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Stargate Atlantis S5E8 — The Queen

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Stargate Atlantis•Season 5•Episode 8

The Queen

7.8/10 · 1,043 votesSep 11, 200844 min

Ranked #9 of 20 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

The Atlantis expedition has a plan to remove the Wraith's dependence on feeding to use an experimental gene therapy from Michael's database. However, in order to convince the Primary, the Wraith leader, Teyla Emmagan must pose as a Hive Queen.

Directed byBrenton Spencer

Written byAlan McCullough

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Seasons5

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

Crew2

Alan McCullough

Alan McCullough

Writer

Brenton Spencer

Brenton Spencer

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Queen" is episode 8 of Stargate Atlantis season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,043 votes, ranking #9 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Brenton Spencer and written by Alan McCullough, it aired on September 11, 2008.

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