We present a few excerpts to tell the story of the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine controversy. Two excerpts from JMS’s commentary in the book Babylon 5: The Scripts of J. Michael Straczynski, Volume 1: For the five years it took to make and sell Babylon 5, Star Trek was the bane of our existence,…
Articles by Jason Davis
Birthing of Babylon 5 by JMS
In 1999, J. Michael Straczynski allowed his original notes on Babylon 5 to be released via his Last Word column in the Babylon 5 Magazine (Vol. 2, Issue 9). These notes were the very first concepts he ever put down on paper, moments after he had his inspiration for the show while taking a shower.…