The CW network is going to reboot Babylon 5. Gizmodo article about it:
https://gizmodo.com/j-michael-straczynski-explains-why-babylon-5-had-to-be-1847759308
Normally, I'd be aghast at this. I generally hate reboots of things I like. And I like B5 a lot.
However, they've got JMS on board as both producer AND writer, and it sounds like they're going to give him a lot of latitude to basically manage his baby the way he wants. I'm optimistic.
If you haven't seen the original, I'd encourage you to check it out. The first season is a bit rough in spots, but the show finds its groove somewhere in season two, and season three really hits a home run.
Here's a taste:
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