Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1999)

Cast

Daniel Dae Kim as Lt. John Matheson
Daniel Dae Kim

as Lt. John Matheson

Gary Cole as Capt. Matthew Gideon
Gary Cole

as Capt. Matthew Gideon

David Allen Brooks as Max Eilerson
David Allen Brooks

as Max Eilerson

Carrie Dobro as Dureena Nafeel
Carrie Dobro

as Dureena Nafeel

Marjean Holden as Dr. Sarah Chambers
Marjean Holden

as Dr. Sarah Chambers

Peter Woodward as Galen
Peter Woodward

as Galen

Episodes

War Zone poster

War Zone 6.0

June 9, 1999

Capt. Matthew Gideon assembles the crew that will be with him on the experimental starship Excalibur. Their mission: ex…

The Long Road poster

The Long Road 5.8

June 16, 1999

Gideon mediates between Earth miners and the residents of a planet containing a virus-fighting mineral--and a fire-brea…

The Well of Forever poster

The Well of Forever 6.0

June 23, 1999

Galen persuades Gideon to seek a mystical crossroads. An investigator probes Matheson's mind.

The Path of Sorrows poster

The Path of Sorrows 6.7

June 30, 1999

A mysterious sphere prompts Gideon and the others to relive traumatic moments from their past.

Patterns of the Soul poster

Patterns of the Soul 6.0

July 7, 1999

Gideon must deport a colony of renegade humans. Dureena finds a lost tribe of her people.

Ruling from the Tomb poster

Ruling from the Tomb 6.0

July 14, 1999

Gideon and Lochley must prevent a doomsday cult from killing everyone at a virus conference on Mars.

The Rules of the Game poster

The Rules of the Game 6.3

July 21, 1999

The Excalibur goes to Babylon 5 so that Gideon can meet with an ambassador for permission to go to a planet that might …

Appearances and Other Deceits poster

Appearances and Other Deceits 6.7

July 28, 1999

Gideon must outwit an alien consciousness that takes over the Excalibur's crew.

Racing the Night poster

Racing the Night 6.7

August 4, 1999

Gideon and crew find themselves trapped by an alien civilization using sinister methods to seek a cure for the same Dra…

The Memory of War poster

The Memory of War 6.3

August 11, 1999

Galen warns Gideon not to explore a planet where the inhabitants were suddenly eradicated.

The Needs of Earth poster

The Needs of Earth 5.0

August 18, 1999

Gideon conducts an illegal raid to free a fugitive with information that could save Earth.

Visitors from Down the Street poster

Visitors from Down the Street 6.3

August 25, 1999

Two persecuted alien investigators (based on FBI agents Mulder and Scully from X-Files) believe that Earth is covertly …

Each Night I Dream of Home poster

Each Night I Dream of Home 6.7

September 1, 1999

In an attempt to understand the nature of the Drakh virus better, the Excalibur is sent back to Earth's orbit for a top…