{"id":225,"date":"2009-02-22T14:44:48","date_gmt":"2009-02-22T19:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/?p=225"},"modified":"2009-02-22T14:44:48","modified_gmt":"2009-02-22T19:44:48","slug":"today-in-geek-history-babylon-5-debuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/today-in-geek-history-babylon-5-debuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Geek History: &#8220;Babylon 5&#8221; Debuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t realize it, but GeekDads has a good reminder&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Today, in 1993, history was made&#8230;. \u00c2\u00a0Babylon 5&#8217;s pilot debuted. \u00c2\u00a0I still have it on VHS&#8230; \u00c2\u00a0Hopefully we will eventually see more from the Babylon 5 universe, after all, it&#8217;s given us 5 direct to DVD\/TV Movie&#8217;s&#8230; \u00c2\u00a0And 5 seasons of the TV series&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Overall, I give the entire series 8.5 out of 10 on average.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Today in Geek History: &#8220;Babylon 5&#8221; Debuts<\/p>\n<p>On February 22, 1993, the pilot film for the science fiction television series Babylon 5 debuted on the short lived Prime Time Entertainment Network. The series moved to the TNT Network in the US and was broadcast in it entirety Channel 4 in the UK. It ran for five seasons and a spawned a spin-off series, Crusade, which ran for thirteen episodes. A pilot for Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers aired on the Sci-Fi Channel in 2002, but was never picked up as a regular series.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/geekdad\/2009\/02\/today-in-geek-h\/\">Today in Geek History: &#8220;Babylon 5&#8221; Debuts | Geekdad from Wired.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t realize it, but GeekDads has a good reminder&#8230; Today, in 1993, history was made&#8230;. \u00c2\u00a0Babylon 5&#8217;s pilot debuted. \u00c2\u00a0I still have it on VHS&#8230; \u00c2\u00a0Hopefully we will eventually see more from the Babylon 5 universe, after all, it&#8217;s given us 5 direct to DVD\/TV Movie&#8217;s&#8230; \u00c2\u00a0And 5 seasons of the TV series&#8230; Overall, <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/today-in-geek-history-babylon-5-debuts\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[8],"tags":[262],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->