Stargate is one of the best science fiction franchises of television.  For more than a decade, the creators, writers and actors on both Stargate series have consistently delivered entertaining and interesting plots, storylines and worlds.  They have created a compelling, complex universe with its own history and a consistent and logical set of scientific rules.  In many ways, Stargate is the equal of that titan of TV science fiction, Star Trek.

Like many other viewers, I was disappointed when I found out that Stargate: Atlantis was going to end, leaving television without a Stargate series.  I was equally excited when I learned that a new Stargate series was in the works.  Unfortunately, I have just finished watching the second installment of the two part series premier for Stargate: Universe, I’m a bit worried about the future of the franchise. Read the rest of this entry »