It’s what fans of Stargate SG-1 have been waiting two years for: the ultimate, climactic finale to a story that began with the appearance of the Ori in season nine. SG-1 has one last great battle to fight before the Universe is free from Origin – and it’s going to be a wild ride! Talk … Read more
Andee Frizzell first appeared in the Stargate Atlantis’ pilot, ‘Rising’ as the Wraith queen, and has since played numerous incarnations of the alien matriarchs. Having worked in prosthetics before, Frizzell was a perfect choice for the role, and has become an invaluable part of the cast. ‘Spoils Of War’ gave viewers a big insight into … Read more
In Stargate Atlantis’ most visually spectacular episode to date, the Atlantis crew team up with the dreaded Wraith to stop the Replicators purging the Pegasus galaxy of human life. As one would expect, there are mega space battles, epic struggles and huge ships – and one very odd looking object that struck fear into Mark … Read more
“When I read the script for the first time, I got quite excited about the notion of having an Earth-based episode,†Mikita explains of ‘Miller’s Crossing’. “It’s refreshing to be on Earth. It just offers you some opportunities aesthetically. And of course, [there was] the added fun of having Kate Hewlett. ‘McKay and Mrs Miller’ … Read more
The director’s first aired episode of the season was ‘Missing’, which finds Doctor Keller (newcomer Jewel Staite) and Teyla (Rachel Luttrell) forced to save themselves from a fierce warrior tribe called the Bola Kai. Mikita recalls that the most challenging aspect of getting this episode from the script to the screen had to do with … Read more
Part of what makes the places that viewers see on screen during a Stargate: Atlantis adventure so believable is the amount of detail in the surroundings. The department charged with turning a set into a multi-layered space is called set decoration. Once production designer James Robbins has designed another fabulous environment and the construction department … Read more
Stargate The Ark Of Truth is coming to a home television screen near you soon. The mystery will soon be solved. Will the Ori be defeated? What will happen now the Asguard are no more? Find out the answers coming this spring. This morning our friends in the home video retail world got an update … Read more
Each month, we aim to bring you a round up of what’s been happening in the production offices of Stargate: Atlantis. Here, Joseph Mallozzi, executive producer and showrunner, gives us an update on the progress of season four. When it gets to this point in the season – once filming has wrapped – the producers … Read more
SCI FI Channel has renewed its hit original series Stargate Atlantis for an all-new 20-episode fifth season. One of television’s most action-packed adventure hours, Atlantis’ success continues the legacy of one of television’s most successful franchises. The show’s sister series, Stargate SG-1, ran for a record-breaking 10 consecutive seasons – unprecedented for any sci-fi series. … Read more