20 DEC 02: DANIEL AND JACK MAKE THE SFX MAGAZINE 100 BEST SCI-FI CHARACTERS LIST

14. Dr. Daniel Jackson:
Michael Shanks rapidly overcame the hindrance of doing a James Spader impression when Jackson's archaeologist character from the Stargate movie was kept for the small screen version. Soon he was taking off his Lennon glasses and making female viewers hearts go a flutter, so much so that when he left at the end of the show fans demanded that he return. And they got their way.

15. Batman  //  16. Jean Luc Picard  //  17. Ellen Ripley  //  18. Scorpius  //  19. Chiana  //  20 Fox Mulder  //

21 Jack O'Neill:
Armed with quips that could kill a stand up comedian at 20 paces, Colonel Jack O'Neill is the kind of commanding officer you'd want to serve under if you were in the army. He's wry, ironic, sarcastic and stern.

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