Learning Curve - the one where we meet two new Ranger recruits

Last Best Hope for Conversation - A Babylon 5 podcast

This podcast episode of 'Last Best Hope for Conversation' focuses on discussing the fifth episode of season five of Babylon 5, titled 'Learning Curve,' which originally aired on February 18th, 1998. The hosts explore the episode's main storylines involving two Minbari rangers in training who face challenges on the station, and a new underworld boss attempting to seize control of Down Below. They provide a mixed review, noting both strengths and weaknesses in the episode's plot and performances. They discuss the dynamic between the rangers, the casting choices for the mob boss, and significant character interactions, including those involving Lockley, Garibaldi, and the telepaths on the station. The hosts also touch on the implications of various character arcs and speculate on future developments.