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[[Image:Ros 01.jpg|left|thumb|300px]]'''River of Souls''' is the fourth of six Babylon 5 TV Movies. It is set in the year 2262, towards the end of the Fifth Season.
 
'''River of Souls''' is the fourth of six Babylon 5 TV Movies. It is set in the year 2262, towards the end of the Fifth Season.
 
   
 
== Production Information ==
 
== Production Information ==
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==Cast==
 
==Cast==
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[[Image:Ros 06.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Martin Sheen as Soul Hunter]]
 
===Starring===
 
===Starring===
*[[Jerry Doyle]] as '''[[Michael Garibaldi]]'''
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*[[Jerry Doyle]] as '''[[Michael Garibaldi]]'''
 
*[[Tracy Scoggins]] as '''Captain [[Elizabeth Lochley]]'''
 
*[[Tracy Scoggins]] as '''Captain [[Elizabeth Lochley]]'''
 
*[[Richard Biggs]] as '''Dr [[Stephen Franklin]]'''
 
*[[Richard Biggs]] as '''Dr [[Stephen Franklin]]'''
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*[[Martin Sheen]] as '''[[Soul Hunter (River of Souls)|Soul Hunter]]'''
 
*[[Martin Sheen]] as '''[[Soul Hunter (River of Souls)|Soul Hunter]]'''
   
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[[Image:Ros 09.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Lt. Corwin with Mr. Clute]]
 
===Featuring===
 
===Featuring===
 
*[[Jeff Doucette]] as '''2nd Man'''
 
*[[Jeff Doucette]] as '''2nd Man'''
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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
 
After death, Then what? Questions of eternity arise when a supposedly infallible harvester of souls proves to be very fallible.
 
After death, Then what? Questions of eternity arise when a supposedly infallible harvester of souls proves to be very fallible.
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==Story==
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[[Image:Ros 04.jpg|left|thumb|300px]]First Cpt. [[Lochley]] is very happy that nothing happened to Babylon 5 since Sheridan and Garibaldi have left the station. She calls it the Sheridan-Garibaldi-Effect that brought chaos to the station in past. But then Lt. [[Corwin]] tells her [[Michael Garibaldi]] arrived a few minutes ago. And so it begins ...
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While Garibaldi is chatting with his employee [[Bryson]], an archeologist who searches for life eternity, Security Chief [[Zack Allan]] is visiting an illegal holobrothel in [[Brown Sector | Brown 11]] to shut it down. The holobrothel uses photos of people to create a three dimensional copy of that person and people can have their fun with it with the help of a special suit. But instead of closing his facility the owner [[Jacob Mayhew]] calls for his lawyer [[James Riley]] who sues Cpt. Lochley for damaging the reputation of his client, because Zack told the people there that it is dangerous to use these suits.
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A few hours later a Soul Hunter arrives at [[Babylon 5]] because someone has stolen a special vessel with a billion [[Ralga]] souls. Theft of these souls turns out to be Garibaldi's employee Bryson.
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[[Image:Ros 03.jpg|right|thumb|300px|A Ralga is talking to Lochley in person of Dr. Franklin]]The mad Ralga souls manipulate Bryson to help them to get their revenge. The very powerful souls use the reactor to pass through the station and try to kill the Soul Hunter. But Lochley thrusts the Soul Hunter awy and gets almost killed by the electic shock. For a minute she's dead and some of the Ralga souls bring her into their vessel to talk to her. Lochley finds out that the Ralga were not really dying when the Soul Hunters captchured their souls they were evolving to an existance of pure energy. Back conscious she tells the Soul Hunter aboard about that. He's shocked that they made a mistake.
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Meanwhile lots of other Soul Hunter ships arrived at Babylon 5 and demand for the soul vessel. The Soul Hunter aboard tries to tell them about their mistake but they don't believe him because they think they never slip up.
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[[Image:Ros 07.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Holographic illusion of Cpt. Lochley]]Garibaldi and Zack are searching Brown 11 because there most of the strange things happened the last hours. They find a dead man who looks like frighten the life out of him. There Jacob Mayhew appears again and attacks Zack for impairing his business. When he realizes that shutting down the sector wasn't to keep his customers away he shows them a strange energy stream coming out of his holobrothel.
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At this place they see a holographic illusion of Captain Lochley. While Zack is offended and attacking Mayhew for using the picture of the captain for other peoples amusement, Garibaldi is staring at her and drooling. As Zack realizes that they argue about it. At this moment Captain Lochley, who has left the Med Lab, joins the group and sees the holo of herself. She is offended. They realize that the souls are using the holograpic system to get bodies.
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[[Image:Ros 08.jpg|right|thumb|300px]]Lochley, Garibaldi and Zack follow the souls to a hall. The holo of Lochley talks to the other souls about revenge. When the lights flicker and the souls not Lochley gets the idea that these souls are using another ressource than the reactor. They assume that these holographical illusions are used only to destract them from the real situation. So Lochley runs back to the holobrothel with a hand grenade and blows it up. Mayhew is not happy about that.
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Afterwards they find out that the hacking into the reactor takes place in [[Grey Sector |Grey 4]].
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[[Image:Ros 10.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Bryson holding the vessel of Ralga souls]]As they arrive in Grey 4 they find Bryson in the middle of a pillar of lights and faces. He's in a kind of trance and holding the vessel of Ralga souls. Garibaldi tries to talk to him but as result the souls try to kill him. Security around Zack starts to shoot at the pillar but without harming it. So they stop shooting.
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The Soul Hunter decides to sacrifice himself as a bridge between his people and the souls of the Ralga. He wants to bring them back to their home world where they could find a way to release the souls from the vessel without killing them. The souls accept his offer and he dies. The souls release Bryson.
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Later Captain Lochley hands the vessel over to another Soul Hunter with the assurance that they keep their promise.
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Finally Riley appears at Lochleys office and tries to sue her for violating the rights of his client and destroying his facility. But she shoots it down with the fine print of his client's contract about military operations.
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==DVD Release==
 
==DVD Release==
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0146247/ '''River of Souls''' at the Internet Movie Database]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0146247/ '''River of Souls''' at the Internet Movie Database]
 
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River of Souls is the fourth of six Babylon 5 TV Movies. It is set in the year 2262, towards the end of the Fifth Season.

Production Information

Cast

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Martin Sheen as Soul Hunter

Starring

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Lt. Corwin with Mr. Clute

Featuring

Summary

After death, Then what? Questions of eternity arise when a supposedly infallible harvester of souls proves to be very fallible.

Story

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First Cpt. Lochley is very happy that nothing happened to Babylon 5 since Sheridan and Garibaldi have left the station. She calls it the Sheridan-Garibaldi-Effect that brought chaos to the station in past. But then Lt. Corwin tells her Michael Garibaldi arrived a few minutes ago. And so it begins ...

While Garibaldi is chatting with his employee Bryson, an archeologist who searches for life eternity, Security Chief Zack Allan is visiting an illegal holobrothel in Brown 11 to shut it down. The holobrothel uses photos of people to create a three dimensional copy of that person and people can have their fun with it with the help of a special suit. But instead of closing his facility the owner Jacob Mayhew calls for his lawyer James Riley who sues Cpt. Lochley for damaging the reputation of his client, because Zack told the people there that it is dangerous to use these suits.

A few hours later a Soul Hunter arrives at Babylon 5 because someone has stolen a special vessel with a billion Ralga souls. Theft of these souls turns out to be Garibaldi's employee Bryson.

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A Ralga is talking to Lochley in person of Dr. Franklin

The mad Ralga souls manipulate Bryson to help them to get their revenge. The very powerful souls use the reactor to pass through the station and try to kill the Soul Hunter. But Lochley thrusts the Soul Hunter awy and gets almost killed by the electic shock. For a minute she's dead and some of the Ralga souls bring her into their vessel to talk to her. Lochley finds out that the Ralga were not really dying when the Soul Hunters captchured their souls they were evolving to an existance of pure energy. Back conscious she tells the Soul Hunter aboard about that. He's shocked that they made a mistake.

Meanwhile lots of other Soul Hunter ships arrived at Babylon 5 and demand for the soul vessel. The Soul Hunter aboard tries to tell them about their mistake but they don't believe him because they think they never slip up.

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Holographic illusion of Cpt. Lochley

Garibaldi and Zack are searching Brown 11 because there most of the strange things happened the last hours. They find a dead man who looks like frighten the life out of him. There Jacob Mayhew appears again and attacks Zack for impairing his business. When he realizes that shutting down the sector wasn't to keep his customers away he shows them a strange energy stream coming out of his holobrothel.

At this place they see a holographic illusion of Captain Lochley. While Zack is offended and attacking Mayhew for using the picture of the captain for other peoples amusement, Garibaldi is staring at her and drooling. As Zack realizes that they argue about it. At this moment Captain Lochley, who has left the Med Lab, joins the group and sees the holo of herself. She is offended. They realize that the souls are using the holograpic system to get bodies.

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Lochley, Garibaldi and Zack follow the souls to a hall. The holo of Lochley talks to the other souls about revenge. When the lights flicker and the souls not Lochley gets the idea that these souls are using another ressource than the reactor. They assume that these holographical illusions are used only to destract them from the real situation. So Lochley runs back to the holobrothel with a hand grenade and blows it up. Mayhew is not happy about that.

Afterwards they find out that the hacking into the reactor takes place in Grey 4.

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Bryson holding the vessel of Ralga souls

As they arrive in Grey 4 they find Bryson in the middle of a pillar of lights and faces. He's in a kind of trance and holding the vessel of Ralga souls. Garibaldi tries to talk to him but as result the souls try to kill him. Security around Zack starts to shoot at the pillar but without harming it. So they stop shooting.

The Soul Hunter decides to sacrifice himself as a bridge between his people and the souls of the Ralga. He wants to bring them back to their home world where they could find a way to release the souls from the vessel without killing them. The souls accept his offer and he dies. The souls release Bryson.

Later Captain Lochley hands the vessel over to another Soul Hunter with the assurance that they keep their promise.

Finally Riley appears at Lochleys office and tries to sue her for violating the rights of his client and destroying his facility. But she shoots it down with the fine print of his client's contract about military operations.


DVD Release

This TV Movie was released with four others and some limited special features on Region 1 DVD. For more information see:

This TV Movie was released with five others and some limited special features on Region 2 DVD. For more information see:

This TV Movie was released with two others and some limited special features on Region 2 DVD. For more information see:

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