The Rewatch Project with Hannah and Mike

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the episode SURVIVORS (season 1, episode 11) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!This episode is written by Marc Scott Zicree and directed by Jim Johnston."Garibaldi is blamed for an accident aboard B5, leading to his return to the bottle."Episode timing00:00 - Intro & Feedback07:57 - Non-spoiler review32:09 - Spoilers

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the episode BELIEVERS (season 1, episode 10) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!This episode is written by David Gerrold and directed by Richard Compton."An alien family refuses surgery to save their dying child.."Episode timing00:00 - Intro & Feedback09:55 - Non-spoiler review

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.

This time we look at the episode DEATHWALKER (season 1, episode 9) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!

Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!

This episode is written by Larryt DiTillio and directed by Bruce Seth Green.

"A war criminal scientist who is the last of the notorious Dilgars is discovered on Babylon 5 bearing an extraordinary medication that all the powers want."

Episode timing

00:00 - Intro & Feedback

19:11 - Non-spoiler review

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the episode AND THE SKY FULL OF STARS (season 1, episode 8) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!This episode is written by J. Michael Straczynski and directed by Janet Greek."Sinclair is kidnapped by two men who want to know what happened to him when he disappeared in the final battle of the Earth-Minbari War, something that even Sinclair does not know."Episode timing00:00 - Intro11:43 - Non-spoiler review42:22 - Spoiler Review

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the episode THE WAR PRAYER (season 1, episode 7) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!This episode is written by the great D.C. Fontana and directed by Richard Compton."A pro-Earth group attacks a Minbari poet. Two Centauri lovers seek Londo's help."Episode timing00:00 - Intro08:40 - Non-spoiler review

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the episode MIND WAR (season 1, episode 6) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!This episode is written by J. Michael Straczynski and directed by Bruce Seth Green."The Psi Cops arrive at the station to capture Talia's old Psi Corps instructor. Catherine is warned not to survey a sector of space by G'Kar."Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro21:30 - Non-spoiler review56:56 - Spoiler talk

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the episode PARLIAMENT OF DREAMS (season 1, episode 5) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!This episode is written by J. Michael Straczynski and directed by Bruce Seth Green."A week long cultural festival is takes place on board the station. Catherine Sakai, Sinclair's old girlfriend, arrives on the station and G'Kar receives a death threat."Episode timing00:00 - Intro22:00 - Non-spoiler review44:46 - Spoiler talk

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the episode INFECTION (season 1, episode 4) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!This episode is written by J. Michael Straczynski and directed by Richard Compton."A living weapon wreaks havoc on the station."Episode timing00:00 - Intro10:36 - Non-spoiler review39:52 - Spoiler talk

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5.This time we look at the first episode of the show NOT to be written by JMS BORN TO THE PURPLE (season 1, episode 3) and discuss how it stands up in 2025!

Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME!

This episode is written by Larry DiTillio and directed by Bruce Seth Green

."Londo falls for a beautiful slave, whose owner wants to steal sensitive information. Garibaldi discovers that someone is using a restricted communications channel."

Episode timing00:00 - Intro

18:10 - Non-spoiler review

50:34 - Spoiler talk

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5. This time we look at the first (kinda( 'standalone' episode of the show, SOUL HUNTER (season 1, episode 2) and discuss how it stands up in 2025! Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME! This episode is written by J. Michael Straczynski and directed by Jim Johnston. "A mysterious alien who steals the souls of the living arrives on the station, putting Delenn's life in danger." Episode timing 00:00 - Intro 22:42 - Non-spoiler review 01:00:30 - Spoiler talk

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we continue our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5. This time we look at the start of the show proper with the first ep of season one MIDNIGHT ON THE FIRING LINE and discuss how it stands up in 2025! Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we end with a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME! This episode is written by J. Michael Straczynski and directed by Richard Compton. "The Narn attack a Centauri colony, while Raiders attack transport ships. Talia Winters arrives at the station." Episode timing 00:00 - Intro 14:48 - Non-spoiler review 55:39 - Spoiler talk

Join us (Mike & Hannah) on The Rewatch Project as we start our latest rewatch: the underrated sci-fi saga #BABYLON5. We will be watching all five seasons and give you our immediate reactions after we have watched each episode. To kick things off, we watch the feature length pilot episode THE GATHERING and tell you about our very different histories with the show and discuss how it stands up in 2025! Reviews do not spoil any of the show that follows the episode we are discussing, and we endwith a well signposted spoiler discussion for those have seen the show before, so ALL ARE WELCOME! This episode is written by J. Michael Straczynski and directed by Richard Compton. "The opening of a crucial space station is put in jeopardy when the commanding officer is accused of the attempted murder of a diplomat" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 06:13 - Non-spoiler review 01:03:45 - Spoiler talk

On the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike we are joined by friend of the show (and feedbacker!) Mark from The Good, The Bad & The Odd podcast to wrap up our Twin Peaks talks as well as having a good old chin-wag about The X-Files and it's spin-off The Lone Gunmen. Check out Mark's podcast here: https://www.thegoodthebadandtheodd.com/ Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 09:10 - Twin Peaks chat 34:50 - X Files & Lone Gunmen talk

It's sorbet time as we cleanse the palettes after our Twin Peaks watch with the 'winter' part of our winter/summer duology. Its Mike's pick as we check out 1993's X-FILES episode ICE directed by David Nutter and written by Glen Morgan and James Wong.

"Mulder and Scully are sent to investigate when a team of geophysicists stationed at a remote Alaskan outpost are killed by a parasitic alien life form.."

Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro and listener feedback 07:50 - Episode Review

It's sorbet time as we cleanse the palettes after our Twin Peaks watch with the 'summer' part of our winter/summer duology. Its Hannah's pick as we check out 1979's MEATBALLS directed by Ivan Reitman and Starring Bill Murray'

"Wacky hijinks of counselors and campers at a less-than-average summer camp."

Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro and listener feedback 09:10 - MEATBALLS Review

Our year-long coverage of Mark Frost and David Lynch's wonderful and strange Twin Peaks reaches its conclusion on the latest Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike Podcast, as we watch and discuss the final chapter of #twinpeaksthereturn "What is your name?" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro and listener feedback 06:17 - Episode Review

The past dictates the future on the latest Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we reach the penultimate chapter of Mark Frost and David Lynch's odyssey #twinpeaksthereturn "The Past Dictates the Future" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro and listener feedback 12:50 - Episode Review

Mark Frost, David Lynch and Kyle MacLachlan put the 'return' in Twin Peaks the Return on the latest edition of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike Podcast as we watch and discuss Part 16 of this wonderful and strange odyssey. "No knock. No doorbell" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro and listener feedback 08:39 - Episode Review

Its a contrast of beauty and darkness on the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we look at Part 15 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "There's Some Fear in Letting Go" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 14:00 - Episode review

We return after a sickness induced break on the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we look at Part 14 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "We Are Like the Dreamer" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 08:15 - Episode review

We return to the murky world of Mr. C, on the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we look at Part 13 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "What Story Is That Charlie?" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 17:00 - Episode review

Its the return of a familiar face but not in the way we expectd on the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we look at Part 12 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "Let's Rock" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 04:05 - Episode review

The Bill Hastings subplot comes to a 'head' on the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we look at Part 11 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "There's Fire Where You Are Going" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 27:15 - Episode review

The Mitchum Brothers take centre stage on the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we look at Part 10 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "Laura is the one" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 12:00 - Episode review

The ghost of Major Briggs looms large on the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike as we look at Part 8 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "This is the chair" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 05:35 - Episode review

On the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike we look at arguably the boldest episode of television in recent memory as we watch and give our immediate reactions to Part 8 of #twinpeaksthereturn written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch. "Gotta Light" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 04:55 - Episode review

On the latest edition of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike there's an escape afoot as we discuss Part Seven of Twin Peaks: The Return written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch "There's a body all right" Episode timings: 00:00 - Intro 08:00 - Episode review

#twinpeaksthereturn #twinpeaks #davidlynch

On the latest edition of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike things get dark in Part Six of Twin Peaks: The Return written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch

"Don't Die"

Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro

14:50 - Episode review

#twinpeaksthereturn #twinpeaks #davidlynch

On the latest edition of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike we go to work with Dougie Jones in Part Five of Twin Peaks: The Return written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch

"Case Files"

Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro

16:40 - Episode review

#twinpeaksthereturn #twinpeaks #davidlynch

On the latest edition of The Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike we have some memories brought back by Part Four of Twin Peaks: The Return written by Mark Frost and David Lynch and directed by David Lynch

"...brings back some memories."

Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro

04:00 - Episode review

#twinpeaksthereturn #twinpeaks #davidlynch

On the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah and Mike we get our first good look at the show's new nemesis, Windham Earle, as we look at the 15th episode of season t of Twin Peaks, SLAVES AND MASTERS, written by Robert Engles and Harley Peyton and directed by Diane Keaton (yes, THAT Diane Keaton)

The police look for James in the Marsh murder. Bobby and Shelly tell Truman that Leo escaped; and Bobby reveals that he saw Hank shoot Leo the night the mill burned. Albert returns to Twin Peaks with information on Windom Earle.

Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro and feedback

26:00 - Episode Review

Windom Earle has taken his first victim on the latest Rewatch Project with Hannah & Mike podcast as we reach the 14th ep of season 2 of Twin Peaks (DOUBLE PLAY), directed by Uli Edel and written by Scott Frost.

"Windom Earle has taken his first victim in the deadly chess game. Audrey tells Bobby they have to save Ben from his civil war fantasy. Leo awakes and attacks Shelly, but Bobby is able to fend him off."

Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro

09:35 - Episode Review

We hit what is arguably the low-point of the original run of Twin Peaks with the 13th ep of season 2 (unofficially) titled Checkmate, written by Harley Peyton and directed by Todd Holland

"Major Briggs has no memory of the place he was taken, but now has an odd tattoo on his neck. Andy and Dick break into Little Nicky's files. Mike and Nadine begin an affair. Evelyn asks James to kill her husband."

Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro

18:37 - Episode Review

On the latest ep of The Rewatch Project with Hannah and Mike, we luxuriate in the borderline sketch-comedy of the underrated run of maligned mid-season two episodes of Twin Peaks, with the 12th ep of the season THE BLACK WIDOW (unofficial title) written by Harley Peyton and Robert Engels and directed by Caleb Deschanel.

"Ben takes Bobby under his wing in a hope to destroy Hank and Jean. However, Ben's mental state is starting to crack. Cooper starts to look at buying real estate. Major Briggs's supervisor reveals that Briggs was studying the woods."

Episode timings:

00:00 - Intro

11:36 - Episode Review