The BEST episodes written by J. Michael Straczynski

Dream Me a Life
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#1 - Dream Me a Life

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 3 - Episode 5

A man in a retirement home is trapped in the dreams of a catatonic widow.

The Price of Power
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#2 - The Price of Power

She-Ra: Princess of Power - Season 1 - Episode 47

A studen of Shadow Weaver's arch-nemesis Norwyn craves power and so stows away to Horror Hall after hearing the tales of the Horde witch. Believing he will get immense power like Shadow Weaver, he is used instead as ransom for Norwyn who comes to save his student and settle some past issues with Shadow Weaver.

The Thing in Mrs. Faversham's Attic
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#3 - The Thing in Mrs. Faversham's Attic

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 2 - Episode 38

Mrs. Faversham has not gone up into her attic in over thirty years, not since her father imprisoned terrible forces within the attic. Now, driven nearly mad by the sounds above her, Mrs. Faversham turns to her only hope: the Ghostbusters.

Magicats
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#4 - Magicats

She-Ra: Princess of Power - Season 1 - Episode 62

Catra's new weapon has the ground open and swallow She-Ra and herself (by accident) and they wind up in an uderground city where the cat-folk live. They were waiting for their queen (who looks like Catra) to return. She plans to use them against She-Ra while ruling them at the same time.

Gateway to Trouble
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#5 - Gateway to Trouble

She-Ra: Princess of Power - Season 1 - Episode 35

On Eternia, Skeletor's scientist Modulok has created a Gate-Maker machine that can transport entire cities to other planets, and Skeletor plans to use it to transport Eternos to Etheria. But Modulok is sick of Skeletor's disrespectful treatment of him, so he betrays him and takes the machine to Etheria to give it to Hordak. Skeletor angrily follows Modulok to Etheria, where Hordak has recruited Modulok as his scientist and is planning to use the Gate-Maker to invade Eternia. As long-time enemies Skeletor and Hordak battle for control of the Gate-Maker, it is up to both She-Ra and He-Man to stop the villains before they invade Eternia!

The Trance
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#6 - The Trance

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 3 - Episode 10

A scam artist purports to channel the spirit of Delos, a former inhabitant of Atlantis. Together with a partner, he makes a living off of it. The day of his big break, he channels another spirit, one who could cause him to lose everything.

The Reluctant Wizard
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#7 - The Reluctant Wizard

She-Ra: Princess of Power - Season 1 - Episode 31

Madame Razz is saved from a Horde Trooper by a powerful wizard who lives in a tree. Believing he could be a great ally to the Rebellion, She-Ra and the Rebels set off to seek his help. However, he is reluctant to help them due to his appearance and remains so even when they rescue him from being captured by the Horde.

Into the Dark Dimension
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#8 - Into the Dark Dimension

She-Ra: Princess of Power - Season 1 - Episode 39

After an overload on a machine and spell created by Catra and Shadow Weaver during the Rebel's attack on Fright Zone, She-Ra and Hordak are transported to the Dark Dimension and must work together to get back to their dimension or they'll never see Etheria again.

Knock, Knock
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#9 - Knock, Knock

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 2 - Episode 40

Subway workmen accidentally open a door that unleashes all of the evil from hell and it begins to spread across New York, primarily through the subway tunnels. This time, the Ghostbusters may not come back alive!

The Grundel
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#10 - The Grundel

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 3 - Episode 10

A young boy asks the Ghostbusters about a strange creature he has seen talking to his brother. Egon soon realizes that the boy described a Grundel, a creature who appears to young kids and turns them bad, until they become Grundels themselves.

The Call
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9.23
29 votes

#11 - The Call

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 3 - Episode 9

A lonely man accidentally phones the wrong number and finds an intriguing female to whom he grows attached. When she refuses to meet him, he investigates and finds the phone in a museum next to the statue of a woman.

Special Service
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9.17
29 votes

#12 - Special Service

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 3 - Episode 29

A man finds that his life has been on TV for the past five years.

Each Night I Dream of Home
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9.00
140 votes

#13 - Each Night I Dream of Home

Crusade - Season 1 - Episode 13

The Excalibur is sent to rendezvous with a special courier for top-secret mission. Obeying the Senator -- and his companion, a rather bland little plumber -- Capt. Matthew Gideon proceeds toward Earth. But when the Excalibur encounters a disabled Starfury, Gideon decides to stop and rescue its nearly-dead pilot: Capt. Elizabeth Lochley.After telling Lochley that he can't tell her anything about their mission, Gideon and Excalibur continue to Earth to pick up a very special person who will help them test the baseline for the Drakh Plague: Dr. Stephen Franklin. But, as they begin to check the details for Dr. Franklin, the little plumber who will serve as Franklin's baseline makes a call. It's only to his sweetheart on Earth -- but more than his sweetheart is listening to his transmission.

Slimer, Is That You?
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#14 - Slimer, Is That You?

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 3 - Episode 3

During a freak accident, Egon's mind and Slimer's mind are exchanged hours before Egon is due to enter a test of mental power with the ghostly Master of Shadows. Can Egon reverse the process, even as his personality deteriorates into a quest for food?

Mr. Sandman, Dream Me a Dream
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8.62
52 votes

#15 - Mr. Sandman, Dream Me a Dream

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 1 - Episode 7

The Sandman decides that humanity might stop its warring and fighting if it had a five-hundered-year-long nap, but his sleep dust causes dreams to come to life, creating havoc for the Ghostbusters!

Z'ha'dum
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8.51
754 votes

#16 - Z'ha'dum

Babylon 5 - Season 3 - Episode 22

After he has recovered from the shock of seeing her, Anna gives Sheridan an ultimatum - come to Z'ha'dum with her, or never know what happened to her there.

Voices in the Dark
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8.50
60 votes

#17 - Voices in the Dark

Jeremiah - Season 2 - Episode 7

Adam comes to Milhaven to kill Jeremiah and nearly succeeds, sending Jeremiah, Kurdy and Mister Smith on a dangerous mission into one of Daniel's strongholds.

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Crossing Jordan
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8.50
60 votes

#18 - Crossing Jordan

Jeremiah - Season 2 - Episode 8

Thunder Mountain is bringing new towns into the Alliance, drawing Daniel's attention and bringing Mister Smith a vision too awful to contemplate.

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The Mysterious Mister Smith
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8.50
60 votes

#19 - The Mysterious Mister Smith

Jeremiah - Season 2 - Episode 6

While Kurdy tries to unravel the mysteries that surround Mister Smith, Jeremiah has a "High Noon" encounter with the citizens of Milhaven when some of Daniel's disciples storm into town.

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Severed Dreams
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8.50
696 votes

#20 - Severed Dreams

Babylon 5 - Season 3 - Episode 10

The renegade destroyer ""Alexander"" arrives at Babylon 5 and Sheridan is forced to announce the station's secession from the Earth Alliance, and prepare for an attack by Clark's forces. Meanwhile Delenn is forced to go to Minbar when the Grey Council refuses to act upon increased Shadow activity.

Doctor, Doctor
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8.43
25 votes

#21 - Doctor, Doctor

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 2 - Episode 22

During a skirmish at a chemical factory, the Ghostbusters are covered with a contaminated ectoplasmic chemical... and it changes them in creepy ways!

War Without End (2)
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8.40
493 votes

#22 - War Without End (2)

Babylon 5 - Season 3 - Episode 17

While Sheridan is unstuck in time, seeing a glimpse of a future Centauri Prime in ruins, the others continue with their plan to take Babylon 4 back in time.

Shadow Dancing
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8.39
580 votes

#23 - Shadow Dancing

Babylon 5 - Season 3 - Episode 21

With the Shadows next target known, a massive counterattack is prepared. Ivanova and Marcus scout ahead in the White Star, while the fleet stands by in hyperspace. At the same time, Franklin finally has to face his problems as he lies fatally wounded in Downbelow.

What Are Friends For?
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8.39
87 votes

#24 - What Are Friends For?

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 2 - Episode 3

A lonely boy finds a strange friendship in the woods around his home.

Chicken, He Clucked
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8.33
25 votes

#25 - Chicken, He Clucked

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 2 - Episode 26

A man driven mad by the constant smell of chicken in his life from a nearby chicken restaurant makes a deal with a demon to rid the world of all the chickens in existence.

Chrysalis
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8.30
580 votes

#26 - Chrysalis

Babylon 5 - Season 1 - Episode 22

The Centauri are about to withdraw from a quadrant of space because the Narn are harassing them, when Londo gets an offer to take care of the problem. Meanwhile, Garibaldi tries to find out what his informant stumbled upon that got him killed.

Happy F*cking New Year.
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8.29
290 votes

#27 - Happy F*cking New Year.

Sense8 - Season 2 - Episode 1

Scandals, surprises and celebrations deepen the Sensates' bond as they work to rebuild their lives and outmaneuver Whispers.

Citizen Ghost
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8.28
52 votes

#28 - Citizen Ghost

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 1 - Episode 11

This flashback story reveals the origins of how and why Slimer came to live with the Ghostbusters, in events immediately following their film encounter with Gozer.

Our Selena is Dying
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8.27
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#29 - Our Selena is Dying

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 3 - Episode 8

A young woman and her dying mother switch bodies during a visit.

Acts of Terror
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#30 - Acts of Terror

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 3 - Episode 11

A battered wife living with her abusive husband finds the strength to leave him in the form of a Doberman pinscher statue.

Xmas Marks the Spot
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8.23
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#31 - Xmas Marks the Spot

The Real Ghostbusters - Season 1 - Episode 13

Zapped back in time to 1837 England, the Ghostbusters unknowingly trap the ghosts of Christmas, thereby saving Ebenezer Scrooge from his scheduled rehabilitation. The future is changed, and they must go back in time to change it back, while Egon makes an even more frightening trip... into the Containment Unit!

Who Am I?
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8.21
174 votes

#32 - Who Am I?

Sense8 - Season 2 - Episode 2

Will and Whispers each race to piece together the other's location, while Lito heads to his first movie premiere since the photos leaked.

Endgame
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8.20
522 votes

#33 - Endgame

Babylon 5 - Season 4 - Episode 20

The only obstacle remaining between Sheridan and Earth is a fleet near Mars. With the help of the resistance, Sheridan plans to smuggle Shadow modified telepaths onto the fleet, hopefully disabling it long enough for him to take Earth. Meanwhile, Marcus is determined to find a way to help Ivanova.

Rendezvous in a Dark Place
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8.20
29 votes

#34 - Rendezvous in a Dark Place

The Twilight Zone (1985) - Season 3 - Episode 25

An old woman with an obsession with death attends funerals for entertainment. One night when an injured thief breaks into her home, she lets him die and waits for Death to come and collect him.

No Surrender, No Retreat
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8.20
551 votes

#35 - No Surrender, No Retreat

Babylon 5 - Season 4 - Episode 15

With Clark having killed 10,000 unarmed refugees, Sheridan once again mobilizes for war. The first target is Proxima 3, which is being bombed into submission. At the same time, Londo tries to get G'Kar to partake in a joint Centauri/Narn statement in support of the war against Clark.

The Coming of Shadows
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8.20
580 votes

#36 - The Coming of Shadows

Babylon 5 - Season 2 - Episode 9

The aging Centauri emperor travels to Babylon 5 despite his failing health. Refa sees this as an opportunity to have Londo publicly embarrass the emperor, while G'Kar prepares to assassinate him.

The Long Night
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8.19
493 votes

#37 - The Long Night

Babylon 5 - Season 4 - Episode 5

As reports that the Shadows are destroying planets too start to come in, Sheridan prepares for one final showdown with the Shadows and the Vorlons. Meanwhile on Narn, Londo makes everything ready - G'Kar's chains have been weakened...

Into the Fire
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8.19
580 votes

#38 - Into the Fire

Babylon 5 - Season 4 - Episode 6

In the hours before the Shadows and the Vorlons meet Sheridan's alliance at Corriana 6, Ivanova and Lorien search for the last of the First Ones, and Londo races back to Centauri Prime in hope of removing all Shadow influence before the Vorlon planetkiller arrives.

The Fall of Night
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8.11
638 votes

#39 - The Fall of Night

Babylon 5 - Season 2 - Episode 22

Two officials from the Ministry of Peace come to Babylon 5; one to deal with the Centauri's continued expansion, and the other to check on the local Nightwatch. Meanwhile a Narn heavy cruiser seeks sanctuary while they make repairs, and Keffer continues his search for proof that Shadow ships exist.

War Without End (1)
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8.10
580 votes

#40 - War Without End (1)

Babylon 5 - Season 3 - Episode 16

Ivanova gets a distress call from herself pleading for help as the Shadows destroy Babylon 5. It is dated eight days into the future. At the same time, on Minbar, Sinclair is given a nine-hundred-year-old letter from Valen, telling him that a drastic action must be taken to prevent that future.

The Long, Twilight Struggle
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8.09
638 votes

#41 - The Long, Twilight Struggle

Babylon 5 - Season 2 - Episode 20

Draal reveals himself for Sheridan, while Refa and Londo set a plan in motion that will lead to the final defeat of the Narns.

Between the Darkness and the Light
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8.09
522 votes

#42 - Between the Darkness and the Light

Babylon 5 - Season 4 - Episode 19

Garibaldi is barely able to convince Lyta and Franklin that his recent behavior was caused by Bester, and they organize a rescue for Sheridan. Meanwhile, Ivanova gets word that a trap has been set at the fleets' next rendezvous point, by a group of completely new advanced-technology destroyers.

Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?
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8.09
580 votes

#43 - Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?

Babylon 5 - Season 4 - Episode 2

On Z'ha'dum, Sheridan floats somewhere in-between life and death. Meanwhile G'Kar risks imprisonment to try to find Garibaldi.

A Voice in the Wilderness (2)
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8.09
551 votes

#44 - A Voice in the Wilderness (2)

Babylon 5 - Season 1 - Episode 19

The situation heats up when an Earth Force heavy cruiser arrives to "protect Earth's interests", and the fusion reactors on Epsilon 3 start going out of control, and may blow up the planet and Babylon 5.

The Cold Zone
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8.00
58 votes

#45 - The Cold Zone

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe - Season 2 - Episode 65

Kobra Khan visits the heroic warriors, offering a truce in exchange for their help. He tells them that his people, the Reptons (a snake clan to whom he belonged before he joined Skeletor's forces) are in need of help- someone has extinguished the furnace which heats their underground kingdom, plunging the whole kingdom into severe coldness. Khan wants them to find the culprit and re-heat the furnace. He-Man, Man-At-Arms, Battle Cat and Orko go to the Reptons kingdom with Khan, but it soon transpires that Khan is not to be trusted... for it was he who extinguished the furnace himself, and he intends to frame He-Man for the crime and expose them, in the hope of gaining the Repton King's crown in return!

Sleeping in Light
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8.00
232 votes

#46 - Sleeping in Light

Babylon 5 - Season 5 - Episode 22

Twenty years after his death and resurrection at Z'ha'dum, Sheridan feels his life force ebbing away, and invites some old friends for a final gathering.

Firewall
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8.00
30 votes

#47 - Firewall

Jeremiah - Season 1 - Episode 8

Kurdy and Jeremiah find a recon team in enviro suits and capture one prisoner...Quantrell, who commanded Thunder Mountain before the Big Death, when Markus and his father worked there as well. While Quantrell is enigmatic about where he came from, Markus flashes back to when his mother arrived at the quarantined military base and Quantrell left her outside. Markus' father insisted on going out to be his wife, exposing the base. Quantrell escaped to Valhalla Sector. Quantrell's people are tracking him by an implanted GPS tracker and Quantrell warns that now his people are going to emerge an take over. Meanwhile, Lee is apparently working for someone else and lets the enigmatic Ezekiel in to Thunder Mountain. Ezekiel first meets Jeremiah and claims they are brothers. He is also somehow connected to Quantrell but kills him. After arguing, Markus is prepared to kill Quantrell at Jeremiah's insistence but find him dead. With Quantrell's death, the Valhalla helicopters have no way to track him and leave, and Ezekiel departs the way he came with no one the wiser. Markus decides to become more active in response to the threat of Valhalla Sector.

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Things Left Unsaid (1)
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8.00
30 votes

#48 - Things Left Unsaid (1)

Jeremiah - Season 1 - Episode 19

Jeremiah and Kurdy discovers that someone is a traitor, this leads them to the missing page in Simon's diary. With the help of the diary they find the real reason behind the Big Death.

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Deus Ex Machina
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8.00
60 votes

#49 - Deus Ex Machina

Jeremiah - Season 2 - Episode 4

Markus convenes a meeting at Thunder Mountain in attempt to finally form the Alliance. Some members have yet to arrive and Kurdy, now officially broken from his partnership with Jeremiah, is assigned Trent to accompany him rather than his choice of Smith. On the road they are ambushed and taken prisoner when Smith arrives alone and mysteriously beats the captors and frees Kurdy and the others. Jeremiah talks to Markus about Lee Chen following Chen's pleas and agress to let him stay but not as head of security since his betrayal which he describes as straddling the line between protecting Valhalla Sector/Jeremiah and Thunder Mountain. A power from the east coast, a mysterious "dictator" named Daniel, sends a representative to the meting as it is slipping from Markus' control, but Theo finally speaks up arguing for the power of ideas rather than the man in throwing her support behind Thunder Mountain which many of the representatives agree to as well.

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Interregnum (2)
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8.00
60 votes

#50 - Interregnum (2)

Jeremiah - Season 2 - Episode 15

A painful truth sets Jeremiah's course while Sims prepares to attack the Alliance. Markus and Kurdy must combat enemy forces outside and within Thunder Mountain itself to protect a future worth living in. (Part 2 of 2)

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