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Between the Darkness and the Light

Episode Number: 85    Season Num: 4    First Aired: Thursday October 9, 1997    Prod Code: 419
Garibaldi is barely able to convince Lyta and Franklin that his recent behavior was caused by Bester, and they organize a rescue for Sheridan. Meanwhile, Ivanova gets word that a trap has been set at the fleets' next rendezvous point, by a group of completely new advanced-technology destroyers.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
Director: David J. Eagle
Star: Bruce Boxleitner (John Sheridan),  Stephen Furst (Vir Cotto),  Bill Mumy (Lennier),  Richard Biggs (Dr. Stephen Franklin),  Andreas Katsulas (G'Kar),  Peter Jurasik (Londo Mollari),  Jason Carter (Marcus Cole),  Patricia Tallman (Lyta Alexander),  Mira Furlan (Delenn),  Jerry Doyle (Michael Garibaldi),  Jeff Conaway (Zack Allan),  Claudia Christian (Susan Ivanova)
Recurring Role: Marjorie Monaghan (Number One)
Guest Star: Marc Gomes (Eisensen),  Bruce Gray (Interrogator),  David Purdham (Captain James),  Musetta Vander (Felicia),  Greg Poland (Guard),  James Laing (First Guard),  Anneliza Scott (Assistant),  J.P. Hubbell (Evan)

Notes

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The virtual reality machine that is used to interrogate Sheridan is similar to the machine used to interrogate Sinclair in "And the Sky Full of Stars." (edit)
Ivanova has eidetic or photographic memory. (edit)

Quotes

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Ivanova: It's the last time I'll ever trust you.
Marcus: Also the first. (edit)
Guard: I don't watch TV. It's a cultural wasteland filled with inappropriate metaphors and an unrealistic portrayal of life created by the liberal media elite. (edit)
Marcus: Rangers never bluff. (edit)
David Eisensen: They are loyal to the new order. They won't defect and they won't give up. (edit)
Franklin: Why can't we go anyplace nice? (edit)

Trivia

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Continuity: When Franklin is questioning Garibaldi, he steps forward and removes the black hood from his head. He asks him why he did it. Then cut to a wide shot where he steps forward again. (edit)

Allusions

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Episode Title: Between the Darkness and the Light
The title of this episode most likely refers to a mantra spoken by Delenn and others upon entering the Minbari Grey Council: "I am Grey. I stand between the candle and the star. We are Grey. We stand between the darkness and the light." (edit)
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Between the Darkness and the Light
"Exactly why I watch this series"
micheal and steven and lyta resucing the captain.
Continue » Posted Aug 8, 2007 4:40 am PST
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