1/30/2024 0 Comments A call to arms![]() During the conflict, Sheridan and Anderson venture into the Shadow planet killer in search of a primary component: the device is a well defended planet-sized web of interconnecting joints filled with core-penetrating nuclear warheads. Sheridan and Anderson arrive in Earth space just ahead of the Drakh fleet and organize the Earth and Alliance fleets assembled to repel the attack, and a massive battle ensues when the Drakh emerge. Drake is subdued and forced to release the details of the Drakh attack fleet. ![]() Sheridan contacts Garibaldi about the fleet and informs him about a possible informant upon realizing the transmission came from his ship, Garibaldi discovers that Drake – a Mars citizen resentful of Earth's prejudice against Mars-born citizens – is the informant. After a short battle, they escape and contact Babylon 5, informing Captain Lochley ( Tracy Scoggins) to alert EarthGov to mobilize their entire fleet. The Drakh suddenly receive a powerful encoded message and begin to flee Excalibur and Victory pursue them only to find the entire Drakh fleet departing for Earth. Sheridan and Anderson are approached by a small Drakh fleet, who inquire about their identities and intentions. Garibaldi catches up to the shipyard, and reluctantly takes Mr. The Drazi's records indicate that Daltron 7 was destroyed by the Drakh less than a week before in a test as a prelude to their attack on Earth, confirming that the Drakh are in possession of a Shadow planet killer. They arrive to find the once pristine world scorched to ruin and they discover the body of the fourth member of their party, a Drazi, on the surface. The team sneaks out of Babylon 5 during the night on Charon, and they travel to the shipyards and take Excalibur and Victory out to visit Daltron 7. Dureena turns out to be a refugee from Zander Prime, a world destroyed during the Shadow War by a Shadow Planet Killer she initially blames Sheridan for his inaction, but upon learning of the Drakh, realizes that they are responsible for what occurred. Captain Anderson ( Tony Todd) of the EarthForce destroyer Charon, arrives and meets with Sheridan and Dureena all have been alerted to each other by Galen. Sheridan cuts the test short and travels to Babylon 5, where he provides descriptions to security, who quickly apprehend Dureena. Galen provides him with descriptions of three individuals who will meet him at Babylon 5 to assist him, but explicitly warns him to never explain his actions or mission to anyone under any circumstances. Galen informs him that while the Technomages will remain in hiding for another 20–30 years, they still watch the galaxy, and have learned of an impending attack on Earth by the Drakh: a vicious race formerly allied with the Shadows who seek revenge for the part humans have played in defeating them in the war, destroying their homeworld of Z'ha'dum and forming the Alliance, which thwarts their ambitions. During the test, Sheridan is visited by Galen in a waking dream. On the firing range, construction supervisor Lionel Drake demonstrates the capabilities of the Excalibur's Vorlon-influenced enhanced weapons system: the ship channels energy from its entire body to capacitance and channels it in a single burst of very powerful energy the firing, however, leaves the ship underpowered for a recovery period of one minute. In her sleep, she is visited by Galen who warns her to choose a target wisely when the time comes. She is captured by their agents, and, upon revealing her credentials, is allowed to ply her trade provided she abide by their rules. En route to the firing range, Sheridan is visited in a dream by Galen, who shows him graphic images of Daltron 7, a world destroyed by a massive attack.Īn alien thief named Dureena Nafeel ( Carrie Dobro) arrives on Babylon 5 in search of the Thieves Guild, to which she belongs. Garibaldi rendezvous in deep space to oversee the completion of IAS Excalibur, and IAS Victory, the first in a series of prototype destroyers using technology reverse engineered from the Vorlon– Minbari technology of the White Stars. Michael Straczynski, directed by Mike Vejar, and originally aired on TNT on January 3, 1999, as one of two films shown over the 1998–1999 season to fill in the gap between the fifth season of Babylon 5 and the spin-off series Crusade.įive years after the establishment of the Interstellar Alliance, President John Sheridan and Mr. Babylon 5: A Call to Arms is a 1999 American made-for-television film and the fourth film set in the Babylon 5 universe (not including the pilot, The Gathering).
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