Exogenesis (Babylon 5)

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“Exogenesis”
Babylon 5 episode
Episode no. Season 3
Episode 7
Guest stars James Warwick (Matthew Duffin)
Wylie Small (Jacque Lee)
Aubrey Morris (Duncan)
Written by J. Michael Straczynski
Directed by Kevin Cremin
Production no. 307
Original airdate 12 February 1996
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Exogenesis is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. (For the scientific theory of exogenesis, see panspermia.)

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[edit] Plot synopsis

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Parasitic aliens begin attaching themselves to lurkers; Dr. Franklin and Marcus investigate.

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Lieutenant Corwin is deemed unsuitable to join the conspiracy of light.

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There are numerous references to experiences seen on distant worlds that echo lines from the movie Bladerunner.
"We've seen double suns set on worlds so far away, you have no names for them."
"I saw flame birds dying on Orion 7."
"If you could have seen with our eyes..."

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