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The end of one thing usually means the beginning of another. In this case, it's the end of Stargate SG1 season 4 and the beginning of SG1 season 5. No worries though, despite a few references, this is most definitely STILL NOT A STAR TREK PODCAST. Sam a plan to take out Apophis's fleet once and for all, and it just involved a little bit of science and blowing up a star. But that sets off a sequence of events that results in the loss of a close friend and the reemergence of an old enemy. And Apophis is there too. Join us as Jeff experiences this for the first time and Brent seeks out what messages these episodes contain. And if you would like to talk to us about this episode, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Join us for a Stargate SG-1 review as a first-time viewer explores the series alongside a seasoned fan. We break down the iconic Stargate portal moments.In this episode, Jeff Akin and Brent Allen analyze their experience with the classic sci-fi series. Jeff shares his perspective as someone watching Stargate SG-1 for the first time, while Brent provides the context of a long-time enthusiast. This discussion is perfect for anyone revisiting the show or curious about why it remains a staple of the genre.We examine key characters and specific episodes to understand what makes this sci-fi show discussion resonate with modern audiences. Whether you are a veteran of the SGC or just starting your journey, these Stargate SG-1 reactions offer a balanced look at the storytelling and production that defined the franchise.Subscribe for weekly sci-fi show breakdowns, and tell us in the comments if you prefer the early seasons or later episodes. Stargate SG-1 reactions provide a fresh perspective when a total newcomer watches alongside a longtime series veteran. See how these two hosts navigate the lore and legacy of the SGC. Watching sci-fi classics for the first time brings a unique set of challenges and surprises. Jeff Akin joins Brent Allen to compare notes on their Stargate SG-1 experiences, contrasting the excitement of a first-time viewer against the deep nostalgia of a seasoned fan. We look closely at the iconic Stargate portal mechanics and character dynamics that keep the series relevant today. This conversation focuses on the storytelling structure that built this franchise. By analyzing specific episodes and character arcs, we evaluate if the writing holds up for modern audiences. Whether you are curious about the show or an SGC expert, this Stargate SG-1 critique offers a grounded look at why the series maintains such a dedicated following. We break down the production choices and narrative pacing that defined a generation of science fiction television. Subscribe for weekly sci-fi show breakdowns, and let us know in the comments if you think the early episodes or the later seasons represent the peak of the franchise. 0:00 Intro 5:12 Exodus Reaction 19:38 Mid Episode Reflection 20:56 Enemies Reaction 35:07 Jeff's Reactions to the first watch 44:50 Tracking Board Update 46:06 Brent's Discovered Messages 47:50 Jeff Ranks the Episodes 50;01 Wrap Up and Outro

The robots are back in town! Yeah yeah yeah. Comtriya!!!! And if you would like to talk to us about this episode, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5firstFollow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.socialhttps://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Join us for a Stargate SG-1 review as a first-time viewer explores the series alongside a seasoned fan. We break down the iconic Stargate portal moments.In this episode, Jeff Akin and Brent Allen analyze their experience with the classic sci-fi series. Jeff shares his perspective as someone watching Stargate SG-1 for the first time, while Brent provides the context of a long-time enthusiast. This discussion is perfect for anyone revisiting the show or curious about why it remains a staple of the genre.We examine key characters and specific episodes to understand what makes this sci-fi show discussion resonate with modern audiences. Whether you are a veteran of the SGC or just starting your journey, these Stargate SG-1 reactions offer a balanced look at the storytelling and production that defined the franchise.Subscribe for weekly sci-fi show breakdowns, and tell us in the comments if you prefer the early seasons or later episodes. Stargate SG-1 reactions provide a fresh perspective when a total newcomer watches alongside a longtime series veteran. See how these two hosts navigate the lore and legacy of the SGC. Watching sci-fi classics for the first time brings a unique set of challenges and surprises. Jeff Akin joins Brent Allen to compare notes on their Stargate SG-1 experiences, contrasting the excitement of a first-time viewer against the deep nostalgia of a seasoned fan. We look closely at the iconic Stargate portal mechanics and character dynamics that keep the series relevant today. This conversation focuses on the storytelling structure that built this franchise. By analyzing specific episodes and character arcs, we evaluate if the writing holds up for modern audiences. Whether you are curious about the show or an SGC expert, this Stargate SG-1 critique offers a grounded look at why the series maintains such a dedicated following. We break down the production choices and narrative pacing that defined a generation of science fiction television. Subscribe for weekly sci-fi show breakdowns, and let us know in the comments if you think the early episodes or the later seasons represent the peak of the franchise.

Sam gets taken over by an energy based life form in this most sci-fi of sci-fi episodes. And if you would like to talk to us about this episode, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Sam takes on her toughest assignment yet: a teenage version of herself. The only problem is that she's got a bit of an attitude problem. Meanwhile, O'Neil and Teal'c are babysitting a Star Trek Episode. The guys have an indepth discussion on what it means to see something in someone who doesn't see it for themselves. And believe me, you'll want to stick around to the very enough for a very special surprise. And if you would like to talk to us about this episode, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

NOTE: This episode deals with the topics of addiction and suicide. If that is a sensative topic for you, you may wanna skip this one. And if you or someone you know are dealing with addiction or suicide, we encourage to seek out help from a loved one or a trusted member in your community, a teacher, a coach, a religious leader. The World is better because of your presence. When SGC Team members because displaying signs of deep depression and suicidal thoughts and actions, the team must track down what is happening. And they find, on another planet, a beacon with a mesmerizing light, the only living being around is a young teenage boy who is hesitant to talk about how he got there. Can SG1 figure out what's going on before even one of their own does the unthinkable? And if you would like to talk to us about this episode, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Daniel meets up with the Harsisus child and gets a glimpse of what would happen to even him if he was to gain absolute power. And as you might expect, it isn't pretty. Will this lead Daniel to understanding the Goa'uld a little more? Or even perhaps lead to a deeper understanding of himself. Or perhaps lead to a deeper understanding of ourselves? And if you would like to talk to us about this episode, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

It's 10 years in the future and Utopia has come. But at what cost? In an episode that is just as entertaining as it is chaulk full of messages, we dive in to a timey-whimey adventure, and in the process, finally find out the name of the Gateguy...or do we? And if you would like to talk to us about this episoide, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Hammond is finally making good on his episode 1 promise of retiring. But something just isn't sitting right with the members of SG1, and they begin to try to find out what's really going on. There's a whole lot more than just what's on the surface. Will the team save our beloved General? Did Jeff think Don S Davis (the actor who played Hammond) might really be leaving the show? Find out in this episode. And if you would like to talk to us about this episoide, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Selmak, aka Sam's Daddy's new thing, arrives with intel on Apophis and the team crafts a plan! But Teal'c is captured by an old friend who has his own doubts. Can Teal'c leverage his old friend's doubt? Will Selmak and the team be successful in killing Apophis this time? What will Jeff make of another Teal'c episode? And if you would like to talk to us about this episoide, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Daniel meets a blast from the past as a new enemy emerges. But hey, at least he's...she's...real pretty. What will Jeff make of The Curse...and what messages will Brent find? *Note to self: next time, don't retrofit an existing Goa'uld death glider, just make the dang thing from scratch yourself. Trust me, bro. And if you would like to talk to us about this episoide, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

What do you get when you cross human fighter jet technology with Goa'uld Death Glider technology? Well, we aren't sure, but the bigger question is: Who are we going to get to test it out? Oh, I know, I know, let's pick two guys from our most forward advance team that travels through the gate regularly. I'm sure they're up to date on their test-flight pilot training. What could go wrong? *Note to self: next time, don't retrofit an existing Goa'uld death glider, just make the dang thing from scratch yourself. Trust me, bro. And if you would like to talk to us about this episoide, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Is this the set up to greatest hour of television of all time? Ok, maybe not, but without this episode, we never get Wormhole X-treme. Marty is here and he's about to meet his new best friend, Murray. What will Jeff think of this episode? Let's find out. And if you would like to talk to us about this episoide, all emails can be sent to [email protected]. This show is produced Bad Nerds. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

This is Stargate SG1 For the First Time! From the creators of Babylon 5 For the First Time, Jeff Akin is watching this iconic show for the first time while Brent Allen, who has seen it at least 47 times, is watching for the first time for those sci-fi messages that hold a mirror up to society or show us how to be better human beings. Beneath the Surface - Season 4, Episode 10 Visit https://www.patreon.com/badnerds for more! This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Games. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Special Thanks to all who support our show through Patreon, including:  Executive Producers: Aaron Becker Addryc Andrew Andy Luke Anthony Powell Becky Sparks Calinicus Caz Skelly Colin 3of5 Colin Blair Colin Pritchard Daniel Alves David Deb L. Dundradal Fabio Kasecker Jack Kitchen James Okeefe Jeffrey Hayes Jesse Piedfort kat Katerina Kalinevich Krystle Wright Martin Svendsen Matt Ion Mattie Garcia Mitsy Marcella Mr Krosis Neil Moore Nia is framed Paul Hess Paul Walcher Peter Schuller Rob Bent Ron H Sarah L Scott Helsby Snatcher42 Starfury 5470 Stuart98 Suzanne Egg Texas Anla'Shok theecallie TrekkieTreyTheTrekker Producers: David Blau Guy Kovel John Koniges  Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Visit https://www.patreon.com/badnerds to join the Patreon for full, unedited videos and an incredible community. Christopher Judge intro bumper for Bad Nerds Support the show

This is Stargate SG1 For the First Time! From the creators of Babylon 5 For the First Time, Jeff Akin is watching this iconic show for the first time while Brent Allen, who has seen it at least 47 times, is watching for the first time for those sci-fi messages that hold a mirror up to society or show us how to be better human beings. Scorched Earth - Season 4, Episode 9 Visit https://www.patreon.com/badnerds for more! This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Games. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Special Thanks to all who support our show through Patreon, including:  Executive Producers: Aaron Becker Addryc Andrew Andy Luke Anthony Powell Becky Sparks Calinicus Caz Skelly Colin 3of5 Colin Blair Colin Pritchard Daniel Alves David Deb L. Dundradal Fabio Kasecker Jack Kitchen James Okeefe Jeffrey Hayes Jesse Piedfort kat Katerina Kalinevich Krystle Wright Martin Svendsen Matt Ion Mattie Garcia Mitsy Marcella Mr Krosis Neil Moore Nia is framed Paul Hess Paul Walcher Peter Schuller Rob Bent Ron H Sarah L Scott Helsby Snatcher42 Starfury 5470 Stuart98 Suzanne Egg Texas Anla'Shok theecallie TrekkieTreyTheTrekker Producers: David Blau Guy Kovel John Koniges  Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Visit https://www.patreon.com/badnerds to join the Patreon for full, unedited videos and an incredible community. Christopher Judge intro bumper for Bad Nerds Support the show

This is Stargate SG1 For the First Time! From the creators of Babylon 5 For the First Time, Jeff Akin is watching this iconic show for the first time while Brent Allen, who has seen it at least 47 times, is watching for the first time for those sci-fi messages that hold a mirror up to society or show us how to be better human beings. The First Ones - Season 4, Episode 8 Visit https://www.patreon.com/badnerds for more! This show is produced in association with the Akin Collective, Mulberry Entertainment, and Framed Games. Find out how you can support the show and get great bonus content like access to notes, a Discord server, unedited reaction videos, and more: https://www.patreon.com/babylon5first Special Thanks to all who support our show through Patreon, including:  Executive Producers: Aaron Becker Addryc Andrew Andy Luke Anthony Powell Becky Sparks Calinicus Caz Skelly Colin 3of5 Colin Blair Colin Pritchard Daniel Alves David Deb L. Dundradal Fabio Kasecker Jack Kitchen James Okeefe Jeffrey Hayes Jesse Piedfort kat Katerina Kalinevich Krystle Wright Martin Svendsen Matt Ion Mattie Garcia Mitsy Marcella Mr Krosis Neil Moore Nia is framed Paul Hess Paul Walcher Peter Schuller Rob Bent Ron H Sarah L Scott Helsby Snatcher42 Starfury 5470 Stuart98 Suzanne Egg Texas Anla'Shok theecallie TrekkieTreyTheTrekker Producers: David Blau Guy Kovel John Koniges  Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnerdsftft/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/badnerds.bsky.social https://www.babylon5first.com/ Visit https://www.patreon.com/badnerds to join the Patreon for full, unedited videos and an incredible community. Christopher Judge intro bumper for Bad Nerds Support the show