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Secrets of Stargate

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The Secrets of Stargate explores the deeper themes, characters, and ideas within the Stargate franchise — from the original film and SG-1 through Atlantis, Universe, and the upcoming new Stargate series in production. Instead of simple recap or fandom chat, this podcast dives into storytelling, moral questions, and cultural meaning, unpacking what makes the Stargate universe resonate with fans across generations. Whether you’re a longtime Stargate enthusiast or new to the franchise, each episode offers thoughtful conversation and fresh insight into a beloved sci-fi legacy.

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Friday · 53 min
The Kindred, Parts 1 & 2 (SGA)
A cloned Carson Beckett, a pregnant Teyla strapped down in Michael's lab, and a plague built from an old anti-Wraith drug. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones and Victor Lams take on Stargate Atlantis S4E18 and E19, "The Kindred." The post The Kindred, Parts 1 & 2 (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
October 2 · 34 min
Midway (SGA)
Two warriors who can't stand each other, a station billed as unhackable, and the day the Wraith almost walked onto Earth. Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker and Lisa Jones take on Stargate Atlantis S4E17, "Midway." The post Midway (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
September 25 · 37 min
Trio (SGA)
Three people, one collapsing Genii mine, no way up. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker and Victor Lams dig into Stargate Atlantis S4E16 "Trio" — the tilting cube set, eight stunt gags, and a McKay who panics hardest right before he saves everyone. The post Trio (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
September 18 · 30 min
Outcast (SGA)
A Replicator that can't replicate is loose on Earth, and Atlantis S4E15 spends the hour at a funeral instead. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams argue whether backstory without consequence earns its keep. The post Outcast (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
September 11 · 32 min
Harmony (SGA) – The Secrets of Stargate
A 13-year-old heir, a day's hike, and a forest full of Genii assassins. Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Lisa Jones take on Atlantis S4E14 "Harmony" — the bottle episode that gave the franchise its funniest painting. The post Harmony (SGA) – The Secrets of Stargate appeared first on StarQuest Media.
September 9 · 2 min
Announcing Holy Troublemakers
Announcing Holy Troublemakers, a new podcast from StarQuest. In this weekly podcast host Dom Bettinelli will introduce you to the difficult people who built the Catholic Church. From mystics who argued with popes to missionaries who walked into places nobody sane would go, every episode tells one of their stories. The post Announcing Holy Troublemakers appeared first on StarQuest Media.
September 4 · 49 min
Quarantine (SGA)
Every door in Atlantis seals at once — and the one man who could fix it is trapped in the botany lab with an engagement ring and no computer. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams take on Stargate Atlantis S4E13, "Quarantine." The post Quarantine (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
August 28 · 42 min
Spoils of War (SGA)
The Wraith don't breed. They're grown. Season 4's "Spoils of War" (S4E12) finally shows how, and Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams weigh a cloning facility, a pregnant Teyla, and the episode where Sheppard names Todd. The post Spoils of War (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
August 21 · 40 min
Be All My Sins Remember’d (SGA)
Atlantis aims Earth ships, Wraith hives, and Traveler vessels at the same planet in Stargate Atlantis S4E11. Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Lisa Jones on the biggest battle the franchise ever staged, and the face in that last shot. The post Be All My Sins Remember’d (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
August 14 · 37 min
This Mortal Coil (SGA)
Cut your hand and watch it close. That's the first sign Atlantis isn't Atlantis in Stargate Atlantis S4E10. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams weigh a sharp premise against an episode that talks its way straight through it. The post This Mortal Coil (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
August 7 · 37 min
Miller’s Crossing (SGA)
A dying girl, a father with a billionaire's resources, and nanites nobody finished coding. Jeff Haecker, Victor Lams, and Lisa Jones take apart Stargate Atlantis S4E9 — and the moment Sheppard hands a guilty man his own way out. The post Miller’s Crossing (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
July 31 · 39 min
The Seer (SGA)
A dying psychic's visions expose the Asuran replicators' slaughter of human worlds and force an uneasy Wraith alliance. Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Lisa Jones weigh Carter vs. Woolsey in Stargate Atlantis S4E8 — and Teyla's secret gets out. The post The Seer (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
July 24 · 40 min
Missing (SGA)
A routine checkup on New Athos becomes a run-for-your-life survival story when the cannibal Bola Kai overrun the village. In Atlantis S4E7 "Missing," Jeff Haecker, Victor Lams, and Lisa Jones weigh Teyla and Keller's brutal two-hander. The post Missing (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
July 17 · 33 min
Tabula Rasa (SGA)
Everyone on Atlantis wakes up with no memory and a deadly clock ticking. In Stargate Atlantis S4E6, "Tabula Rasa," Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Lisa Jones unpack the amnesia mystery, Major Lorne's villain turn, and one very effective Polaroid. The post Tabula Rasa (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
July 10 · 38 min
Travelers (SGA)
A nomadic human fleet, an Aurora-class battleship, and a character study gone wrong. Victor Lams, Lisa Jones, and Jeff Haecker weigh the best idea in SGA S4E5 "Travelers" against writing that can't make Larrin (Jill Wagner) land. The post Travelers (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
July 3 · 45 min
Doppelganger (SGA)
A crystal entity turns Sheppard into every crew member's nightmare in SGA S4E4 "Doppelganger." Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams tackle fear-feeding aliens, Heightmeyer's death, and what Robert C. Cooper called his "Nightmare on Atlantis Street." The post Doppelganger (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
June 26 · 41 min
Reunion (SGA)
Ronon's Satedan comrades are back — and they've been turned by the Wraith. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams break down SGA S4E3 "Reunion," Carter's first episode in command of Atlantis. The post Reunion (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
June 19 · 1 hr 3 min
Stargate SG-1 Complete Series Retrospective
The new Stargate series is dead — Amazon pulled the plug right before they hit record. Victor Lams, Lisa Jones, and Jeff Haecker hold a wake, then celebrate all ten seasons of SG-1. 214 episodes. No regrets. The post Stargate SG-1 Complete Series Retrospective appeared first on StarQuest Media.
June 12 · 31 min
Lifeline (SGA)
Dr. Weir stays behind on the Asuran homeworld so Sheppard's team can get away with the ZPM in SGA S4E2. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams break down the heist, the farewell, and Samantha Carter's quiet arrival. The post Lifeline (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
June 5 · 40 min
Adrift (SGA)
A powerless Atlantis drifts toward an asteroid field with a dying leader aboard. In Stargate Atlantis S4E1 "Adrift," Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams unpack a major cast shake-up and Emmy-nominated visual effects. The post Adrift (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.

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