The Rewatch Project with Hannah and Mike

Michael James

Watch along with Hannah, &Mike from ChinStroker VS Punter, as they rewatch their fave TV shows & movie franchises, giving you their immediate reactions to each installment. Enthusiasm and irreverence will abound. rewatchprojectpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @rewatchproj

  1. RWP 244: Babylon 5 - REVELATIONS (2x02) Review

    6 DAYS AGO

    RWP 244: Babylon 5 - REVELATIONS (2x02) Review

    Dive into the cosmos with us as we blast off into Season 2 Episode 2 — “Babylon 5: Revelations” of the sci-fi classic! In this out-of-this-world episode of the The Rewatch Project Podcast, your hosts Hannah and Mike don their trench-coats, grab their translator microbes, and take a deep dive into the intrigue, drama, and interstellar action of one of Babylon 5’s pivotal moments.🚀 What to expect in this episode:A full review and breakdown of “Revelations” — the second episode of Season 2 which sets the stage for some major developments.Discussion of key plot twists, character arcs (lookin’ at you Garibaldi & Sheridan), shadowy politics of the Centauri–Narn conflict, and the infamous ambassador’s explosion.Easter-eggs, behind-the-scenes trivia, and throwback commentary for long-time fans 👽Why this episode matters in the larger Babylon 5 mythology and how it holds up decades later.Plus: Our take on how the drama, pacing, and themes resonate in 2025.🎧 Tune in if you’re into:Sci-fi nostalgia and deep dives into classic showsBabylon 5 lore, theories and character spotlightFun banter between two people who still get a kick out of space stations, shadow creatures & alien diplomacyPodcast reviews that are more than just “what happened this week” — we’re talking meaningful dive-in and wild commentary👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of The Rewatch Project Podcast. Leave us a comment below: What’s your favourite part of “Revelations”? Is it Garibaldi’s confrontation? Sheridan’s interrogation? The fate of Ambassador Kosh? Let us know!EPISODE TIMINGS:00:00 - Intro and feedback09:19 - Immediate reaction and episode review#Babylon5 #babylon5rewatch #Babylon5Podcast#RewatchProject #SciFiPodcast #SciFiTV#B5Revelations #Babylon5Season2 #JMichaelStraczynski#SpaceOpera #ClassicSciFi #NerdPodcast#TVReview #RetroTV #GeekCulture#PodcastEpisode #TVRewatch #CultTV

    41 min
  2. RWP 243: Babylon 5 - POINTS OF DEPARTURE (2x01) Review

    23 OCT

    RWP 243: Babylon 5 - POINTS OF DEPARTURE (2x01) Review

    Welcome back to The Rewatch Project with Hannah and Mike! In today's episode we dive into Season 2, Episode 1 of Babylon 5, titled “Points of Departure”.Join us as we explore the major shift in the series — the arrival of Captain John Sheridan on Babylon 5, the departure of Commander Sinclair, the resurfacing of a rogue Minbari war cruiser, and the revelation of deep political and spiritual undercurrents that will shape the rest of the show. We discuss:- How Sheridan handles stepping into big shoes and taking command of the station- Ivanova’s reaction to the change of leadership and the chaos aboard the station- The renegade Minbari ship Trigati and what it signals for the fragile Earth–Minbari peace The bombshell revelation about Minbari souls being reborn in humans — and how that changes everything What this episode sets up for the rest of the season and series: new direction, new conflicts, and the theme of transition. Favourite moments, surprising beats, and the tone shift from Season 1.And of course: our reaction, commentary, fun facts and listener questions.If you’re a long-time Babylon 5 fan or just discovering it, this episode of the show is a key moment — and we’ll give it the deep dive it deserves.Timestamps:0:00 – Intro & feedback10:21 – Episode review (non-spoilers)46:05 – Spoiler chatDon’t forget:👍 Like this video if you enjoy deep dives into classic sci-fi!🔔 Subscribe (and hit the bell) so you don’t miss future reviews of Babylon 5 episodes (and more) with Hannah & Mike.💬 Comment below: What surprised you most in “Points of Departure”? How did you feel about Sheridan’s arrival? Would you have done things differently?Thanks for watching/listening and being part of the Rewatch Project community. Let’s celebrate one of the greatest serialized sci-fi shows ever made!#Babylon5 #Babylon5Review #PointsOfDeparture #Season2Episode1 #JohnSheridan #Sinclair #Minbari #SciFiPodcast #TheRewatchProject #HannahAndMike #SpaceStationDrama #ClassicSciFi #TVPodcast #Babylon5Podcast #SciFiAnalysis

    48 min
  3. RWP 241: Babylon 5 - THE QUALITY OF MERCY (1x21) Review

    4 OCT

    RWP 241: Babylon 5 - THE QUALITY OF MERCY (1x21) Review

    🎙️ The Rewatch Project Podcast with Hannah & Mike returns to Babylon 5 for another deep dive! This week, we’re rewatching and reviewing Season 1, Episode 21 – “The Quality of Mercy” — an episode packed with moral dilemmas, telepathic intrigue, and Dr. Franklin doing what he does best: breaking all the rules.💫 Episode Summary:As Babylon 5 deals with issues of justice and compassion, a mysterious woman with healing powers raises big questions about ethics and punishment — and Londo finds himself in yet another morally murky situation.🔥 In This Episode We Discuss:The themes of mercy and justice in the Babylon 5 universeMemorable character moments from Franklin, Londo, and TaliaHow this episode sets the stage for the Babylon 5 Season 1 finaleOur favorite quotes, moments, and behind-the-scenes trivia🛰️ Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the station, join us as we explore why “The Quality of Mercy” still resonates decades later.👉 Timestamps:00:00 – Intro & catch-up07:48 – Spoiler-free thoughts27:00 – Spoiler thoughts🔗 Episode Info: IMDB – Babylon 5: The Quality of Mercy (S1E21) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0517712/?ref_=ttep_ep_21🎧 Subscribe for weekly Babylon 5 rewatch episodes and TV nostalgia!CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CHANNEL VIA PAYPAL APPRECIATED: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/2WHEBAJ4DL53JPLEASE DO NOT CONTRIBUTE IF IT WILL CAUSE YOU ANY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. ALL CONTENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE FREE ON THE YOUTUBE PAGE#Babylon5 #TheQualityOfMercy #Babylon5Podcast #TheRewatchProject #SciFiPodcast #JMichaelStraczynski #B5Rewatch #Babylon5Review #RetroTV #SpaceOpera

    29 min
  4. RWP 239: Babylon 5 - A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS PART TWO (1x19) Review

    12 SEPT

    RWP 239: Babylon 5 - A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS PART TWO (1x19) Review

    🚀 This week on The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike, we dive into Babylon 5 Season 1, Episode 18 – “A Voice in the Wilderness: Part 1”. Things heat up as strange seismic activity on Epsilon III sparks political intrigue, interstellar tension, and a mystery that could change everything for the station and beyond.👀 Whether you’re a long-time B5 fan or watching for the first time, join us as we rewatch, review, and break down the episode’s biggest moments, themes, and hidden details. Expect laughs, insights, and plenty of geeky Babylon 5 love.✨ In this episode, we cover:Sheridan’s crew navigating a looming crisis (and some classic Babylon 5 diplomacy!)The significance of Epsilon III and what it means for the wider story arcCharacter moments you might have missed on first viewingHow this two-parter sets the stage for HUGE revelations📺 Episode reviewed: Babylon 5 – Season 1, Episode 18: “A Voice in the Wilderness: Part 1”🔗 Full episode details: IMDB link👍 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss our weekly Babylon 5 rewatch and review!💬 Drop your thoughts below – what’s your take on A Voice in the Wilderness?Episode Timings:00:00 - Intro and feedback04:23 - Non-spoiler episode review22:53 - Spoiler chatCONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CHANNEL VIA PAYPAL APPRECIATED: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/2WHEBAJ4DL53JPLEASE DO NOT CONTRIBUTE IF IT WILL CAUSE YOU ANY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. ALL CONTENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE FREE ON THE YOUTUBE PAGEFeedback always appreciated at rewatchprojectpodcast@gmail.com#Babylon5 #B5Rewatch #Podcast #ScienceFiction #Babylon5Review #JMS #TheRewatchProject

    29 min
  5. RWP 237: Babylon 5 - LEGACIES (1x17) Review

    26 AUG

    RWP 237: Babylon 5 - LEGACIES (1x17) Review

    Join us on the latest episode of The Rewatch Project with Hannah and Mike as we continue our journey through Babylon 5! 🚀This time we’re reviewing Season 1, Episode 17: "Legacies" – an episode that dives deep into questions of heritage, politics, and the burden of the past. We break down the story, explore the character arcs, and share our thoughts on how it connects to the larger tapestry of the series.Whether you’re a longtime fan of JMS’s masterpiece or experiencing Babylon 5 for the first time, our discussion is full of insights, laughs, and a spoiler-free look beyond this episode.✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with all our Babylon 5 rewatch coverage, as well as other classic TV deep-dives!Episode Timings:00:00 - Intro and feedback07:55 - Non-spoiler episode review28:56 - Spoiler chatCONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CHANNEL VIA PAYPAL APPRECIATED: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/2WHEBAJ4DL53JPLEASE DO NOT CONTRIBUTE IF IT WILL CAUSE YOU ANY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. ALL CONTENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE FREE ON THE YOUTUBE PAGEFeedback always appreciated at rewatchprojectpodcast@gmail.com Subscriptions and reviews via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠appreciated! Check out our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #Babylon5 #Babylon5Rewatch #Babylon5Podcast #TheRewatchProject #JMS #SciFiTV #SciFiSeries #90sTV #SpaceOpera #TVDiscussion #PodcastReview #Babylon5Season1 #B5Legacies #ClassicSciFi #CultTV

    31 min

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Watch along with Hannah, &Mike from ChinStroker VS Punter, as they rewatch their fave TV shows & movie franchises, giving you their immediate reactions to each installment. Enthusiasm and irreverence will abound. rewatchprojectpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @rewatchproj