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Should you watch Stargate SG-1?

Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Stargate SG-1

Series · 1997

The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.

The sides of Stargate SG-1

  • An ancient ring that opens onto other planets
  • An Air Force team exploring the galaxy
  • Alien parasites posing as gods

Stargate SG-1 is good for you if…

  • you like a new planet through the Stargate every week.
  • you like O'Neill, Carter, Daniel and Teal'c as a team that jokes under fire.
  • you like firefights with the Goa'uld between the science.

Stargate SG-1 is bad for you if…

  • ten seasons is too much for you.
  • you find late-90s TV effects dated.

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