A Day in the Strife
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| "A Day in the Strife" | |
|---|---|
| Babylon 5 episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 3 |
| Directed by | David J. Eagle |
| Written by | J. Michael Straczynski |
| Production code | 303 |
| Original air date | 20 November 1995 |
| Guest actors | |
|
Stephen Macht (Na'Far) |
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"A Day in the Strife" is an episode from the third season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Synopsis
An alien probe approaches the station with a series of questions that have to be answered correctly within 24 hours, or Babylon 5 will be destroyed. G'Kar struggles to retain leadership of the Narn community aboard Babylon 5. Dr. Franklin struggles with a Stim addiction, and Garibaldi confronts him. The probe does not in fact explode but is part of a Blitzkrieg style campaign, designed to wipe out races that are technologically superior to the creators of the probe.
Arc significance
- Franklin's stim addiction has become readily apparent, and he is confronted by Garibaldi.
- The Narns on Babylon 5 have rallied around G'Kar, solidifying his status as a leader.
- Vir is assigned to Minbar as an emissary.
- The Narn that Sheridan encountered on the Streib ship returns as Ta'Lon.
