As a season finale, ‘The Last Man’ was Stargate Atlantis’ most thrilling yet. Exploring a bleak future for our heroes, it pitted McKay and Sheppard against the immensity of Time itself in an attempt to set matters straight. And even managing that may not be enough! Director Martin Wood, charged with bringing the episode to … Read more
Ratings for Stargate Atlantis’s fourth season continue to be high with the preliminary episode to the season The Kindred Part 2, turned in an average 1.3 rating for viewer audiences in the United States. Season four has officially come to an end with the final episode The Last Man earning a 1.5 rating for viewer … Read more
In an official email from MGM it has been confirmed that Season Five of Stargate Atlantis will begin airing in the United States in July. Official dates are still to be confirmed as to when the show will start airing. Here is an excerpt of the email sent from MGM “Remember, many exciting adventures are … Read more
Former “Stargate: SG1” regular Michael Shanks reports he’s been invited to come aboard “Stargate: Atlantis.” “It was the most cryptic, enigmatic pitch of a story I’ve ever heard,” say Shanks, who’ll be reprising his popular “SG1” role as Dr. Daniel Jackson in a recurring capacity. “The pitch was: ‘You go to Atlantis and something happens … Read more
Ratings for Stargate Atlantis’s fourth season end on a high with the last episode The Last Man, turned in an average 1.49 rating for viewer audiences in the United States on the 7th March. This is an all time high for season four, beating the former all time viewer audience high episode Be All My … Read more
It’s hard to believe that here we are, talking about the fourth season finale of Stargate Atlantis. It seems only yesterday that we were anticipating the airdate of the season opener, ‘Adrift’. “Last year just went by so fast,†agrees Joseph Mallozzi, “and I’m sure it’s going to be the same for this year, which … Read more
Ratings for Stargate Atlantis’s fourth season continue to be strong, as ‘The Kindred Part One’, the eighteenth episode of season four, turned in an average 1.2 rating for viewer audiences in the United States in February. Although the second half of season four continues to be strong, The Kindred Part One, suffered a small viewer … Read more
For Martin Wood, helming the second part of Stargate Atlantis’ penultimate season four story was something of a new experience. The director has been a stalwart of the production team for more than a decade, and has directed numerous episodes. However, usually when a two-parter comes around, he’s called upon to direct both parts, rather … Read more
‘The Kindred’ is an epic adventure for the Atlantis crew, picking up on the story of Teyla’s lost people, her unborn baby and another of the team’s arch-enemies, Michael. It’s an episode that sees much of its action take place away from the City in a range of new places. For the first episode in … Read more
It has been confirmed that actor Michael Shanks who plays the familiar Dr. Daniel Jackson, in Stargate SG1 will be making a 2 episode appearance in season five. Michael Shanks will be appearing in the mid season cliff hanger and the concluding episode. It is still not yet known how he will be involved or … Read more