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

Jeff Akin and Brent Allen

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. 6d ago

    Into the Fire | 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! Now get the hell out of our galaxy! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/into-the-fire 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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

    1h 5m

  2. Jun 1

    The Long Night | 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! Who is the hero in this one? There are so many to choose from! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/the-long-night 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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

    46 min

  3. May 25

    Falling Toward Apotheosis | 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! So was it Lorien and Kosh with Sheridan along for the ride, or was he still in control the whole time? For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/falling-toward-apotheosis 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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.

    53 min

  4. May 18

    The Summoning | 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! In a rare Bad Nerds moment, Jeff changes his opinion on one of his most polarizing views! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/the-summoning 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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

    1 hr

  5. May 11

    Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi | 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! Jeff fully doubles down on his feelings about Dr. Franklin in this one. For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/whatever-happened-to-mr-garibaldi 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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

    54 min

  6. May 4

    The Hour of the Wolf | 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! The story tells the story, and what does molasses have to do with this episode? For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/the-hour-of-the-wolf 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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

    49 min

  7. Apr 27

    Z'ha'dum | 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 true shock and awe as Justin lays down the Shadows' side of the story! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/zhadum 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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.

    1h 25m

  8. Apr 20

    Shadow Dancing | 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! Turns out there's a lot more to this episode than the Dr. Franklin stuff! For the First Time Episode - https://www.babylon5first.com/episode/shadow-dancing 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/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social 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. Visit https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first to join the Babylon 5 For the First Time Patreon. Support the show

    1h 4m
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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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