Learning Curve
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| LEARNING CURVE | |
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| Babylon 5, Episode 5x05 Production number: 506 First aired: 18 February 1998 93rd Babylon 5 episode to be aired | |
| Production Credits | |
| Written By: J. Michael Straczynski Directed By: David J. Eagle Executive Producer: Douglas Netter & J. Michael Straczynski Producer: John Copeland Production Designer: John Iacovelli Director of Photography: Frederick V. Murphy Editor: David W. Foster Music By: Christopher Franke | |
| Episode Chronology | |
| Story Date: May 17th - 21st, 2262 | |
| Chronological Order | |
| Preceded by: Day of the Dead | |
| Followed by: Strange Relations | |
| Broadcast Order | |
| Preceded by: A View from the Gallery | |
| Followed by: Strange Relations | |
| Episode Gallery |
Contents |
Cast
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Regular
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- Bruce Boxleitner as President John Sheridan
- Jerry Doyle as Michael Garibaldi
- Mira Furlan as Ambassador Delenn
- Richard Biggs as Dr. Stephen Franklin
- Bill Mumy as Lennier
- Tracy Scoggins as Captain Elizabeth Lochley
- Stephen Furst as Vir Cotto
- Jeff Conaway as Security Chief Zack Allan
- Patricia Tallman as Lyta Alexander
- Peter Jurasik as Ambassador Londo Mollari
- Andreas Katsulas as Ambassador G'Kar
Guest Starring
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- Nathan Anderson as Rastenn
- Turhan Bey as Turval
- Brendan Ford as Tannier
- Trevor Goddard as Trace
- Brian McDermott as Durhan
Co-Starring
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- Mongo Brownlee as Enforcer
- Dawn Comer as Security Guard
- Erica Ortega as Cynthia Teegarden
Cast Notes
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- Regular characters who appear in this episode are John Sheridan, Michael Garibaldi, Delenn, Stephen Franklin, Zack Allan and Elizabeth Lochley.
- Turhen Bey who had previously played the Centauri Emperor in the episode The Coming of Shadows returns playing Turval.
- Legendary Minbari warrior Durhan makes an appearance, played by Brian McDermott.
Summary
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Intro
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Delenn summons two of the Anla'Shok's elders to Babylon 5, while a new arrival in Down Below attempts to consolidate control of the underworld.
Act I
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A new underworld boss tries to take control of Down Below. When Tannier, a Ranger trainee, interferes with the criminals' plans to assassinate Zack, he is gravely wounded. Delenn refuses to allow station security to pursue the attackers - as part of his training, Tannier himself must confront them, and learn the use of terror.
Act II
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Garibaldi's suspicions about Lochley continue to grow. Meanwhile, Garibaldi wants more information on Lochley's background...and so does Delenn, who suspects that there may be more to Lochley's relationship with Sheridan than anyone is letting on.
Act III
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Act IV
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Act V
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Memorable Quotes
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DVD Release
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This episode, along with the other 21 from Season 5 have been released on DVD with extensive Special Features.
External Link
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| Babylon 5 Season 5 "Wheel of Fire" | ||||
| <<< Previous Season "No Compromises" "The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari" "The Paragon of Animals" "A View from the Gallery" "Learning Curve" "Strange Relations" "Secrets of the Soul" "Day of the Dead" "In the Kingdom of the Blind" "A Tragedy of Telepaths" "Phoenix Rising" "The Ragged Edge" "The Corps is Mother, the Corps is Father" "Meditations on the Abyss" "Darkness Ascending" "And All My Dreams, Torn Asunder" "Movements of Fire and Shadow" "The Fall of Centauri Prime" "Wheel of Fire" "Objects in Motion" "Objects at Rest" "Sleeping in Light" |
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