Previously on rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated, MJB said:

> Granted.... but between the fact that they only produce 13 episodes of 
> each show (at most) crews could easily do 2 or 3 different shows a year. 

Isn't "Who" produced on a ~20 episode season?  RTD and BBC did it with
the intent of selling it to the American market as well as their own,
and American TV is based on a ~22 episode season.

> Also, there is no guarantee that writers and crews will be the same season 
> to season on a BBC show, I'd say you should have that fear whether there 
> are spin-offs or not (like the producer change coming up in the next year 
> or so on Dr. Who anyway)

The change from Davies to Moffat can only be a Good Thing.
 
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