Never quite enjoyable
If you’re not a big fan of Babylon 5 and want to hear people complaining constantly about the things you also didn’t like, you’ll find this validating, this will be your jam. But if instead you have a fondness for the show, and want to re-experience it vicariously, this will be frustrating and uninteresting. The two podcasters will sometimes profess their love for the show, but these comments are layered between derision, disinterest and dismissal. They characterize themselves as being grounded in episodic sci-fi and then criticize the plot for not moving fast enough. In the balance of things, the investment is not worth the payoff
KoalaBrownie via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 02/26/23
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I was late to Babylon 5, but really enjoyed it when I watched the series several years ago. (I should have watched it sooner.) I've enjoyed following along in real time as the hosts discover the ins and outs of the show. They have a good rapport and are really good at thoughtfully discerning...Read full review »
andreux via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/03/23
I've had a lot of fun with this, but sometimes it's odd to hear this show compared to DS9. Yes, I know that's been a thing since 1994, but the similarities are few and far between. What confuses me is why more folks aren't comparing B5 to Lord of the Rings.Read full review »
Bekkers29 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/24/23
I was a big fan of Babylon 5 back in the day, but hadn’t watched it in years. Then I discovered this podcast. 2 Trekkies watching Babylon 5 for the first time. Babylon 5 is a series that builds it story’s, so you can’t rewatch it without seeing parts of the story constantly building. So it’s...Read full review »
Jason Ardron via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/03/22
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