Stargate Atlantis (season 5)

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Stargate Atlantis Season 5
Country of origin	United States, Canada
Network	Sci Fi Channel
Original run	July 11, 2008 (Sci Fi Channel) –
No. of episodes	20
Previous season	Season 4

Season five of Stargate Atlantis, an American-Canadian television series, will begin airing in summer 2008 on the US-American Sci Fi Channel and will conclude after 20 episodes. The series was developed by Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper, who also served as executive producers. After being a regular character in season four Amanda Tapping (Colonel Samantha Carter) will become a guest star in several episodes of season five. Robert Picardo (Richard Woolsey) joins the cast as a permanent character as Woolsey assumes command of Atlantis. Actress Jewel Staite (Dr. Jennifer Keller) also is promoted from a recurring character to a permanent cast member. Both Michael Shanks (Dr. Daniel Jackson) and Paul McGillion (Dr. Carson Beckett) will appear as guest stars in this season, with McGillion appearing in five episodes.^[1] A new character named Captain Alicia Vega (formerly named Alison Porter), played by actress Leela Savasta, will become a recurring member in the season, who will lead her own team from episode four onwards, while Dr. Alison Porter will first appear in the fourth episode.^[2] Actress Torri Higginson has stated that she won't be reprising her role as Dr. Elizabeth Weir in the fifth season.^[3] Other season five regular cast members include Joe Flanigan, Jason Momoa, Rachel Luttrell, and David Hewlett as Dr. Rodney McKay.

1 Main cast
2 Episodes
3 Production
4 DVD releases
5 Awards
6 References
7 External links

[edit] Main cast

Joe Flanigan as Lt. Col John Sheppard
Robert Picardo as Richard Woolsey
Jason Momoa as Ronon Dex
Rachel Luttrell as Teyla Emmagan
Jewel Staite as Dr. Jennifer Keller
David Hewlett as Dr. Meredith Rodney McKay

[edit] Episodes

#	#	Title	SG Wiki	Directed by	Written by	Original airdate
81	501^[4]	"Search and Rescue (Part 2)^[4]"	SG Wiki	Andy Mikita^[4]	Martin Gero^[4]	July 11, 2008 (Sci Fi Channel)^[5]
Carter launches a rescue operation for several victims of a huge off-world explosion, but the rescue party must also combat Michael and his army who also wish to recover the survivors. Captain Alicia Vega joins the expedition.
82	502^[4]	"The Seed^[4]"	SG Wiki	Will Waring^[4]	Paul Mullie^[4]	July 18, 2008 (Sci Fi Channel)
The clone of Dr. Carson Beckett is removed from stasis because he's the only one who can take action to figure a way out of a serious dilemma before it's too late for some of his close friends. Paul McGillion will guest star as Carson Beckett.^[6]
83	503^[4]	"Broken Ties^[4]"	SG Wiki	Ken Girotti^[4]	Joseph Mallozzi^[4]	To be announced
Ronon is reunited with Tyre, a former Satedan warrior turned "Wraith worshiper" (from episode 4x03 "Reunion"). Apparently having turned on his new masters and broken free of their brainwashing, Tyre hopes to rebuild the relationship with Ronon and Atlantis that has been destroyed.^[7]
84	504^[4]	"The Daedalus Variations^[4]"	SG Wiki	Andy Mikita^[4]	Alan McCullough^[4]	To be announced
The Daedalus appears in orbit, abandoned. The expedition know that the Daedalus is currently at Earth, and decide to investigate. They soon discover this ship is not the one they know, and that it is jumping between different realities.^[8]
85	505^[4]	"Ghost in the Machine^[4]"	SG Wiki	Ken Girotti^[4]	Carl Binder^[4]	To be announced
The Atlantis team is surprised when a Replicator scientist, named Koracen, reveals that they have developed a way to "digitally" ascend. Skeptical by the revelation, Koracen demonstrates the procedure, which locks the team out of one of the rooms in the city. Desperate to gain entry, Sheppard orders the door be blown apart, however, just as they are about to, the door opens to reveal a friendly face.
86	506^[4]	"The Shrine^[4]"	SG Wiki	Andy Mikita^[4]	Brad Wright^[4]	To be announced
Rodney McKay begins suffering from the Pegasus Galaxy equivalent of Alzheimer's disease, and reverts to a child-like state (this episode will be the 300th Stargate episode).^[9]
87	507^[4]	"Whispers^[4]"	SG Wiki	Will Waring^[4]	Joseph Mallozzi^[4]	To be announced
Sheppard and Beckett join Maj. Anne Teldy’s team on a planet with one of Michael’s research facilities for the early versions of his human-iratus hybrids concealed inside a cave system. Unfortunately for them, Michaels hybrids are nearby conspiring against them. Paul McGillion will guest star as Carson Beckett.^[10]
88	508^[4]	"The Queen^[4]"	SG Wiki	Brenton Spencer^[4]	Alan McCullough^[4]	To be announced
Teyla is posing as Todd's (Christopher Heyerdahl) Wraith Queen, giving him the authority to enter talks with another hive and its Queen. It's not to long before suspicion is cast upon them and they must work together to maintain their ploy...^[11]
89	509^[4]	"Tracker^[4]"	SG Wiki	Will Waring^[4]	Carl Binder^[4]	To be announced
The team comes to the aid of a village under Wraith threat, but Ronon and McKay must rescue one of their own when Dr. Keller is kidnapped...
90	510^[4]	"First Contact (Part 1)^[4]"	SG Wiki	Andy Mikita^[4]	Martin Gero^[4]	To be announced
Daniel Jackson returns to Atlantis to do research on the Lantean scientist Janus. The Atlantis Expedition makes first contact with a new alien species. Michael Shanks will guest-star as Daniel Jackson.^[12]
91	511^[13]	"The Lost Tribe (Part 2)^[4]"	SG Wiki	Andy Mikita^[4]	Martin Gero^[4]	To be announced
Sheppard must race to save McKay and Daniel Jackson from an Ancient laboratory before Todd, who has hijacked an Earth battle cruiser, gets there first...^[13]
92	512	"Inquisition^[4]"	SG Wiki	To be announced	Alex Levine^[10]	To be announced
The Atlantis expedition is put on trial for the crimes against the Pegasus Galaxy by a group of human civilizations that have formed 'The Coalition'.
93	513	"Outsiders^[14]"	SG Wiki	To be announced	Alan McCullough^[14]	To be announced
Sheppard and his team meet a man and a woman named Sefaris and Novo who have become immune to Wraith feeding process through the Hoffan Drug and a people called Balarans who have welcomed them to their community. However the Balarans are threatened when the Wraith come hunting for the two 'outsiders'.
94	514	"Prodigal^[4]"	SG Wiki	To be announced	Carl Binder^[10]	To be announced
In search for Teyla's baby, Michael and his hybrids infiltrate Atlantis. While the hybrids take control of the city's systems one by one, it's up to Sheppard's and Lorne's teams to retake the city. But first McKay has to disable a seemingly inpenetrable stun energy field setup by Michael.^[4]
95	515^[15]	"Remnants^[4]"	SG Wiki	To be announced	Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie^[4]	To be announced
No plot details have been revealed.
96	516^[15]	"To be announced"	SG Wiki	Martin Gero^[10]	Martin Gero^[10]	To be announced
No plot details have been revealed.
97	517	"To be announced"	SG Wiki	To be announced	To be announced	To be announced
No plot details have been revealed.
98	518	"To be announced"	SG Wiki	To be announced	To be announced	To be announced
No plot details have been revealed.
99	519^[14]	"To be announced"	SG Wiki	Robert C. Cooper^[14]	Robert C. Cooper^[14]	To be announced
No plot details have been revealed.
100	520	"To be announced"	SG Wiki	To be announced	To be announced	To be announced
No plot details have been revealed. This milestone episode will not be a comedy episode, but the producers have "something big in mind".^[10]