Babylon 5 - Season 4 Info

The fourth season of Babylon 5 , titled is widely considered the show's narrative climax. Spanning the year 2261, it resolves the two massive conflicts that had been building since the series began: the war with the Shadows and the liberation of Earth. Narrative Highlights

: Early in the season (Episode 6, "Into the Fire"), John Sheridan brings the Vorlons and the Shadows into a final confrontation at Coriana VI. He forces them to realize that the "younger races" are done with their proxy war, prompting the ancient races to leave the galaxy forever. Babylon 5 - Season 4

: Season 4 ends with the departure of Susan Ivanova (Claudia Christian) and the death of Marcus Cole , who sacrifices his life to save hers using an alien healing device. The fourth season of Babylon 5 , titled

: The original series finale, "Sleeping in Light," was filmed as the last episode of Season 4. When the show was unexpectedly renewed for Season 5 by TNT, this finale was moved to the end of the next year, and a new Season 4 finale, " The Deconstruction of Falling Stars ," was quickly produced. He forces them to realize that the "younger

: The season concludes with the formation of the Interstellar Alliance , a galactic government with Sheridan as its first President. Behind-the-Scenes Context