Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1 is a science fiction television program. It takes place after the movie Stargate. The show started on July 27, 1997 on the TV channel Showtime, from 1997 to 2002, and then on the TV channel Sci Fi, from 2002 to 2007. The first episode, "Children of the Gods" was two hours long and was rated R because of a scene of nudity. It is the only episode in the series that was rated. The show ended with the episode, "Unending" on March 13, 2007.
| Stargate SG-1 | |
|---|---|
| File:Richard Dean Anderson.jpg Richard Dean Anderson, who plays General Jack O'Neill in the series | |
| Created by | Jonathan Glassner Brad Wright |
| Starring | Richard Dean Anderson Michael Shanks Amanda Tapping Christopher Judge Don S. Davis Corin Nemec Ben Browder Beau Bridges Claudia Black |
| Country of origin | United States Canada |
| Production | |
| Running time | 42 minutes, occasionally made longer to 63 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | March 13, 2007 |
| Related | |
| Stargate Atlantis | |
The show follows the missions of a secret military operation known as the Stargate Program. It is run out of a base under Cheyenne Mountain, known as Stargate Command (commonly called the SGC). The plot of the show revolves around the flagship team, called SG-1. The team is made up of Colonel Jack O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson), Dr. Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks), Major Samantha Carter (Amanda Tapping), and Teal'c (Christopher Judge).
Stargate SG-1 Media
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The Cheyenne Mountain Complex in Colorado, United States is home to Earth's fictional Stargate Command in the Stargate universe.
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Robert C. Cooper became SG-1's show runner in Season 7.
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Stargate SG-1 was filmed at The Bridge Studios in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
- King Tut Ankh Amun Golden Mask.jpg
The opening credits of Stargate SG-1's first five seasons show Ra's mask in close-up, which is similar to Tutankhamun's golden mask (pictured).
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Many SG-1 stories are built around Egyptian gods, such as (from left to right) Osiris, Anubis and Horus.
- Stargate SG-1 SG team Dragon Con 2008 cropped.jpg
Fans costuming as SG teams at Dragon Con in 2008
Related pages
Other websites
- SciFi Channel Stargate Website Archived 2014-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Stargate SG-1 Official Site Archived 2006-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Stargate SG-1 on IMDb
- GateWorld
