Season 1

Jul 15, 2004
20 Episodes
TMDB
75%

The Atlantis expedition team, led by Dr. Elizabeth Weir, arrives in the Pegasus Galaxy and discovers the lost city of Atlantis. They encounter a powerful new enemy, the Wraith, and face various challenges to protect their new home while exploring the galaxy and seeking new allies.

Episodes

1

Rising (1)

Jul 15, 2004
45 min
81%

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.

2

Rising (2)

Jul 15, 2004
41 min
80%

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

3

Hide and Seek

Jul 23, 2004
44 min
70%

The Atlantis base is threatened when the team discovers that an alien entity is in the city. McKay's experiment with alien technology goes awry.

4

Thirty Eight Minutes

Jul 30, 2004
44 min
73%

The team finds themselves in mortal danger when their Puddle Jumper ship becomes lodged in the Stargate.

5

Suspicion

Aug 6, 2004
48 min
70%

After a series of run-ins with the Wraith, the team begins to suspect their Athosian allies of having a spy in their midst.

6

Childhood's End

Aug 13, 2004
44 min
64%

Sheppard and the team visit a world where no one is over 24 years old -- because of a ritual suicide practice they believe keeps the Wraith at bay.

7

Poisoning the Well

Aug 20, 2004
42 min
74%

The team finds a world whose people are on the brink of a discovery that may make them immune to the Wraith feeding.

8

Underground

Aug 27, 2004
44 min
73%

Efforts to open trade relations with a species called the Genii turn sour when the team discovers their new "allies" have ulterior motives.

9

Home

Sep 10, 2004
42 min
70%

McKay's efforts to harness the energy of an alien planet's atmosphere allows for a return trip to Earth -- but the team may not be able to return to Atlantis.

10

The Storm (1)

Sep 17, 2004
42 min
77%

When a massive storm threatens the city, Atlantis is evacuated, only to be taken over by the team's newest enemy.

11

The Eye (2)

Nov 8, 2004
42 min
80%

Major Sheppard plays a dangerous game of cat and mouse with soldiers who have seized control of Atlantis and taken Weir and McKay hostage.

12

The Defiant One

Nov 15, 2004
42 min
77%

Sheppard's team investigates a downed Wraith ship, and find themselves stuck on a planet with a lone Wraith survivor.

13

Hot Zone

Nov 22, 2004
42 min
72%

Nearly a third of Atlantis's residents are infected with a deadly virus that causes hallucinations and death, forcing a lockdown of the city.

14

Sanctuary

Nov 29, 2004
44 min
72%

The team finds a paradise world that would make an ideal sanctuary for those fleeing from the Wraith, but the local inhabitants believe their goddess will not permit it.

15

Before I Sleep

Dec 6, 2004
42 min
78%

A woman is found in suspended animation in Atlantis, and the team is shocked to see that it is Dr. Weir herself, who tells them of her trip 10,000 years into the city's past.

16

The Brotherhood

Jan 3, 2005
44 min
74%

The team searches for a valuable Zero Point Module rumored to be hidden on the planet Dagan. But their new allies have motives of their own.

17

Letters From Pegasus

Jan 10, 2005
44 min
74%

Given a brief opportunity to send a data transmission to Earth, members of the Atlantis expedition compose video messages home to their loved ones.

18

The Gift

Jan 17, 2005
42 min
68%

Plagued by terrifying nightmares, Teyla begins to recall a time when she and her father were captured by the Wraith and subjected to disturbing experiments.

19

The Siege (1)

Jan 24, 2005
44 min
80%

With a group of Wraith hive ships on the way to Atlantis, the team searches for a place to flee and a way to destroy the city. McKay leads a team to try and activate the Ancients' orbital weapons platform.

20

The Siege (2)

Jan 31, 2005
44 min
84%

All hope seems lost, until Colonel Everett arrives suddenly from Earth. He is determined to defend the city until the arrival of a ZPM, brought by a new ship.