{"id":129403,"date":"2016-01-08T00:07:06","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T07:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/08\/b5-rewatch-4x14-moments-of-transition-2.html"},"modified":"2016-01-08T00:07:06","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T07:07:06","slug":"b5-rewatch-4x14-moments-of-transition-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/08\/b5-rewatch-4x14-moments-of-transition-2.html","title":{"rendered":"B5 Rewatch: 4&#215;14 &quot;Moments of Transition&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Bester wants Lyta&#39;s body! Delenn cooks up an end to the Minbari Civil War! Sheridan decides to start the Earth Civil War!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Crikey &#8212; it&#39;s been how long since my last Babylon 5 rewatch? August? Crikey.<\/p>\n<p>Overall an episode with solid acting, from guest stars (Bester! Neroon!) and regulars alike, hampered only by a rushed plot and some dodgy FX. 4.0 of 5.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23babylon5\">#babylon5<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23b5\">#b5<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/07\/b5-rewatch-4x14-moments-of-transition.html'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/eAmWDt3WbCofQX-RsIE81JEBFkyHXlsnOE8CBevekAKbKZZRzxdgsWHU_Q9sIlfdV67CdpKQKnRIMCI3vUm4xzX_dlDJhy26yEkRn7oHXOjIbFYFlLZdyF3WGp5FQj6mc15ajelYPSYyXp6MvALSBc9urYAUzHdl0P3G4Cwi1YTO-lk=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/07\/b5-rewatch-4x14-moments-of-transition.html'>B5 Rewatch: 4&times;14 &ldquo;Moments of Transition&rdquo;<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n(Holy moley &mdash; I haven&rsquo;t watched \/ reviewed any B5 since August? Well &hellip; there&rsquo;s been a new TV season and &hellip; um &hellip; stuff.) The Minbari Civil War comes to a head! Mr.&hellip;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/YhMi9kwKKs7'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bester wants Lyta&#39;s body! Delenn cooks up an end to the Minbari Civil War! Sheridan decides to start the Earth Civil War! Crikey &#8212; it&#39;s been how long since my last Babylon 5 rewatch? August? Crikey. Overall an episode with solid acting, from guest stars (Bester! Neroon!) and regulars alike, hampered only by a rushed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/08\/b5-rewatch-4x14-moments-of-transition-2.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;B5 Rewatch: 4&#215;14 &quot;Moments of Transition&quot;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[503,429],"class_list":["post-129403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","tag-b5","tag-babylon5"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129404,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/08\/b5-rewatch-4x14-moments-of-transition-3.html","url_meta":{"origin":129403,"position":0},"title":"B5 Rewatch: 4&#215;14 &quot;Moments of Transition&quot;","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 8-Jan-16 7:05am","format":false,"excerpt":"Bester wants Lyta's body! 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