News, spoilers and updates in the Stargate world
You might be interested in these news tidbits and announcements that have been noted on this editor’s calendar and notebook for this week. If you’ve got more to add, please don’t hesitate to announce them in the comment section below. Calendar Monday, May 3 Tuesday, May 4 Stargate Universe “Human” on the UK’s Sky One … Continue reading “Stargate Planner: Week of May 3-9”
According to the latest press release from Syfy reprinted at TV By The Numbers, the cable channel will be featuring a few of our Stargate stars in their upcoming miniseries and movies. Look for David Hewlett, Jewel Staite, Kavan Smith, Sean Patrick Flanery, Peter Wingfield, and Tahmoh Penikett in the following: SYFY 2010-11 ORIGINAL MOVIES … Continue reading “Upcoming Syfy Movies Include Stargate Stars”
Tonight at 9 PM ET/PT, Stargate Atlantis ends its five-year run as a television series on the Sci Fi Channel. The series finale, “Enemy at the Gate”, written by Paul Mullie and directed by Andy Mikita, is the 100th episode of the series and includes not only the return of Christopher Heyerdahl as “Todd the … Continue reading “SGA Tonight: There's an "Enemy at the Gate"”
Sanctuary Premieres Friday Night, 9 pm The long-awaited arrival of Sanctuary as a broadcast television series arrives Friday night, with a two-hour premiere on the US Sci Fi Channel beginning at 9 pm/8 pm Central. Sanctuary is populated with Stargate alumni: it was created by writer Damian Kindler, and is produced by Kindler, actress Amanda … Continue reading “Sanctuary Premieres on Sci Fi Friday”
Those who visit Stargate Atlantis executive producer Joseph Mallozzi’s weblog have been treated to daily entries that have offered countless tidbits of behind-the-scenes information about the production of a sci-fi television show. He’s even given his readers access to ask questions that are answered by others involved with the series. And now, he’s letting us … Continue reading “SGA Winding Down, SGU Spinning Up”
“Infection” Sheppard and Lorne lead an investigation on a Wraith hive ship that is infected with something that causes its walls to melt away. Meanwhile, Keller must come up with a medical solution to a Wraith physiological problem. Details Sheppard, Lorne, Lt. Williams (one of Lorne’s men), and Marines are aboard a Wraith hive ship. … Continue reading “SGA S5 Spoilers: "Infection"”
“The Prodigal” Michael invades Atlantis in search of Teyla’s son. Details It’s a quiet night in Atlantis. Ronon and Woolsey are in the control room when a puddle jumper arrives. All of the sudden, the jumper emits a type of force field. Ronon tries to warn everyone to get out, but it’s too late, and … Continue reading “SGA S5 Spoilers: "The Prodigal"”
“Inquisition” The Atlantis Expedition is brought to trial by the Coalition for their “crimes against the people of the galaxy.” Details The Coalition consists of human worlds who wish to unite to fight against the Wraith. At least that’s what Woolsey is told when the Expedition is contacted. They’ve requested that a representative for the … Continue reading “SGA S5 Spoilers: "Inquisition"”
5.03 “Broken Ties” Ronon is captured by a Wraith in an attempt to turn him into a worshipper, but it is the Satedan Tyre who may have the most significant influence on Ronon’s destiny. Details A captured Ronon is fed on over and over again by a Wraith in order to break him into becoming … Continue reading “SGA S5 Spoilers: "Broken Ties"”
Filming has not yet started for Season Five of Stargate Atlantis, but that doesn’t mean the studios are inactive, as script coordinator Alex Levine recently stated in his scifi.com blog, “Meetings, meetings and more meetings. Yup. We’re officially prepping episode #501, which means: MEETINGS. Concept meetings, prosthetics meetings, art department meetings, costumes meetings, props meetings, … Continue reading “Mallozzi on SGA S5 Recurring and Guest Cast”