A Day in the Strife story
The Babylon 5 crew makes contact with a strange alien probe. G'Kar's standing among the Narn is threatened from without and within. Directed by: David J. Eagle. Story by: J. Michael Straczynski.
11 total · 3 choice · 4 major · 4 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ethnic hatred | choice | Centauri and Narn hatred for each others was featured |
| resistance movement | choice | G'Kar was challenged as the leader of the Narn resistance movement. |
| social oppression | choice | Centauri oppression of Narn was at the center of the story. |
| attack from outer space by a genocidal enemy | major | that genocidal space probe would have destroyed entire species it deemed threatening |
| coping with stress at work | major | Franklin was stressed out, especially with the questions |
| sacrifice for one's people | major | G'Kar wanted to give himself up for his people and family |
| what it is like to live through a military occupation | major | Narn life under Centauri rule was painted in bleak colors and sparked outrage aboard Babylon 5. |
| drug abuse | minor | Franklin took too much stims |
| overcoming an addiction | minor | Franklin tried to abstain with limited success |
| pridefulness | minor | Na'Far implied that G'Kar was refusing to cooperate out of personal pride. |