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 1997-2002, and then on the TV channel Sci Fi, from 2002-2007. 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 | |
|---|---|
 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 |
| No. of episodes | 214 (episodes) 2 (DVD movies in the making) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 42 minutes, occasionally made longer to 63 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Showtime (1997–2002) Sci Fi (2002–2007) |
| Original release | July 27, 1997 – March 13, 2007 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Stargate Atlantis |
| External links | |
| Website | |
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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).
