,125 They found another one of these things. 243 00:15:15,208 --> 00:15:18,625 This time on Ganymede. But there's a difference. 244 00:15:20,083 --> 00:15:24,333 Whoever's behind this back home doesn't want to give it back. 245 00:15:24,417 --> 00:15:27,083 In three days, they're going to take it back to Earth 246 00:15:27,167 --> 00:15:29,042 study its secrets and learn how to use it 247 00:15:29,125 --> 00:15:30,875 against the other races and if necessary 248 00:15:30,958 --> 00:15:32,208 against our own people. 249 00:15:32,292 --> 00:15:33,875 'That's why I had to warn someone.' 250 00:15:33,958 --> 00:15:36,500 You can't let them get a hold of one of these ships. 251 00:15:36,583 --> 00:15:38,333 They don't want it so we can fight these things. 252 00:15:38,417 --> 00:15:40,625 They want us to become more like them. 253 00:15:43,917 --> 00:15:45,542 That's it. 254 00:15:46,667 --> 00:15:48,250 That's all I have to say. 255 00:15:48,333 --> 00:15:50,083 They can kill me now. I don't care. 256 00:15:50,167 --> 00:15:51,708 That will not happen. 257 00:15:51,792 --> 00:15:54,917 We've made arrangements to get you into Minbari space. 258 00:15:55,000 --> 00:15:58,208 Lennier, please take care of Dr. Kirkish. 259 00:15:58,292 --> 00:15:59,708 Of course. 260 00:16:11,500 --> 00:16:13,792 If Earth and Psi Corps really are working 261 00:16:13,875 --> 00:16:16,458 with the Shadows, this is too big. 262 00:16:17,917 --> 00:16:20,083 Ho-how can we fight something like that? 263 00:16:21,542 --> 00:16:26,083 I need to think about this for a while...alone. 264 00:16:27,375 --> 00:16:29,583 'I'll call you when I have something to say.' 265 00:16:31,208 --> 00:16:32,958 Delenn, stay. 266 00:16:34,208 --> 00:16:35,625 I'm gonna need you for this. 267 00:16:42,042 --> 00:16:45,083 Zack? Where's the chief? 268 00:16:45,167 --> 00:16:47,208 He's been in some meeting with the captain all afternoon. 269 00:16:47,292 --> 00:16:48,708 Something you want me to tell him? 270 00:16:48,792 --> 00:16:51,375 No, no, no. I was just checking. 271 00:16:51,458 --> 00:16:53,375 There's a Nightwatch meeting tomorrow morning, Zack. 272 00:16:53,458 --> 00:16:55,083 And I just wanted to make sure you knew about it. 273 00:16:55,167 --> 00:16:58,083 Another one? Come on, that's three this week. 274 00:16:58,167 --> 00:17:00,875 Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom, Zack. 275 00:17:02,208 --> 00:17:06,250 Big things are coming. We've got to be ready for them. 276 00:17:06,333 --> 00:17:08,417 See you tomorrow. 277 00:17:11,417 --> 00:17:14,250 You know, sometimes watching them like this 278 00:17:14,333 --> 00:17:17,250 without them even knowing we're here.. 279 00:17:17,333 --> 00:17:20,208 ...makes you feel a little like God, doesn't it? 280 00:17:22,458 --> 00:17:25,042 [mellow music] 281 00:17:52,250 --> 00:17:55,250 It's done. I've sent Lennier ahead. 282 00:17:55,333 --> 00:17:57,167 He'll make all the arrangements. 283 00:17:58,542 --> 00:18:00,875 Are you sure you wish to go through with this? 284 00:18:09,458 --> 00:18:11,750 Then it's time to tell the others. 285 00:18:18,083 --> 00:18:20,750 [instrumental music] 286 00:18:20,833 --> 00:18:24,958 Everyone in this room knows what Earth is turning into. 287 00:18:25,042 --> 00:18:29,083 We can't allow President Clark to get ahold of a Shadow ship. 288 00:18:29,167 --> 00:18:32,333 That kind of power in his hands could be the end of everything 289 00:18:32,417 --> 00:18:34,500 that we have worked for. 290 00:18:34,583 --> 00:18:38,667 We have got to stop that ship before it leaves Ganymede. 291 00:18:38,750 --> 00:18:41,625 Swell. I love it. How? 292 00:18:43,792 --> 00:18:45,583 Delenn and I will take the White Star 293 00:18:45,667 --> 00:18:48,375 into Earth-controlled space. 294 00:18:48,458 --> 00:18:51,708 With luck, we'll find the ship, destroy it on the ground 295 00:18:51,792 --> 00:18:53,042 before they can activate it. 296 00:18:53,125 --> 00:18:55,000 - If not-- - 'Captain, you can't do this.' 297 00:18:55,083 --> 00:18:56,875 As soon as you open up a jump point near Jupiter 298 00:18:56,958 --> 00:18:58,750 you'll be picked up by the early warning system. 299 00:18:58,833 --> 00:19:00,083 I know. 300 00:19:00,167 --> 00:19:02,167 Our own ships will be sent in to destroy you. 301 00:19:02,250 --> 00:19:03,667 You'll be completely outgunned. 302 00:19:03,750 --> 00:19:05,042 We understand, commander. 303 00:19:05,125 --> 00:19:06,542 Neither of us has any illusions 304 00:19:06,625 --> 00:19:07,750 about what we are planning to do. 305 00:19:07,833 --> 00:19:10,167 You can't take on Earth. I mean, not now. 306 00:19:10,250 --> 00:19:13,000 - Later.. - Later is too late. 307 00:19:13,083 --> 00:19:14,833 We've already notified the White Star. 308 00:19:14,917 --> 00:19:18,000 It's on stand by, awaiting our arrival. 309 00:19:18,083 --> 00:19:19,417 So, what're you gonna do when they open fire? 310 00:19:19,500 --> 00:19:21,708 You're gonna fire back on one of our own ships? 311 00:19:21,792 --> 00:19:24,792 - What if you're captured? - We won't be captured. 312 00:19:24,875 --> 00:19:27,250 One way or another. 313 00:19:27,333 --> 00:19:29,750 The decision's mine and mine alone. 314 00:19:31,333 --> 00:19:33,750 And.. 315 00:19:33,833 --> 00:19:35,583 ...it's made. 316 00:19:37,167 --> 00:19:38,333 (John) The rest of you will be needed here 317 00:19:38,417 --> 00:19:40,000 to cover my absence. 318 00:19:40,083 --> 00:19:41,958 It's a two day jump to Earth space. 319 00:19:42,042 --> 00:19:44,583 That's a long time to be gone. 320 00:19:44,667 --> 00:19:46,500 I'm leaving behind my Identi-card 321 00:19:46,583 --> 00:19:48,500 my uniform, command rank.. 322 00:19:48,583 --> 00:19:50,000 Anything that could lead back here 323 00:19:50,083 --> 00:19:53,083 if something should go wrong. 324 00:19:53,167 --> 00:19:55,208 Susan, in our absence, I'm leaving you 325 00:19:55,292 --> 00:19:58,250 and Garibaldi in charge of the Rangers. 326 00:19:58,333 --> 00:20:00,250 I'd tell you to take good care of the station 327 00:20:00,333 --> 00:20:03,042 but I know that's not necessary. 328 00:20:05,000 --> 00:20:06,542 I've left instructions in my desk 329 00:20:06,625 --> 00:20:09,250 for a cover story if we don't come back. 330 00:20:09,333 --> 00:20:10,708 You'll send out my Starfury 331 00:20:10,792 --> 00:20:12,708 and use the auto-destruct sequence. 332 00:20:12,792 --> 00:20:15,375 Doctor, you'll provide the organic mass 333 00:20:15,458 --> 00:20:17,333 to simulate a casualty. 334 00:20:19,250 --> 00:20:21,792 [dramatic music] 335 00:20:27,667 --> 00:20:29,708 I wish none of this were necessary. 336 00:20:31,083 --> 00:20:32,750 But we all knew that sooner or later 337 00:20:32,833 --> 00:20:34,708 we'd have to deal with Earth. 338 00:20:36,208 --> 00:20:39,583 So I guess it's time we got down to business. 339 00:20:42,750 --> 00:20:46,750 If there's any way we can come back, we will. 340 00:20:51,125 --> 00:20:53,708 [dramatic music] 341 00:21:21,125 --> 00:21:23,708 [music continues] 342 00:21:41,708 --> 00:21:43,833 As liaison to the Nightwatch office back home 343 00:21:43,917 --> 00:21:46,875 I've received several disturbing communique 344 00:21:46,958 --> 00:21:48,708 over the last few days. 345 00:21:48,792 --> 00:21:52,625 The good news is, our efforts to find corruption 346 00:21:52,708 --> 00:21:56,542 and disloyalty here and back home have succeeded 347 00:21:56,625 --> 00:21:58,792 beyond our expectations. 348 00:21:58,875 --> 00:22:01,375 So, what's the bad news? 349 00:22:01,458 --> 00:22:04,750 Their findings confirm our worst fears. 350 00:22:04,833 --> 00:22:07,625 Earth has been sold out by our own people. 351 00:22:07,708 --> 00:22:10,833 Senators, high ranking military officers, news media 352 00:22:10,917 --> 00:22:14,042 correspondents, even some of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 353 00:22:14,125 --> 00:22:15,708 (all) What? 354 00:22:15,792 --> 00:22:18,083 Everything we've been seeing lately, the libelous attacks 355 00:22:18,167 --> 00:22:20,083 on the president, alien forces encroaching 356 00:22:20,167 --> 00:22:24,042 on our territory, the lies and subversion going on back home. 357 00:22:24,125 --> 00:22:26,292 They're all part of an organized effort 358 00:22:26,375 --> 00:22:30,125 to weaken our government from within as a prelude to invasion. 359 00:22:30,208 --> 00:22:32,750 I don't believe this. 360 00:22:32,833 --> 00:22:36,167 They'll start making arrests within the next two months. 361 00:22:36,250 --> 00:22:38,333 The lists have already been drawn up. 362 00:22:38,417 --> 00:22:40,750 What can we do to help? 363 00:22:40,833 --> 00:22:43,500 Earth needs all the information we can give her. 364 00:22:43,583 --> 00:22:45,333 Any source is acceptable. 365 00:22:45,417 --> 00:22:47,083 To make it easier for sources to come forward 366 00:22:47,167 --> 00:22:50,083 we're going to allow them to give us information anonymously. 367 00:22:50,167 --> 00:22:52,833 We're authorized to look into past history 368 00:22:52,917 --> 00:22:55,958 social contacts, party affiliations 369 00:22:56,042 --> 00:22:57,958 to conduct e-mail and vid surveillance 370 00:22:58,042 --> 00:23:00,125 'of Babcom and Stellarcom transmissions.' 371 00:23:00,208 --> 00:23:04,792 Whoa-whoa, wait, just how far does this go anyway? 372 00:23:04,875 --> 00:23:07,917 Do we start suspecting everybody? 373 00:23:08,000 --> 00:23:09,667 No, of course not. 374 00:23:09,750 --> 00:23:12,875 Anyone in the Nightwatch is automatically recognized 375 00:23:12,958 --> 00:23:16,083 as working in the best interests of Earth. 376 00:23:16,167 --> 00:23:20,875 As for the other officers, well, we won't look at them 377 00:23:20,958 --> 00:23:24,917 unless we detect any unusual activity on their part. 378 00:23:25,000 --> 00:23:27,750 In that case, may I ask a question? 379 00:23:27,833 --> 00:23:30,208 Does anyone in this room know where the captain is? 380 00:23:30,292 --> 00:23:33,208 [intense music] 381 00:23:33,292 --> 00:23:35,417 [indistinct whisperings] 382 00:23:44,500 --> 00:23:46,125 (Lennier) 'Captain?' 383 00:23:47,792 --> 00:23:49,333 Captain? 384 00:23:51,458 --> 00:23:54,167 Mr. Lennier. 385 00:23:54,250 --> 00:23:55,792 What's our position? 386 00:23:55,875 --> 00:23:58,875 Thirty-two standard hours from our destination. 387 00:23:58,958 --> 00:24:01,417 You have been up almost 20 hours. 388 00:24:01,500 --> 00:24:05,542 - I recommend sleep. - No, I'm fine. I'm fine. 389 00:24:05,625 --> 00:24:07,417 If we should encounter resistance 390 00:24:07,500 --> 00:24:09,708 at the end of our journey, would it not be wise 391 00:24:09,792 --> 00:24:12,333 to confront it rested and clear of mind? 392 00:24:55,125 --> 00:24:57,000 [sighs] 393 00:24:59,958 --> 00:25:01,542 [chuckles] 394 00:25:06,917 --> 00:25:08,167 [grunts] 395 00:25:09,500 --> 00:25:11,167 Oh. 396 00:25:16,042 --> 00:25:18,458 I wondered when you would get some sleep. 397 00:25:20,792 --> 00:25:23,417 Yeah, you have a most persistent attache. 398 00:25:24,958 --> 00:25:26,583 How can you sleep in these things? 399 00:25:26,667 --> 00:25:29,250 It's quite simple, with proper meditation. 400 00:25:29,333 --> 00:25:31,375 We consider sleeping in the horizontal 401 00:25:31,458 --> 00:25:32,958 to be tempting death. 402 00:25:33,042 --> 00:25:37,542 Yeah, well, if I sleep on this, I'll be tempting fate all night. 403 00:25:37,625 --> 00:25:39,208 Don't worry. 404 00:25:39,292 --> 00:25:42,000 I will watch and catch you if you should fall. 405 00:25:43,292 --> 00:25:45,625 Okay. 406 00:25:45,708 --> 00:25:48,292 I doubt if I'll be getting any sleep anyway. 407 00:25:52,750 --> 00:25:54,458 It's funny. 408 00:25:54,542 --> 00:25:58,667 This will be the closest I've been to Earth in four years. 409 00:26:00,042 --> 00:26:02,667 Who would have thought I'd come back in a Minbari ship? 410 00:26:04,042 --> 00:26:06,208 You know what I miss most about home? 411 00:26:09,042 --> 00:26:13,625 The sound of rain hitting the roof at night. 412 00:26:15,042 --> 00:26:18,500 It always helped me fall asleep. 413 00:26:18,583 --> 00:26:22,708 Back when I was a kid preparing for the academy.. 414 00:26:22,792 --> 00:26:27,792 ...I'd be up till 4 or 5 o'clock in the morning studying. 415 00:26:27,875 --> 00:26:29,750 I'd have maybe.. 416 00:26:29,833 --> 00:26:36,333 ...two hours to sleep after that but...I was so wound up. 417 00:26:36,417 --> 00:26:38,750 I'd just lie there. 418 00:26:38,833 --> 00:26:41,792 Same thing happened the night before my final test. 419 00:26:43,417 --> 00:26:48,500 I just knew if I didn't get some sleep, I'd...never pass it. 420 00:26:49,875 --> 00:26:53,000 And...did it begin to rain? 421 00:26:53,083 --> 00:26:54,458 No. 422 00:26:58,417 --> 00:26:59,958 But dad.. 423 00:27:01,750 --> 00:27:06,333 My dad...heard me walking around. 424 00:27:06,417 --> 00:27:08,042 He knew I couldn't sleep. 425 00:27:08,125 --> 00:27:12,375 So, he went outside, he got the garden hose 426 00:27:12,458 --> 00:27:15,292 and sprayed it, so it came down on the roof.. 427 00:27:17,958 --> 00:27:20,250 '...just like rain.' 428 00:27:20,333 --> 00:27:23,583 He stood there making it rain until I fell asleep. 429 00:27:25,208 --> 00:27:28,083 I sometimes think he would have stood there...for days 430 00:27:28,167 --> 00:27:30,167 if he had to. 431 00:27:36,167 --> 00:27:37,917 I miss him. 432 00:27:44,125 --> 00:27:46,208 And right now.. 433 00:27:47,833 --> 00:27:50,917 ...more than anything else in the world, I wish it would rain. 434 00:27:54,167 --> 00:27:56,583 Just for a little while. 435 00:27:59,125 --> 00:28:02,208 [speaks in foreign language] 436 00:28:06,250 --> 00:28:09,292 [rain pattering] 437 00:28:16,167 --> 00:28:17,958 Sleep now. 438 00:28:19,375 --> 00:28:21,958 [instrumental music] 439 00:28:23,875 --> 00:28:26,458 [thunder rumbling] 440 00:28:32,667 --> 00:28:34,500 (Marcus) 'And according to one of our units on the border' 441 00:28:34,583 --> 00:28:36,958 of Centauri space, they've continued 442 00:28:37,042 --> 00:28:39,792 massing their fleet. We don't know why. 443 00:28:39,875 --> 00:28:41,375 Maybe they expect a counterattack. 444 00:28:41,458 --> 00:28:43,000 It's hard to say. 445 00:28:44,375 --> 00:28:47,083 And they have much to be concerned about. 446 00:28:47,167 --> 00:28:50,792 There's always the threat of an attack by, say, a giant space 447 00:28:50,875 --> 00:28:53,875 'dragon, the kind that eats the sun once every 30 days.' 448 00:28:53,958 --> 00:28:57,583 It's a nuisance, but what can you expect from reptiles? 449 00:28:57,667 --> 00:29:01,125 Did I mention that my nose is on fire, that I have 15 wild 450 00:29:01,208 --> 00:29:04,125 badgers living in my trousers? 451 00:29:04,208 --> 00:29:06,125 I'm sorry, would you prefer ferrets? 452 00:29:06,208 --> 00:29:08,792 What I'd prefer is for you to.. 453 00:29:08,875 --> 00:29:11,042 To what? 454 00:29:11,125 --> 00:29:12,667 I don't know. 455 00:29:12,750 --> 00:29:14,125 I don't know how to relate to you 456 00:29:14,208 --> 00:29:15,917 how you fit into anything here. 457 00:29:16,000 --> 00:29:18,958 I mean, where are you in the ranks? Above, below? 458 00:29:19,042 --> 00:29:21,500 Left, right, in a box by the door? 459 00:29:21,583 --> 00:29:23,083 It doesn't matter. 460 00:29:23,167 --> 00:29:24,792 And that's not really the problem, is it? 461 00:29:24,875 --> 00:29:26,167 If anything happens to the captain, I'm holding 462 00:29:26,250 --> 00:29:27,583 you personally responsible. 463 00:29:27,667 --> 00:29:29,833 Because I sent him off on a suicide mission. 464 00:29:29,917 --> 00:29:32,000 Ever since you've come here, we've had nothing but trouble. 465 00:29:32,083 --> 00:29:34,625 - You're a loose canon. - He went of his own free will. 466 00:29:34,708 --> 00:29:36,333 - He didn't have to go. - Yes, he did. 467 00:29:36,417 --> 00:29:38,583 And you knew he would the second he found out what was going on. 468 00:29:38,667 --> 00:29:42,125 I'd rather assumed he would send me. 469 00:29:42,208 --> 00:29:44,500 Funny, that. 470 00:29:44,583 --> 00:29:47,917 But, if you are right, and it was inevitable, why blame me? 471 00:29:48,000 --> 00:29:50,167 Because we shouldn't have to be doing this. 472 00:29:50,250 --> 00:29:51,667 Because he didn't have any business taking out 473 00:29:51,750 --> 00:29:53,625 that ship without me there to help him. 474 00:29:53,708 --> 00:29:55,125 Because we're going up against our own government 475 00:29:55,208 --> 00:29:56,417 and I don't know where the hell I fit in anymore 476 00:29:56,500 --> 00:29:58,958 much less of you, and damn it.. 477 00:29:59,042 --> 00:30:01,417 ...because I don't have anybody else to blame! 478 00:30:04,833 --> 00:30:06,375 It's time. 479 00:30:07,750 --> 00:30:09,917 They should almost be there by now. 480 00:30:17,125 --> 00:30:18,583 Alright, everyone. 481 00:30:18,667 --> 00:30:20,542 We've just set off every long-range scanner 482 00:30:20,625 --> 00:30:22,833 in the area, so we don't have a lot of time, we have to-- 483 00:30:22,917 --> 00:30:25,917 Captain, I-I'm picking up a signal on the frequency 484 00:30:26,000 --> 00:30:28,333 provided by Dr. Kirkish. 485 00:30:28,417 --> 00:30:29,833 It's very faint. 486 00:30:29,917 --> 00:30:32,417 I can only get audio. It's from Ganymede. 487 00:30:32,500 --> 00:30:34,125 Put it through. 488 00:30:35,833 --> 00:30:38,625 [man over radio] 'IXP One to Base. IXP One to Base.' 489 00:30:38,708 --> 00:30:40,458 'Ready to begin transference.' 490 00:30:40,542 --> 00:30:42,250 'Subject is approaching target.' 491 00:30:42,333 --> 00:30:44,833 'Repeat, subject is approaching target.' 492 00:30:44,917 --> 00:30:46,375 What's he talking about? 493 00:30:46,458 --> 00:30:49,417 The Shadow vessels use living creatures as their central core. 494 00:30:49,500 --> 00:30:52,583 Whoever steps inside merges with it, becomes one with the ship. 495 00:30:52,667 --> 00:30:54,583 After that, it's fully functional. 496 00:30:54,667 --> 00:30:56,750 They must be sending someone inside right now. 497 00:30:56,833 --> 00:30:58,875 Faster, Lennier, we need to get there. 498 00:31:00,500 --> 00:31:02,333 [dramatic music] 499 00:31:02,417 --> 00:31:06,417 John, if whoever's going inside hasn't been properly prepared 500 00:31:06,500 --> 00:31:09,083 the results could be disastrous. 501 00:31:09,167 --> 00:31:11,333 [man over radio] 'He's moving into the bridge.' 502 00:31:11,417 --> 00:31:14,417 'He's disappeared inside the ship.' 503 00:31:14,500 --> 00:31:17,750 'So-something's happening. We-we've lost bio-scan.' 504 00:31:17,833 --> 00:31:20,042 'Something's.. Oh, my God!' 505 00:31:20,125 --> 00:31:22,250 'It's moving. It's moving!' 506 00:31:22,333 --> 00:31:23,958 [screeching] 507 00:31:25,542 --> 00:31:28,125 - We've got visual. - Put it through. 508 00:31:29,333 --> 00:31:31,875 [intense music] 509 00:31:39,917 --> 00:31:42,292 [zapping] 510 00:31:45,208 --> 00:31:49,125 In Valen's name, it's awake. 511 00:31:57,250 --> 00:31:58,792 [zapping] 512 00:31:58,875 --> 00:32:01,458 [dramatic music] 513 00:32:05,958 --> 00:32:07,417 This is what I was afraid of. 514 00:32:07,500 --> 00:32:09,250 The merging was not handled properly. 515 00:32:09,333 --> 00:32:11,167 The ship is out of control, insane. 516 00:32:11,250 --> 00:32:13,000 It will destroy anything in its path. 517 00:32:13,083 --> 00:32:14,958 Then we've got to stop it before anyone gets here. 518 00:32:15,042 --> 00:32:18,542 Engines at maximum. Stand by, weapons system. Prepare to fire. 519 00:32:21,917 --> 00:32:24,000 John, if it's confused, disoriented 520 00:32:24,083 --> 00:32:25,917 we may have a chance. It's a small one-- 521 00:32:26,000 --> 00:32:27,500 It's still a lot more than an Earth cruiser 522 00:32:27,583 --> 00:32:29,000 will have against that thing. 523 00:32:29,083 --> 00:32:30,208 Fire! 524 00:32:30,292 --> 00:32:32,833 [zapping] 525 00:32:35,292 --> 00:32:37,833 [dramatic music] 526 00:32:45,292 --> 00:32:48,042 - Damage to their ship? - Negligible. 527 00:32:48,125 --> 00:32:50,833 Full power to forward batteries. One focused burst. 528 00:32:52,667 --> 00:32:53,875 Fire! 529 00:32:56,083 --> 00:32:57,875 (Lennier) Minimal effect. 530 00:32:57,958 --> 00:33:00,042 Captain, its weapons are at full strength. 531 00:33:00,125 --> 00:33:02,583 If it hits us dead on, we cannot survive the blast. 532 00:33:02,667 --> 00:33:05,792 That's alright, that is alright, I did what I needed to do. 533 00:33:05,875 --> 00:33:07,542 I got him mad enough to follow us. 534 00:33:07,625 --> 00:33:09,917 'Redirect power to engines. Come about.' 535 00:33:10,000 --> 00:33:11,833 (Lennier) 'Course?' 536 00:33:11,917 --> 00:33:14,250 (John) Jupiter. 537 00:33:14,333 --> 00:33:15,875 Yeah, we're going inside. 538 00:33:15,958 --> 00:33:19,167 If we can't out-fight it, let's hope we can out-think it. 539 00:33:21,792 --> 00:33:24,333 [dramatic music] 540 00:33:26,667 --> 00:33:28,333 How much pressure can this thing take? 541 00:33:28,417 --> 00:33:29,917 Unknown. 542 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:33,000 - There was no time to test it. - What did you have in mind? 543 00:33:33,083 --> 00:33:34,750 (John) 'That ship isn't fully functional yet.' 544 00:33:34,833 --> 00:33:37,000 Once inside the atmosphere of Jupiter, it may not be able 545 00:33:37,083 --> 00:33:38,417 to climb out of the gravity well. 546 00:33:38,500 --> 00:33:40,875 It's possible we may not be able to escape either. 547 00:33:42,958 --> 00:33:44,375 I don't think we have much choice. 548 00:33:49,667 --> 00:33:51,583 External pressures increasing.. 549 00:33:51,667 --> 00:33:53,958 Approaching two standard gravities. 550 00:33:55,833 --> 00:33:58,708 [music continues] 551 00:33:58,792 --> 00:34:00,750 [crackling] 552 00:34:01,917 --> 00:34:05,792 - What was that? A new weapon? - No. 553 00:34:05,875 --> 00:34:07,792 No, when they fired, the energy must have ignited 554 00:34:07,875 --> 00:34:09,167 the local hydrogen. 555 00:34:09,250 --> 00:34:10,625 Gravity's increasing. 556 00:34:10,708 --> 00:34:14,167 Temperature at 10,000 standard units. 12,000! 557 00:34:14,250 --> 00:34:15,583 Continue descent. 558 00:34:18,500 --> 00:34:20,542 Temperature's beyond safe limits. 559 00:34:20,625 --> 00:34:22,458 Pressure at this depth is causing damage 560 00:34:22,542 --> 00:34:23,583 to the outer hull. 561 00:34:23,667 --> 00:34:25,333 Just a little longer. 562 00:34:25,417 --> 00:34:27,917 Captain, if we go any further, we may not have enough power 563 00:34:28,000 --> 00:34:29,333 to escape before we're destroyed. 564 00:34:29,417 --> 00:34:30,917 If we turn back too soon 565 00:34:31,000 --> 00:34:33,125 and that thing follows us out, we'll be dead either way! 566 00:34:33,208 --> 00:34:34,542 Now, stand by! 567 00:34:36,208 --> 00:34:40,167 Hull's buckling. Losing control. 568 00:34:40,250 --> 00:34:41,875 Now! Get us out of here! 569 00:34:44,042 --> 00:34:46,625 [dramatic music] 570 00:34:48,750 --> 00:34:50,833 Full power. Give me everything you've got! 571 00:34:50,917 --> 00:34:53,292 If I were holding anything back, I would tell you. 572 00:35:02,917 --> 00:35:05,250 [screeching] 573 00:35:17,833 --> 00:35:19,250 [chuckles] 574 00:35:20,583 --> 00:35:21,958 Any sign of the enemy? 575 00:35:22,042 --> 00:35:24,625 Scanners indicate it's been destroyed. 576 00:35:24,708 --> 00:35:26,667 [exhales] 577 00:35:26,750 --> 00:35:28,042 Good. 578 00:35:28,125 --> 00:35:30,542 Then get us out of here so we don't have to.. 579 00:35:31,792 --> 00:35:33,750 I thought you said we killed that thing. 580 00:35:33,833 --> 00:35:35,375 We did. 581 00:35:35,458 --> 00:35:36,833 (man over radio) 'This is the Earth Alliance destroyer' 582 00:35:36,917 --> 00:35:39,750 'Agamemnon to unidentified vessel.' 583 00:35:39,833 --> 00:35:41,292 Oh, hell. 584 00:35:41,375 --> 00:35:43,625 'We've recorded an attack in this sector.' 585 00:35:43,708 --> 00:35:46,667 'You will surrender your vessel and prepare to be boarded.' 586 00:35:48,375 --> 00:35:50,917 Of all the ships, why does it have to be the Agamemnon? 587 00:35:51,000 --> 00:35:52,500 They must think we are responsible 588 00:35:52,583 --> 00:35:53,792 for the attack on Ganymede. 589 00:35:53,875 --> 00:35:56,917 Of course. It's the way our luck runs. 590 00:35:57,000 --> 00:35:59,542 [dramatic music] 591 00:36:02,583 --> 00:36:05,333 (Lennier) Captain, shall I return fire? 592 00:36:07,625 --> 00:36:10,667 Captain...shall I return fire? 593 00:36:12,417 --> 00:36:14,542 Negative. I won't fire on her. 594 00:36:14,625 --> 00:36:16,750 Are they equipped for atmospheric maneuvering? 595 00:36:16,833 --> 00:36:19,958 No. But they can track us down like a bloodhound. 596 00:36:20,042 --> 00:36:22,292 They can wait us out, they can knock us down 597 00:36:22,375 --> 00:36:24,708 or-or board us if we try to escape. 598 00:36:26,333 --> 00:36:28,333 [crackling] 599 00:36:29,958 --> 00:36:31,417 They're getting closer. 600 00:36:31,500 --> 00:36:33,917 John, I know this is not what you wanted. 601 00:36:34,000 --> 00:36:36,542 But if we remain here, we will be destroyed. 602 00:36:36,625 --> 00:36:39,583 Our only choices are to fight or to surrender. 603 00:36:39,667 --> 00:36:41,750 No, we can't surrender. 604 00:36:41,833 --> 00:36:43,875 And I won't open fire on my old ship! 605 00:36:43,958 --> 00:36:46,083 Then what do you recommend? 606 00:36:47,750 --> 00:36:50,292 [intense music] 607 00:36:54,583 --> 00:36:57,458 Lennier, activate jump engines. 608 00:36:57,542 --> 00:36:59,875 - Inside the atmosphere? - Yes. 609 00:36:59,958 --> 00:37:02,125 What? With all due respect 610 00:37:02,208 --> 00:37:04,625 for your innovative choice of strategy 611 00:37:04,708 --> 00:37:06,667 'may I suggest that the energy involved' 612 00:37:06,750 --> 00:37:10,167 in opening a jump point in a hydrogen rich atmosphere 613 00:37:10,250 --> 00:37:12,750 would be explosive at best. 614 00:37:12,833 --> 00:37:14,333 No, she's right. 615 00:37:14,417 --> 00:37:17,208 We'll get as close as we can to the edge of the atmosphere. 616 00:37:17,292 --> 00:37:19,792 That should minimize the eruption, I-I hope. 617 00:37:21,292 --> 00:37:23,458 Send them a message in Interlac, tell them that we are prepared 618 00:37:23,542 --> 00:37:25,792 to surrender but we need them to back off a little. 619 00:37:25,875 --> 00:37:28,083 Then, bring her up slowly. 620 00:37:31,333 --> 00:37:33,083 Let me see it. 621 00:37:38,917 --> 00:37:40,208 Wait. 622 00:37:40,292 --> 00:37:41,667 (man over radio) 'Unidentified ship' 623 00:37:41,750 --> 00:37:43,042 'this is your final warning.' 624 00:37:43,125 --> 00:37:45,042 'Surrender your vessel, or be destroyed.' 625 00:37:45,125 --> 00:37:46,417 Now! 626 00:37:46,500 --> 00:37:49,042 [dramatic music] 627 00:37:58,667 --> 00:38:02,292 [laughs] Son of a gun. 628 00:38:02,375 --> 00:38:03,792 Oh.. 629 00:38:04,875 --> 00:38:08,375 Ladies and gentle.. Minbari.. 630 00:38:08,458 --> 00:38:10,125 Congratulations. 631 00:38:10,208 --> 00:38:12,875 We have just made the first atmospheric jump 632 00:38:12,958 --> 00:38:15,417 that I have ever heard of. 633 00:38:15,500 --> 00:38:20,125 Mr. Lennier, put us on a course for home. Best speed. 634 00:38:20,208 --> 00:38:24,208 I want to be long gone from here by the time they jump after us. 635 00:38:24,292 --> 00:38:27,208 We'll be back this way again. 636 00:38:27,292 --> 00:38:29,292 And one way or another.. 637 00:38:29,375 --> 00:38:31,167 ...we will finish this. 638 00:38:32,792 --> 00:38:35,333 [instrumental music] 639 00:38:41,417 --> 00:38:44,083 [instrumental music] 640 00:38:44,167 --> 00:38:46,708 [woman over TV] 'And ISN has confirmed earlier reports' 641 00:38:46,792 --> 00:38:48,917 'that an unidentified alien ship' 642 00:38:49,000 --> 00:38:51,167 'attacked a research lab on Ganymede.' 643 00:38:51,250 --> 00:38:54,042 'According to Earthforce, the ship was pursued to Jupiter' 644 00:38:54,125 --> 00:38:56,833 and destroyed by the EAS Agamemnon. 645 00:38:56,917 --> 00:38:59,917 Nonetheless, this latest incident has heightened concerns 646 00:39:00,000 --> 00:39:01,708 about planetary security. 647 00:39:01,792 --> 00:39:04,250 President Clark is set to be considering a new plan 648 00:39:04,333 --> 00:39:06,583 that will provide Earth with greater security. 649 00:39:06,667 --> 00:39:09,667 Off. Unbelievable. 650 00:39:09,750 --> 00:39:11,417 You look pretty good for a dead man. 651 00:39:11,500 --> 00:39:14,125 We did something to help Earth, but the way it's been reported 652 00:39:14,208 --> 00:39:15,875 you'd think we were the menace. 653 00:39:15,958 --> 00:39:18,875 Well, you know what they say, no good deed goes unpunished. 654 00:39:18,958 --> 00:39:21,833 The important thing is, we got away with it. 655 00:39:27,292 --> 00:39:29,083 So far. 656 00:39:39,083 --> 00:39:40,875 I thought there was a meeting. 657 00:39:40,958 --> 00:39:43,292 There is but it doesn't start for another half an hour. 658 00:39:43,375 --> 00:39:45,000 I wanted a chance to talk to you alone. 659 00:39:45,083 --> 00:39:46,625 About what? 660 00:39:46,708 --> 00:39:50,375 Like I said the other day, we've been getting reports 661 00:39:50,458 --> 00:39:52,750 that Earthforce may have been infiltrated 662 00:39:52,833 --> 00:39:55,583 by traitors right up to the command level. 663 00:39:55,667 --> 00:39:59,917 Any unusual behavior is to be reported and investigated. 664 00:40:00,000 --> 00:40:02,458 Yeah, so? 665 00:40:02,542 --> 00:40:07,083 So, the captain was gone for four days. 666 00:40:07,167 --> 00:40:09,375 Our records don't show any absence, but I checked 667 00:40:09,458 --> 00:40:11,833 the access panel in his quarters. 668 00:40:11,917 --> 00:40:15,042 It hasn't been used since Monday. 669 00:40:15,125 --> 00:40:19,750 Now, I'd say that that qualifies as unusual behavior. 670 00:40:19,833 --> 00:40:21,333 The ministry agrees. 671 00:40:21,417 --> 00:40:23,458 You shouldn't have gone to them without telling me. 672 00:40:23,542 --> 00:40:27,000 I don't need your permission, Zack. This is my job. 673 00:40:27,083 --> 00:40:29,292 He's apparently enlisted some of the other guys in security 674 00:40:29,375 --> 00:40:30,833 to cover whatever he's doing. 675 00:40:30,917 --> 00:40:33,500 That means he's got the chief in his pocket. 676 00:40:35,042 --> 00:40:37,833 You're close to the chief. 677 00:40:37,917 --> 00:40:40,958 No, no way in hell. I won't do it. 678 00:40:41,042 --> 00:40:44,000 Look, all I'm asking you to do is to go to him 679 00:40:44,083 --> 00:40:45,417 be real earnest, tell him 680 00:40:45,500 --> 00:40:48,292 that you know something's going on and you wanna help. 681 00:40:48,375 --> 00:40:50,458 Yeah, well, ever since I joined up 682 00:40:50,542 --> 00:40:53,500 with you guys, he doesn't trust me like he used to. 683 00:40:53,583 --> 00:40:55,667 If he could trust me, he'd have brought me 684 00:40:55,750 --> 00:40:57,000 into this this thing weeks ago. 685 00:40:57,083 --> 00:40:58,333 So, you admit something's going on 686 00:40:58,417 --> 00:41:00,042 and you've been seeing the same things I have. 687 00:41:00,125 --> 00:41:02,375 I didn't say that! 688 00:41:02,458 --> 00:41:06,833 Look, things are a little tough between us 689 00:41:06,917 --> 00:41:08,875 right now, but he's still a friend. 690 00:41:08,958 --> 00:41:10,042 Well, you better start deciding 691 00:41:10,125 --> 00:41:11,917 which is more important to you, Zack. 692 00:41:12,000 --> 00:41:15,708 Friendship or your job, which is to protect Earth. 693 00:41:17,250 --> 00:41:20,125 When you figure that out, you let me know. 694 00:41:21,500 --> 00:41:24,042 [intense music] 695 00:41:37,125 --> 00:41:38,875 [doorbell rings] 696 00:41:38,958 --> 00:41:40,333 Come. 697 00:41:41,792 --> 00:41:43,833 I thought you might want to see this. 698 00:41:43,917 --> 00:41:46,625 As I recall, you were somewhat concerned about where I fit 699 00:41:46,708 --> 00:41:50,083 in the great organizational scheme of things. 700 00:41:50,167 --> 00:41:53,583 So I went to the effort of preparing this chart. 701 00:41:53,667 --> 00:41:57,625 Now then, here's you, right here at the heart of everything. 702 00:41:57,708 --> 00:42:00,167 And why not? And here's me. 703 00:42:00,250 --> 00:42:02,667 This is the captain. Here's Franklin. 704 00:42:02,750 --> 00:42:03,917 Here's my mum and dad. 705 00:42:04,000 --> 00:42:05,458 They don't actually have anything to do with it 706 00:42:05,542 --> 00:42:06,917 but it's a very good picture of them, don't you think? 707 00:42:07,000 --> 00:42:08,417 [chuckles] Marcus. 708 00:42:08,500 --> 00:42:10,375 I actually think I've come up with a way to explain 709 00:42:10,458 --> 00:42:12,583 the organizational structure of Babylon 5 710 00:42:12,667 --> 00:42:16,542 using the Ottoman Empire as a model. 711 00:42:16,625 --> 00:42:18,750 It gets a little confusing around this bit here 712 00:42:18,833 --> 00:42:21,583 but one has to start somewhere. 713 00:42:21,667 --> 00:42:23,417 Why are you doing this? 714 00:42:23,500 --> 00:42:25,000 Did it make you laugh? 715 00:42:26,208 --> 00:42:27,667 Yes. 716 00:42:27,750 --> 00:42:29,875 Then my job here is done. Have a good.. 717 00:42:29,958 --> 00:42:31,167 [transmitter beeps] 718 00:42:31,250 --> 00:42:34,625 - Yes? - 'Susan, quick, turn on ISN.' 719 00:42:34,708 --> 00:42:37,625 Monitor on. Find ISN. 720 00:42:37,708 --> 00:42:40,625 (woman over TV) And to confirm earlier reports, President Clark has signed 721 00:42:40,708 --> 00:42:42,583 a decree today declaring martial law 722 00:42:42,667 --> 00:42:46,667 throughout Earth Central citing threats to planetary security. 723 00:42:46,750 --> 00:42:48,375 He's expected to provide information 724 00:42:48,458 --> 00:42:50,667 to support this action at a closed meeting 725 00:42:50,750 --> 00:42:53,125 'of the full Earth Senate tomorrow.' 726 00:42:53,208 --> 00:42:56,583 'We repeat, Earth is now under martial law.' 727 00:43:03,875 --> 00:43:06,042 [theme music]