THE SECRETS OF
Stargate
The Secrets of Stargate is a fan podcast about the hit 1994 movie and the TV series that followed, including SG-1, Atlantis, and Universe, plus whatever comes next. The show goes beyond the surface to look at the deeper layers and themes found in Stargate, while enjoying the mythologies explored, the fun science fiction elements, and the trademark humor. Whether you’re new to Stargate and watching it for the first time, like our host Jack Baruzzini, or a longtime fan like Lisa Jones, Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Fr. Cory Sticha (who also brings his expertise as a US Air Force veteran), you will be sure to enjoy the Secrets of Stargate.
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Common Ground (SGA)
A new Stargate series is finally coming—and it’s not a reboot. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones & Victor Lams breaks down what we know so far, then unpack “Common Ground,” where Shepard forms a risky alliance with a Wraith named Todd.
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Counterstrike (SG1)
A horrifying act of genocide fractures the alliance with the Free Jaffa. As SG-1 scrambles to capture an Ori ship, Adria strikes back with devastating consequences. Jack Baruzzini, Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams weigh the fallout.
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The Real World (SGA)
What if everything Weir knows is a lie? Lisa Jones, Victor Lams, and Jack Baruzzini question the hollow stakes, missing tension, and wasted character potential in The Real World. Is this Atlantis’s most avoidable episode?
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200 (SG1)
SG1 helps Martin Lloyd reshape his movie script and sparks a storm of ridiculous rewrites—from sci-fi clichés to bold jabs at SG-1’s own history. Jack Baruzzini, Jeff Haecker, Victor Lams, and special guest Fr. Cory Sticha unpack the wildest ideas. Is this the ultimate sci-fi…
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Progeny (SGA)
The team encounters a city of Ancients—except they’re not. Can artificial life truly ascend? Victor Lams, Lisa Jones, and Jeff Haecker break down a twist-heavy episode with ethical tension, explosive visuals, and a new galactic threat.
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Uninvited (SG1)
A monster hunt turns into a trust issue—literally. As SG-1 fights a deadly parasite-mutated creature, tech from the past reemerges with dangerous consequences. Jeff, Lisa, and Victor unpack Vala’s growth, poor CGI, and the SGC’s recurring containment fails
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Sateda (SGA)
A brutal past resurfaces when Ronon is hunted on his ravaged homeworld. Can he survive both the Wraith and his own guilt? Victor Lams, Lisa Jones, and Jeff Haecker unpack Atlantis’ most explosive and emotional episode yet.
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Insiders (SG1)
What happens when you bring 20 Ba’al clones into one secure base? SG-1 finds out the hard way. Carter cracks, Barrett breaks, and the SGC is breached. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams unpack the chaos.
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Irresistible (SGA)
Charisma or coercion? We unpack “Irresistible”—Richard Kind’s Lucius, sitcom framing, and the consent debate—while the Gate Bridge thread inches forward. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams trade laughs and sharp takes
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The Pegasus Project (SG1)
Black holes, Supergates, and a not-so-simple “hologram.” Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams unpack SG-1/Atlantis teamwork, Morgan Le Fay’s reveal, and whether non-interference is moral courage—or cosmic negligence.
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Misbegotten (SGA)
Can ethics survive war? Lisa Jones, Victor Lams, and Jeff Haecker weigh Atlantis’s retrovirus, Michael’s fate, and Woolsey’s power play—a cure or a crime? With Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams.
