Posted by Mutley on 08/23/06 07:46

Film Buff <Fred_C@Dobbs.MTN> wrote:

>From Scifi.com:
>
>SG-1 Ends Run; Atlantis Back
>
>SCI FI Channel confirmed that it will not renew its record-breaking original series Stargate SG-1 for another season,
>but will pick up its spinoff series Stargate Atlantis for a fourth year. SG-1 aired its 200th episode on Aug. 18, and
>the SF series is the longest-running SF show on American television.
>
>SCI FI issued the following statement on Aug. 21: "SCI FI Channel is proud to be the network that brought Stargate SG-1
>to its record-breaking 10th season. Ten seasons and 215 episodes is an astounding, Guinness World Record-setting
>accomplishment. Stargate is a worldwide phenomenon. Having achieved so much over the course of the past 10 years, SCI FI
>believes that the time is right to make this season their last on the channel. SCI FI is honored to have been part of
>the Stargate legacy for five years, and we look forward to continuing to explore the Stargate universe with our partners
>at MGM through a new season of Stargate Atlantis."
>
>Stargate SG-1, developed for television by executive producers Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner, is based on the 1994
>feature film Stargate. SG-1, which originally starred Richard Dean Anderson, Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping and
>Christopher Judge, began on Showtime, then moved to SCI FI after five seasons. The current cast includes Tapping, Shanks
>and Judge and newcomers Ben Browder, Claudia Black and Beau Bridges. It airs Fridays at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Pity. I liked it but I guess after 10 years. I wonder what it will
be replaced with??

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