Boxleitner

改编自英国作家阿瑟•柯南•道尔的经典作品，内容充满动作和冒险一架商务飞机失事，堕落在在亚马孙的中部。现在, 4 个幸存者必须面对一个神秘和敌意的世界，里面有龙，巨型蝎子, 和一只站起来有十层楼高的人猿巨兽。

已经冒险在未知的西部定居，一个镇开往铁路伟大，突然发现自己被无情的枪杀和平居民。没有法律和秩序被发现，正义落到肩膀一个老年的牧场主和完成，但退休，神枪。

In2261,theVorlonsjointheShadowWar,buttheirtacticsbecomeaconcernforthealliancewhentheVorlonsbegindestroyingentirelanetswhichtheydeemtohavebeenquot;influencedquot;bytheShadows.Disturbedbythisturnofevents,Babylon5recruitsseveralotherowerfulandancientraces(theFirstOnes)totheircause,againstboththeShadowsandtheVorlons.CatainJohnSheridanreturnstothestationafterescaingfromZ’ha’dum,butatarice:barringillnessorinjury,hehasonly20yearslefttolive.HeisaccomaniedbyamysteriousaliennamedLorienwhoclaimstobetheoldestsentientbeinginthegalaxy.HoursbeforeSheridan’sreturn,Garibaldiisrescuedandreturnedtothestation,inratherdubiouscircumstances.HeismarkedlymorearanoidandsusiciousofotheralienracesandofSheridanthanhewasbefore.CentauriEmerorCartagiaforgesarelationshiwiththeShadows.LondoMollariengineerstheassassinationofCartagiaandreudiateshisagreementwiththeShadows.LondokillsMr.MordenanddestroystheShadowvesselsbasedontheCentaurihomeworld,inanattemttosavehislanetfromdestructionbytheVorlons.Aidedbytheotherancientraces,andseveralyoungerones,SheridanluresboththeVorlonsandtheShadowsintoanimmensebattle,duringwhichtheVorlonsandShadowsrevealthattheyhavebeenleftasguardiansoftheyoungerraces,butduetohilosohicaldifferences,endeduusingthemasawnsintheirendlesswarsthroughouttheages.Theyoungerracesrejecttheircontinuedinterference,andtheVorlonsandShadows,alongwiththeremainingFirstOnes,agreetodeartthegalaxyforever.AftertheShadowsaredefeatedGaribaldileaveshisostassecuritychiefandworksonhisownasaquot;roviderofinformationquot;.HebeginsworkingforoneWilliamEdgars,aMarsTycoon,whoismarriedtoGaribaldi’sformerlove.WhileheworksevercloserwithEdgars,hebecomesincreasinglyaggressivetowardsSheridanandeventuallyleavesBabylon5.MinbarisgriedbyaiefcivilwarbetweentheWarriorandReligiouscastes.DelennsecretlymeetswithNeroonoftheWarriorcasteandconvinceshimthatneithersidecanbeallowedtowin.Shetellshimthatshewillundergoaritualwhereinshewillbewillingtosacrificeherself,butwillstotheritualbeforesheactuallydies.WhenNeroonseesthatsheactuallyintendstogothroughtheentireritual,herescuesherandsacrificeshimselfinstead,declaringthat,althoughhewasbornWarrior,inhisheartheisReligious.AsartoftheongoingconflictbetweenEarthandBabylon5,GaribaldieventuallybetraysSheridanandarrangeshiscatureinordertogainEdgars’trustandlearnhislans.GaribaldilaterlearnsthatEdgarscreatedavirusthatisdangeroustoonlyteleaths.Itisthenrevealed,thatGaribaldiwasactuallyabductedbythePsi-CorsattheendofSeason3andre-rogrammedbyBestertorovideinformationtohimattherighttime.BesterreleasesGaribaldiofhisrogramming,andallowshimtoremembereverythinghehasdonesincebeingkidnaed.Edgarsiskilledandhiswifedisaears,butisreunitedwithGaribaldiaftertheendofthewar.GaribaldihelsfreeSheridanandreturnhimtothecamaigntofreeEarth.AnallianceledbyBabylon5freesEarthfromtotalitarianrulebyPresidentClarkinashortbutbloodywar.ThisculminatesinClark’ssuicideandtherestorationofdemocraticgovernment.Marsisgrantedfullindeendence,andSheridanagreestoresignhiscommission.TheLeagueofNon-AlignedWorldsisdissolvedandreformedintotheInterstellarAlliance,withSheridanelectedasitsfirstPresidentandcontinuinghiscommandoftheRangers,whoaretoactasagalacticequivalentofUnitedNationseacekeeers.Intheseasonfinale,theeventsof100,500,1000,andonemillionyearsintothefutureareshown,deictingBabylon5’slastinginfluencethroughouthistory.Amongsttheeventsshownaretheoliticalaftermathofthe2261civilwar,asubsequentnuclearwaronEarthinvolvinganewtotalitariangovernmentintheyearAD2762,theresultingfallofEarthintoare-industrialsociety,thelossandrestorationofhumanity’sknowledgeofsacetravel,andthefinalevolutionofmankindintoenergybeingssimilartotheVorlons,afterwhichEarth’ssungoesnova.

ThePsiCorsandPresidentClark,whosegovernmenthasdiscoveredShadowvesselsburiedinEarth’ssolarsystem,begintoharnessthevessels’advancedtechnology.TheClarkadministrationcontinuestobecomeincreasinglyxenohobicandtotalitarian,andusesamilitaryincidentasanexcusetodeclaremartiallaw.ThistriggersawarofindeendenceonMars,whichhadlonghadastrainedoliticalrelationshiwithEarth.Babylon5alsodeclaresindeendencefromEarth,alongwithseveralotheroutlyingEarthAlliancecolonies.Inresonse,theEarthAllianceattemtstoretakeBabylon5byforce,butwiththeaidoftheMinbari,whohavealliedwiththestationagainstthegrowingShadowthreat,theattackisreelled.BecomingconcernedovertheShadows’growinginfluenceamongsthiseole,CentauriambassadorLondoMollariattemtstosevertieswiththem.Mr.Morden,theShadows’humanreresentative,trickshimintorestoringtheartnershibyengineeringthemurderofMollari’smistresswhileuttingtheblameonarivalCentauriHouse.OenwarfareeaksoutbetweentheShadowsandtheallianceledbyBabylon5andtheMinbari.ItislearnedthatgeneticmaniulationbytheVorlonsisthesourceofhumanteleathy,asitislaterdiscoveredthatShadowshisarevulnerabletoteleathicattacks.DisleasedattheVorlons’lackofdirectactionagainsttheShadows,CatainJohnSheridanowbeatsVorlonambassadorKoshNaranekintolaunchinganattackagainsttheirmutualenemy.Kosh’sdeedsleadtohissubsequentassassinationbytheShadows.FormerstationcommanderJeffreySinclairreturnstoBabylon5toenlisttheaidofCatainSheridan,Delenn,IvanovaandMarcusinstealingtheBabylon4sacestationandsendingit1,000yearsbackintimetouseitasabaseofoerationsagainsttheShadowsinthereviousMinbari-Shadowwar.UndergoingthesametransformationasDelennattheendofSeason1,SinclairtransformsintoaMinbariandissubsequentlyrevealedtobetheactualValenofMinbarilegend,ratherthanareincarnation.Surredbythereaearanceofhisassumed-deadwife(whonowworksfortheShadows),SheridantravelstoZ’ha’dum,theShadowhomeworld,inanattemtbythemtorecruithim.Howeverheinsteaddestroystheirlargestcityinakamikazenuclearattack,andislastseenjumingintoamiles-deeittoescaetheexlosion.Garibaldi,duringafightwithShadowvessels,goesmissing.

Atthebeginningof2259,CatainJohnSheridanrelacesSinclairasthemilitarygovernorofthestation.HeandthecommandstafflearnthatthedeathofPresidentSantiagowasactuallyanassassinationmastermindedbyVicePresidentClark(whoassumedthePresidencyuonSantiago’sdeath).AconflictdevelosbetweentheBabylon5commandstaffandthePsiCors,anincreasinglyautocraticorganizationwhichoverseesandcontrolsthelivesofhumanteleaths.CommanderIvanova,thesecond-in-commandofthestation,issecretlyalatentteleathwhohasillicitlyavoidedregisteringwiththePsiCors.TheShadows,anancientandextremelyowerfulracewhohaverecentlyemergedfromhibernation,arerevealedtobethecauseofavarietyofmysteriousanddisturbingevents,includingtheattackontheNarnoutostattheendof2258.CentauriAmbassadorLondoMollariunknowinglyenliststheiraidthroughhisassociationwiththemysteriousMr.MordenintheongoingconflictwiththeNarn.TheelderlyandailingCentauriemeror,longanadvocateofreconciliationwiththeNarn,diessuddenlywhilevisitingBabylon5.Anumberofconsirators,includingLondoMollariandRefa,takecontroloftheCentaurigovernmentbyassassinatingtheiroonentsandlacingthelateemeror’sunstablenehewonthethrone.TheirfirstactistostartoenaggressionagainsttheNarn.Afterafull-scalewareaksout,theCentaurieventuallyconquerNarninautalattackinvolvingmassdrivers,outlawedweaonsofmassdestruction.Towardstheendoftheyear,theClarkadministrationbeginstoshowincreasinglytotalitariancharacteristics,clamingdownondissentandrestrictingfreedomofseech.TheVorlonsarerevealedtobethebasisoflegendsaboutangelsonvariousworlds,includingEarth,andaretheancientenemiesoftheShadows.TheyenlisttheaidofSheridanandtheBabylon5commandstaffinthestruggleagainsttheShadows.