Stargate SG-1: Season 5
Stargate SG-1 Season 5 continues the overarching saga across 22 episodes. The military science fiction adventure television series is within Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Stargate franchise. The series, which aired from 1997 to 2007, was created in 1997 by Jonathan Glassner and Brad Wright to continue the story of the original film. Showtime broadcasted the first five series.
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The television series continues the story of the original film.
- The series was created in 1997 by Jonathan Glassner and Brad Wright.
- Stargate SG-1 is a military science fiction adventure television series within Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Stargate franchise.
- Showtime broadcasted the first five series.
Season overview
Stargate SG-1 Season 5 continues the overarching saga across 22 episodes. The military science fiction adventure television series is within Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Stargate franchise. The series, which aired from 1997 to 2007, was created in 1997 by Jonathan Glassner and Brad Wright to continue the story of the original film. Showtime broadcasted the first five series.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Enemies (2)
Jun 29, 2001
SG-1 finds themselves stranded in a crippled ship in a distant galaxy -- with Apophis threatening to destroy them. Teal'c is brainwashed and made loyal to Apophis once again.
Threshold (3)
Jul 6, 2001
His mind altered by Apophis, Teal'c must undergo a ritual that takes him to the edge of death itself, in order for him to rediscover who he is.
Ascension
Jul 13, 2001
An alien being is smitten with Carter and follows her back to Earth. It assumes a human form and pursues a relationship with her.
The Fifth Man
Jul 20, 2001
O'Neill and Lieutenant Tyler are ambushed by Goa'uld forces and trapped behind enemy lines -- while the rest of their team discover they don't know who Tyler is.
Red Sky
Jul 27, 2001
SG-1 discovers that their recent trip through the Stargate may have inadvertently doomed an entire civilization.
Rite of Passage
Aug 3, 2001
Cassandra mysteriously falls ill, sending SG-1 back to her home planet -- where they uncover a dark Goa'uld secret.
Beast of Burden
Aug 10, 2001
SG-1 discovers a civilization that uses Unas as slave labor, and attempt to liberate Daniel's friend, Chaka.
The Tomb
Aug 17, 2001
SG-1 teams with a Russian unit when one of their Stargate teams goes missing in a mysterious alien ziggurat.
Between Two Fires
Aug 24, 2001
The Tollan offer Earth advanced weapons technology, prompting a secret investigation on Tollana -- one that leads to a startling discovery.
2001
Aug 31, 2001
SG-1 encounters a potential new, technologically advanced ally in the war against the Goa'uld -- though they do not know the Aschen's dark secret.
Desperate Measures
Sep 7, 2001
When Carter goes missing, O'Neill teams up with Col. Maybourne again to free her.
Wormhole X-Treme!
Sep 8, 2001
An alien ship approaches Earth, sending SG-1 to an old friend for some answers -- where they discover that Martin Lloyd has created a TV show about the Stargate program.
Proving Ground
Mar 8, 2002
SG-1 trains a team of raw cadets, and Colonel O'Neill is forced to take them into a real-life battle situation when he learns of a possible alien incursion at the SGC.
48 Hours
Mar 15, 2002
Disaster strikes the Stargate, trapping Teal'c in transit. SG-1 must turn to Russia -- and to their enemies -- for help.
Summit (1)
Mar 22, 2002
The Tok'ra war with the Goa'uld escalates, and the rebel faction sends Daniel Jackson to a secret meeting between the System Lords.
Last Stand (2)
Mar 29, 2002
Dr. Jackson's undercover mission to a Goa'uld summit is complicated by the arrival of a surprise guest. The rest of the team face a full-scale invasion of the Tok'ra homeworld.
Fail Safe
Apr 5, 2002
Earth finds itself threatened by something even larger than the Goa'uld when the team learns that an asteroid is on a collision course with the planet.
The Warrior
Apr 12, 2002
A charismatic Jaffa leader seeks to forge an alliance between Earth and his rebel followers, winning the allegiance of Teal'c and Bra'tac.
Menace
Apr 26, 2002
SG-1 encounters a young woman with the ability to control Replicators, and who may hold the key to the salvation of the Asgard.
The Sentinel
May 3, 2002
SG-1 must turn to a pair of convicted criminals to save a world from annihilation by the Goa'uld.
Meridian
May 10, 2002
Daniel Jackson is exposed to a lethal dose of radiation while visiting an alien civilization that is building a weapon of mass destruction.
Revelations
May 17, 2002
SG-1 must come to the rescue of their once-powerful allies when the Goa'uld attack a secret Asgard laboratory.