Video and Text As we survey the species of Farscape the original series, Baniks are another of which we meet only one person: Stark. In an earlier video, I discussed how many viewers and fan sites are confused that all Baniks have Stark’s abilities, Much of that is because ofRead More →
Embedded Video Below – Click to View Text transcript below. In going through the species of Farscape in the order of their appearance, I must confess I forgot a rather important one. <Rygel explains clip> In most science fiction, everyone in the universe speaks the language of the producers ofRead More →
Embedded Video – Click to Watch The next recurring species we meet on Farscape are the Nebari. We get a good sense of the kind of beings they are in the first few seconds. <I am Salis> Salis is calm in a creepy way. He acts as though he representsRead More →
Embedded Video Text Transcript After we meet five truly alien aliens in the first few minutes of Farscape, we meet our first Sebacean. You may think you remember who that Sebacean is, but no, the first Sebacean shown is this guy – Captain Crais. And we are shown Crais’sRead More →
Embedded video below <I’m Rygel clip> We never get to talk with any of his 600 billion subjects in the original series, save one. and she didn’t stay long. So, yes, with Hynerians we have a similar difficulty we have with Leviathans, Luxans, and Delvians – we meet so fewRead More →
Video exploring the Delvian species; click to view. Text Transcript: We return to our series on the species of Farscape with the third species that Commander Crichton meets. She is a Delvian—Pa’u Zotoh Zhaan. The most notable thing about Delvians is that they are flora, not fauna [ Zhaan explainsRead More →
Luxans Text Transcript: Continuing the series on species of Farscape, we turn to the Luxans. <you know how Luxans can be clip> Do we know? We meet only three Luxans in the original series: D’Argo, of course, the Orican Nilaam, and Kor Tosko, an ambassador. As usual, Farscape, shows usRead More →
This is first in a series about the sentient species we meet in Farscape the original series. Farscape Leviathans. The first alien species we meet in Farscape is a leviathan. We don’t, of course, realize it because we see a spaceship. How were we to know that a spaceship couldRead More →
Our heroes on Moya are a family. A found family rather than a biological family. I am thinking about fathers in Farscape because my biological father died recently. I wasn’t close to my father because he was a distant, cynical man. On my other Web site InsertPhilosophyHere.com I wroteRead More →
A kind of a map of Farscape. Text Transcript: A Non-Map Map of Farscape Ever since J.R.R. Tolkien drew a map of Middle Earth it’s been popular to make maps for science fiction and fantasy universes. There are no maps for Farscape because part of its charm is the charactersRead More →