Plot Summary:The Earth military encounters an alien race called the Minbari. Through a series of accidents and misunderstandings, a war breaks out that nearly results in the death of every human on Earth. The war and its aftermath provide the background for the TV series "Babylon 5," especially its first season.
In this TV-movie, Robin Sachs plays Coplann, a member of the Minbari Grey Council. In an episode of "Star Trek: Voyager" (1995), Sachs plays an alien named Valen. In B5, Valen is the name of the Minbari holy figure who originally formed the Council.