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Stargate Atlantis - The Complete Third Season (2006)
Starring: Christopher Judge, Amanda Tapping Director: David Warry-Smith Rating: Not Rated
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This season concentrates on more character driven stories. Along with new insight on the characters, the expedition discovers a new threat, one that could be the pre-cursor to the Replicators. Some important characters leave the series in this season, and the fate of Atlantis once again is in the hands of the Tau'ri.
Episodes:
3x01 "No Man's Land (Part 2)"
After the Wraith betrayed the expedition (Allies), they head to Earth with McKay and Ronon. Meanwhile, Elizabeth must answer to the IOA due to her actions during the short-lived alliance, and Sheppard must stop the hive ships from reaching Earth, whatever the cost.
3x02 "Misbegotten (Part 3)"
After using the retro-virus to turn an entire hive into humans, they create a Stargate-less colony for them to live until a more permanent solution is found. All the while, Richard Woolsey arrives at Atlantis to observe Dr. Weir to see if she's fit to lead the expedition.
3x03 "Irresistible"
The Atlantis team encounters a village that adore one man to the point of insanity. He claims to have medicines to offer the team, but when Beckett investigates, he brings the man back to Atlantis smitten by the man's charm. Soon, the entire expedition falls under his spell.
3x04 "Sateda"
When Ronon becomes a prisoner offworld, his captors hand him over to the Wraith, who take him to his homeworld. There, he is forced to once again become their prey, but witness to his capture, Sheppard's team races to Sateda to return him to his new home.
3x05 "Progeny"
Weir and the team visit an advanced civilization that split off from the Lanteans thousands of years ago, and have built an entire planet out of Ancient technology. But after the Asurans adverse behavior, they soon discover they might not even be Lantean or organic for that matter.
3x06 "The Real World"
Dr. Weir awakens in a sanitarium outside of D.C. only to find that Atlantis, and the Stargate Program, was a fantasy. But after a series of nightmarish visions, she doesn't take long to realize things aren't what they appear to be, and she is determined to return to the city.
3x07 "Common Ground"
Sheppard is captured by Kolya, who plans to trade him for Ladon Radim. To help persuade Dr. Weir, he uses his captured Wraith to feed off Sheppard over and over again. To escape, Sheppard must find common ground with the only one who wants to achieve the same goal.
3x08 "McKay and Mrs. Miller"
On Earth, a young housewife has written a ground-breaking proof that could benefit Atlantis. She is McKay's sister who has given up a career as a scientist to raise a family, and when he persuades her to come to Atlantis, another Rodney comes from an alternate reality.
3x09 "Phantoms"
Looking for a lost team, Sheppard and friends stumble upon a Wraith hallucinatory device, and after a few hours of research, McKay deems the device to be too dangerous for everyone. While attempting to leave, the DHD explodes, leaving the team to become victim to the device.
3x10 "The Return (Part 1)"
During the first test of the intergalactic bridge, Atlantis discovers an Ancient Warship between two galaxies. When the Ancients return, they want the expedition gone, but back on Earth, their depression lifts into fear when they must find a way to return when the Asurans invade.
3x11 "The Return (Part 2)"
Major General Jack O'Neill and Richard Woolsey are captured by the Asurans during the raid on the city, leading the team to disobey orders and return to the Pegasus Galaxy reuniting with Teyla and Ronon to retake the city of Atlantis, without destroying it in the process.
3x12 "Echoes"
Everyone starts to see ghosts of Lanteans, caused by echoes being emitted by whale-like creatures converging on the city. When side effects begin to occur, McKay discovers that the Ancients tried to teach the whales their language, who now might be trying to warn them.
3x13 "Irresponsible"
Lucius Lavin (Irresistible), is up to his old tricks again, he's using an Ancient Personal Shield Emitter (Hide and Seek) to pose as an invincible hero, but needs the team's help when Acastus Kolya shows up to deal with Lavin personally.
3x14 "Tao of Rodney"
After an Ancient device within the city alters Rodney's DNA, he gains superhuman powers and, regrettably, a superhuman ego. Although he initially takes it as a blessing, his enhanced brilliance is checked only by his impending death... unless he can learn how to ascend.
3x15 "The Game"
Major Lorne's team discovers a planet that fits the description of Lt. Col. Sheppard and Dr. McKay's competitive video game. It turns out that it has been controlling real people through a series of Ancient satellites, who now stand on the brink of war and destruction.
3x16 "The Ark"
Colonel Sheppard's team discovers a space station where the last of a race of humans remain. They soon discover, however, the entire population is in danger when the station is damaged through the suicide of a recently awoken resident.
3x17 "Sunday"
The expedition tries to relax during a mandatory day off, until an unexpected explosion leaves three people dead, and reveals that one other scientist is a walking time bomb. Unfortunately, the attempt to resolve the issue will result in the loss of an important face in Atlantis.
3x18 "Submersion"
The team discovers a drill platform at the bottom of the ocean which may be an alternative to ZPMs, but during their visit, they are ambushed by an old Wraith Queen. Once they capture her, Teyla's desire to get information could lead her down a dangerous path.
3x19 "Vengeance"
Now that the Wraith see Michael as an "unclean thing," he has been experimenting with Iratus bugs, creating monsters for an army to rule the galaxy. When the team stumbles on one of his labs, they are in for a world of hurt when they are attacked by countless creatures.
3x20 "First Strike (Part 1)"
When the Apollo arrives, they launch a preemptive strike against the Asurans when it is discovered they are building a fleet of ships. When the armada is destroyed, a weapons satellite appears, and unless they can fly the city away from Lantea, Atlantis will be no more. |
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Starring:
Christopher Judge | Amanda Tapping | Michael Shanks | Richard Dean Anderson | Don S. Davis | Gary Jones | Teryl Rothery | Dan Shea | ...more
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Directed By:
David Warry-Smith | William Waring | William Gereghty | Andy Mikita | Martin Wood | Peter DeLuise | Peter F. Woeste | Brad Turner | Mario Azzopardi | Ken Girotti | Charles Correll | Jonathan Glassner | Dennis Berry | Bill Corcoran | Robert C. Cooper
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Genre:
Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Television/TV Series
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DVD Release Date:
September 18, 2007
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Format: Region 1
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Rating:
Not Rated
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Year:
2006
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Regional Coding:
R1: Will only play on North American Region 1 or multi-region DVD players. Please Note: Regional Coding Enhancement (RCE): has been added by Columbia TriStar to certain Region 1 DVD's. RCE will prevent the DVD from playing on some "Multi-Region" DVD players. If you are in any doubt that your player may not be able to play RCE DVD's, we recommend that you do not order this title, as we are unable to accept returned RCE DVD's.
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Number of Discs:
5
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Subtitles:
English, French, Spanish
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Screen Ratio:
Anamorphic (16:9), Widescreen Edition - 1.78:1
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English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround)
English (Dolby Digital 5.1)
Portuguese (Dolby Digital 5.1)
Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1) | |
Running Time:
1048 minutes
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Studio:
MGM/UA
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UPC/Barcode Number:
027616086686
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Closed-Captioned: Yes
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Color: Yes
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- Audio Commentary on All Episodes
- Mission Directive Featurettes
- Photo Galleries and More!
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