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Stargate SG-1 (1997)

The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.

Created byBrad Wright, Jonathan Glassner

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  1. 01

    Stargate Atlantis

    Same creator

    2004 · 45 min · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.

    Why it connects

    • the same creator
    • strong shared themes: alien and alien planet
    • similar audience response
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  2. 02

    Star Trek: Enterprise

    Similar atmosphere

    2001 · 44 min · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: alien and alien planet
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  3. 03

    Sliders

    Similar atmosphere

    1995 · 43 min · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    In his basement in San Francisco, boy-genius Quinn Mallory unlocks the doorway to an infinite number of Earths. During a test run, Quinn invites co-worker Wade Welles and his teacher Professor Maximillian Arturo to see his new invention. But an increase in power and an early departure leave all three, plus a washed-up soul singer named Rembrandt "Crying Man" Brown, lost in a parallel world. Now they must "slide" from world to world, not only adapting to their changing surroundings, but also trying to get back to their world. Will they ever make it home?

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  4. 05

    Space: Above and Beyond

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    1995 · 45 min · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Set in the years 2063–2064, the show focuses on the "Wildcards", members of the United States Marine Corps Space Aviator Cavalry, 58th Squadron. They are stationed on the space carrier USS Saratoga, and act as infantry and pilots of SA-43 Endo/Exo-Atmospheric Attack Jet fighters.

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    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    Babylon 5

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    1994 · 45 min · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, its goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be worked out among duly appointed ambassadors. A council made up of representatives from the five major space-faring civilizations - the Earth Alliance, Minbari Federation, Centauri Republic, Narn Regime, and Vorlon Empire - work with the League of Non-Aligned Worlds to keep interstellar relations under control. Aside from its diplomatic function, Babylon 5 also serves as a military post for Earth and a port of call for travelers, traders, businessmen, criminals, and Rangers.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
    • similar audience response
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  6. 08

    seaQuest DSV

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    1993 · 45 min · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    In the early 21st century, mankind has colonized the oceans. The United Earth Oceans Organization enlists Captain Nathan Bridger and the submarine seaQuest DSV to keep the peace and explore the last frontier on Earth.

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    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  7. 09

    Doctor Who

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    2005 · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.

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    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • similar audience response
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  8. 10

    Prison Break

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    2005 · Action & Adventure · Crime · Drama

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    Due to a political conspiracy, an innocent man is sent to death row and his only hope is his brother, who makes it his mission to deliberately get himself sent to the same prison in order to break the both of them out, from the inside out.

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    • strong recommendation signals
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