Dust to Dust (Babylon 5)
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"Dust to Dust" is an episode from the third season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5
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returns to Babylon 5 to track down a dealer of Dust, an illegal psychotropic drug that can be used as a weapon.
Babylon 5
Babylon 5 is an American science fiction television series created, produced and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. The show centers on a space station named Babylon 5: a focal point for politics, diplomacy, and conflict during the years 2257–2262...
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Synopsis
BesterAlfred Bester (Babylon 5)
Alfred Bester is a Babylon 5 character played by Walter Koenig. He is a senior Psi Cop and a recurring antagonist in the series. J. Michael Straczynski named the character after the science fiction writer Alfred Bester, since telepathy is a recurring theme in his work .-Early Life and Career:The...
returns to Babylon 5 to track down a dealer of Dust, an illegal psychotropic drug that can be used as a weapon.
Arc significance
- G'Kar uses Dust to telepathically assault Ambassador Mollari and learn what his role was in the war. During this time G'Kar has a spiritual revelation when Kosh appears to him.
- G'Kar is sentenced to sixty days in prison for his assault on Mollari.
- BesterAlfred Bester (Babylon 5)Alfred Bester is a Babylon 5 character played by Walter Koenig. He is a senior Psi Cop and a recurring antagonist in the series. J. Michael Straczynski named the character after the science fiction writer Alfred Bester, since telepathy is a recurring theme in his work .-Early Life and Career:The...
reveals that Psi-Corps created Dust in an attempt to create telepaths. - Bester attempts to taunt the crew by suggesting Talia WintersTalia WintersTalia Winters is a fictional character appearing on the science fiction television show Babylon 5 during its first and second seasons. She was portrayed by actress Andrea Thompson....
has been dissected giving the first indication of the fate of Talia since she left the station.
External links
- Dust to Dust at The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5 is a fan-run website that includes detailed episode guides and analyses, production history notes, background materials, references, and other information related to the science fiction epic, Babylon 5...