Midnight on the Firing Line story

bbf1x01 · 1994-01-26

When the Narn attack a Centauri colony, Londo and G'Kar nearly come to blows. Meanwhile, raiders are attacking transport ships near the station. Directed by: Richard Compton. Story by: J. Michael Straczynski.

15 total · 5 choice · 5 major · 5 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
hate begets hate choice The Centauri and the Narn were mired in a bitter intergenerational conflict.
hatred between nations choice The Centauri and the Narn were mired in a bitter intergenerational conflict.
reasons for war choice Centauri and the Narn conflict was driven by either vengeance or irredentism.
the desire for vengeance choice Londo had a personal vendetta against the Narn.
transnational institution for peace choice Babylon 5 essentially functions as the United Nations but in space.
coping with a loved one being in peril major Londo and his nephew
democracy major A hotly contested election was held for the Earth Alliance presidency.
ethnic hatred major The Centauri and the Narn hated each other because of an age-old and ongoing war between them.
international sanctions major Ivanova chaired a council meeting and vote in support of sanctions against the Narn.
mind reading ability major Winters was a telepath and experienced telepathic visions.