![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Michael Straczynski (who went on to co-crate the likes of Netflix's Sense8) is back to work on a reboot of the 1990s show for US network The CW.ī5, which originally kicked off with a 1993 pilot and then ran for five seasons, was a precursor of most of the serialised shows that have followed since – cooked up by Straczynski as one long story told across the various seasons (with episodes pushing the arc forward plus their own narratives), it was an ambitious experiment sometimes hamstrung by low budgets and dodgy scheduling – when the show was cancelled at one point, Straczynski (who wrote many episodes himself) had to effectively cram two seasons' worth of story into one, and then figure out how to make the fifth season work. Long reduced to being a sci-fi TV curio that is one of the non-Trek shows, Babylon 5 evolved into something epic and fascinating – and now, original series creator J.
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