3x05 Learning Curve - Stargate SG-1 Episode Guide

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- Episode 03x05

Episode: 03x05
Title: Learning Curve
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 305
First Aired: Jul. 23, 1999

Season 3 » Episode #05 - Learning Curve

Summary: The SG-1 team gates to the planet Orban to learn about their culture and their technology. The team decides to invite two Orbanians back to Earth, while two of the team, Jackson and Teal’c, remain to observe things there.Once back on Earth, the SGC is surprised to learn the Orbanian pair they brought back are not what they appear. The little girl, Merrin, is the one that has the technical knowledge the SGC is looking for, and the grown man, Kalan, turns out to just be her chaperone.This strange twist leads the team to investigate further, leading the team to propose drastic action to resolve the situation they find on Orban.

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03x05 Learning Curve (44:14) (Full Episode)

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Kalan	played by Andrew Airlie
Merrin	played by Brittney Irvin
Tomin	played by Lachlan Murdoch
Solen	played by Stephanie Shea
Mrs. Struble	played by Diane Stapley
SF Guard	played by Rob Farrell
Student	played by Sarah Goodwill
Technician	played by Laara Sadiq

Episode Quotes

	Season 3 / Episode 5: - Learning Curve Jack O'Neill: So Merrin, I understand you're a reactor expert. Merrin: Yes. Jack O'Neill: How old are you? Merrin: I'm eleven. How old are you? Jack O'Neill: So... Merrin, I understand you're a reactor expert.
	Season 3 / Episode 5: - Learning Curve Jack O'Neill: Okay, uh... fun is what you do to make yourself happy, like music, games. It’s whatever you do when you're not learning to be a Rocket Scientist. Merrin: I am here to teach Major Carter about the reactor. Major Samantha Carter: sounds like fun to me.

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MISTAKES/GOOFS

CHAR: Merrin first tells O'Neill, "I need 15 sheets of paper at least 48 centimeters by 23 centimeters." Then a few moments later after Carter awakens, she says, "I need 15 sheets of paper at least 43 centimeters by 28 centimeters."
CONT: Major Carter draws a stick figure of herself without any hair. Yet, when the camera pans to the picture seconds later, it has several strands of hair that Major Carter did not draw just moments before.

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Season 3, Episode 07

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