Babylon 5. The gathering ; In the beginning
(DVD) 

Not rated.

The gathering was the pilot for the television series Babylon 5.

Originally produced for broadcast in 1993 & 1997 as two episodes of the television program: Babylon 5.

The gathering: producers, Robert Latham Brown, John Copeland ; writer, J. Michael Straczynski ; director, Richard Compton ; music, Stewart Copeland. -- In the beginning: producer, John Copeland ; creator, J. Michael Straczynski ; writer, J. Michael Straczynski ; director, Michael Vejar ; music, Christopher Franke.

The gathering: Michael O'Hare, Tamlyn Tomita, Jerry Doyle, Mira Furlan, Blaire Baron, John Fleck, Paul Hampton, Peter Jurasik, Andreas Katsulas, Johnny Sekka, Patricia Tallman. -- In the beginning: Bruce Boxleitner, Mira Furlan, Richard Biggs, Andreas Katsulas, Peter Jurasik, Theodore Bikel, Reiner Schone.

The gathering: In this pilot for the five-year space saga, the station's commander, Jeffrey Sinclair, is framed for the attempted assassination of the arriving Vorlon ambassador. In the beginning: This special episode of the five-year space saga, relates the events of a decade before, when Earth and Mimbari first went to war.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD.

Closed-captioned.

English language track; English or French subtitles.