Babylon 5: In the Beginning

The audience experiences a significant level of **Anxiety** and **Fear** due to the existential threat of war and humanity's near-extinction. **Excitement** and **Anticipation** are high during the intense space battles and the unfolding of the conflict, as well as in setting the stage for the broader Babylon 5 narrative. The tragic nature of the war, born from misunderstanding, elicits strong feelings of **Sadness**, **Empathy** for the characters and the futility of the conflict, and a pervasive sense of **Melancholy** reflecting on the profound cost and aftermath of the devastating Earth-Minbari War.