“Bone to Be Wild” is a transition episode. We had huge, heavy revelations during Crichton’s time on Scorpius’s gammak base, including adding three new cast members. We all need time to adjust to the new realities. < the scan> But Moya isn’t a German u-boat so we need aRead More →
The color of this episode is blue. <Crichton eyes blue clip> Not yet, tiger. Blue, not blonde. Of course, they have to cast Crichton’s ex-girlfriend as blonde, what a cliché. <Rygel hail prince clip> Fortunately, this episode doesn’t descend too far into gender stereotypes. <D’Argo dreamt to Zhaan masculine memoriesRead 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 →
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 →
Zhaan: “Am I the only species in creation that doesn’t thrive on conflict?” Also Zhaan: “My dear, I have kicked more ass than you’ve sat on.” Embedded video below. Click to play. Text Transcript: One of the challenges facing all fiction is to respectfully and accurately portray female characters. InRead More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. For much of Farscape the original series, Zhaan is the only person who gave Rygel any respect. Perhaps one reason for that is that Zhaan was the only one to see the vulnerable side of Rygel. For example, in this scene in PK TechRead More →
How we learn each Farscape character’s name for the first time. (Presented in order of appearance). Embedded video below. Click to play. More to come! #FarscapeNow Read More →
Actor Virgina Hey, most famous for portraying Zhaan in Farscape, has announced her retirement. On her official Facebook page, she announced that at age 67 and after a 49-year acting career, it is time for a rest. She also announced that she would be retiring from the convention circuit andRead More →