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Stargate Atlantis

PRIMETIME EMMYS® 1X nominee in 2008
In the action-packed fifth season, sparks fly when Woolsey becomes the new leader of the Atlantis team, and a provisional relationship with the Wraith takes a shocking turn as the team's courage and resolve are tested like never before!
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  1. S5 E1 - Search and Rescue
    July 10, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    As Sheppard and Ronon are trapped beneath a collapsed compound, McKay and Lorne are trapped in another pocket of debris. Michael’s flagship Wraith Cruiser hurtles towards the compound, while Carter leads a rescue mission. Who will reach them first?
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  2. S5 E2 - The Seed
    July 17, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    When Dr. Keller fails to report for her shift, concerned team members are shocked to discover her unconscious in her quarters. With the situation on Atlantis escalating, Woolsey is ultimately faced with a decision that could cost Keller her life.
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  3. S5 E3 - Broken Ties
    July 24, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    During an off-world mission, Ronon (Jason Momoa) is ambushed and captured by his former friend, Tyre (Mark Dacascos), and turned over to the Wraith. As the team scrambles for leads to locate their friend, Ronon undergoes a torturous ordeal.
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  4. S5 E4 - The Daedalus Variations
    July 31, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    A drive malfunction aboard a mysterious duplicate Daedalus sends the team jumping through various alternate realities where they encounter sinister alien life forms, a searing sun, and a pitched space battle over Atlantis.
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  5. S5 E5 - Ghost in the Machine
    August 14, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    After a series of anomalies and power disruptions, the Atlantis team is faced with an impossible decision: to create the means to release an mysterious entity or stand by as it systematically destroys the city’s technological infrastructure.
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  6. S5 E6 - The Shrine
    August 21, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    On a flight back to Atlantis, McKay inexplicably falls ill. Fearing the worst, the doctor summons McKay’s sister to say her goodbyes. But Ronan tells Jeannie of a shrine that would grant Rodney one day to be himself again, before he dies.
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  7. S5 E7 - Whispers
    September 4, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Dr. Beckett (Paul McGillion) is asked to delay his departure from Atlantis when word comes that Major Anne Teldy (Christina Cox) and her away team have stumbled onto one of Michael’s abandoned labs inside an extensive underground catacomb.
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  8. S5 E8 - The Queen
    September 11, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Keller and the Atlantis team meet with the Wraith, Todd, to deliver a startling proposition. Keller believes she has found a “cure” for the Wraiths of their need to feed on humans but requires a test subject for this breakthrough treatment.
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  9. S5 E9 - Tracker
    September 18, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    McKay and Ronan volunteer to assist Dr. Jennifer Keller with a medical follow-up away from Atlantis. Later, when the pair return to her, they are surprised to learn that she left earlier but a search of the village turns up no sign of her.
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  10. S5 E10 - First Contact
    September 25, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Stargate SG-1’s Dr. Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks) travels to Atlantis when his research suggests that a rebellious Ancient scientist named Janus (Gildart Jackson) may have hidden a secret lab somewhere within the city.
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  11. S5 E11 - The Lost Tribe
    October 9, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Jackson and McKay have reactivated the Attero device, an ancient machine designed to annihilate the Wraith. In doing so, they discover the reason the device was ultimately abandoned… Meanwhile, Todd continues to hold the Daedalus crew captive.
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  12. S5 E12 - Outsiders
    October 16, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Col. Sheppard and his team locate Dr. Carson Beckett on an alien planet where he is treating a small group of survivors of the Hoffan plague. But that same evening, a party of Wraith warriors arrives, threatening total annihilation.
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  13. S5 E13 - Inquisition
    October 23, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    A newly formed galactic coalition extends an invitation to Lt. Col. John Sheppard and his team to represent Atlantis at their next meeting. But on arrival, the team is immediately detained and must stand trial for crimes against humanity.
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  14. S5 E14 - The Prodigal
    November 6, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Atlantis is suddenly plunged into darkness, with only the top tier of the central tower unaffected. As Sheppard and McKay attempt to get to the top level, they discover that a force field has been established to prevent them from gaining access.
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  15. S5 E15 - Remnants
    November 13, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    While Richard Woolsey (Robert Picardo) struggles to keep his position as the leader of Atlantis, and McKay (David Hewlett) and Zelenka (David Nykl) investigate a mysterious find, Sheppard is captured by an old enemy with plans to invade the city.
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  16. S5 E16 - Brain Storm
    November 20, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    When the Atlantis team is given two weeks of vacation leave, Dr. Rodney McKay reluctantly accepts an invitation by his former rival, Malcolm Tunney, to attend a scientific demonstration that he claims will be the solution to global warming.
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  17. S5 E17 - Infection
    December 4, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    The team prepares for the worst as board a Wraith hive ship over Atlantis. They're surprised to find the Wraith crew in stasis when a malfunction on the hive ship releases the remaining crew… who have been cannibalizing one another for food.
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  18. S5 E18 - Identity
    December 11, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    When Dr. Jennifer Keller is observed behaving very strangely, extensive testing reveals nothing abnormal. But McKay’s investigation leads him to suspect that Dr. Keller and Neela Casol, a notorious criminal, have switched consciousnesses.
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  19. S5 E19 - Vegas
    December 18, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    In an alternate universe, Detective John Sheppard is with the Las Vegas Police Department and begins to investigate a strange series of murders believed to be the work of a bizarre serial killer. Has life changed or is this a dangerous Wraith plot?
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  20. S5 E20 - Enemy At The Gate
    January 8, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Puzzled over the hive ship's sudden departure, the team picks up a weak subspace signal in Wraith code. Once deciphered, their worst fears are realized. The Wraith message contains a familiar set of coordinates. The hive ship is on its way to Earth!
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