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Sci-Fi Channel premieres the eighth episode of Lexx.
Sci-Fi Channel premieres the eighth episode of Lexx.
Lone Eagle Books releases the Star Trek non-fiction book “The Music of Star Trek”, written by Jeff Bond.
The 124th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Bruce Campbell (Evil Dead, Jack Of All Trades) guest stars.
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Cable channel TNT premieres A Call To Arms, the fourth and final Babylon 5 TV movie produced for TNT. The movie features a mixture of familiar Babylon 5 characters as well as new characters who would later appear in the spinoff series Crusade; A Call To Arms is effectively a two-hour pilot for Crusade, which would premiere later in 1999.
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 159th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
Sci-Fi Channel premieres the ninth episode of Lexx.
The 125th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Victoria Jackson (UHF) guest stars.
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Christopher Franke’s soundtrack to the Babylon 5 TV movie Thirdspace is released on Sonic Images Records.
The 45th episode of Joss Whedon’s trend-setting supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Armin Shimerman (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) guest stars.
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Sony Records releases a 2-CD set featuring Jerry Goldsmith’s soundtrack from Star Trek: The Motion Picture, now with a few additional tracks. The second disc is not part of the soundtrack, but instead provides the first-ever CD pressing of the 1976 spoken-word album Inside Star Trek, featuring recorded live appearances by Gene Roddenberry, William Shatner, Isaac Asimov and others. This set is billed as the “20th anniversary edition” of the soundtrack.
Sci-Fi Channel premieres the tenth episode of Lexx. Unusually, this episode deals directly with events that took place in one of the first season’s movie-length episodes, which originally aired on Showtime under a different title.
The 126th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Nicholas Lea guest stars.
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Part one of the classic William Hartnell-era Doctor Who four-parter The Crusade is recovered by the BBC, thanks to a fan who obtained it cheaply from a film collectors’ sale. The film is handed over to BBC’s unofficial Doctor Who Restoration Team. There’s initially no word on any possible video release of this segment of The Crusade, since parts two and four are still missing.
The 46th episode of Joss Whedon’s trend-setting supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Dominic Keating (Star Trek: Enterprise) guest stars.
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Sci-Fi Channel premieres the 11th episode of Lexx.
Pay cable channel Showtime premieres the 36th episode of Stargate SG-1.
The 127th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Geoffrey Lewis guest stars.
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The 47th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Eliza Dushku (Dollhouse) guest stars.
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Sci-Fi Channel premieres the 12th episode of Lexx. Maury Chaykin (A Nero Wolfe Mystery) guest stars.
Pay cable channel Showtime premieres the 37th episode of Stargate SG-1.
Word leaks onto the internet that TNT, the network that salvaged Babylon 5 from syndication, has decided to cut its losses on the Babylon 5 spinoff Crusade and cancel the show before even a single episode has aired. Series creator J. Michael Straczynski confirms that production has halted as Warner Bros.’ television executives are shopping the show around to new venues, with a strong hint that the Sci-Fi Channel could be a likely new home for the show. TNT will air the 13 produced episodes later in 1999.
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 160th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Wallace Shawn and James Darren guest star.
UPN airs the 106th episode of Star Trek: Voyager. Lori Petty (VR.5, Tank Girl) guest stars.
NASA reveals recent findings from the unmanned Galileo orbiter touring Jupiter and its moons, including the discovery of a tenuous atmosphere surrounding the outermost large moon of Jupiter, Callisto. The thin layer of carbon dioxide surrounding Callisto completes the set: Galileo has detected an atmosphere of one kind or another around each of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons, some of which are large enough to be planets. As for how the atmosphere is sustained in the extremely hostile environment around Jupiter, scientists speculate that the CO2 could be emitted from beneath Callisto’s own crust.
Sci-Fi Channel premieres the 13th episode of Lexx. Louise Wischermann guest stars as Lyekka.
Pay cable channel Showtime premieres the 38th episode of Stargate SG-1.
The 128th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Veronica Cartwright (Alien) and Nick Tate (Space: 1999) guest star.
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The week-long national syndication window opens for the 161st episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This murder mystery episode anticipates many elements of the CSI television franchise, which didn’t premiere until the following year.
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 135th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
The 48th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Eliza Dushku (Dollhouse) and Alexis Denisof (Angel) guest star.
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UPN airs the 107th episode of Star Trek: Voyager. W. Morgan Sheppard (Max Headroom) guest stars.
Sci-Fi Channel premieres the 14th episode of Lexx.
Pay cable channel Showtime premieres the 39th episode of Stargate SG-1. Peter Williams guest stars as Apophis.
The 129th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Veronica Cartwright (Alien) guest stars.
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The week-long national syndication window opens for the 162nd episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
Christopher Franke’s fourth and final wave of “episodic” soundtracks from the series Babylon 5 is released by Sonic Images Records. Individual CDs with the complete scores from the episodes Falling Toward Apotheosis, Darkness Ascending, Objects At Rest and the series finale Sleeping In Light are released. The score from the episode And The Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place also becomes available, but only through Babylon 5 Magazine; a general release follows in 2001.
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 136th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
The 49th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Eliza Dushku (Dollhouse) and Alexis Denisof (Angel) guest star.
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