The Best Episodes Written By Brad Wright

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.8/10(27 votes)

   #1 - Lost City (2)

   S7:E223/19/2004

   Anubis begins a systematic assault on Earth, and the planet's only hope of salvation depends on whether SG-1 can find the Ancients' mythical Lost City.

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   8.8/10(20 votes)

   #2 - The Pegasus Project

   S10:E37/28/2006

   Daniel and Vala travel to Atlantis in search of Merlin's anti-Ori weapon, while Sam, and Mitchell join forces with Dr. McKay to lock out the Ori supergate.

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3. 

   8.5/10(23 votes)

   #3 - Lost City (1)

   S7:E213/12/2004

   O'Neill goes to great lengths to keep the Ancients' knowledge from falling into Goa'uld hands when the team discovers a second repository. The President replaces General Hammond with a civilian diplomat.

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   8.5/10(17 votes)

   #4 - Beachhead

   S9:E68/19/2005

   Samantha Carter returns to Stargate Command when the Ori seize control of a planet, using an expanding force field to gain a foothold in our galaxy.

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   8.4/10(28 votes)

   #5 - A Matter of Time

   S2:E161/29/1999

   After gating to a world on the edge of a black hole, the S.G.C. cannot disengage the Stargate. All of Earth becomes endangered by the time-distorting gravity field.

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   8.4/10(22 votes)

   #6 - Unnatural Selection (2)

   S6:E121/10/2003

   The team is called into battle unexpectedly when the Asgard homeworld is overrun by Replicators -- which have evolved into a startling new form.

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   8.4/10(15 votes)

   #7 - Children of the Gods (2)

   S1:E27/27/1997

   Colonel O'Neill, leading the new SG-1, track Apophis back to the planet Chulak to rescue Sha're and Skaara, and befriend one of Apophis' Jaffa guards.

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   8.3/10(28 votes)

   #8 - The Serpent's Lair (3)

   S2:E16/26/1998

   With SG-1 trapped on Klorel's ship, it seems that Earth is doomed as the Pyramid Ships prepare to destroy Earth.

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9. 

   8.2/10(19 votes)

   #9 - Moebius (1)

   S8:E193/18/2005

   SG-1 travels back in time in a daring plan to steal a piece of Ancient technology from Ra, the powerful Goa'uld who ruled in ancient Egypt.

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10. 

    8.2/10(17 votes)

    #10 - Ripple Effect

    S9:E131/20/2006

    Multiple SG-1s show up at Stargate Command, leading the "real" team to conclude that they have each been inadvertantly displaced from different parallel realities.

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    8.2/10(29 votes)

    #11 - Enemies (2)

    S5:E16/29/2001

    SG-1 finds themselves stranded in a crippled ship in a distant galaxy -- with Apophis threatening to destroy them. Teal'c is brainwashed and made loyal to Apophis once again.

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12. 

    8.1/10(37 votes)

    #12 - Solitudes

    S1:E182/6/1998

    Colonel O'Neill and Captain Carter are separated from Jackson and Teal'c during a Stargate journey, and are trapped on a desolate ice world with no way of escape.

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13. 

    8.1/10(29 votes)

    #13 - Point of View

    S3:E67/30/1999

    SG-1 must free an alternate reality Earth from a Goa'uld invasion after duplicates of Samantha Carter and Charles Kawalsky come through the quantum mirror.

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14. 

    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #14 - Within the Serpent's Grasp (2)

    S1:E223/6/1998

    SG-1 escapes through the Stargate before it is shut down, and learns that Daniel's alternate reality vision is true: Apophis is moving to attack Earth from above. The team must stop Apophis and his son, Klorel, who inhabits the body of their friend Skaara.

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15. 

    8.1/10(24 votes)

    #15 - Rising (1)

    S1:E17/15/2004

    A new Stargate team embarks on a dangerous mission to a distant galaxy, where they discover a mythical lost city -- and a deadly new enemy.

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16. 

    8.1/10(23 votes)

    #16 - Aurora

    S2:E99/23/2005

    When the team finds an Ancient warship adrift on the edge of the galaxy, its crew still alive, Colonel Sheppard enters their virtual reality stasis to communicate with them.

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17. 

    8.1/10(26 votes)

    #17 - 2010

    S4:E161/12/2001

    Ten years into the future, the former members of SG-1 must send a message into the past to prevent the extinction of the human race.

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18. 

    8.1/10(28 votes)

    #18 - 1969

    S2:E213/5/1999

    A cosmic accident causes SG-1 to be sent back 30 years into Earth's past, where they must locate the Stargate and find a way home.

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19. 

    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #19 - Children of the Gods - Final Cut

    S0:E77/21/2009

    Taking after the author's vision of the pilot, visual effects have been enhanced, the soundtrack has been updated to include an entirely original score, and the new final cut features a more self-contained storyline. Picking up the story nearly a year after the original 1994 Stargate film, Jack O'Neill and Sam Carter join a formidable Stargate team on a mission to Abydos to defeat fierce warriors led by the vicious Ra. With the threat of the brutal Gou'ald hanging over the galaxy, the team must succeed - or General Hammond will unleash an apocalyptic solution!

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    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #20 - The Shrine

    S5:E68/21/2008

    Dr. Rodney McKay is infected with the Pegasus equivalent of Alzheimer's disease, known as Second Childhood, a common illness among the elderly in the galaxy. The only way to save him is a shrine on Talus. The downside is that it has turned into a Wraith outpost.

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    7.9/10(27 votes)

    #21 - A Hundred Days

    S3:E172/4/2000

    After a meteor strike buries the Stargate, O'Neill finds himself stranded on a planet with no hope of rescue.

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22. 

    7.9/10(21 votes)

    #22 - 200

    S10:E68/18/2006

    Martin Lloyd seeks out SG-1 for assistance when his failed TV show based on the real Stargate program becomes a feature film.

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    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #23 - Rising (2)

    S1:E27/15/2004

    Sheppard tries to convince Weir to mount a rescue mission to free Colonel Sumner, Teyla, and the others captured by the Wraith.

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    7.9/10(26 votes)

    #24 - 2001

    S5:E108/31/2001

    SG-1 encounters a potential new, technologically advanced ally in the war against the Goa'uld -- though they do not know the Aschen's dark secret.

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25. 

    7.8/10(21 votes)

    #25 - This Mortal Coil (1)

    S4:E1012/6/2007

    A mysterious drone crashes into Atlantis, indicating that the Replicators may have found the city. But when Elizabeth Weir appears, the team realizes that the probe is just a part of a bigger mystery.

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