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Here are the details of the Canadian version of the Babylon 5 DVD:

 Telefilms
  The Gathering/In the Beginning Dec 04 2001
 
    1 Disc: The Gathering - Special Edition (Full Screen),
    • In the Beginning (Widescreen: 1.85),
    • Dolby Stereo.
  Babylon 5: Movies on DVD Aug 17 2004
 
    The 5 disc set includes the movies:B5: The Movies
    • The Gathering (1993),
    • In the Beginning (1998),
    • Thirdspace (1998),
    • River of Souls (1998),
    • A Call to Arms (1999).
    The special features include:
    • Each movie contains an introduction and commentary from JMS,
    • additional commentary from other cast and/or crew,
    • a featurette titled, "Creating the Future - How Science Fiction and the show influenced each other,"
    • All in Dolby Digital 5.1,
    • Closed Captioned,
    • subtitled in English, French and Spanish,
    • all in 16:9 anamorphic widescreen except The Gathering in it's orginal 4:3 format.
     
 
     
 Season 1
  Signs and Portents Nov 05 2002
 
    Babylon 5 Season 1 Box Set6-disc Box Set (22 episodes),
    • Widescreen (Anamorphic, 1.85),
    • Dolby Digital 5.1,
    • Subtitles: English, French, Spanish,
    • Closed Captioned for the hearing impaired,
    • Season Introduction and two episode commentary by JMS,
    • Two documentaries: Behind Babylon 5 Dossier of Documentaries: The Making of Babylon 5 and Back to Babylon 5,
    • Enter the Universe of Babylon 5: Take a Station Tour and Explore the Humans, Aliens, Political Situations, Scientific Data, Tech Files, Weaponry, and Hardware of this Unique Futuristic Era.

    Easter Egg: Series: Promotional video.
    Insert Disk 6 and select Special Features, The Universe of Babylon 5, Data Files then arrow down to Battle of the Line then arrow to the right. A Babylon 5 logo should appear, hit enter.

 Season 2
  Coming of Shadows Apr 29 2003
 
    Babylon 5 Season 2 Box Set6-disc Box Set (22 episodes),
    • Widescreen (Anamorphic, 1.85),
    • Dolby Digital 5.1,
    • Subtitles: English, French, Spanish,
    • Closed Captioned for the hearing impaired,
    • Season Introduction and Commentary by JMS,
    • Episode commentary by cast members Bruce Boxleitner, Claudia Christian and Jerry Doyle
    • Babylon 5 timeline,
    • Building Babylon: Blueprint of an Episode featurette,
    • Shadows and Dreams: Honors of Babylon featurette,
    • The Universe of Babylon 5 data/tech/personnel files.
    Easter Egg: Gag-reel
    Insert Disk 6 and select Special Features, The Universe of Babylon 5, Data Files then arrow down to Project Lazarus and arrow to the left. A Babylon 5 logo should appear, now just hit enter.

 Season 3
  Point of No Return Aug 12 2003
 
    Babylon 5 Season 3 Box Set6-disc Box Set (22 episodes),
    • Widescreen (Anamorphic, 1.85),
    • Dolby Digital 5.1,
    • Subtitles: English, French, Spanish,
    • Closed Captioned for the hearing impaired,
    • Season Introduction and two episode (Severed Dreams and Z'ha'dum) commentary by JMS,
    • Episode commentary by cast members Bruce Boxleitner, Jerry Doyle, Richard Biggs and Ed Wasser,
    • Documentary: Behind the Mask: Creating the Alien,
    • Documentary: Behind the Mask: Creating the Aliens of Babylon 5,
    • Documentary: Designing a Better Narn,
    • Documentary: Designing Tomorrow: The Look of Babylon 5,
    • Data and Personnel Files.
    Easter Egg: Gag-reel
    Insert Disk 6 and select Special Features, The Universe of Babylon 5, Data Files then arrow right to to Battle for Babylon 5 and then down, a Babylon 5 logo should appear, hit enter.

 Season 4
  No Surrender, No Retreat Jan 6 2004
 
    Babylon 5 Season 4 Box Set6-disc Box Set (22 episodes),
    • Widescreen (Anamorphic, 1.85),
    • Dolby Digital 5.1,
    • Subtitles: English, French, Spanish,
    • Closed Captioned for the hearing impaired,
    • Season Introduction and two episode commentary by JMS,
    • Episode commentary by cast members Bruce Boxleitner, Jerry Doyle, Peter Jurasik and Pat Tallman,
    • Documentary: Celestial Sounds featurette about series composer Christopher Franke and the making of the series music,
    • No Surrender, No Repeat - DVD Suite, original music composed exclusively for the DVD,
    • The Universe of Babylon 5,
    • Data and Personnel Files,
    • Episode Previews,
    • Gag Reel.
    Easter Egg: CGI Fly By.
    Insert Disk 6 and select Special Features, The Universe of Babylon 5, Personal Files then arrow down to KOSH II then arrow to the right two times. A Babylon 5 logo hilite, hit enter.

 Season 5
  Wheel of Fire Apr 13 2004
 
    Babylon 5 Season 5 Box Set6-disc Box Set (22 episodes),
    • Widescreen (Anamorphic 1.78),
    • Dolby Digital 5.1,
    • Subitle: English, French, Spanish,
    • Introduction for the final season from series creator J. Michael Straczynski,
    • Commentaries on 2 episodes by JMS.
    • Commentary from Bruce Boxleitner, Peter Jurasik, Pat Tallman and Tracy Scoggins on the episode Fire and Shadow,
    • Digital Tomorrow featurette about the special effects for the series,
    • Beyond Babylon 5 featurette focusing on the fans, their reactions to the show and available merchandise,
    • The Universe of Babylon 5,
    • Data and Personnel Files,
    • Gag Reel,
    • Additional and Extended Scenes.
    Easter Egg: Marcus Cole: Dead or Frozen
    Insert Disk 6 and select Special Features, The Universe of Babylon 5, Data Files then arrow over to Interstellar Alliance and then arrow up. A Babylon 5 logo should appear, hit enter.

 Crusade
    Dec 07 2004
 
    Crusade: Complete Series4-disc Box Set (13 episodes),
    • In Original Full Screen (4:3),
    • Dolby Digital 5.1 English,
    • Subitle: English, French, Spanish,
    • Commentaries by: J. Michael Straczynski,
    • The Making of Crusade - a behind-the-scenes featurette,
    • Forging Excalibur - learn about the starship from the inside out.

 Legend of the Rangers
    Mar 14 2006
 
    Legend of the Rangers1-disc (approx 84 minute telefilm),
    • Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1),
    • Stereo: Engish,
    • Subitle: English, Spanish, French.

 The Lost Tales
  Voices in the Dark Jul 31 2007
 
    Babylon 5: The Lost Tales - Voices in the Dark1-disc (2 episode - 72 minutes),
    • Canadian Rating: PG (early versions say R)
    • Region 1
    • Dolby Digital: English Dolby Surround 5.1
    • Widescreen
    • Subtitles: English
    • Interviews with: J. Michael Straczynski, Bruce Boxleitner, Tracy Scoggins and Peter Woodward
    • Memorials: Andreas Katsulas and Richard Biggs
    • The Straczynski Diaries (from Concept to Execution)
    • Fireside Chats: Profiling the people of the B5 Universe.


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