Episode
Stargate Atlantis: The Tower
Overview
The team finds a world that possesses Ancient defense technology, where Colonel Sheppard finds himself a pawn in the rivalry between the heirs to the throne.
Details
- Series
- Stargate Atlantis
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2005-12-19
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
The Tower is Episode 15 in Season 2 of Stargate Atlantis. It aired on 2005-12-19. The runtime is 44 min.
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Episode 12: Epiphany
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Episode 18: Michael
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Episode 19: Inferno
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Episode 10: The Lost Boys (1)
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Episode 20: Allies (1)
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Episode 9: Aurora
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Episode 8: Conversion
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