{"id":478,"date":"2006-02-22T07:40:53","date_gmt":"2006-02-22T15:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/?p=478"},"modified":"2006-02-22T08:28:25","modified_gmt":"2006-02-22T16:28:25","slug":"s9-spoilers-crusade-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/s9-spoilers-crusade-4\/","title":{"rendered":"S9 Spoilers: Crusade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/imagesblog\/919Vala.jpg\" alt=\"Vala is inexplicably pregnant\" align=\"right\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/images2\/blog-image-space.jpg\" width=\"10\" height=\"300\" align=\"right\" alt=\"\" \/><b>Black is Back<\/b><br \/>\n<i><b>TV Guide Features Vala&#8217;s Return in <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/index.php\/9.19_%22Crusade_Part_1%22_Episode_Guide\">&#8220;Crusade&#8221;<\/a><\/b><\/i><br \/>\n<i>Ileane Rudolf interviews Claudia Black<\/i><\/p>\n<p>When script coordinator Alex Levine let it slip in his <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.scifi.com\/stargate\/\">SciFi.com blog<\/a> that Claudia Black was expecting a child, all kinds of talk started to buzz about how this would impact Vala&#8217;s story arc upon her return to <i>Stargate SG-1<\/i> as Vala Mal Doran, Daniel Jackson&#8217;s personal pain in the <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/index.php\/Goa%27uld_Language#L_through_O\"><i>mikta<\/i><\/a>. Executive Producer Robert C. Cooper explained in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visimag.com\/tvzone\/ts67_feat01.htm\"><i>TV Zone<\/i><\/a> interview, &#8220;It&#8217;s not like we could hide it, but thought it was an interesting opportunity.&#8221; Cooper used Black&#8217;s pregnancy as an opportunity to introduce a new villain to the <i>Stargate<\/i> saga.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper explained in Rudolf&#8217;s <i>TV Guide<\/i> interview that Vala adds a new dynamic to the show. &#8220;As an alien outsider, she creates a different chemistry among the team.&#8221; Rudolf says that this chemistry is very apparent in the Tracy-Hepburn-like relationship Vala shares with Daniel Jackson. To this, Black adds, &#8220;I don&#8217;t think the teasing will ever stop. He&#8217;s such an easy target.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to Black, Vala does something bad in order to survive in the Ori&#8217;s home galaxy, but says that Vala &#8220;never manipulates unless she has to.&#8221; She tricks local man Tomin (Tim Guinee) into marrying her, claiming that the child is his. But, the circumstances behind Vala&#8217;s mysterious pregnancy won&#8217;t be revealed until <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/index.php\/Season_Ten\">Season Ten<\/a> (beware of spoilers)!<\/p>\n<p>In real life, Black delivered a son in December!<\/p>\n<p>On the same page in the 27 February &#8211; 5 March issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvguide.com\"><i>TV Guide<\/i><\/a>, Ben Browder answers a few Q&#038;A questions concerning his role as Lt. Col. Cameron Mitchell and the return of his former <i>Farscape<\/i> castmate Claudia Black to <i>Stargate SG-1<\/i>. Browders says, &#8220;I&#8217;m just happy to have her around. She&#8217;s a fantastic actress and a good friend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pick up your copy of <i>TV Guide<\/i> on newsstands now.<\/p>\n<p><i>[Thanks to sueb45 for the tip and to sunddundee for the image &mdash; DeeKayP]<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black is Back TV Guide Features Vala&#8217;s Return in &#8220;Crusade&#8221; Ileane Rudolf interviews Claudia Black When script coordinator Alex Levine let it slip in his SciFi.com blog that Claudia Black was expecting a child, all kinds of talk started to buzz about how this would impact Vala&#8217;s story arc upon her return to Stargate SG-1 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/s9-spoilers-crusade-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;S9 Spoilers: Crusade&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sg-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}