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- Series: Farscape
- Season: 1
- Episode: 17
- Running time: 47 minutes 47 seconds
- Summary
- Through the Looking Glass is the seventeenth episode of the first season of Farscape. According to YouTube automatic captions, in it, the living ship Moya enters starburst on her own initiative and is split across dimensions, and her crew has to find a way to restore her.
- Plot
- According to YouTube automatic captions, the crisis forces each character to confront altered reflections of themselves and of their companions as they attempt to coordinate a repair across dimensional boundaries.
- Memorable quotes
- if what pilot says is accurate yeah I've always wondered what could be Beyond height and width depths and time NAIA spirituality
- we should not have attempted Starburst when we did our insecurities have brought us to this place besides the baby cannot survive if we don't
- she can name it after me that would only work if it was a rabit
- In the episode
- Debate over abandoning the ship The crew argues about leaving Moya behind as a pregnant and vulnerable vessel.
- Moya initiates an unsafe Starburst Pilot announces that the ship is forcing an early Starburst despite low energy reserves.
- Crichton's distress recording John records a desperate message into deep space after the burst goes wrong.
- Crew members vanish from Moya After the jolt, D'Argo, Aeryn, and Rygel disappear from their normal positions on the ship.
- Split realities and failing systems Pilot reports that Moya is fractured and her systems are collapsing across multiple overlapping spaces.
- Strange light alters Rygel Rygel behaves oddly under a yellow glow while explaining the dimensional fracture to John.
- Pilot explains the dimensional schism The pilot describes how the ship is stuck between realities with three other versions of Moya present.
- A creature from another dimension The crew debates sightings of an entity bleeding through the crack in space.
- Holding off the intruder D'Argo and Chiana fire weapons at the approaching creature to push it back.
- Considering the loss of the baby Pilot suggests Moya may need to sacrifice her child to generate enough power to escape.
- Prime-number scratches decoded John notices the marks on the hull are grouped in primes and declares the visitor is communicating.
- Forward thrust saves the ship After the entity closes the breach, John orders full forward thrust and the crew pulls free.
- Reuniting after the escape John and Aeryn reconnect by comms as the ship reassembles itself from its broken segments.
- News of a healthy leviathan baby Pilot confirms Moya's pregnancy is progressing and a new leviathan will soon be born.
- Background
- Farscape is a science fiction television series created by Rockne S. O'Bannon and co-produced by The Jim Henson Company and Hallmark Entertainment. According to Wikipedia contributors, it premiered in North America on the Sci-Fi Channel on 19 March 1999, and each episode of the first season runs for approximately 50 minutes.
- According to YouTube (Farscape), the full episode is watchable here because the rights holder published it on its own Farscape channel.
- In the series
- Through the Looking Glass is the seventeenth episode of Farscape's first season.
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