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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| First Ones | 7/13/2002 | Steve John Perkins |
| Q: 1. How did the Shadows kill Kosh, how does something with a physcial body kill an entity made of ... A: 1.) shadows are made of pure energy too, the bodys they have are like shells, like an encounter suit ... | ||
| Delenn | 5/31/2002 | Jason Nichols |
| Q: Around the time Delenn and Sheridan were married and formed the new Interstellar Alliance (end of ... A: Hey Frank; Towards the end of the shadow war and the Earth Civil war, but prior to marring John ... | ||
| Shadows | 4/24/2002 | Jason Nichols |
| Q: I was just wondering... do you know the episode in which we actually see the Shadows themselves? ... A: Hey Jason...Good Name ;) Yea in fact there are two epsoides in which we acutally see the shadows, ... | ||
| Captain Elizabeth Lochley | 4/11/2002 | Jason Nichols |
| Q: I am a big fan of Crusade but did not watch all episodes of B5 and therefore donīt know the ... A: Oh Good question. Captain Lochley was in fact an EX of Sheridan. Yes you read this right both ... | ||
| Babylon 5 Episodes | 3/24/2002 | Jason Nichols |
| Q: Ok, I'm just now getting interested in Babylon 5. I've been doing much reading on the web, so I'm ... A: All right. First of all Babylon five is currently airing on the Scifi channel ... | ||
| Mimbari Physical Changes | 1/23/2002 | Chris |
| Q: What pysical changes did Delenn go through to be come the hybrid? Would she have been able to 'mate' ... A: the physical changes were that she grew hair and started going throught puberty or something like ... | ||
| into the fire | 1/9/2002 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: this will sound very weird, but i need to check something on a scene at the very end of the episode ... A: Kim, I just finished reviewing 'Into the Fire' and carefully watched that scene very carefully. ... | ||
| B5 Race: Ipsha | 7/28/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: Greetings Sir Ruttinger, I just started a B5 game based on the FOTS rules ... A: George, This is one of the more interesting questions I've seen, but I'm afraid I can't be of ... | ||
| The Battle wagon | 7/25/2001 | Erik Murdock |
| Q: who controlled it, and what was its primary function. A: In my recollection, this was the mothership of the Raiders, in the rare times that they banded ... | ||
| Babylon 4 | 7/25/2001 | Erik Murdock |
| Q: In what time did Babylon 4 end up, and why was this station so important in the first place, other ... A: 24 hours after the station when online, it dissapeared, traveling 4 years into the future to meet up ... | ||
| 3rd space | 7/25/2001 | Erik Murdock |
| Q: when the beings from the third space came through the gate, I wasnt sure, was that the bulk of their ... A: That was just the tip of their forces. Remember, they said that the Thirdspace race's galaxy was ... | ||
| Planet Killer | 6/18/2001 | Lisa |
| Q: Was it the Vorlons or the Shadows who used this in the 23rd century shadow wars? Also, how and by ... A: The planet killers were used by the shadows as the "spike" misseles penatrated the planets crust and ... | ||
| Technology | 5/24/2001 | Daniel Votta |
| Q: The weapon used by security on board B5 is called a "PPG". What do the letters "PPG" stand for? A: Finally an easy question!..it's been so long since i got one of these..usually i get long ass ... | ||
| Hokey Pokey | 5/19/2001 | Steve John Perkins |
| Q: I have seen Bab5 once through, a few years ago on TNT. I'm watching it again on SciFi and I keep ... A: brian, the scene you mention doesnt exist. i tink you are perhaps confusing the londo, draal, ... | ||
| Babylon 5 - Issues of Racism | 5/3/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: I'm doing research for a college essay on Issues of Racism in Science Fiction... I plan to focus ... A: As questions go, this one is a doosey, but I think I have some episodes that will help you. First ... | ||
| crusades | 4/26/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: Sci-fi channel is showing the Crusades series. They advertise this as being shown in "the order in ... A: Sharon, This same question was one that bothers me consistently. I don't know all the answers, ... | ||
| Centari government | 4/23/2001 | Daniel Votta |
| Q: Why is it called the Centari 'Republic' when they've got an emperor? A: And you would also be correct. This is that rare case when you catch the show's creators with their ... | ||
| mathison | 4/23/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: i was woundering why is lt mathison not present at sath metings on the excalibur. as a socond in ... A: Captain Gideon keeps strange council on the Excalibur and frequently violates protocol. The ... | ||
| Battle of the Line | 4/15/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: I am new to B5. I saw all of the year #1 episodes. I recall the scene where Sinclair is captured ... A: I did a little research on the topic, and here's all I've found. JMS was quoted as saying: ... | ||
| Keeper of the Machine | 4/10/2001 | Daniel Votta |
| Q: Greetings. There was a 2-part episode of Babylon on Friday that continued on Monday (April 6 and 9) ... A: Ok first off i'd like to apologize for taking me this long to get back to you..a slight computer ... | ||
| Apparent mistake in the B5 continuity | 4/4/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: In the first season episode "Grail," Delenn states that there are only 2 Minbari casts. Is this ... A: A tough question, I'll handle it as best I can for you. I did some research on the Lurker's Guide ... | ||
| Michael O'Hare | 3/31/2001 | Lisa |
| Q: I recently became involved with B5. I saw it on sci-fi when the 3rd year of the series was running ... A: I believe the Michael O'Hare was a fine Captain but not one that was in your face. The six year ... | ||
| Delenn's Transformation?? | 3/15/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: I've just started to watch B5 recently, and managed to catch the *newest* version of the series ... A: Wonderful question John, thank you. If you keep watching the older episodes, you'll find out soon ... | ||
| Talia Winters (PsiCorps Mole) | 3/14/2001 | Steve John Perkins |
| Q: I've just recently finished watching the series from start to finish, missing only a handful of ... A: very good questions, most as you well point out were not answered. bester did say in season 4 the ... | ||
| Marcus and Ivanova | 2/6/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: Michael- I am pretty new to Babylon 5 (just began catching up after they began airing all the ... A: As interesting as that plot sounds (And as much as I wish Marcus hadn't died) to my knowledge it's ... | ||
| human evolution | 1/26/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: I never saw the episode that explaned human evolution. What is the non corporeal form? How do humans ... A: Well, Hunter, this one's a pretty simple question and I'll try to help you out. The episode you're ... | ||
| quotation? | 1/16/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: what is the full text of sheredens speach ...a line must be drawn...? A: Found it! Enjoy. :) "I don't quite know what to say... For the last year, things haven't exactly ... | ||
| unanswered questions? | 1/4/2001 | Tara |
| Q: There are a few questions that, as far as I know, are still left unanswered. I was wondering if you ... A: David, Very good questions! I actually get these a lot. I just hope i can remember the answers ... | ||
| character Marcus Cole | 1/4/2001 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: What was the reason that this character (Marcus Cole) wasn't developed as much as the others/ and ... A: Marcus didn't recieve as much development as some of the other characters simply because he wasn't ... | ||
| episode aired on Dec.27, 2000 | 12/28/2000 | Tara |
| Q: Because of timing, I have to tape the episodes shown on Scifi. Due to a power outage, I missed the ... A: AAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRGGGHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! DEBBIE-DEAR, YOU MISSED THE END OF ONE OF THE BEST ... | ||
| Ambassador Kosh | 12/18/2000 | Lisa |
| Q: What are the materials and fabrics that were used in the construction of the Ambassador Kosh ... A: I am not sure of the material used for the constuction of the "suit". You may want to as the people ... | ||
| Soul Hunter | 11/21/2000 | Michael Ruttinger |
| Q: I have been trying to find the exact text of the Soulhunter's dialogue to Sinclair, in which he ... A: I did a little research on your question and I found one possibility for the quote you're referring ... | ||
| Shadow ship pilots. | 10/29/2000 | Steve John Perkins |
| Q: I recently saw the season 3 episode inwhich we learn that the shadow ships are vunerable the ... A: neil, why would they have to? their ships are organic.. ie they are alive.. once they have a human ... | ||
| B5 Cahracter name and other appearances | 7/29/2000 | Tara |
| Q: Who was the commander of the Narn cruiser that asked for sanctuary from B5 in the episode, `The Fall ... A: Firstly, I'm SO SO SO SO SORRY that this answer is so late in coming. I was on the road for two ... | ||
| Whatever happened to Mr. Lennier? | 4/23/2000 | Lisa |
| Q: I would like to know what finally happened to Lennier. I have watched all 5 seasons and in Sleeping ... A: No, there is no episode that you have lost. JMS (The great maker) has all left us out in the cold! ... | ||
| When Babylon 5 movies and... | 4/22/2000 | Lisa |
| Q: When Babylon 5 movies and episodes will be available on DVD? Are there any plans for that? If yes - ... A: According to the Great Maker himself...he was asked this question at the Gallifrey Convention in Van ... | ||
| Thedore Bikel episode | 4/16/2000 | Tara |
| Q: I`m looking for the episode in which Ivanova`s father dies and Bikel arrives in the role of her ... A: Hey! I found those episodes finally. The episode in which Ivanova's father dies is episode 103, ... | ||
| B5 characters | 4/8/2000 | Steve John Perkins |
| Q: Who was Mr Endowi? How was he a factor in the show? thanks for the help, Larry A: mr. endowie was the the VIP that visited b5 at the start of season 3, to find out who knew what ... | ||
| PSI Corps, again ;) | 3/11/2000 | Steve John Perkins |
| Q: Okay, I thought of an acutal question this time. Do you know of the basic political structure and/or ... A: The psi corps has a director, appointed by earth gov, supposed to be a normal, but the second ... | ||
| Valen | 2/28/2000 | Steve John Perkins |
| Q: Someone told me about a story (maybe in comics) about Sinclair/Valen in the past Minbari (1000 years ... A: juan, what i believe you are refering to is the graphic novel of "in valens name" in which it is ... | ||
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I have a large repertoire of resources, know many quotes, and own nearly all of the books. I am especially well versed in the story arc and can answer many arc related questions. I have many of the B5 episodes, along with all of the Crusade episodes on tape as well.

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