Plot
Earth reacts to the Centauri's rapid invasion of several worlds -- but it's not what Sheridan expected. Amazing revelations are made about the Shadows and the Vorlons.
Starring
Regular Cast
- Bruce Boxleitner as Captain John Sheridan
- Claudia Christian as Commander Susan Ivanova
- Jerry Doyle as Security Chief Michael Garibaldi
- Mira Furlan as Ambassador Delenn
- Richard Biggs as Dr. Stephen Franklin
- Andrea Thompson as Talia Winters
- Stephen Furst as Vir Cotto
- Bill Mumy as Lennier
- Mary Kay Adams as Na'Toth
- Robert Rusler as Lieutenant Warren Keffer
- Andreas Katsulas as Ambassador G'Kar
- Peter Jurasik as Ambassador Londo Mollari
Guest Starring
- Roy Dotrice as Frederick Lantze
- Jeff Conaway as Zack Allan
- Juli Doland as Pilot #1
- Rick Hamilton as Mitch
- Robin Sachs as Na'Kal
- John Vickery as Mr. Welles
Featuring
- Donovan Brown as pak'ma'ra Ambassador
- Joshua Cox as Tech #1
- Elisa Beth Garver as Tech #2
- Mark Hendrickson as Narn #1
- Joshua Patton as Human/Minbari Kosh
- Kim Strauss as Drazi Ambassador
Cast Notes
- First appearance of Mr. Welles, played by John Vickery.
Summary
Intro
Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Act V
Memorable Quotes
“"Before I leave here, there will be an Earth-Centauri alliance that will guarantee peace for Earth."
"We will, at last know peace in our time."
- – Frederick Lantze
“"Apologize for doing my job, like hell"
- – Captain Sheridan to Mr. Lantze
“"Tell them that from this place we will deliver notice to the parliaments of conquerors that a line has been drawn against the darkness… and we will hold that line, no matter the cost. "
- – Captain John Sheridan
References
DVD Release
This episode, along with the other 21 from Season 2 have been released on DVD with extensive Special features.
External Links
Episode guide page for The Fall of Night at the Lurker's Guide
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