Stargate SG-1 1997
“Saving the world... one episode at a time”
What is Stargate SG-1?
Stargate SG-1 is a television series that premiered in 1997. The narrative begins approximately one year after the events of the 1994 feature film directed by Roland Emmerich.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 214
- Runtime
- 42 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 27, 1997
- Last aired
- Jun 22, 2007
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA, US
- Networks
- Showtime, Syfy
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
Stargate SG-1 is a television series that premiered in 1997. The narrative begins approximately one year after the events of the 1994 feature film directed by Roland Emmerich. The plot follows the United States government as it discovers that an ancient alien device known as the Stargate, which was originally found in Egypt, provides access to a network of similar devices located on various planets across the galaxy. To explore these worlds and defend Earth from various extraterrestrial threats, the military establishes SG-1, an elite Air Force special operations team. This group serves as one of more than two dozen teams tasked with missions through the gate. Throughout their travels, the team encounters and defends against adversaries including the Goa'uld, the Replicators, and the Ori. The franchise has since expanded to include various media, such as a trading card game and planned video games, while maintaining a dedicated following that tracks the history and ongoing legacy of the series and its related productions.
Should you watch it?
“An elite Air Force team explores the galaxy using an ancient alien teleportation network.”
- expansive world-building
- team-based mission structure
- features dated visual effects
Watch it if you enjoy military science fiction involving space exploration and ancient alien technology.
The series contains depictions of fictional combat and alien threats suitable for a general audience.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Children of the Gods (1) Jul 27, 1997
- E2 Children of the Gods (2) Jul 27, 1997
- E3 The Enemy Within Aug 1, 1997
- E4 Emancipation Aug 8, 1997
- E5 The Broca Divide Aug 15, 1997
- E6 The First Commandment Aug 22, 1997
- E7 Cold Lazarus Aug 29, 1997
- E8 The Nox Sep 12, 1997
- E9 Brief Candle Sep 19, 1997
- E10 Thor's Hammer Sep 26, 1997
- E11 The Torment of Tantalus Oct 3, 1997
- E12 Bloodlines Oct 10, 1997
- E13 Fire and Water Oct 17, 1997
- E14 Hathor Oct 24, 1997
- E15 Singularity Oct 31, 1997
- E16 Cor-Ai Jan 23, 1998
- E17 Enigma Jan 30, 1998
- E18 Solitudes Feb 6, 1998
- E19 Tin Man Feb 13, 1998
- E20 There But For the Grace of God Feb 20, 1998
- E21 Politics (1) Feb 27, 1998
- E22 Within the Serpent's Grasp (2) Mar 6, 1998
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 The Serpent's Lair (3) Jun 26, 1998
- E2 In the Line of Duty Jul 3, 1998
- E3 Prisoners Jul 10, 1998
- E4 The Gamekeeper Jul 17, 1998
- E5 Need Jul 24, 1998
- E6 Thor's Chariot Jul 31, 1998
- E7 Message in a Bottle Aug 7, 1998
- E8 Family Aug 14, 1998
- E9 Secrets Aug 21, 1998
- E10 Bane Sep 25, 1998
- E11 The Tok'ra (1) Oct 2, 1998
- E12 The Tok'ra (2) Oct 9, 1998
- E13 Spirits Oct 23, 1998
- E14 Touchstone Oct 30, 1998
- E15 The Fifth Race Jan 22, 1999
- E16 A Matter of Time Jan 29, 1999
- E17 Holiday Feb 5, 1999
- E18 Serpent's Song Feb 12, 1999
- E19 One False Step Feb 19, 1999
- E20 Show and Tell Feb 26, 1999
- E21 1969 Mar 5, 1999
- E22 Out of Mind (1) Mar 12, 1999
Season 3 · 22 episodes
- E1 Into the Fire (2) Jun 25, 1999
- E2 Seth Jul 2, 1999
- E3 Fair Game Jul 9, 1999
- E4 Legacy Jul 16, 1999
- E5 Learning Curve Jul 23, 1999
- E6 Point of View Jul 30, 1999
- E7 Deadman Switch Aug 6, 1999
- E8 Demons Aug 13, 1999
- E9 Rules of Engagement Aug 20, 1999
- E10 Forever in a Day Oct 8, 1999
- E11 Past and Present Oct 15, 1999
- E12 Jolinar's Memories (1) Oct 22, 1999
- E13 The Devil You Know (2) Oct 29, 1999
- E14 Foothold Nov 5, 1999
- E15 Pretense Jan 21, 2000
- E16 Urgo Jan 28, 2000
- E17 A Hundred Days Feb 4, 2000
- E18 Shades of Grey Feb 11, 2000
- E19 New Ground Feb 18, 2000
- E20 Maternal Instinct Feb 25, 2000
- E21 Crystal Skull Mar 3, 2000
- E22 Nemesis (1) Mar 10, 2000
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 Small Victories (2) Jun 30, 2000
- E2 The Other Side Jul 7, 2000
- E3 Upgrades Jul 14, 2000
- E4 Crossroads Jul 21, 2000
- E5 Divide and Conquer Jul 28, 2000
- E6 Window of Opportunity Aug 4, 2000
- E7 Watergate Aug 11, 2000
- E8 The First Ones Aug 18, 2000
- E9 Scorched Earth Aug 25, 2000
- E10 Beneath the Surface Sep 1, 2000
- E11 Point of No Return Sep 8, 2000
- E12 Tangent Sep 15, 2000
- E13 The Curse Sep 22, 2000
- E14 The Serpent's Venom Sep 29, 2000
- E15 Chain Reaction Jan 5, 2001
- E16 2010 Jan 12, 2001
- E17 Absolute Power Jan 19, 2001
- E18 The Light Jan 26, 2001
- E19 Prodigy Feb 2, 2001
- E20 Entity Feb 9, 2001
- E21 Double Jeopardy Feb 16, 2001
- E22 Exodus (1) Feb 23, 2001
Season 5 · 22 episodes
- E1 Enemies (2) Jun 29, 2001
- E2 Threshold (3) Jul 6, 2001
- E3 Ascension Jul 13, 2001
- E4 The Fifth Man Jul 20, 2001
- E5 Red Sky Jul 27, 2001
- E6 Rite of Passage Aug 3, 2001
- E7 Beast of Burden Aug 10, 2001
- E8 The Tomb Aug 17, 2001
- E9 Between Two Fires Aug 24, 2001
- E10 2001 Aug 31, 2001
- E11 Desperate Measures Sep 7, 2001
- E12 Wormhole X-Treme! Sep 8, 2001
- E13 Proving Ground Mar 8, 2002
- E14 48 Hours Mar 15, 2002
- E15 Summit (1) Mar 22, 2002
- E16 Last Stand (2) Mar 29, 2002
- E17 Fail Safe Apr 5, 2002
- E18 The Warrior Apr 12, 2002
- E19 Menace Apr 26, 2002
- E20 The Sentinel May 3, 2002
- E21 Meridian May 10, 2002
- E22 Revelations May 17, 2002
Frequently asked questions
What is the Stargate?
It is a ring-shaped device built by an ancient race that enables near-instantaneous travel across the galaxy.
When does the series take place?
The story begins approximately one year after the events of the 1994 feature film.
Who is the main team?
SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team tasked with exploring planets and defending Earth.
Are there recurring enemies?
Yes, the team faces various threats including the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.
How many teams are there?
The United States government operates more than two dozen teams that utilize the Stargate network.