Babylon 5 For the First Time - Not a Star Trek Podcast

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

12 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

235 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Oct 2026

   The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari | For the Second Time

   Join veteran Star Trek, and now Babylon 5 podcasters, Brent Allen and Jeff Akin as they dive into Babylon 5 for a second time! They revisit each episode with fresh insights and deeper analysis, reflecting on their first-time reactions. Perfect for First Ones and people new to the series, this journey offers a deeper connection to the world of Babylon 5! Is this also the greatest episode in all of Babylon 5?? We dive into forgiveness, justice, vengeance, revenge, restorative justice, and so much more. For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/the-very-long-night-of-londo-mollari This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Games. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/badnerds Special Thanks to all who support our show through Patreon, including: Executive Producers: Aaron Becker Addryc Andrew Andy Luke Anthony Powell Becky Sparks Calinicus Caz Skelly Colin 3of5 Colin Blair Colin Pritchard Daniel Alves David Deb L. Dundradal Fabio Kasecker Heather Sweeny Jack Kitchen James Okeefe Jeffrey Hayes Jesse Piedfort kat Katerina Kalinevich Krystle Wright Martin Svendsen Matt Ion Mattie Garcia Mitsy Marcella Mr Krosis Neil Moore Nia is framed Paul Hess Paul Walcher Peter Schuller Rob Bent Ron H Sarah L Scott Helsby Snatcher42 Starfury 5470 Stuart98 Suzanne Egg Texas Anla'Shok theecallie TrekkieTreyTheTrekker Producers: David Blau Guy Kovel John Koniges Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ https://www.babylon5first.com/ All rights belong to the Prime Time Entertainment Network, WBTV, and TNT. No copyright infringement intended.Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Mentioned in this episode: Babylon 5 Bad Nerds Patreon

2. 

   5 Oct 2026

   No Compromises | For the Second Time

   Join veteran Star Trek, and now Babylon 5 podcasters, Brent Allen and Jeff Akin as they dive into Babylon 5 for a second time! They revisit each episode with fresh insights and deeper analysis, reflecting on their first-time reactions. Perfect for First Ones and people new to the series, this journey offers a deeper connection to the world of Babylon 5! We meet Captain Lochley and ask the big questions: Is she her own character or just a fill-in for Ivanova? Does it even matter what side she was on during the civil war? Was she actually married to Sheridan or is that just ridiculous? For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/no-compromises This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Games. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/badnerds Special Thanks to all who support our show through Patreon, including: Executive Producers: Aaron Becker Addryc Andrew Andy Luke Anthony Powell Becky Sparks Calinicus Caz Skelly Colin 3of5 Colin Blair Colin Pritchard Daniel Alves David Deb L. Dundradal Fabio Kasecker Jack Kitchen James Okeefe Jeffrey Hayes Jesse Piedfort kat Katerina Kalinevich Krystle Wright Martin Svendsen Matt Ion Mattie Garcia Mitsy Marcella Mr Krosis Neil Moore Nia is framed Paul Hess Paul Walcher Peter Schuller Rob Bent Ron H Sarah L Scott Helsby Snatcher42 Starfury 5470 Stuart98 Suzanne Egg Texas Anla'Shok theecallie TrekkieTreyTheTrekker Producers: David Blau Guy Kovel John Koniges Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ https://www.babylon5first.com/ All rights belong to the Prime Time Entertainment Network, WBTV, and TNT. No copyright infringement intended.Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Mentioned in this episode: Babylon 5 Bad Nerds Patreon

3. 

   28 Sept 2026

   The Deconstruction of Falling Stars | For the Second Time

   Join veteran Star Trek, and now Babylon 5 podcasters, Brent Allen and Jeff Akin as they dive into Babylon 5 for a second time! They revisit each episode with fresh insights and deeper analysis, reflecting on their first-time reactions. Perfect for First Ones and people new to the series, this journey offers a deeper connection to the world of Babylon 5! Some episodes are all action, some are all exposition. This one is all messages, and incredibly so! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/the-deconstruction-of-falling-stars This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Games. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/badnerds Special Thanks to all who support our show through Patreon, including: Executive Producers: Aaron Becker Addryc Andrew Andy Luke Anthony Powell Becky Sparks Calinicus Caz Skelly Colin 3of5 Colin Blair Colin Pritchard Daniel Alves David Deb L. Dundradal Fabio Kasecker Jack Kitchen James Okeefe Jeffrey Hayes Jesse Piedfort kat Katerina Kalinevich Krystle Wright Martin Svendsen Matt Ion Mattie Garcia Mitsy Marcella Mr Krosis Neil Moore Nia is framed Paul Hess Paul Walcher Peter Schuller Rob Bent Ron H Sarah L Scott Helsby Snatcher42 Starfury 5470 Stuart98 Suzanne Egg Texas Anla'Shok theecallie TrekkieTreyTheTrekker Producers: David Blau Guy Kovel John Koniges Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ https://www.babylon5first.com/ All rights belong to the Prime Time Entertainment Network, WBTV, and TNT. No copyright infringement intended.Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Mentioned in this episode: Babylon 5 Bad Nerds Patreon

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