Babylon 5 For the First Time - Not a Star Trek Podcast
Hosted by Brent Allen and Jeff Akin · Jeff Akin and Brent Allen
4.5from 338 ratings
- 234
- Episodes
- 120
- Transcribed
- 338
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About Babylon 5 For the First Time - Not a Star Trek Podcast
Join two, veteran Star Trek podcasters, Brent Allen and Jeff Akin, on a spoiler-free, first-time journey through Babylon 5 AND their second time watch as well! Fresh eyes meet analytical insights as they explore meanings and messages in each episode. Relive your first-time experience with unfiltered reactions and thoughtful analysis.
- Publisher
- Jeff Akin and Brent Allen
- Category
- comedy · fiction · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 May 2022
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
120 of 234 episodes have a transcript.
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No Compromises | For the Second Time
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The Deconstruction of Falling Stars | For the Second Time
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Rising Star | For the Second Time
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No Compromises | For the Second Time
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We're going to bring Lockley up to speed. It's that we're going to tell the character something, but really we're telling the audience. And that's 100% what this is. I've got everyone standing by and seeing a seat waiting to meet you as soon as you're settling. Who's running the station right now? Always takes a while. Isn't it Corwin? It might be Corwin, yeah. It's been my experience that as long as you run an efficient operation, don't go looking for trouble, you'll do just fine. You know, honestly, those are the words of a person who winds up working for Clark. Hmm. Keep your head down, run an efficient chip, and everything's going to be okay. […]
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- YouTube views
- 1,216,012
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 149 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 189 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 93
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