Episode 22: Z'ha'dum -
: The Captain is presumed dead, leaving the station without its primary leader.
" Z'Ha'Dum " is the legendary season three finale of the science fiction series Babylon 5 , first airing in 1996. It is widely considered one of the most pivotal episodes in the show's five-year narrative arc, bringing several long-simmering plotlines to a dramatic and explosive climax. Episode 22: Z'Ha'Dum
Upon arriving, Sheridan discovers that Anna has been "reprogrammed" by the Shadows to serve as their emissary. The Shadows attempt to persuade Sheridan to join their cause, arguing that their philosophy of promoting evolution through conflict and chaos is necessary for the galaxy's long-term survival. : The Captain is presumed dead, leaving the
The episode ends on a massive cliffhanger that left fans reeling for months: : The Captain is presumed dead