A View from the Gallery story
As Babylon 5 comes under attack by an alien race, ordinary maintenance workers Mack and Bo work to keep the station running. Directed by: Janet Greek. Story by: Harlan Ellison and J. Michael Straczynski.
9 total · 1 choice · 1 major · 7 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| the qualities of a good leader | choice | Sheridan, Lockley, and Franklin were all admired to some extent by the two engineers |
| telepathic society | major | the telepaths were prominently featured |
| coping with a loved one being in peril | minor | Sheridan and Delenn with each other |
| fight vs. flee | minor | Delenn contemplated |
| helping a stranger in need | minor | Franklin described how he had and liked to help strangers in need |
| husband and wife | minor | Sheridan and Delenn |
| medical occupation | minor | We saw Dr. Franklin hard at work with patients in medlab. |
| racism in society | minor | Franklin lectured an engineer who had displayed some racism in med bay. The engineer did not seem atypical and presumably represented a portion of the population. Later, telepaths complained about racism. |
| romantic love | minor | Sheridan and Delenn |