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- Series: Farscape, season 4
- Episode number: 22 (per Wikipedia contributors)
- Original air date (United States): 10 March 2003
- Running time: 44 minutes 15 seconds
- Published by: Farscape channel on YouTube (rights holder)
- Summary
- It first aired in the United States on 10 March 2003. The episode is presented here because the rights holder's own Farscape channel published the full episode on YouTube on 22 February 2026.
- Plot
- The full episode runs for 2,655 seconds on the rights holder's upload. The plot is set out below, drawn from the YouTube automatic transcript of that upload and presented in the order the transcript records.
- I am sorry, this section is empty: the transcript provided for this episode did not contain material that could be summarized from the facts given, so no plot description is recorded here.
- Memorable quotes
- Dear God, don't let me screw this up. Yeeha!
- From the first moment I laid eyes on you, I could never see the end.
- In the episode
- Crichton narrates his predicament John records his voiceover log describing his imprisonment aboard a living ship and his desire to return to Earth.
- Pilot struggles through extended starburst Pilot grows weak and disoriented while guiding Moya through the grueling extended starburst maneuver toward the wormhole.
- Crichton conceives a wormhole-killing plan John outlines a desperate scheme to puncture the pressure bubble and collapse the wormhole behind him on his way to Earth.
- Pilot delivers crushing news Pilot calculates that the timing required is impossible for John and refuses to let him risk his life on it.
- Crichton pivots toward a deal with Scorpius After doubting himself, John contacts Scorpius to negotiate a peacekeeper alliance in exchange for protecting Earth.
- Pilot reveals the truth to Moya Pilot confesses to Moya that he withheld the ability to help John and must now go through with the dangerous plan.
- Pilot is surgically separated from Moya D'Argo takes command of Moya while Pilot is detached from the ship and sealed inside a transport pod for the journey.
- Crichton arrives at Serenity Base John's module docks at the Earth moon base where his father Jack is working, and he reunites with him in person.
- Crichton says a final goodbye Unable to bring his father or the scientists aboard, he shares a tearful farewell before sealing the wormhole forever.
- Scar command carrier arrives at Earth The Scarran flagship ignores the crippled Leviathan and moves toward Earth to begin its assault.
- Pilot is restored to Moya The crew successfully reattaches Pilot to the living ship and bathes them both in the healing minerals of the sea below.
- Aeryn reveals she is pregnant Floating in a sinking boat, Aeryn tells John that the scar tissue has released and she is carrying his child.
- Crichton proposes in the sinking boat John drops to one knee in the water and asks Aeryn to marry him while the Nebari look on in bewilderment.
- Background
- The episode first aired in the United States on 10 March 2003, as recorded in the season 4 table of the Wikipedia episode list.
- The rights holder's Farscape YouTube channel published a full-episode upload of Bad Timing on 22 February 2026, with the upload running for 2,655 seconds. According to YouTube (Farscape), the upload page displayed 15,002 views and the channel had 88.1 thousand subscribers at the time of publication. The channel describes the series as a science-fiction property of the Jim Henson Company.
- In the series
- Bad Timing is the twenty-second and final listed episode of the fourth season of Farscape in the Wikipedia episode list.
- 2003-03-10: "Bad Timing" first airs in the United States as season 4, episode 22 of Farscape.
- 2026-02-22: The rights holder's Farscape YouTube channel publishes a full-episode upload of "Bad Timing".
- 2026-02-22: According to YouTube (Farscape), the published upload runs for 2,655 seconds and is displayed with 15,002 views on an 88.1-thousand-subscriber channel.
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