Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Hot Zone is the thirteenth episode of the first season of Stargate Atlantis. Once in Atlantis, the group finds the city abandoned; asleep for tens of thousands of years, and no power source left for a return home. Weir addresses the city: Everyone will stay where they are until the threat is over. Their mission: to investigate the secrets of Atlantis, a city now known to have been built by ancient powerful beings, and bring whatever they discover back to Earth. They've only just heard about the emergency through Weir's announcement. They must find a power source within Atlantis' own Pegasus galaxy using the same stargate system that got them there or they will be stranded forever. 10 for 10. Damon Johnson (Dr. Peterson), His partner, Johnson, is in a state of panic, screaming about nonhuman entities that are "everywhere." McKay is next.

Change). Bates), View the full list of currently airing shows that you have selected or partially watched, View the full list of cancelled or no longer airing shows that you have selected or partially watched, View the list of your selected shows having episodes that you have not yet watched, View the shows you've hidden from being counted in your profile, Is your favourite show not on the Calendar? Thank you. Zelenka and Hays. He ends up in the mess hall, where he dies. In the way of these things, somebody refuses to shelter in place and insists on returning to the city so he can infect everybody. Lt. Aiden Ford: I don't care if it's a prime number or not. Paul McGillion (Dr. Carson Beckett), However, none of them turn off their radios, which are electronic devices, nor does Major Sheppard turn off the electronic equipment in Dr. McKay's lab. It seems to be an Ancient viral lab and some of the containers are broken.

Only 48 percent of Atlantis' population can currently accept the Ancient gene, so gene therapy for all isn't an option. Because the Wraith feed only on live humans, they are ruled out as having created a virus that kills them. http://tviv.org/w/index.php?title=Stargate_Atlantis/Hot_Zone&oldid=2854295, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License. Nahanni Arntzen (Dr. Dumais), Allison Graham (Lt. Crown), Lindsay Collins (Dr. Biro), Craig Veroni (Dr. Peter Grodin), OK, Lt. Ford, 599. "The Simpsons" is found under "S", All current and ended shows are viewable on these pages. Funny sort of synchronicity with todays viewing. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); All text on these pages is the copyright of Grant Goggans.

Please contact me for reprint permission at gmslegion@gmail.com. An overview of your most recently watched episodes and most total watched shows. Dr. Radek Zelenka: Uh, nice try try. That's an easy one. Ford, McKay and Zelenka find them in a dark corridor: Wagner lies face-down, dead. A list of the most recent or latest TV show additions. The Best Movies and Shows to Watch in July. Dr. Rodney McKay: Oh, please. But nothing happens. 4,021. Dr. Radek Zelenka: [laughs] It's incredible. The nanovirus is exterminated. The team plans to use an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) to destroy a nanotechnology-based infection that is killing people. I guess I've been too busy doing my job. He corrected me. Dr. Rodney McKay: It's a true/false game. In one of the suburbs, a search party finds a previously unknown bio-lab and they let something out. Dane B. McFadhen (Dr. Wagner). The strange infection kills its victims in precisely the same time and in precisely the same way. McKay radios Dr. Weir, relays the good news and is about to order everybody home when team members Wagner and Johnson are noticed to be missing. Everybody else in the series is really good as well, but I think everybodys at their best when they are playing off Hewlett, especially Rainbow Sun Francks, who knows just how to poke holes in him. Check out which shows are most popular at this moment in time. Guest Stars: Faced with his imminent death, he gives a hell of a good farewell scene, perfectly balancing the characters sadness that he didnt accomplish all that he wanted with his hilarious, petulant selfishness.

Are you hearing this, Hays? Okay, so a screencap of a briefly-seen hallucination of something that might have some big teeth is probably one of the more lets say eccentric choices Ive made for a screencap for this blog. Dr. Rodney McKay leads the inspection teams about a dozen scientists in all. When members of the team show signs of an unusual infection, it is discovered to be caused by a nanite virus, which induces hallucinations and then death due to brain hemorrhage. McKay informs Weir that he has a quarantine situation and needs a containment team, stat. David Nykl (Dr. Radek Zelenka), Atlantis is judged to be structurally sound. I pointed out that this morning, we saw Martians killed off by Earth bacteria, and this evening, we watched people from Earth get killed off by alien bacteria. Michelle Addison (Dr. Johnson), Prime. Lt. Aiden Ford: So I suck at prime/not prime. Grodin surmises that Atlantis detected the virus and shut itself down. The virus seems designed to make people see ghostlike creatures, drive them mad and kill them. Stargate Atlantis, a spin-off from the highly successful Stargate SG-1 series, follows a multinational scientific and military group, lead by Diplomat Dr. Elizabeth Weir, headed on a one way trip to Atlantis. Somehow I'm going to sleep tonight. I often call our boy Baby Drax because he can be so literal. I dont talk about the acting on Atlantis nearly enough. The city goes into automatic lockdown cutting off the control room from the mainframe.

Peterson, an engineer, says he has been seeing these creatures for a while now, then he panics. He tries to escape to the upper levels of the city. Suddenly, team member Dumais starts screaming about seeing "creatures," grabs her head and dies. Then she dies, as well.

I guess that means the jerk who keeps pilfering my images for his classic TV blog will give this one a miss. Anyway, I wonder whether Hot Zone was originally intended to immediately follow the two-parter The Storm and The Eye, because it deals with a damage assessment of the flooding. He goes mad and dies. That leaves a haunting question: Who invented this horror? Season 1 Episode 13 of Stargate Atlantis resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic. McKay tells Sheppard to go to his lab and activate a small electromagnetic pulse generator; the theory is that it'll wipe out the nanites. (LogOut/ Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Dr. Radek Zelenka: At this point, it's gone way beyond not knowing your prime numbers. With him are Lt. Aiden Ford and Drs. Hays: Not really. Sheppard radios Weir, who tells him to sit tight. They find him, but he freaks out and runs into a transporter. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account.

Add them to your filter. Can the deadly technology be stopped before it cuts down the entire city?Guide|Transcript. Weir is briefed by Dr. Grodin, who advises a citywide self-regulated quarantine. This is the first episode in which Lt. Ford's first name Aiden is mentioned. Now that the storm that occurs every 20 years is finally over, the structural integrity of the formally flooded (and previously unexplored) areas of Atlantis needs to be checked thoroughly. How prescient of the writers.

A bigger pulse is needed. McKay discovers that they are up against a nanovirus microscopic machines programmed to kill only humans. Atlantis' systems automatically come back online. Request it now, or vote for other shows on the list, A handle lets you share your Calendar and Profile with others, Read the latest news about your favourite shows and updates about the TV Calendar, Securely log in to your account to view your filter and profile, An account will save your setting permanently, Choose a custom show specific background for your Calendar, Securely reset your password if you are locked out of your account, Use forgotten password if you are locked out, Hopefully answers some of your questions about the TV Calendar. It didn't shut down the lower levels where the virus was released because the flooding must have damaged the detection systems there. Images may be screen captures from episodes that I have created, the Amazon photo of the DVD set, an official promotional photo from the production whose copyright should be noted in the images properties, or, if sourced from someplace else, credited to the original author. SciFi Channel 1.13 "Hot Zone" Episode Guide, Solutions On-Site Forum: Season One Discussion Board, http://www.stargate-sg1-solutions.com/w/index.php?title=SGA_1.13_%22Hot_Zone%22_Episode_Guide&oldid=23140, This page was last edited 17:35, 27 April 2008 by StargateWiki user. Autopsies show that each of the infected died of a ruptured brain aneurysm directly above the visual cortex. People don't just see things and drop dead; Wagner and Johnson were exposed to something, and it's a good bet that McKay and the others were, too. See which shows are starting and returning this July, See which shows are starting and returning this month, View the full list of networks shows status as they stand at present. And the Wraith are hungry - for humans! In the viral lab, Beckett monitors McKay and Hays, who are next in line to perish, according to McKay's calculations of the virus having a six-hour incubation period. They make a great show of shutting down all of their computers to avoid the destructive effect of the EMP on electronic circuits. (LogOut/ Watching classic adventure TV with my kid. Several residents of Atlantis are infected with a deadly nanite virus, forcing a lockdown of the entire city. Not prime. Sheppard goes after one of the scientists trying to escape.

Maj. John Sheppard and Teyla have been practicing stick-fighting in the gym; Sheppard's radio has been off. More precisely, I dont talk about how good David Hewlett is. (LogOut/

Statistically, just by guessing, you should be getting at least half of these right. Dr. Rodney McKay: Oh, come on. His much-loved security blanket stays in bed these days, but we have cozy and comfy light bamboo-fiber blankets on the couch, and one of these hallucinations was all he needed to hide his head from the others. Time's up for Hays. None of these devices are affected by the EMP, when they should have been rendered useless. A secret group of scientists have discovered the location of the famous lost city of Atlantis, but it's not on Earth. Look, 993. An alternative view of which shows are airing next (list format). It's located in another galaxy altogether, the Pegasus galaxy. Why? Dean Marshall (Sgt. Peter Grier (Dr. Hays), They will be all on their own, with no means to return, with no means of rescue or support, unless they can find the technology they need in Atlantis to return them to Earth. Have a question or a suggestion not covered in the F.A.Q.? Defying Weir's orders, Sheppard and Teyla go to Beckett's medlab, don Haz-Mat suits and go after Peterson. Doors open, and the transporters work for Shepard and Teyla because they're in Haz-Mat gear and not detected as a threat. With McKay and Weir's approval, Sheppard takes a Naquadah generator airborne in a puddle jumper and detonates it 20 miles above the city. The virus is still alive, indicated by the fact that Atlantis still has itself in lockdown. This wasnt bacteria, Dad, it was nanobots! Not the same at all, no. This page was last modified on 1 April 2022, at 16:23. McKay backtracks with his people to the place Johnson and Wagner were exploring. But the generator is too small. But I picked it because, for the first time in a long time, something onscreen really got under our sons skin, briefly, and gave him enough of a fright to send him hiding under a blanket. On the first planet they visit, they accidentally waken a new, powerful, and more evil enemy than human kind has ever faced, the Wraith. See production, box office & company info. View the full list of popular shows on The TV Calendar and add them to your favourites filter, Note: "The" isn't treated as part of a show name; e.g.

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