

Crusade
Who do you serve, and who do you trust?
Crusade is an American spin-off TV show from J. Michael Straczynski's Babylon 5. Its plot is set in AD 2267, five years after the events of Babylon 5, and just after the movie A Call to Arms. The Drakh have released a nanovirus plague on Earth, which will destroy all life on Earth within five years if it is not stopped. To that end, the Victory class destroyer Excalibur has been sent out to look for anything that could help the search for a cure.
Cast
Seasons & Episodes

E1War Zone
Jun 9, 1999
Capt. Matthew Gideon assembles the crew that will be with him on the experimental starship Excalibur. Their mission: explore the reaches of space to find a cure for the deadly Drakh virus that will overrun Earth in five years.

E2The Long Road
Jun 16, 1999
Gideon mediates between Earth miners and the residents of a planet containing a virus-fighting mineral--and a fire-breathing dragon.

E3The Well of Forever
Jun 23, 1999
Galen persuades Gideon to seek a mystical crossroads. An investigator probes Matheson's mind.

E4The Path of Sorrows
Jun 30, 1999
A mysterious sphere prompts Gideon and the others to relive traumatic moments from their past.

E5Patterns of the Soul
Jul 7, 1999
Gideon must deport a colony of renegade humans. Dureena finds a lost tribe of her people.

E6Ruling from the Tomb
Jul 14, 1999
Gideon and Lochley must prevent a doomsday cult from killing everyone at a virus conference on Mars.

E7The Rules of the Game
Jul 21, 1999
The Excalibur goes to Babylon 5 so that Gideon can meet with an ambassador for permission to go to a planet that might have technology that can help Earth. But the ambassador refuses and Gideon is not going to accept it. And Ellerson runs into his ex-wife, who is in trouble with a loan shark. When he pays him off, he feels she owes him more. And goes to great lengths to collect.

E8Appearances and Other Deceits
Jul 28, 1999
Gideon must outwit an alien consciousness that takes over the Excalibur's crew.

E9Racing the Night
Aug 4, 1999
Gideon and crew find themselves trapped by an alien civilization using sinister methods to seek a cure for the same Drakh virus that attacked Earth.

E10The Memory of War
Aug 11, 1999
Galen warns Gideon not to explore a planet where the inhabitants were suddenly eradicated.

E11The Needs of Earth
Aug 18, 1999
Gideon conducts an illegal raid to free a fugitive with information that could save Earth.

E12Visitors from Down the Street
Aug 25, 1999
Two persecuted alien investigators (based on FBI agents Mulder and Scully from X-Files) believe that Earth is covertly invading them.

E13Each Night I Dream of Home
Sep 1, 1999
In an attempt to understand the nature of the Drakh virus better, the Excalibur is sent back to Earth's orbit for a top-secret special pick up. Familiar face returns. Final, open-ended, episode.
Storyline
Crusade is an American spin-off TV show from J. Michael Straczynski's Babylon 5. Its plot is set in AD 2267, five years after the events of Babylon 5, and just after the movie A Call to Arms. The Drakh have released a nanovirus plague on Earth, which will destroy all life on Earth within five years if it is not stopped. To that end, the Victory class destroyer Excalibur has been sent out to look for anything that could help the search for a cure.
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