The BEST episodes written by Brad Wright

I Will Repay
star
9.31
42 votes

#1 - I Will Repay

Forever Knight - Season 1 - Episode 9

Natalie's brother Richard is shot at the police station. When it's apparent he's going to die, Natalie urges a reluctant Nick to bring Richard over as he did a leper centuries ago. Is this a second chance for Richard and his family, or will history repeat itself?

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The Camp
star
8.12
167 votes

#2 - The Camp

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 3 - Episode 7

For Twelve generations, mankind has lived in concentration-type camps, imprisoned by the human collaborators of the alien New Masters. But when one woman dares to challenge the authority of her Commander, the desire to be free is pitted against this seemingly, unvanquishable foe. Or are they as powerful as they seem?

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2010
star
8.10
2282 votes

#3 - 2010

Stargate SG-1 - Season 4 - Episode 16

Ten years into the future, the former members of SG-1 must send a message into the past to prevent the extinction of the human race.

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Lifeboat
star
8.07
2046 votes

#4 - Lifeboat

Stargate SG-1 - Season 7 - Episode 6

When SG-1 finds a crashed alien space ship, Daniel's mind is taken over by its disembodied passengers.

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Rising (1)
star
8.01
3955 votes

#5 - Rising (1)

Stargate Atlantis - Season 1 - Episode 1

A new Stargate team embarks on a dangerous mission to a distant galaxy, where they discover a mythical lost city -- and a deadly new enemy.

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Rising (2)
star
7.99
1269 votes

#6 - Rising (2)

Stargate Atlantis - Season 1 - Episode 2

Sheppard tries to convince Weir to mount a rescue mission to free Colonel Sumner, Teyla, and the others captured by the Wraith.

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Last Act
star
7.92
80 votes

#7 - Last Act

Forever Knight - Season 1 - Episode 4

A young woman dies, and all evidence points to suicide. Nick, however, has a gut feeling that it was murder, but seems unable to prove it. Added to his stack of unsolved crimes, it makes Nick question his own feelings of self-worth, especially after hearing about another, real suicide: that of one of his "old friends". Nick must search through his memories of their relationship of centuries past to determine why she killed herself, and why he shouldn't.

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21C
star
7.92
1289 votes

#8 - 21C

Travelers (2016) - Season 2 - Episode 10

MacLaren, Carly, Trevor, and Philip work with another traveler team to protect a child; Marcy tries to remember her past life, but she uncovers more than she bargained for.

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Quality of Mercy
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7.87
247 votes

#9 - Quality of Mercy

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 1 - Episode 13

Major John Skokes is taken prisoner by the enemy during a savage galactic war and a seemingly undefeatable alien race. The tension increases when his cellmate, a cadet named Pri, is being transformed into one of them. Skokes must find an escape to save his cellmate and to avoid a disturbing revelation of the course of this war.

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I, Robot
star
7.85
240 votes

#10 - I, Robot

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 1 - Episode 18

Adam, a powerful robot, kills his creator when the scientist attempts to convert him into a military killing machine by destroying his more human qualities.

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Threshold (3)
star
7.83
2181 votes

#11 - Threshold (3)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 5 - Episode 2

His mind altered by Apophis, Teal'c must undergo a ritual that takes him to the edge of death itself, in order for him to rediscover who he is.

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Twin Destinies
star
7.83
4605 votes

#12 - Twin Destinies

Stargate Universe - Season 2 - Episode 12

Rush travels back in time to avert a disaster, meeting a past version of himself.

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The Shrine
star
7.82
2729 votes

#13 - The Shrine

Stargate Atlantis - Season 5 - Episode 6

Rodney McKay is stricken with a mental affliction that robs him of his knowledge and memories, causing him to revert to a childlike state.

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Crystal Skull
star
7.81
2458 votes

#14 - Crystal Skull

Stargate SG-1 - Season 3 - Episode 21

An alien artifact causes Daniel to disappear, and the team looks for help from his institutionalized grandfather.

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Point of View
star
7.78
2489 votes

#15 - Point of View

Stargate SG-1 - Season 3 - Episode 6

SG-1 must free an alternate reality Earth from a Goa'uld invasion after duplicates of Samantha Carter and Charles Kawalsky come through the quantum mirror.

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Children of the Gods (1)
star
7.77
4118 votes

#16 - Children of the Gods (1)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 1 - Episode 1

When powerful aliens come through Earth's Stargate, Colonel Jack O'Neill returns to Abydos to retrieve Daniel Jackson, who has discovered that the alien transit system includes much more than the two planets.

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The Serpent's Lair (3)
star
7.74
2653 votes

#17 - The Serpent's Lair (3)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 2 - Episode 1

With SG-1 trapped on Klorel's ship, it seems that Earth is doomed as the Pyramid Ships prepare to destroy Earth.

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This Mortal Coil (1)
star
7.73
2796 votes

#18 - This Mortal Coil (1)

Stargate Atlantis - Season 4 - Episode 10

A mysterious drone crashes into Atlantis, indicating that the Replicators may have found the city. But when Elizabeth Weir appears, the team realizes that the probe is just a part of a bigger mystery.

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Unnatural Selection (2)
star
7.71
2437 votes

#19 - Unnatural Selection (2)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 6 - Episode 12

The team is called into battle unexpectedly when the Asgard homeworld is overrun by Replicators -- which have evolved into a startling new form.

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Within the Serpent's Grasp (2)
star
7.70
2011 votes

#20 - Within the Serpent's Grasp (2)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 1 - Episode 22

SG-1 escapes through the Stargate before it is shut down, and learns that Daniel's alternate reality vision is true: Apophis is moving to attack Earth from above. The team must stop Apophis and his son, Klorel, who inhabits the body of their friend Skaara.

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Ave Machina
star
7.68
1753 votes

#21 - Ave Machina

Travelers (2016) - Season 2 - Episode 1

Grant MacLaren and his team find themselves in FBI custody with no means of escape, while a mysterious new traveler reveals secrets to his psychiatrist.

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The Vaccine
star
7.68
96 votes

#22 - The Vaccine

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 4 - Episode 11

It has been three months since the doomsday cult unleashed the genetically engineered Berlin C virus, and today most of the world is dead or dying. Among the living are a group of hospital patients and their nurse, Marie Alexander (Maria Conchita Alonso), who have survived because they were already under quarantine when the virus struck. They are running out of food and fuel when a soldier arrives with a new vaccine from the Center for Disease Control. But, there's only enough for three doses and it will take three days for the vaccine culture to develop enough to be effective. It falls to Marie to maintain order until the vaccine is ready, and to decide who will get injected.

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1969
star
7.67
2190 votes

#23 - 1969

Stargate SG-1 - Season 2 - Episode 21

A cosmic accident causes SG-1 to be sent back 30 years into Earth's past, where they must locate the Stargate and find a way home.

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Trial by Fire
star
7.67
186 votes

#24 - Trial by Fire

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 2 - Episode 9

On the day of Charles Halsey's inauguration as President of the United States, scientists detect a large object heading towards Earth at half the speed of light. Halsey, a peace-loving liberal, is rushed to an underground bunker by the Presidential transition team, a group of aides and military men that share the hawkish bent of the previous administration. As the crisis unfolds, it becomes clear that the object came from an armada of alien ships, which are fast approaching Earth. Contact is made, but the aliens' message is unclear. As the U.S. and the other nuclear powers gear up to defend themselves, Halsey must decide: Are these invaders bent on conquering earth or benevolent explorers reaching out to another civilization?

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Abyss
star
7.67
2352 votes

#25 - Abyss

Stargate SG-1 - Season 6 - Episode 6

O'Neill is captured and tortured by the Goa'uld, and must rely on an old friend to survive.

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A Hundred Days
star
7.65
2233 votes

#26 - A Hundred Days

Stargate SG-1 - Season 3 - Episode 17

After a meteor strike buries the Stargate, O'Neill finds himself stranded on a planet with no hope of rescue.

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Ripple Effect
star
7.64
2366 votes

#27 - Ripple Effect

Stargate SG-1 - Season 9 - Episode 13

Multiple SG-1s show up at Stargate Command, leading the "real" team to conclude that they have each been inadvertantly displaced from different parallel realities.

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2001
star
7.64
2139 votes

#28 - 2001

Stargate SG-1 - Season 5 - Episode 10

SG-1 encounters a potential new, technologically advanced ally in the war against the Goa'uld -- though they do not know the Aschen's dark secret.

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Ilsa
star
7.64
851 votes

#29 - Ilsa

Travelers (2016) - Season 3 - Episode 1

MacLaren, his team and their loved ones regroup at a safe house protected by the FBI, but doubts and betrayals may sabotage the rest of their mission.

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Air (1)
star
7.63
4700 votes

#30 - Air (1)

Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 1

When Icarus Base is attacked, it's inhabitants are forced to flee through the Stargate. The base was created on a distant planet to take advantage of a powerful energy supply located there. Their goal is to try and determine the purpose of the mysterious ninth symbol of the Stargate which they have never been able to lock in. In going through the Stargate, they are transported not to Earth but onto an very old, apparently uninhabited but huge spacecraft. With the group's commander injured, Lt. Scott and the chief scientist, Dr. Nicholas Rush lead the exploration of the craft. Several areas of the ship have been damaged but it is basically functional. They are able to learn that they are in fact billions of light years from Earth.

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Children of the Gods (2)
star
7.60
1995 votes

#31 - Children of the Gods (2)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 1 - Episode 2

Colonel O'Neill, leading the new SG-1, track Apophis back to the planet Chulak to rescue Sha're and Skaara, and befriend one of Apophis' Jaffa guards.

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Into the Fire (2)
star
7.59
2446 votes

#32 - Into the Fire (2)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 3 - Episode 1

O'Neill, Carter and Jackson must escape Hathor's clutches, while Teal'c tries to raise a Jaffa army on Chulak. General Hammond must take desperate measures to rescue the team.

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Travelers
star
7.58
3772 votes

#33 - Travelers

Travelers (2016) - Season 1 - Episode 1

Five strangers become an elite team of secret operatives when time travelers take over their conscious minds, to try to correct the terrible problems that face humanity in their own time.

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Light
star
7.55
3676 votes

#34 - Light

Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 5

With the ship on a collision course, the crew must decide who will stay and who will flee on the shuttle to try and find a habitable planet.

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The Message
star
7.55
185 votes

#35 - The Message

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 1 - Episode 17

A deaf woman with a transplanted device, which is supposed to enable her to hear, turns into a transmitter for aliens, who are crying for help.

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Air (2)
star
7.54
1759 votes

#36 - Air (2)

Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 2

The survivors arrive on an uninhabited ship floating billions of light years away from Earth. Panic spreads throughout the group and Col. Young, who was severely injured during the escape, transfers command to Lt. Matthew Scott, before lapsing into unconsciousness. Teams led by Dr. Rush and Sgt. Greer try to make sense of the situation, while Lt. Tamara Johansen, a medic who was days away from leaving the program, is thrust into the role of chief medical officer.

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Fire and Water
star
7.53
2313 votes

#37 - Fire and Water

Stargate SG-1 - Season 1 - Episode 13

Daniel is taken captive by an alien with a hidden agenda, while SG-1 is made to believe he is dead.

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Epiphany
star
7.52
2492 votes

#38 - Epiphany

Stargate Atlantis - Season 2 - Episode 12

Sheppard finds himself on a planet where time passes more rapidly, with no way to contact his team or return to Atlantis.

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The Other Side
star
7.52
2102 votes

#39 - The Other Side

Stargate SG-1 - Season 4 - Episode 2

A warring alien race offers to exchange their advanced technology for Earth's help in defeating their enemy.

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17 Minutes
star
7.51
1360 votes

#40 - 17 Minutes

Travelers (2016) - Season 2 - Episode 7

A skydiving traveler must try, repeatedly, to save our team from a horrible fate.

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The Light Brigade
star
7.49
168 votes

#41 - The Light Brigade

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 2 - Episode 18

Actor Robert Patrick returns for this first-ever THE OUTER LIMITS sequel, a follow-up to last year's 'Quality of Mercy.' On a desperate mission, a young Cadet learns the difference between heroic ideals and the bitter realities of war. The only survivors on a crippled battle cruiser - Earth's last hope for victory and survivors - are the Cadet, the weapons Chief and Major John Skokes, a repatriated prisoner of war. Exposed to fatal doses of radiation when their fleet was wiped out by the aliens, they fight illness and death to launch a preemptive strike. As the awesome responsibility for success descends on him, the Cadet learns that fear is not his only enemy.

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Room 101
star
7.48
2310 votes

#42 - Room 101

Travelers (2016) - Season 1 - Episode 5

MacLaren tries to unravel the mystery of his team's disappearance.

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The Conversion
star
7.48
194 votes

#43 - The Conversion

The Outer Limits (1995) - Season 1 - Episode 12

Henry Marshall is a greedy man who has paid for his greed with a prison sentence but has yet to learn his lesson. His life abruptly changes when he encounters visitors from another planet who instill new sense of compassion for others.

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Lost City (2)
star
7.46
1051 votes

#44 - Lost City (2)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 7 - Episode 22

Anubis begins a systematic assault on Earth, and the planet's only hope of salvation depends on whether SG-1 can find the Ancients' mythical Lost City.

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Solitudes
star
7.46
2153 votes

#45 - Solitudes

Stargate SG-1 - Season 1 - Episode 18

Colonel O'Neill and Captain Carter are separated from Jackson and Teal'c during a Stargate journey, and are trapped on a desolate ice world with no way of escape.

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Thirty-Eight Minutes
star
7.43
3092 votes

#46 - Thirty-Eight Minutes

Stargate Atlantis - Season 1 - Episode 4

The team finds themselves in mortal danger when their Puddle Jumper ship becomes lodged in the Stargate.

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The Enemy Within
star
7.42
3132 votes

#47 - The Enemy Within

Stargate SG-1 - Season 1 - Episode 3

Major Kawalsky is possessed by a Goa'uld, and the SGC must find a way to remove it without killing him.

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Lost City (1)
star
7.39
2672 votes

#48 - Lost City (1)

Stargate SG-1 - Season 7 - Episode 21

O'Neill goes to great lengths to keep the Ancients' knowledge from falling into Goa'uld hands when the team discovers a second repository. The President replaces General Hammond with a civilian diplomat.

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Prodigy
star
7.37
2007 votes

#49 - Prodigy

Stargate SG-1 - Season 4 - Episode 19

Carter must help keep a promising young cadet from throwing away a future at the SGC. O'Neill and Teal'c encounter a dangerous life form at an offworld research base.

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Air (3)
star
7.36
3741 votes

#50 - Air (3)

Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 3

With the air supply failing on the Destiny, a team disembarks to a desert-like planet in search of the mineral needed to scrub the ship’s air of carbon dioxide. After testing numerous sand samples without success, and with their window of opportunity closing fast, the group opts to split into two to cover more ground, despite the unbearable heat.

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