The shield had to be lowered so that more power could be diverted to the Stardrive for the crucial first few moments of flight. If the IOA gained full control, they'd effectively become the first world government. Games Movies TV Video. The Wraith are bipedal, have a humanoid body shape and greatly resemble humans in appearance, but have pale blue or light green skin, yellow eyes and white, black or red hair. Stargate. Season 2 brought casting changes. Sheppard and his team are about to find out as Atlantis receives a new addition. It is designed to operate with 3 Zero Point Modules, but can be powered by 1 if the situation calls for it, and if other power sources are used as well, the mobile drilling platform for example. With precision aiming, Atlantis' drones were able to severely damage two hive ships and destroy another one. This later mounted, with the help of Eli Wallace, in the successful dialing of the Destiny days after Atlantis' return to Earth. Zero Point ModuleSolar panels (optional)Mobile drilling platform (optional)Lightning rods (optional, if necessary and available)Naquadah generators (Installed by the Atlantis expedition) The creators found themselves with a problem with the character of Lt. Aiden Ford, a first season regular that the producers, and the actor himself, felt had not worked as intended and was highly underused as a result. See also Stargate at Wikipedia Interwiki links Edit. Explore Wikis; Community Central; Start a Wiki; Search Sign In Don't have an account? (SG1: "Lost City, Part 2") (SG1: "Transitions") (SGA: "Rising"), Sometime later, during the war with the Wraith, several Wraith Hive ships destroyed all Ancient colonies until Atlantis was all that was left. Wright and Cooper rewrote the script as the two-part season seven finale, and moved the setting of the story. "First Strike" is the 60th episode and the third season finale of the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis.The episode originally aired in Canada on February 5, 2007 on The Movie Network, and subsequently aired March 14 on Sky One in the United Kingdom, and June 22 on the United States Sci Fi Channel.It was written by executive producer Martin Gero, and directed by Martin Wood. Once there the Ancients created a new Stargate Network and seeded the galaxy with life, just like they had once done in the Milky Way. Shortly afterward, the Asurans attacked the city, killing the Lanteans and taking Major General Jack O'Neill and Richard Woolsey hostage. (SG1: \"Transitions\")The city was later moved to the continent of Antarctica, which at the time was situated much closer to the planet's equator. Not without effort, of course. Jewel Staite Weighs In... - Stargate Atlantis, John Sheppard Can't Catch a Break... - Stargate Atlantis, David Hewlett Shows You How To Fight The Genii - Stargate Atlantis, Where Does the Ark Come From? The Wraith fell for the ruse, causing them to fall into civil war as the multiple wakened hives fought for resources. Millions of years later, after the Lanteans—the name the Ancients came to be known by in the Pegasus galaxy—submerged the city to protect it from the Wraith, and returned to Earth through the Stargate. City-ship With more power to work with, Sheppard was able to land Atlantis closer to the equator and in a much smoother way than the city's previous landings. However, this single trip burned out the wormhole drive and it was beyond the Tau'ri's ability to repair as it had parts they didn't even have names for, let alone know how to replace. Unwilling to write him out, the writers came with an idea to make the character more important, but that downgraded him to recurring. Welcome to the Stargate: Dark Frontier Wiki! Teyla Emmagan (Rachel Luttrell) (Season 1-5) 5. Ancients Manufacturer Also, unlike every other Stargate in the Pegasus Galaxy the Atlantis Gate is able to dial another galaxy due to a special crystal in its DHD. While studying the problem, Zelenka found the city's ice defenses, but discovered that they wouldn't deploy as the underwater sensors were damaged and thus the city was unaware it needed to deploy them. Seasons 3 and 4 changed the cast lineup again. Production information Cloak (Developed by the Atlantis Expedition)Failsafe mechanism (Developed by Janus) In that timeline, the city's power failed shortly after the Atlantis Expedition had arrived, the shield failed and nearly everyone perished when the ocean flooded the city. With Sheppard and Beckett alternating piloting, Atlantis took off on a nine-day journey for Lantea followed close behind by the Daedalus which saw the city off from a lower orbit along with the George Hammond. A follow-up film titled Stargate: Extinction was announced and would have continued the plot of the show. The Atlantis Expedition is a multi-national group of humans from Earth that are currently operating on the Ancient city ship Atlantis in the Pegasus Galaxy, and that is overseen by the International Oversight Advisory.. Add new page. The opening credits feature an original theme by Joel Goldsmith. Stargate Universe is the title of the third live-action science fiction television series in the Stargate franchise. Each season has also featured a two-parter episode, and a few episodes that, while not technically two-parters, had continued directly the story of the previous episode (for example, season 3 "Progeny" and "The Real World"). The fourth season of Stargate Atlantis, an American-Canadian television series, began airing on September 28, 2007 on the US-American Sci Fi Channel.The fourth season concluded after 20 episodes on March 7, 2008 on Sci Fi. Dr. Carson Beckett (Paul McGillion) (Season 1,4,5 recurring, 2-3 main) 7. Stargate: Atlantis began airing in 2004, and concluded after five seasons. While in control of the city, O'Neill used his command of it to secretly restock the city and have repairs done to vital systems such as the hyperdrive using "half the Air Force", Doctor Bill Lee and his team and the SGC's entire maintenance section. Colonel John Sheppard (Joe Flanigan) (Season 1-5) 2. As they battled on the outside of one of Atlantis' towers, Michael was about to throw Sheppard over the side, but Teyla intervened and pushed Michael over the edge. The city was able to cloak just before their approach to San Francisco Bay, and the area in which they landed was placed under naval quarantine to prevent ships from passing through the cloaking field. If it was successful more movies like it would have been made, but the project was announced to have been postponed indefinitely. "The Brotherhood" is the sixteenth episode of the first season of Stargate Atlantis. Finally, the President reached a deal with Woolsey: if Woolsey could find a way to get the IOA to agree to let Atlantis leave, the President would allow him to have a small team of military advisors to aid in protecting Pegasus. Longtime Stargate director Martin Wood and Brad Wright thought it should be Dr. Rodney McKay, who had already appeared in a guest role in three episodes of Stargate SG-1. (SGA: "First Strike", "Lifeline"), During the same year, the nine chevron address in the Atlantis database was discovered, and the Icarus Base was built in the Milky Way to research into dialing it. With the Ancient technology and drone weapons possessed by Atlantis, anyone who had control of it could demand anything of other countries and they'd be forced to comply. Corey Burton as Gaetan Molière 5. Seasons. She is the daughter of Tagan and Torren Emmagan. Navigation system The seventh season of Stargate SG-1, the two part episode "Lost City, Part 1" and "Lost City, Part 2," was supposed to be a bridge between Stargate SG-1 and a new spin-off, either a show or a movie, which was not planned to run at the same time as Stargate SG-1. (SGA: "Inheritors"), The Stardrive on Atlantis enables the city to travel to distant planets, or even galaxies, in only a few days and is incredibly powerful. Stargate: Atlantis is a television series spin-off from Stargate SG-1. In one extreme instance, lightning strikes from a massive storm were used to briefly power the shield in order to save it from a tsunami. This distraction allowed Teyla to escape. The sheer force of the Hive ship's weapons fire pushed the City-ship into Earth's atmosphere, placing severe strain on the shield. Passengers Stargate: Atlantis is a television series which is a spin-off from Stargate SG-1. It protects the city from anything ranging from orbital bombardment, to the weight of an entire ocean, to a tsunami, to coronal mass ejections, to falling space debris. Add Image Revival During the winter of 2013, Brad Wright announced through SKY TV that ⦠Everyone at Stargate Command waited for news with bated breath, but erupted into celebration when Atlantis lands successfully over water. Complement Thus, the city gained a flock of pigeons as part of its population. The Wraith are hive-based humanoids who feed on humans. The second season of Stargate: Atlantis was a period of exploration for the ⦠1. Class If enough ice is detected in the water, Atlantis will deploy a series of spikes and cables underwater to form a sort of fence protecting the more delicate components on the underside of Atlantis from chunks of ice without the need to deploy the shield. After Queen Death was killed, the remaining Wraith forces surrendered and Sheppard determined that Atlantis, which had not lost significant shield power despite the constant attack the city had been under, could still land even without the East Pier engine. Hundreds of thousands During the battle, the East Pier maneuvering engine took damage and went down and the threat of a Wraith cruiser rigged as a fire ship kept immediate repairs from being performed. John Sheppard often gives captured Wraith amusing/generic Earth names. In the United States, the second half aired from January to March during seasons 1 and 2, but season 3 aired from April to June 2007. Quickly losing power, the only options were to either adjust Atlantis' course or keep firing at the enemy ship; Richard Woolsey chose to keep firing. Lines are crossed, boundaries drawn and old alliances formalized as the adventures in the Pegasus continue. (SGA: "Enemy at the Gate"), After arriving on Earth, repairs to the city began. When the team and refugees returned, Janus's failsafe mechanism activated and Atlantis rose to the surface just as the shield finally ran out of power and failed. Amanda Tapping's Colonel Samantha Carter crossed from Stargate SG-1 for 14 episodes in Season 4, as the new leader of the expedition, while Torri Higginson's Dr. Elizabeth Weir became a recurring character in Season 4 instead of a regular. Ronon Dex eventually escaped from his original capture, as he was in Stargate Operations when the stun field was established. This is a list of Wraith characters in the television series Stargate Atlantis. Dr. Ingram had already been written in to the pilot episode of the show and so the same script was used and the character's name simply changed to Dr. McKay. Doctors Radek Zelenka and William Lynn also found a new hyperdrive induction array control crystal in the Satedan military museum, restoring Atlantis' hyperdrive to working order. (SGA: "Rising", "Home", "First Contact", "The Prodigal", "Allegiance"), The Wormhole drive is an experimental drive that was designed by the Ancients but was abandoned due to how dangerous and unstable it was as well as the immense power requirements. Role(s) (SG1: "The Pegasus Project"), Later in the same year, after an experiment depleted the rest of the power in the city's only ZPM, living Lanteans were discovered in the void between Pegasus and the Milky Way, who subsequently reclaimed the city and forced the expedition out. The producers have stated that the decision was made entirely due to monetary reasons, as they did not want to pay the cast's increasing salaries. A small outpost inhabited by a small number of Ancients was left behind on Earth, likely because they were infected and those who were departing the Milky Way didn't want to bring the plague to Pegasus. These links redirect to Stargate.wikia.com. Power output The hyperdrive was rendered permanently inoperable when an overload during the return to Pegasus burned out one of its induction array control crystals, but a replacement was eventually found in the Satedan military museum. Wikis. Welcome to The Stargate Fanon wiki This is a wiki for Stargate fanon in the similar matter to those of other franchises. 800+ meters[1] An international expedition is thus sent through the Stargate to the far off Pegasus galaxy where the Ancient City-ship Atlantis resides. Meanwhile, Dr. Daniel Jackson and Vala Mal Doran accessed the Atlantis database in the hope of discovering the location of the Sangraal, a weapon against the Ori designed by Merlin. Each season of Stargate: Atlantis features 20 episodes, and in the United States they are broadcast in two series of 10 episodes. British-born Canadian actor David Hewlett who had played McKay on "Stargate SG-1" was contacted and arrived at the set the day after filming had started. 452 Pages. Over the ages, their story inspired the Tau'ri myth of Atlantis. See also List of video games for other genre of games. - Stargate Atlantis, Jonathan Llyr's New Stargate Role... - Stargate Atlantis, Jonathan Llyr Has a Question for the Cast... - Stargate Atlantis, Rodney McKay Has A New Fan... - Stargate Atlantis, Jason Momoa Attacks... Jonathan Llyr?! Upon arriving in Pegasus they decided to settle on the planet Lantea. Don Novello as Vincenzo \"Vinny\" Santorini 10. Ronon Dex (Jason Momoa) (Season 2-5) 6. They are a caste-based species, each caste having distinct physical differences and fulfilling a different function in the Wraith society. In the meantime, Dr. Rodney McKay and Lt. (SGA: "The Defiant One", "Before I Sleep"), Unknown to the council however, Dr. Weir secretly stayed behind in stasis as part of a plan devised by Janus. The show blends different types of approaches to science-fiction, from action to comedy. Colonel John Sheppard, but finding an actor with the physical presence and the acting ability necessary was not easy until they saw Jason Momoa's tape. Things to do On their return journey they accidentally stumble upon a technologically superior race of aliens. As the shield was being raised after this initial phase however the Asurans beam grazed the side of the main tower, causing serious damage to the power conduits. (SGA: "Legacy: Homecoming"), Unknown to the city inhabitants until some time later, at least one flock of pigeons had settled in the city while it was on Earth and were trapped when the shield was raised before takeoff. - Stargate Atlantis, Amanda Tapping On Atlantis' Huge Success - Stargate Atlantis, Jason Momoa is Blown Away By The Special Effects! This series follows a small group of explorers in the wake of an attack on the American spacecraft USS Orion that results in its crew being abducted by an unidentified alien aggressor. She rotated the city's Zero Point Modules every 3.3 thousand years so that when her expedition team or rather the second expedition team from the current timeline rediscovered Atlantis in 10,000 years's time, the shield would hopefully have enough power to continue to hold back the ocean so they wouldn't drown like they had in her timeline. The city was submerged and held in place by a series of clamps on the sea floor, while the city's impenetrable shield maintained the atmosphere and kept the Lantean ocean at bay. It premiered on July 16 of the same year. Atlantis took the brunt of the Hive ship's assault and launched a barrage of drone weapons in retaliation. Atlantis has a great deal of advanced technology in it, ranging from the Stargate and Puddle Jumpers, to drone weapons, the Stardrive, and a shield. This station was built by the Ancients and utilized by the Atlantis expedition when they left Lantea. However, soon after the discovery of this grand city, a terrible enemy known as the Wraith is awakened. Eventually, rather than allow the American military to have full control of Atlantis, the IOA agreed to allow it to return to Pegasus at which time O'Neill restored command to Woolsey. When Stargate SG-1 producers, Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper thought the series was going to end after season five, due to Showtime's announcement that they were canceling the show, they came up with the idea of making a new feature film. The inevitable explosion destroyed not only the gate, but also a large ⦠Leonard Nimoy as Kashekim Nedakh 9. Drone weaponsRG/BBT SG military mounted guns (Installed by the Atlantis Expedition) Cree Summer as Kidagakash \"Kida\" Nedakh 3. It is through this outpost that, in Stargate: Atlantis' series premiere "Rising", an eight symbol gate address is found that leads to the long-sought-after "Lost City" of the Ancients— also known as Atlantis. (SGA: "The Lost"), After Doctor Rodney McKay was captured and turned into a Wraith, the Wraith were able to penetrate Atlantis and steal the ZPM. Though they were drastically cut at the start of season 2, the full credits were recovered after the mid-season parter. They are pre⦠Finally, humans have discovered the legacy of the Ancients, the Lost City of Atlantis. StardriveWormhole drive Height/Depth With Atlantis safe from the risk of flooding, the expedition continued to settle down and set up home for both themselves and the Athosian refugees. Teyla Emmagan is the leader of the Athosians from the planet Athos, and was one of the first to speak to the Atlantis expedition. It had accidentally transported Weir, Major John Sheppard and Dr. Radek Zelenka back in time while they had been forced to evacuate Atlantis, only hours after arriving. After searching Athos for safe refuge due to the inevitable shield failure, the search team eventually brought the Athosians back after a Wraith culling occurred. Stargate: Atlantis began airing on July 16, 2004, and concluded after five seasons with the episode "Enemy at the Gate" airing January 9, 2009. A follow-up film titled Stargate: Extinction was announced and would have continued the plot of the show. (SGA: "The Eye", "First Strike"), The shield of Atlantis is a massive dome that completely encompassed the city when activated. The games and simulators are sorted by alphabetical order and a quick description of each is given with release date and genre. The series was developed by Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper, who also served as executive producers. You will find information on the Alternate Ending to Stargate: Atlantis that leads into the new series, Stargate: Dark Frontier here. After this part of the city's defenses were figured out by Doctor Radek Zelenka and Major Evan Lorne, a team led by Lorne replaced the damaged sensors at which point the city automatically deployed its underwater ice defenses. A second Stargate spin-off series, entitled Stargate Universe, began airing on October 2, 2009 and concluded after 2 seasons. It is executive produced by Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy and Howard Overman for their new production company Urban Myth Films, and is executive produced for BBC Cymru Wales by Bethan Jones and co-produced with BBC America. Talk then began of a spin-off series and the producers were left with a serious dilemma, since the seventh season of Stargate SG-1 had been planned to lead up to the great discovery of the lost city of the Ancients, Atlantis. This near-unlimited energy supply opens up a previously unthought of possibility: dialing earth. Mental (Drones) Stargate: Atlantis: Original Television Soundtrack, https://stargate.fandom.com/wiki/Stargate:_Atlantis?oldid=426008. McKay realizes that the gate draws energy directly from the not-actually-fog - and the planet is covered with it. Stargate Atlantis: Season 7 by Lady Mayrid Recommended by Dangly Legged Owl Synopsis: How much can one person change the outcome of a universe? A million of years ago, when the Ancient starship Destiny was launched, the City-ships were in the early design stage: both ''Destiny'' and the City-ships were competing projects with the same (unknown) mission. Shielding The expedition was then able to reclaim Atlantis, keeping one of the Zero Point Modules installed by the Asurans and sending the other two back to Earth to help with the battle against the Ori. Soon life began to flourish where once there was none. Stargate Atlantis: (SGA) Atlantis returns to Pegasus with many old faces and some new ones after 5 years. Fox as Milo Thatch 2. Other systems When a Plague similar to the one created by the Ori spread through the Milky Way galaxy, Atlantis was launched from its home, bound for the Pegasus galaxy. Address Millions of tons Also Called. It will be updated as further details become available over the course of Stargate Universe and any following SG-1 or Atlantis movies. This is a list of Fan films and videos related to Stargate. Colonel John Sheppard, Dr. Elizabeth Weir, Dr. Rodney McKay, Dr. Carson Beckett, Teyla Emmagan, and Ronon Dex launched a daring rescue mission, using the city's shield generators to emit a massive Anti-Replicator gun wave. Template:ATL-1 The twenty episodes that constitute the first season of Stargate: Atlantis introduced the audience to a new world, related to but separate from the world of Stargate SG-1. David Ogden Stiers as F⦠With it, they could potentially reach Earth in seconds. Dr. Jennifer Keller (Jewel Staite) (Season 5 main, 4 recurring, 3 guest) 8. - Stargate Atlantis, Season 3 Recap & Season 4 Official Trailer! They later sent incursions through the Stargate due to McKay's ability to penetrate the city's Gate shield before a metal iris like the one on the Earth Gate was installed. On its current planet:UnknownOn Earth: [2]On New Lantea:UnknownOn Lantea: She is an original member of the First Atlantis Reconnaissance Team. However Michael was able to overpower and render Ronon unconscious. In the battle that followed, Atlantis itself was launched into orbit to act as both a weapons platform and a base of operations for the battle. (SG1: "Transitions"), The city was later moved to the continent of Antarctica, which at the time was situated much closer to the planet's equator. (SGA: "The Return, Part 1", "The Return, Part 2", "Echoes"), In 2007, after a massive pre-emptive strike on Asuras by Earth's new battlecruiser, the Apollo, the Asurans launched a retaliatory attack on Atlantis. Despite the expedition's biologists worrying about what effects introducing the pigeons to the ecosystem of the frozen planet could have, it was decided to leave the pigeons alone as it could cause more harm than good to try to get rid of them. City-ship shielding system At the same time, Atlantis began having to deal with chunks of ice hitting the city. Throughout the series, the Wraith serve as the main antagonists, with the Atlantis expedition being the protagonists. If you have any questions please direct it to a Administrator. As the planet had never had a Stargate, they had to invent one for the planet while the city began reshaping itself in places to adapt to the much colder climate. By the end of the battle, despite facing five hive ships and several Wraith cruisers, the shields had only dropped to seventy percent. Lt. When a Plague similar to the one created by the Ori spread through the Milky Way galaxy, Atlantis was launched from its home, bound for the Pegasus galaxy. As the head of Homeworld Security, O'Neill officially took command of Atlantis as it fell in American territorial waters while anyone wanting to transfer, was transferred to the George Hammond under the command of Carter. This is the wikia for the Stargate roleplaying game set in the current year following the events of Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis. The change was to prevent fans from wondering why Stargate Command would not come to help them, and also gave the producers the chance to start afresh and not be an identical copy of the original show. The series received the green light on November 17, 2003 and started shooting in February 2004. Armament 20+ Puddle JumpersF-302 fighter-interceptors (Installed by the Atlantis Expedition) His grip failing, Teyla kicked his hand from the ledge, finally killing him in the fall. Stargate: Atlantis concluded January 9, 2009 after five seasons and 100 episodes. The Stargate: Atlantis: Original Television Soundtrack was released on November 22, 2005. (SGA: "Rising"), With the city's ZPMs all depleted shortly after their arrival, the expedition relied instead on their naquadah generators to power the city, these generators generating sufficient power to operate the Stargate and most of the city's default systems without having the power required to dial Earth or operate the city's defences. The shield can cover the city like a skin to prevent the ocean from crashing inside when the city is submerged, or to prevent air evacuation when traveling through space. It focuses less on established themes and more on what might happen if the Ancients (referred to as "Alterans" in RotA) were ever to rise again. A more effective method of alternatively powering Atlantis comes in the form of a geological drilling station located on the sea floor of Lantea. John Mahoney as Preston B. Whitmore 7. After the IOA started to shut down the Atlantis Expedition with plans to dismantle the city, Woolsey, General Jack O'Neill and Colonel Samantha Carter began conspiring to get Atlantis back to Pegasus. Vasi mentioned Atlantis, implying than the city ¿the first of his class? James Garner as Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke 4. He then attempted to retreat with the DNA of Teyla's son that he had already taken vowing to clone him. Asurans (temporary)Genii (temporary)LanteansTau'ri. During this time, a Genii division led by Acastus Kolya tried to take control of Atlantis, but John Sheppard was able to defeat most of the Genii soldiers- including killing over fifty that were coming in as reinforcements by reactivating the Stargate shield- and then drive the rest away, allowing McKay to complete his plan. She lost both of them by a young ago. (SGA: "The Siege, Part 1", "The Siege, Part 2", "The Siege, Part 3"), In 2006, SG-1—except for Teal'c—arrived in Atlantis on the Odyssey as a step in their war against the Ori. During this time it was decided, by the Council, to abandon the city and return to Earth via the Stargate. Lieutenant Colonel John Sheppard determined it was a problem with the number four hyperdrive induction array which was damaged in the battle with the super-hive and had been giving them trouble repairing. (SGU: "Back to Destiny 1"), Atlantis was built 30 million years ago on Earth on the island later known as Santorini.