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

Jeff Akin and Brent Allen
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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.

  1. 5d ago

    The Exercise of Vital Powers | 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! Did we really tie this episode directly to pro wrestling and love languages??? For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/the-exercise-of-vital-powers 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

  2. Aug 10

    No Surrender, No Retreat | 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 proclaim this to be a perfect episode. What do you think? For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/no-surrender-no-retreat 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. Aug 3

    Moments of Transition | 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! Our questions about Neroon and Delenn are answered! And, Jeff has some thoughts on the end of the Minbari Civil War. He starts them with, and I quote, "Oh, this is going to p*ss people off." For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/moments-of-transition 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

  4. Jul 27

    Rumors, Bargains and Lies | 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! As we track the rumors and the bargains, we have questions about the lies: When does the truth become the truth? For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/rumors-bargains-and-lies 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

  5. Jul 20

    Conflicts of Interest | 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 would like to dedicate this episode to the driving force behind it. None other than Zathras. No, not him. We mean Zathras. For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/conflicts-of-interest 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

  6. Jul 13

    Lines of Communication | 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! It is so mind blowing to me that JMS missed the perfect opportunity to make the ending of this episode an absolute classic! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/lines-of-communication 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

  7. Jul 6

    Racing Mars | 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! There is so much packed into this episode! Mobster Ivanova, Woo hoo, Jesus Christ Superstar, and even Rammstein! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/racing-mars 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

  8. Jun 29

    Atonement | 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're not sure who is more impressive in this one: Delenn or Mira Furlan. For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/atonement 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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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.

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