# Battlestar Galactica thoughts and other life things

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> [@vislor](#):
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> JMS is no saint but Bab5 is a testament to what someone who knows TV can do with a five year plan. We might get shows with references to other seasons but nothing as well done as Babylon 5.

Well, as one Doper put it;

> [@Ridiculous portrayals of professions on TV](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ridiculous-portrayals-of-professions-on-tv/601375/123):
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> Babylon 5 doesn’t get any better, it will always be just what it is, caught on film like a fly in amber. It’s up to each person to decide, in the quiet turning of their considered conscience, whether or not they like what it is (with, albeit, a rather rocky first season).

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