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Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis

A new gate will open. A lost city will rise again.

20048.05 Seasons100 EpisodesEnded

Overview

With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.

Created by Brad Wright
Produced by Robert C. Cooper, Paul Mullie, Peter DeLuise
NetworksSyfy

Top Cast

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

Themes & Keywords

technologyspacecraftatlantisfuturespace travelgalaxyalienalien planetlost cityalien racelost civilizationwarrior racedistant planetcommanding

About Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 2004 exploring themes of technology, spacecraft, atlantis, future, space travel, galaxy. Created by Brad Wright, it stars Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Rachel Luttrell. With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.

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