Babylon 5: Thirdspace Timeline ( Real )

production
1997

Filming of Babylon 5: Thirdspace

Principal photography and production of the Babylon 5: Thirdspace TV movie took place.

release
July 27, 1998

Release of Babylon 5: Thirdspace

The Babylon 5: Thirdspace TV movie was released and aired on television for the first time.

Babylon 5: Thirdspace Timeline ( Fictional )

discovery
2259

Discovery of the Empire of the First Ones' Gate

A massive, ancient artifact (hyperspace gateway) is discovered in deep space near Babylon 5 by an archaeological team.

incident
2259

Activation of the Thirdspace Gateway

The artifact is activated by the Babylon 5 crew, opening a portal to a dark, alternate dimension referred to as 'Thirdspace'.

conflict
2259

Invasion by the Dimensional Beings

Entities from the Thirdspace dimension invade normal space through the gateway, attacking Babylon 5 and threatening the galaxy.

conflict
2259

Battle with the Thirdspace Beings

Babylon 5 defenders engage in combat to repel the invading entities from Thirdspace, using a combination of military force and scientific knowledge.

resolution
2259

Sealing of the Thirdspace Gateway

The Babylon 5 crew manages to close the gateway, ending the threat from the alternate dimension and restoring safety to the galaxy.