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Stargate SG-1

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Stargate SG-1
Richard Dean Anderson, who plays General Jack O'Neill in the series
Created byJonathan Glassner
Brad Wright
StarringRichard Dean Anderson
Michael Shanks
Amanda Tapping
Christopher Judge
Don S. Davis
Corin Nemec
Ben Browder
Beau Bridges
Claudia Black
Country of originUnited States
Canada
No. of episodes214 (episodes)
2 (DVD movies in the making)
Production
Running time42 minutes, occasionally made longer to 63 minutes
Original release
NetworkShowtime
(1997–2002)
Sci Fi
(2002–2007)
ReleaseJuly 27, 1997 (1997-07-27) –
March 13, 2007 (2007-03-13)
Related
Stargate Atlantis

Stargate SG-1 is a science fiction television program. It takes place after the movie Stargate. The show started on July 27, 1997 on the TV channel Showtime, from 1997 to 2002, and then on the TV channel Sci Fi, from 2002 to 2007. The first episode, "Children of the Gods" was two hours long and was rated R because of a scene of nudity. It is the only episode in the series that was rated. The show ended with the episode, "Unending" on March 13, 2007.

The show follows the missions of a secret military operation known as the Stargate Program. It is run out of a base under Cheyenne Mountain, known as Stargate Command (commonly called the SGC). The plot of the show revolves around the flagship team, called SG-1. The team is made up of Colonel Jack O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson), Dr. Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks), Major Samantha Carter (Amanda Tapping), and Teal'c (Christopher Judge).

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