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Stargate Atlantis S5E10 — First Contact (1)

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Stargate Atlantis•Season 5•Episode 10

First Contact (1)

8.9/10 · 1,255 votesSep 25, 200844 min

Ranked #1 of 20 in Season 5•+1.2 vs season avg

Dr. Daniel Jackson arrives in Atlantis to investigate a hidden lab left behind by the rogue Ancient scientist Janus. Their discovery has attracted the attention of a mysterious group of aliens, who infiltrate the city. Meanwhile, "Todd" and a delegation arrive on the Daedalus to

Directed byAndy Mikita

Written byMartin Gero

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Cast6

Joe Flanigan

Joe Flanigan

John Sheppard

David Hewlett

David Hewlett

Rodney McKay

Rachel Luttrell

Rachel Luttrell

Teyla Emmagan

Jewel Staite

Jewel Staite

Jennifer Keller

Robert Picardo

Robert Picardo

Richard Woolsey

Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa

Ronon Dex

Crew3

Martin Gero

Martin Gero

Writer

Andy Mikita

Andy Mikita

Director

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Laurin Kelsey

Props

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Episode Summary

"First Contact (1)" is episode 10 of Stargate Atlantis season 5. It scored 8.9/10 from 1,255 votes, ranking #1 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Andy Mikita and written by Martin Gero, it aired on September 25, 2008.

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