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'''"The Dying of the Light"''' is the sixth episode of the non-canonical ''[[The Goliath Chronicles]]'', and the 71st televised episode of the series.
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'''"The Dying of the Light"''' is the sixth episode of the ''[[The Goliath Chronicles]]'', and the 71st televised episode of the series. It originally aired on October 26, 1996.
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*Supervising Producer: [[Scott Thomas]]
 
*Story edited by: [[Eric Lewald]]
 
*Story edited by: [[Eric Lewald]]
 
*Written by: [[Julia Lewald]]
 
*Written by: [[Julia Lewald]]
 
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*Produced by: [[Vince Commisso]]
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*Directed by: [[Charles E. Bastien]]
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* Voice Director: [[Jamie Thomason]]
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* Music by: [[Carl Johnson]]
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* Title Theme by Carl Johnson
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* Music Editing: [[Marc Perlman]]
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* Animation by: [[Nelvana Limited]]
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*[[Thom Adcox|Thom Adcox Hernandez]]: [[Lexington]]
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*[[Ed Asner]]: [[Hudson]]
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*[[Brigitte Bako]]: [[Angela]]
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*[[Jeff Bennett]]: [[Brooklyn]], Patients Aid, [[Quarryman Garry]]
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*[[Keith David]]: [[Goliath]]
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*[[Bill Fagerbakke]]: [[Broadway]]
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*[[Jonathan Frakes]]: [[David Xanatos]]
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*[[Tress MacNeille]]: [[Carrie Benjamin]] (Uncredited)
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*[[Rob Paulsen]]: [[Quarryman Robert]], [[Dave (TGC)|Dave]] (Credit mistakenly attributed to Jonathan Frakes)
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*[[Salli Richardson]]: [[Elisa Maza]]
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*[[Kath Soucie]]: [[Cornelia Stallman]], [[Mary (TGC)|Mary]]
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*[[Paul Winfield]]: [[Jeffrey Robbins]]}}
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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
  
 
===Opening Monologue===
 
===Opening Monologue===
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''"Self-knowledge is a rare and sustaining prize, hard-won and elusive. The greatest warriors of those who knows when to ask for help. Pride can blind a [[human|man]] or [[gargoyle]], denying him the power of living the truth. In these difficult times, I fear for [[Hudson]]. For though he is strong, he is also uncommonly proud."''
  
''"Self-knowledge is a rare and sustaining prize, hard-won and elusive. The greatest warriors of those who knows when to ask for help. Pride can blind a man or gargoyle, denying him the power of living the truth. In these difficult times, I fear for Hudson. For though he is strong, he is also uncommonly proud."''
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==First Appearances==
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* [[Cornelia Stallman]]
  
 
==Tidbits==
 
==Tidbits==
A scene from this episode was adapted into "[[Bash]]". As in this episode, [[Jeffrey Robbins]] describes Hudson as having a slight smell of "old leather and concrete" about him.  Greg Weisman said that the particular scene was not one of his, but as it was a fan-favorite he felt that "a nod to one of the times they got things right was a nice tribute to all the hard work that the TGC crew put in, with little thanks or reward." [http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=9873]
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A scene from this episode was adapted into [[Bash|"Bash"]]. As in this episode, [[Jeffrey Robbins]] describes Hudson as having a slight smell of "old leather and concrete" about him.  [[Greg Weisman]] said that the particular scene was not one of his, but as it was a fan-favorite he felt that "a nod to one of the times they got things right was a nice tribute to all the hard work that the ''TGC'' crew put in, with little thanks or reward." [http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=9873]
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The episode's title is a reference to a Dylan Thomas poem, "Do not go gentle into that good night." [http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15377]
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Eric Lewald was story editor for ''X-Men: The Animated Series'' (1992-1997). The plot of a season two episode, "Beauty and the Beast",  of that series had the Friends of Humanity, a mutant hating group analogus to the [[Quarrymen]], attacking a hospital where the Beast is treating his blind friend. [http://www.tv.com/x-men/beauty-and-the-beast/episode/56126/recap.html?tag=episode_recap;recap]
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==See Also==
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* [http://www.gargoyles-fans.org/reviews/ep71.htm Review]
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Latest revision as of 11:13, 26 February 2025

This page is part of a series of articles on The Goliath Chronicles

Information in this article is apocryphal and should not be considered canon.


"The Dying of the Light" is the sixth episode of the The Goliath Chronicles, and the 71st televised episode of the series. It originally aired on October 26, 1996.


Crew With the Voice Talent Of


Summary

Opening Monologue

"Self-knowledge is a rare and sustaining prize, hard-won and elusive. The greatest warriors of those who knows when to ask for help. Pride can blind a man or gargoyle, denying him the power of living the truth. In these difficult times, I fear for Hudson. For though he is strong, he is also uncommonly proud."

First Appearances

Tidbits

A scene from this episode was adapted into "Bash". As in this episode, Jeffrey Robbins describes Hudson as having a slight smell of "old leather and concrete" about him. Greg Weisman said that the particular scene was not one of his, but as it was a fan-favorite he felt that "a nod to one of the times they got things right was a nice tribute to all the hard work that the TGC crew put in, with little thanks or reward." [1]

The episode's title is a reference to a Dylan Thomas poem, "Do not go gentle into that good night." [2]

Eric Lewald was story editor for X-Men: The Animated Series (1992-1997). The plot of a season two episode, "Beauty and the Beast", of that series had the Friends of Humanity, a mutant hating group analogus to the Quarrymen, attacking a hospital where the Beast is treating his blind friend. [3]

See Also


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