Crusade - Season 1
1 - War Zone
Air Date: June 9, 1999
Capt. Matthew Gideon assembles the crew that will be with him on the experimental starship Excalibur. Their mission: explore the reaches of space to find a cure for the deadly Drakh virus that will overrun Earth in five years.
2 - The Long Road
Air Date: June 16, 1999
Gideon mediates between Earth miners and the residents of a planet containing a virus-fighting mineral--and a fire-breathing dragon.
3 - The Well of Forever
Air Date: June 23, 1999
Galen persuades Gideon to seek a mystical crossroads. An investigator probes Matheson's mind.
4 - The Path of Sorrows
Air Date: June 30, 1999
A mysterious sphere prompts Gideon and the others to relive traumatic moments from their past.
5 - Patterns of the Soul
Air Date: July 7, 1999
Gideon must deport a colony of renegade humans. Dureena finds a lost tribe of her people.
6 - Ruling from the Tomb
Air Date: July 14, 1999
Gideon and Lochley must prevent a doomsday cult from killing everyone at a virus conference on Mars.
7 - The Rules of the Game
Air Date: July 21, 1999
The Excalibur goes to Babylon 5 so that Gideon can meet with an ambassador for permission to go to a planet that might have technology that can help Earth. But the ambassador refuses and Gideon is not going to accept it. And Ellerson runs into his ex-wife, who is in trouble with a loan shark. When he pays him off, he feels she owes him more. And goes to great lengths to collect.
8 - Appearances and Other Deceits
Air Date: July 28, 1999
Gideon must outwit an alien consciousness that takes over the Excalibur's crew.
9 - Racing the Night
Air Date: August 4, 1999
Gideon and crew find themselves trapped by an alien civilization using sinister methods to seek a cure for the same Drakh virus that attacked Earth.
10 - The Memory of War
Air Date: August 11, 1999
Galen warns Gideon not to explore a planet where the inhabitants were suddenly eradicated.
11 - The Needs of Earth
Air Date: August 18, 1999
Gideon conducts an illegal raid to free a fugitive with information that could save Earth.
12 - Visitors from Down the Street
Air Date: August 25, 1999
Two persecuted alien investigators (based on FBI agents Mulder and Scully from X-Files) believe that Earth is covertly invading them.
13 - Each Night I Dream of Home
Air Date: September 1, 1999
In an attempt to understand the nature of the Drakh virus better, the Excalibur is sent back to Earth's orbit for a top-secret special pick up. Familiar face returns. Final, open-ended, episode.