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Stargate SG1 For the First Time - STILL Not a Star Trek Podcast

Author: Brent Allen and Jeff Akin

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From the creators of Babylon 5 For the First Time, this is Stargate SG1 For the First Time! Jeff Akin and Brent Allen, two die-hard Star Trek fans,  dive into the Stargate SG-1 universe. Jeff has never seen Stargate, he's taking it all in for the first time, while Brent is watching for any morals or messages hidden in the episodes.

Experience this classic TV series with a fresh pair of eyes and a seasoned analytical lens. 

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Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

2026-10-0651:23

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] 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.
Entity

Entity

2026-09-2941:51

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] 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.
Prodigy

Prodigy

2026-09-2847:00

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] 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.
The Light

The Light

2026-06-2839:52

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] 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.
Absolute Power

Absolute Power

2026-05-1758:40

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] 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.
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