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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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.
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Morpheus (SG1)
A chilling sleep-plague, Vala’s funniest test yet, and Woolsey’s gambit—was this “Morpheus” a smart throwback or soft filler? Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams weigh the risks, the laughs, and the Atlantis tease.
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No Man’s Land (SGA)
High-stakes space combat, a shaky pact with Michael, and Weir vs. the IOA—should turning Wraith human be a victory or a moral failure? Lisa Jones chats with Jeff Haecker & Victor Lams on VFX, strategy, and fallout.
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Flesh and Blood (SG1)
Season 10 starts with audacity and aftermath: Is Adria the Ori’s ultimate weapon—or their fatal flaw? Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams debate strategy, faith, and Vala’s fiercest turn.
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Allies (SGA)
Debating Atlantis’s trust in the Wraith, the morality of Beckett’s retrovirus, and how humor, casting shifts, and negotiation tactics shaped Allies. Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Lisa Jones ask what price is too high for survival?
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Camelot (SG1)
What happens when Camelot meets the Stargate? Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams unpack the Arthurian tie-ins, Merlin’s knight, and whether mythology adds or distracts from the Ori war.
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Inferno (SGA)
From shaky evacuation logistics to underused heroes, Jack Baruzzini, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams debate “Inferno’s” big swings—McKay’s volcanic gambit, Weir’s tense negotiations, and the episode’s behind-the-scenes quirks.
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Crusade (SG1)
Is Vala’s child a miracle—or manipulation? Jack Baruzzini, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams debate her evolving role, SG-1’s political standoff with Russia, Michael Ironside’s wasted role, and Daniel’s questionable impersonation of Vala.
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Michael (SGA)
Was turning a Wraith into a human an act of war—or science? Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, Victor Lams, and Jeff Haecker debate moral boundaries, broken protocols, and whether Atlantis crossed the line in “Michael.”
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Arthur’s Mantle (SG1)
How does Arthur’s Mantle balance sci-fi absurdity with real stakes? Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams dig into dimensional logic, underrated humor, and the grim fate of the Sodan—plus the Ori’s terrifying new threat.
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Coup d’Etat (SGA)
Tangled loyalties and sharp critiques fill this breakdown of Coup D’état. Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams weigh Atlantis’ shaky diplomacy, question Weir’s leadership growth, and reflect on the Genii’s brutal tactics.
