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S7 Ep 18Jumpgate #18 - Legacies

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 17, Legacies - The body of a Minbari war hero is brought to Babylon 5 for viewing, raising tension on the station and bringing up harsh memories for Sinclair. Meanwhile a young woman displays psychic abilities and there's a dispute on the best thing for her.

Jul 18, 202258 min

S7 Ep 17Jumpgate #17 - Eyes

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 16, Eyes - A suspicious man arrives on the station asking odd questions about Sinclair and accompanied but JEFFREY FREAKING COMBS! Two episodes in a row with a truly kick-ass guest star!

Jul 11, 20221h 14m

S7 Ep 16Jumpgate #16 - Grail

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 15, Grail - A man on a unique quest arrives on Babylon 5 at the same time as a mid-level criminal begins feeding people's minds to... something. Let's see if we can unravel this. Also: DAVID WARNER! HECK YEAH!

Jul 4, 20221h 11m

S7 Ep 15Jumpgate #15 - TKO

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 14, TKO - Two new arrivals on the station form the basis of a story about closure through religion and punching people in the head. Only one of these is at all interesting.

Jun 27, 20221h 4m

S7 Ep 14Jumpgate #14 - Signs and Portents

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 13, Signs and Portents - The ongoing threat of the raiders becomes worse at the same time as a seer and a mysterious man arrive. Prepare for lots and lots of foreshadowing!

Jun 20, 202254 min

S7 Ep 13Jumpgate #13 - By Any Means Necessary

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 12, By Any Means Necessary - The new Babylon 5 budget comes in right as concerns about the dock workers' safety lead to threat of a strike. Get ready for one of those episodes you wish wasn't still really relevant.

Jun 13, 20221h 5m

S7 Ep 12Jumpgate #12 - Survivors

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 11, Survivors - An incident on the station puts Garibaldi under scrutiny and a figure from his past is there to add to the pressure.

Jun 6, 20221h 5m

S7 Ep 11Jumpgate #11 - Believers

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 10, Believers - Dr. Franklin finds himself in a crisis as a treatment he knows will save a child is forbidden by the parents due to their religious beliefs. Meanwhile Ivanava does... something.

May 31, 20221h 21m

S7 Ep 10Jumpgate #10 - Deathwalker

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 9, Deathwalker - The arrival of a possible war criminal sends the Babylon 5 station into a spiral of tensions on what to do about it.

May 23, 20221h 10m

S7 Ep 9Jumpgate #9 - And the Sky Full of Stars

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 8, And the Sky Full of Stars - A couple of duplicitous individuals capture Sinclair, convinced he's an agent of the Minbari. And they are willing to go to some serious lengths to prove it.

May 16, 20221h 5m

S7 Ep 8Jumpgate #8 - The War Prayer

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 7, The War Prayer - A young couple comes to plead to Londo while an anti-alien hate group infiltrates Babylon 5 with eyes on violence and recruitment.

May 10, 20221h 1m

S7 Ep 7Jumpgate #7 - Mind War

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 6, Mind War - A person from Talia's past returns with the worst kind of cops in pursuit: the Psy-cops. The crew of the station deal with a morally gray situation while being unsure who is the biggest threat in this situation.

May 2, 202252 min

S7 Ep 6Jumpgate #6 - Parliment of Dreams

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 5, Parliment of Dreams - A celebration of religious practices from the various cultures on board Babylon 5 brings people together but also causes tension. Meanwhile a figure from Sinclair's past returns, while G'Kar finds himself with good reason to be on edge.

Apr 25, 20221h 2m

S7 Ep 5Jumpgate #5 - Infection

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 4, Infection - An old mentor of Dr. Franklin comes on board the station with some odd artifacts while Sinclaire tries to dodge a reporter. When someone becomes corrupted by the artifact the crew must figure out what is happening and find a way to stop it.

Apr 18, 202239 min

S7 Ep 4Jumpgate #4 - Born to the Purple

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 3, Born to the Purple - Londo grows close to an exotic entertainer on the base, but there may be something unsavory behind the scenes of this love affair.

Apr 11, 202249 min

S7 Ep 3Jumpgate #3 - Soul Hunter

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 2, Soul Hunter - A being known as a Soul Hunter arrives on the station, his very presence causing concern and dismay. Shenanigans ensue.

Apr 4, 20221h 8m

S7 Ep 2Jumpgate #2 - Midnight on the Firing Line

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Season 1, Episode 1, Midnight on the Firing Line - Four galactic factions send ambassadors to the Babylon 5 station, in the hope of maintaining peace. But can it even be possible when no-one seems to trust the others?

Mar 28, 20221h 8m

S7 Ep 1Jumpgate #1 - The Gathering

Vera Wylde and Jessie Gender take up residence on Babylon 5, taking in one episode at a time. Pilot Movie - The Gathering: Four galactic factions send ambassadors to the Babylon 5 station, in the hope of maintaining peace. But can it even be possible when no-one seems to trust the others?

Mar 21, 20221h 21m

S6 Ep 92What the Frell #92 - Final Thoughts

Jessie and Vera come together to talk about Farscape one last time, giving their thoughts on the best characters, moments, and episodes.

Mar 14, 202259 min

S6 Ep 91What the Frell #91 - Commentary Track (PK Wars part 2)

Jessie and Vera from Council of Geeks have finished watching Farscape, but they're not quite done yet. This episode is a commentary track over the final episode of Farscape (Peacekeeper Wars Part 2), done originally as a watch along between Jessie, Vera, and some of their respective supporters from Patreon. Just an extra bit of fun.

Mar 7, 20221h 49m

S6 Ep 90What the Frell #90 - Peacekeeper Wars: Part 2

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Peacekeeper Wars Miniseries Part 2 - It all comes to this. The crew of Moya struggle to bring an end to the conflict between Scarans and Peacekeepers, but the only way to do it may be to wipe them both out.

Feb 28, 20221h 12m

S6 Ep 89What the Frell #89 - Peacekeeper Wars: Part 1

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Peacekeeper Wars Miniseries Part 1 - Scorpius launches a pre-emptive strike on the Scarans, kicking off a full blown war between the two. Meanwhile the crew of Moya have to figure out how to put Aeryn and John back together and bright a stop to all of this once and for all.

Feb 21, 20221h 18m

S6 Ep 88What the Frell #88 - Bad Timing

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 22 - John has to figure out how to keep the Scarans from reaching earth while evading the clutches of the Peacekeepers. but if he can pull it off everything will be totally fine forever... no chance at last minute nonsense here, no sir.

Feb 14, 202256 min

S6 Ep 87What the Frell #87 - We're So Screwed Part 3 - La Bomba

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 21 - The crew scrambles to find a way off the Katratzi base in one pieces before everything blows sky high.

Feb 7, 202248 min

S6 Ep 86What the Frell #86 - We're So Screwed Part 2 - Hot to Katratzi

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 20 - The crew of Moya rock up to a secret Scarran base with a bomb and half a plan... so business as usual.

Jan 31, 202235 min

S6 Ep 85What the Frell #85 - We're So Screwed Part 1 - Fetal Attraction

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 19 - The crew of Moya goes to rescue Aeryn before she's transported to the Scaran base on Katratzi. But things go about as well as you'd expect for the crew of Moya.

Jan 24, 202238 min

S6 Ep 84What the Frell #84 - Prayer

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 18 - Crichton and Scorpius travel to an unrealized reality in order to figure out Aeryn's whereabouts, while Aeryn herself is interrogated by the Scarans.

Jan 17, 20221h 1m

S6 Ep 83What the Frell #83 - A Constellation of Doubt

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 17 - As Crichton tries to track down the one and only lead he has on Aeryn's whereabouts Pilot intercepts an Earth transmission of a documentary showing the very mixed feelings the planet's residents have about their recent visitors.

Jan 10, 202237 min

S6 Ep 82What the Frell #82 - Bringing Home the Beacon

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 16 - The ladies of Farscape take trip for both business and pleasure. Hijinks ensue, including Noranti NOT being the worst!

Jan 3, 202247 min

S6 Ep 81What the Frell #81 - Mental as Anything

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 15 - Dargo, John, Scorpius, and Rigel get some mental training from guru. Dargo's restraint is put to the test when the man he blames for his wife's death appears, while John is dropped into the universe's least relaxing sauna.

Dec 27, 202135 min

S6 Ep 80What the Frell #80 - Twice Shy

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 14 - The crew attempts to rescue an abused alien from some skeevy traders and... well things don't go great. For the crew or the audience.

Dec 20, 202154 min

S6 Ep 79What the Frell #79 - Terra Firma

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 13 - Jon finally returns home, for real no take-backsies this time. And things are... oddly subdued. So obviously things have to go nuts. right?

Dec 13, 202137 min

S6 Ep 78What the Frell #78 - Kansas

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 12 - Crichton finds himself not only back on earth, but on earth in 1986. Shenanigans ensue! Including reckless endangerment, assault, grand theft auto, and possibly statutory rape.

Dec 6, 202140 min

S6 Ep 77What the Frell #77 - Unrealized Reality

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 11 - Jon gets pulled into a wormhole to have a conversation about the reshaping of reality itself with a man in a suit. And it just gets weirder from there.

Nov 29, 202152 min

S6 Ep 76What the Frell #76 - Coup by Clam

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 10 - While waiting for some important maintenance on Moya, the crew eats a local delicacy that complicates everybody's lives immediately.

Nov 22, 202145 min

S6 Ep 75What the Frell #75 - A Prefect Murder

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 9 - While on a planet that enjoys a delicate peace brought on by a fresh rotation of ruling prefects... well things don't go well. And the crew of Moya gets blamed, because some of them start shooting people for no immediately apparent reason.

Nov 15, 202139 min

S6 Ep 74What the Frell #74 - I Shrink, Therefore I Am

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 8 - Crichton returns to the ship to find it taken over by a bounty group armed with a unique weapon that causes some... small problems.

Nov 8, 202151 min

S6 Ep 73What the Frell #73 - Jon Quixote

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 7 - Jon and Chiana find themselves pulled into a video game with bizarre rules and even more bizarre representations of their friends. And it appears that some version of Stark is running the show. Madness ensues.

Nov 1, 202138 min

S6 Ep 72What the Frell #72 - Natural Election

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 6 - A massive plant begins to invade and consume Moya and the crew scrambles to deal with it. Shenanigans ensue.

Oct 25, 202139 min

S6 Ep 71What the Frell #71 - Promises

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 5 - The crew reunites on Moya to find a very ill Aeryn and Scorpius on board. If that weren't complicated enough, a humungous ship arrives calling for Aeryn's head. Let the insanity commence.

Oct 18, 202147 min

S6 Ep 70What the Frell #70 - Lava's a Many Splendored Thing

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 4 - Something a little closer to a traditional Farscape episode as the displaced crew of Moya stumble across a cache of supplies on a lava planet and then things go array, because it's Farscape.

Oct 11, 202141 min

S6 Ep 69What the Frell #69 - What was Lost Part 2: Resurrection

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 3 - Ok let's wrap up this nonsense and get off this weird magnetized mystical rock before the goat killing priests comes back.

Oct 4, 202152 min

S6 Ep 68What the Frell #68 - What was Lost Part 1: Sacrifice

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 2 - Season 4 jumps into its first two-parter with... um... so what happens is... uh... well you see... it... oh boy...

Sep 27, 202136 min

S6 Ep 67What the Frell #67 - Crichton Kicks

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 4, episode 1 - The fourth season kicks off with John on a new (well actually VERY old) leviathan, and encountering a new potential ally and a good chunk of new obstacles. Let's see what the Uncharted Territories has for him this time.

Sep 20, 202126 min

S6 Ep 66What the Frell #66 - A Dog with Two Bones

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 3, episode 22 - Moya wants to place Talyn's remains at the sacred leviathan resting place while the crew all decide what they wish to do next. Of course, there has to be extra complications layered onto this. Because Farscape.

Sep 13, 202145 min

S6 Ep 64What the Frell #65 - Into the Lion's Den: Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 3, episode 21 - Crichton realizes that sabotaging Scorpius' research won't be enough, and that they have to find a way to blow up the entire command carrier. Even though he doesn't have a plan on how to do it.

Sep 6, 202131 min

S6 Ep 24What the Frell #64 - Into the Lion's Den: Lambs to the Slaughter

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 3, episode 20 - The crew of Moya are welcomed aboard Scorpius' command carrier so John can help with the wormhole equations. I'm sure everything will perfectly fine.

Aug 30, 202135 min

S6 Ep 63What the Frell #63 - I-Yensch, You-Yensch

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 3, episode 19 - Most of the crew of Moya must figure out what to do about a now clearly out of control Talyn, and some hard decisions have to be made. Meanwhile a Luxan, a Hynerian, a Sebacean, a Skaran half-breed, and two screeching blue guys all walk into a diner.

Aug 23, 202138 min

S6 Ep 62What the Frell #62 - Fractures

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 3, episode 18 - The divided crew of Moya is finally reunited, but with some newcomers on board as well to complicate things.

Aug 16, 202143 min

S6 Ep 61What the Frell #61 - The Choice

Jessie Gender joins Vera of Council of Geeks to take a look at the sci-fi series Farscape one episode at a time. Season 3, episode 17 - The Choice: Aeryn mourns the loss of John on a planet overpopulated with supposed seers and spiritual conjurers when she's approached by one that makes a startling claim about her lineage.

Aug 9, 202140 min