Episode

Andromeda: The Spider's Stratagem

Name: Andromeda: The Spider's Stratagem
Released: 2004-02-02
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Kevin Sorbo, Lisa Ryder, Laura Bertram, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Lexa Doig

AndromedaSeason 42004-02-02

Overview

The crew intercepts a mysterious cargo en route to a war zone.

Details

Series: Andromeda
Season: Season 4
Episode: Episode 12
Air date: 2004-02-02
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

The Spider's Stratagem is Episode 12 in Season 4 of Andromeda. It aired on 2004-02-02. The runtime is 45 min.

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Episode 11: The Torment, the Release 2004-01-26 | 45 min Dylan is put on trial for high crimes against the Commonwealth.

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Episode 15: Fear Burns Down to Ashes 2004-02-23 | 45 min The Collectors have been using a drug to modify people's behavior, discovering their fears in efforts to control or break them. This is their solution for dealing with Dylan. Led by a message from Rev Bem, claiming to have a weapon that can defeat the oncoming darkness, Dylan lands on a drug-trafficking planet and is soon taken captive by the Collectors.

Episode 8: Conduit to Destiny 2003-11-17 | 45 min The crew assists in the search for escaped prisoners on a new Commonwealth member world. Dylan finds himself playing a role in an ancient prophecy.

Episode 16: Lost in a Space that Isn't There 2004-04-05 | 45 min After being repeatedly attacked by bounty hunters after several evasive slipstream jumps, Dylan determines that there must be a mole on board. After analyzing data recordings, he discovers that Beka has been infected by The Abyss and has unknowingly been giving away Andromeda's position. Dylan and the crew have to come up with a way to rid Beka of The Abyss -- without killing her.

Episode 7: The World Turns All Around Her (2) 2003-11-10 | 45 min In a race against Tyr to control the Route of Ages, the crew find themselves in another universe. To save them, Trance finally reveals who and what she really is.

Episode 17: Abridging the Devil's Divide 2004-04-12 | 45 min While on a mission on the Maru, Dylan, Rhade and Harper (and the Maru) are captured by the Templars. The Patriarch of the Templars presses Harper to help him build a bridge -- a time bridge to 210 years in the future. However, sometimes even the future is unpredictable. Meanwhile, Beka, Trance and Rommie chase down smuggler ships.

Episode 6: Soon the Nearing Vortex (1) 2003-11-03 | 45 min The reappearance of Tyr Anasazi and Telemachus Rhade leads to a race to obtain the Route of Ages, which will direct the owner to the location of the Abyss itself. Dylan and the crew plan to use it as a weapon, while Tyr plans on bargaining with the Abyss in hopes of it sparing his empire.

Episode 18: Trusting the Gordian Maze 2004-04-19 | 45 min While the Andromeda is confronted by the Commonwealth fleet and Tri-Jema, Dylan must decide whether or not he can entrust the Route of Ages to them.