A Distant Star

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Babylon 5 episode
"A Distant Star"
Season 2
Episode no. 4
Prod. code 204
Airdate 23 November 1994
Writer(s) D.C. Fontana
Director Jim Johnston
Guest star(s) Russ Tamblyn (Captain Jack Maynard)
Daniel Beer (Patrick)
Art Kimbro (Ray Galus)
Miguel A. Nunez, Jr. (Orwell)
Patty Toy (Ogilvie)
Year 2259
Episode chronology
Previous episode The Geometry of Shadows
Next episode The Long Dark


"A Distant Star" is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.

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[edit] Plot synopsis

Jack Maynard, an old friend of Sheridan's, passes through the station; his ship is crippled in hyperspace and Babylon 5 launches a dangerous rescue operation.

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  • Some details of the structure and navigation of Hyperspace are revealed.
  • Lieutenant Keffer sees a Shadow ship in Hyperspace, leading him to an obsessive, season long, and ultimately ill-fated efforts to learn what they are.

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