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The week-long national syndication window opens for the 158th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Unusually, this episode pushes frequent guest stars Aron Eisenberg and James Darren to the forefront, with the series regulars appearing in only small scenes. 
Lone Eagle Books releases the Star Trek non-fiction book “The Music of Star Trek”, written by Jeff Bond.
Sci-Fi Channel premieres the eighth episode of Lexx.
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 77th episode of Xena: Warrior Princess, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O’Connor.
The 32nd episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Robert Leeshock, Lisa Howard, Von Flores, and Richard Chevolleau. Majel Barrett Roddenberry (Star Trek) guest stars.
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The week-long national syndication window opens for the 159th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
Canadian broadcaster CHCH-TV premieres the first episode of Art Monterastelli’s sci-fi series Total Recall 2070, starring Michael Easton and Cynthia Preston, very loosely based on the 1990 film Total Recall. The series will air on the American pay cable channel Showtime later in the year, with parts one and two aired as a single movie-length episode. Though the series’ inspiration was based on a Philip K. Dick story, Dick is not acknowledged in the credits.
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Eagle Records releases the Electric Light Orchestra live album Live At The BBC.
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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Sci-Fi Channel airs the 62nd episode of the science fiction series Sliders, starring Jerry O’Connell, Cleavant Derricks, Kari Wuhrer, and Charlie O’Connell. Mark Sheppard (Supernatural, Battlestar Galactica) guest stars.
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The week-long national syndication window opens for the 78th episode of Xena: Warrior Princess, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O’Connor. Bruce Campbell and Ted Raimi guest star.
The 33rd episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Robert Leeshock, Lisa Howard, Von Flores, and Richard Chevolleau.
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Christopher Franke’s soundtrack to the Babylon 5 TV movie Thirdspace is released on Sonic Images Records.
Canadian broadcaster CHCH-TV airs the second episode of Art Monterastelli’s sci-fi series Total Recall 2070, starring Michael Easton and Cynthia Preston, very loosely based on the 1990 film Total Recall. The series will air on the American pay cable channel Showtime later in the year, with parts one and two aired as a single movie-length episode. Though the series’ inspiration was based on a Philip K. Dick story, Dick is not acknowledged in the credits.
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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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Sci-Fi Channel airs the 63rd episode of the science fiction series Sliders, starring Jerry O’Connell, Cleavant Derricks, Kari Wuhrer, and Charlie O’Connell. Meg Foster (They Live) 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 week-long national syndication window opens for the 79th episode of Xena: Warrior Princess, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O’Connor.
The 34th episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Robert Leeshock, Lisa Howard, Von Flores, and Richard Chevolleau.
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Canadian broadcaster CHCH-TV airs the third episode of Art Monterastelli’s sci-fi series Total Recall 2070, starring Michael Easton and Cynthia Preston, very loosely based on the 1990 film Total Recall. The series will air on the American pay cable channel Showtime later in the year. Peter Firth guest stars.
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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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UPN airs the 104th episode of Star Trek: Voyager.
Showtime airs the 88th episode of The Outer Limits, a revival of the 1960s science fiction anthology series. Joe Pantoliano (The Matrix) guest stars in the fifth season premeire, written by A.L. Katz (Tales From The Crypt).
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Pay cable channel Showtime premieres the 36th episode of Stargate SG-1.