Stargate SG-1 season 4
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Small
Victories / season 4 - episode 1
Written by : Robert C. Cooper
Directed by : Martin Wood
After returning to Earth, SG-1 find out that one
replicator has not been destroyed and has been
found on board a Russian submarine. Jack and Teal'c
(Christopher
Judge) lead a team to destroy the replicator
while Sam goes to Thor's home world, which is
on the verge of destruction by the creatures and
Thor believes that Human knowledge is the key
for survival.
The Other Side / season 4 - episode 2
Written by : Brad Wright
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
The leader of the plant Euronda, Alar contacts
the SGC in an attempt to seek their help in the
war that is on going on their planet. SG-1 travel
to Euronda and find that the people live in underground
bunkers and use virtual type of machines to fight
against the unseen enemies on the surface. The
Eurondians are most generous with sharing their
technology with SG-1 and in return wish for an
element that will help power their machines.
Upgrades / season 4 - episode 3
Written by : David Rich
Directed by : Martin Wood
The Tok'ra Anise comes to the SGC with some technology
found in the ruins of a race of aliens called
the Atonieks. She shows them 3 armbands which
are supposed to give the wearer great strength
and long life, however they do not work if the
person carries a symbiote within. O'Neill (Richard
Dean Anderson), Carter (Amanda
Tapping), and Daniel (Michael
Shanks) volunteer to test the armbands for
the Tok'ra. Soon thereafter they begin to notice
dramatic changes, incredible speed, strength and
an increase in their senses. Dr. Frasier becomes
concerned that the armbands are having a narcotic
like affect on SG-1 causing their judgment to
become skewed.
Crossroads / season 4 - episode 4
Written by : Kathryn Powers
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
An old friend of Teal'c's (Christopher
Judge), Shau'nac comes to the SGC seeking
their help. She believes that she has found a
way to communicate with her symbiote and has turned
it against the Goa'uld and now seeks to become
a Tok'ra. While everyone is skeptical of this,
Teal'c enters a deep state of Kel'no'reem and
also has some of these primitive visions brought
forth from his symbiote. Teal'c vows his support
and they all travel to Vorash where they will
meet with the Tok'ra.
Divide and Conquer / season 4 - episode 5
Written by : Tor Alexander Valenza
Directed by : Martin Wood
With the Tok'ra Major Graham goes mad and ends
up taking his life. They find out he was a Zatarc
who has a mission to kill specific people of themselves.
With the Tok'ra they test the memory of the rest
of the SGC for this and two members have false
memory which means they are Zatarc. These happen
to be Jack and Sam.
Window of Opportunity / season 4 - episode 6
Written by : P. Mullie and J. Mallozzi
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
Upon exploring P4X-639, SG-1 meet another explorer
Malikai who is there studing the ruins of the
planet which is believed to be ruins of the Ancients.
Malikai actives a device and O'Neill (Richard
Dean Anderson) and Teal'c (Christopher
Judge) are caught in its force and the next
thing they know, they are back at the SGC that
morning eating breakfast before the mission has
even taken place. At first no one can figure out
what O'Neill and Teal'c were talking about, but
it becomes apparent that they are all trapped
in a time loop, with only O'Neill and Teal'c remembering
the previous events.
Watergate / season 4 - episode 7
Written by : Martin Wood
Directed by : Robert Cooper
SGC find they cannot open the Stargate and then
the Russians contact them. They have discover
the original stargate which was thought lost when
Thor's ship crashed (final episode of season 3).
They ask for help, they can't turn off there Stargate
and have lost contact with their people. SG-1
go to Siberia to discover what happened to the
base full of people who'd been experimenting on
the gate. They're met by a Russian scientist (Marina
Sirtis - Troy of Star Trek The Next Generation)
who seem to know all about SGC, SG-1 and the Stargate
Project - how? When they get to the Russian base
everyone's dead, the gate can't be closed and
is connected to a world covered in water. Can
SG-1 help solve the mystery.
The First Ones / season 4 - episode 8
Written by : Peter DeLuise
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
While on a dig at an archaeological site on P3X-888,
Daniel (Michael
Shanks) and Robert Rothman find remains of
primitive Goa'uld and believe that this world
was the original home world for the primitive
Goa'uld and also the Unas, their first hosts.
An Unas comes into the compound and captures Daniel,
dragging him off through the woods. SG-1 come
to rescue Daniel and find that the rivers are
swimming with Goa'uld's and that some of them
might have been taken as hosts. This is true as
they find out that Rothman and another member
of SG-11 have already fell victim to this.
Scorched Earth / season 4 - episode 9
Written by : P. Mullie and Joseph Mallozzi
Directed by : Martin Wood
SG-1 and SGC help relocate some people to a new
world when they find that they are ultra sensitive
to certain radiation and the world they are currently
on (having been taken there by the Goa'uld many
gnerations ago) is making them go blind. Unfortunately,
the planet they relocate them to has already been
picked out by another civilisation as the ideal
world for them, and just after SG-1 help the people
to move a ship arrives and starts terraforming
the world - a change which is poisonous to the
people who have just relocated there! SG-1 have
to help negotiate with the new race and find a
solution which is acceptable to all.
Beneath the Surface / season 4 - episode 10
Written by : Heather E. Ash
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
Daniel (Michael
Shanks), Teal'c (Christopher
Judge), Sam and Jack are all working underground
on a glacier like planet - unaware of their real
identities, or even that they were once friends.
They start realising something is wrong when Teal'c's
symbiot helps him recover his memory and he tells
them that they are all friends and part of SG-1.
Teal'c is taken away suffering from "night
sickness" and when he returns he can remember
nothing of what he had said. However, Daniel starts
dreaming and trying to remember his past and this
makes him realise that something is not right.
He approaches Sam and Jack and they all start
to remember, in the meantime Teal'c is taken ill.
Back at SGC General Hammond (Don
S. Davis) is pulling out all the stops to
try to locate them.
Point of No Return / season 4 - episode 11
Written by : Paul Mullie and Joseph Mallozzi
Directed by : William Gerghty
The SGC is contacted my Martin Lloyd a conspiracy
theorist who believes that he is from outer space
and claims to have crash landed on Earth and wants
to return home through the Stargate. While investigating
Martin, Carter (Amanda
Tapping) and Daniel (Michael
Shanks) disappear and Martin shows O'Neill
(Richard
Dean Anderson) the gate coordinates of where
he wants to go. He now believes Martin and also
that Martin is not alone, that their are other
aliens that wish to keep Martin silent about their
existence.
Tangent / season 4 - episode 12
Written by : Michael Cassut
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
A recovered Goa'uld death glider is merged with
US Airforce technology and Jack and Teal'c (Christopher
Judge) take it for a test flight. The flight
goes wrong when some latent commands Apophisis
has had programmed into it kicks in, sending Teal'c
and O'Neill (Richard
Dean Anderson) hurtling into outer space.
While the rest of SGC are helpless Daniel (Michael
Shanks) and Sam go looking for a friendly
alien to help in the rescue.
The Curse / season 4 - episode 13
Written by : Paul Mullie and Joseph Mallozzi
Directed by : Andy Mikita
Daniel (Michael
Shanks) learns of one of his archeology professors
death in a strange lab explosion and returns to
investigate. He meets up with Sarah and Steven,
two of his former colleagues. Sarah, with whom
he once had a relationship with is glad to see
Daniel return from several years of disappearance,
but Steven resents his return. Daniel finds that
they have been studying several Egyptian artifacts
of which have Goa'uld symbols on them. Two of
the artifacts, the Osiris and Isis Jars he learns
are a sort of stasis chamber for two Goa'ulds.
The Serpent's Venom / season 4 - episode 14
Written by : Peter DeLuise
Directed by : Martin Wood
While on Chulak, Teal'c (Christopher
Judge) becomes captured by one of the Jaffa
and is imprisoned and tortured on Heru-ur's ship.
Despite the pain, he is defiant and declares that
he will always be free. Heru-ur and Apophis are
planning an alliance which will make them more
powerful then any of the other Goa'ulds. SG-1
join Jacob Carter (Amanda
Tapping) in an attempt stop this alliance.
The negotiations are to take place in an abandon
mine field and SG-1 come up with a daring plan
to stop them. Carter and Daniel (Michael
Shanks) capture one of the mines and set to
work to reprogram it so that it will recognize
Apophis's force shield.
Chain Reaction / season 4 - episode 15
Written by : Paul Mullie and Joseph Mallozzi
Directed by : Martin Wood
General Hammond (Don
S. Davis) announces his intention to retire
and step down as head of SGC. SG-1 smell a rat.
And when the new commander, Major General Bauer,
arrives he is every bit as bad as SG-1 feared.
He splits up the team, gets Sam to do a very dangerous
experiment which endagers all of SGC and threatens
to fire Jack. Jack takes gardening leave and goes
to investigate Hammond's mysterious desire to
suddenly "retire" this takes him back
into the company of Maybourne and Senator Kinsey,
2 of his least favourite people.
2010 / season 4 - episode 16
Written by : Brad Wright
Directed by : Andy Mikita
The year is 2010, the Stargate is no longer a
secret and the SGC is shut down. Ten years prior
to this, the SGC allied with a race called the
Ashen, who cured their diseases and were very
willing to share technology. O'Neill (Richard
Dean Anderson) has retired off to the solitudes
of Minnesota by himself, while everyone else enjoys
the tenth anniversary of the Ashen alliance. Carter
(Amanda
Tapping) discovers that she is unable to conceive
children and despite the assurance by Aschen doctors
that nothing is wrong she goes to see Dr. Fraiser.
Absolute Power / season 4 - episode 17
Written by : Robert Cooper
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
SG-1 get summoned to Abydos by Kasuf, Sha're's
father as he had heard her name whispered in the
wind. When they get there the Harsesis child,
last seen in the season 3 episode Maternal Instinct,
appears as a boy of about 8 called Shifu. He is
full of Eastern wisdom but can't remeber the knowldege
of the Goa'uld as Oana (mother nature) has represssed
the memories. Daniel (Michael
Shanks) tells him about his mother Sha're
and he teaches Daniel just why it would be a bad
idea for anyone human to have the genetic knowledge
of the Gao'uld.
The Light / season 4 - episode 18
Written by : James Phillips
Directed by : Peter Woeste
One of the members of SG-5, Lt. Barber commits
suicide for no apparent reason by leaping into
the whoosh of an opening wormhole. Daniel (Michael
Shanks) and the rest of SG-1 return and they
begin experience extreme physical and emotional
stress. Daniel becomes severly depressed and almost
commits suicide by leaping from the window of
his apartment building. SG-1 think that something
on the planet is causing this and O'Neill (Richard
Dean Anderson), Carter (Amanda
Tapping) and Teal'c (Christopher
Judge) go to investigate. On the planet they
find the only inhabitant, a young boy named Loran.
Prodigy / season 4 - episode 19
Written by : Brad Wright, Joseph Mallozzi and
Paul Mullie
Directed by : Peter DeLuise
Carter (Amanda
Tapping) must help keep a promising young
cadet (Cadet Hailey) from throwing away a future
in the Airforce, she feels she's got a great mind
and could be very useful at SGC. She persuades
General Hammond (Don
S. Davis) to give her clearance to go to a
planet Jack and Teal'c (Christopher
Judge) are on protecting some scientists.
They encounter problems with the native lifeforms
and only just get away with their lives.
Entity / season 4 - episode 20
Written by : Peter DeLuise
Directed by : Alan Lee
Upon sending a MALP to an unknown world, a burst
of energy comes back through the gate and shorts
out the base computers. They soon learn that it
was not just energy but an alien who has infiltrated
and now lives in the computers. They do a complete
shut down of the computers and reformat everything
in hopes of getting rid of the alien, but it hides
in the temporary power supply in the MALP room
and builds itself a nest of sorts. O'Neill (Richard
Dean Anderson) wants to destroy the nest,
thus ridding them of the entity, but Carter (Amanda
Tapping) and Daniel (Michael
Shanks) believe that it may be intelligent
and Carter tries to communicate with it via a
computer terminal it has built.
Double Jeopardy / season 4 - episode 21
Written by : Robert Cooper
Directed by : Michael Shanks
This was directed by Michael Shanks and if you
notice, the character Daniel (Michael
Shanks) (both of them) is conveniently "got
rid of" early in the episode. SG-1 go to a planet where they are captured by
the naitves working with Goa'uld. The native Juna
people are angry as SG-1 have visited them before
and helped them to overthrow Heru'ur, telling
them to bury the gate and they would then be safe.
However, Cronos came in a ship and is now in control
of the planet. Jack escapes but the other 3 are
taken before Cronos and one of the Juna people
has to kill Daniel with a staff weapon, which
he does! but it's not Daniel, well not the REAL
Daniel, it's the android Daniel we encountered
in season 1's Tin Man.
Exodus / season 4 - episode 22
Written by : Paul Mullie and Joseph Mallozzi
Directed by : David Warry-Smith
SG-1 return to Vorash with the mother ship they
acquired from Cronus's defeat and intends to lend
it to the Tok'ra so that they can relocate to
a safer new home world. They now reveal to Tanith
that they know of his intentions all along and
he is sentenced to be removed from his host and
left on the planet after they leave. Tanith escapes
to the surface and sends word to Apophis. Now
with Apophis and his fleet on their way, SG-1
must find an alternate way for the Tok'ra to relocate
using the Stargate and they plan to use the mother
ship as a defense against Apophis.
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