S2E17 "Knives"

(00:00:00) Zocalo (00:43:11) Grey Council Centauri honor, political consequences, and one very inconvenient trauma ghost - this week on Babble On, Jenny, Jenn, Ali, and Gus break down Babylon 5 Season 2, Episode 17, “Knives.” What looks like a contained character episode quickly reveals deeper themes about loyalty, identity, and the cost of power.The crew dives into Londo’s complicated choices, Sheridan’s psychological subplot, and the structural storytelling at play in Season 2. Jenn brings the industry perspective on episodic vs serialized TV, Gus and Ali react to the emotional fallout, and everyone debates the infamous episode order conversation. Also discussed: Centauri politics, narrative setup vs payoff, and why some episodes quietly lay pipe for what’s coming next. 🔗 Watch the reaction to this episode here.✨ Support us on Patreon for early access and full-length reactions:👉 http://www.patreon.com/babbleonpod