Babylon 5/Recap/S02/E13 Hunter Prey

Hunter, Prey

While I was asleep, the...the ship, it...it sang to me.

—Dr. Jacobs

This episode contains examples of:

• Call Back:
  • When Franklin tries to speak up for Dr. Jacobs, Garibaldi mentions that the last doctor he vouched for let an Ikarran war machine loose through Down Below.
  • Sheridan and Kosh refer back to the events of Sheridan's dream while abducted.
• The Chessmaster: Sheridan shows himself to be quite a good one in this episode.
• Dark Secret: Dr. Jacobs has information that then Vice-President Clark was not ill when he left Earth Force One, implying that he knew it was going to explode.
• Foreshadowing:
  • Kosh doesn't like being asked, "What do you want?"
  • In addition, Dr. Jacobs' habit of using stims to stay awake suggests that he may have taught Dr. Franklin some things not on the curriculum.
• Living Ship: Kosh's Vorlon transport.
  • Cool Starship
• Paper-Thin Disguise: Garibaldi puts a fedora on and calls it a disguise.
• The Professor: Jacobs was one of Franklin's teachers.