Stargate SG-1

10 Best Episodes of Stargate SG-1 - Season 6

Stargate SG-1 is an action-packed science fiction series that has been airing since 1997. With 11 seasons and over 200 episodes, it can be difficult to choose which ones are the best. Here, we have compiled a list of the best episodes of Stargate SG-1, ranked from highest to lowest. From the first season's "Children of the Gods" to the thrilling finale of season 11, these episodes offer some of the best action, suspense and science fiction storytelling available.

From the most dangerous missions to the most heartwarming moments, each of these episodes stands out from the rest and gives viewers an unforgettable experience. Whether it's the team banding together to save a planet or a single character's heroic journey, each of these episodes is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you’re new to the show or an old fan, this list of the best episodes of Stargate SG-1 will help you decide which episodes to watch.

From the original team of SG-1 to the newest members of the Stargate program, these episodes showcase the best of the show and embrace the spirit of exploration and adventure that make Stargate SG-1 so great. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and prepare to explore the galaxy with one of the best science fiction shows of all time.

Written by Sophie and last updated on mar 14, 2024.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Stargate SG-1 - S6E14

#15 - Smoke & Mirrors (Season 6 - Episode 14)

Colonel O'Neill is charged with the murder of Senator Kinsey, and the rest of the team must uncover a conspiracy in order to clear his name.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 483 votes.

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#14 - Forsaken (Season 6 - Episode 18)

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When the team finds a crashed ship on another planet, their efforts to help the crew effect repairs are hindered by a group of aliens.

The episode was rated 7.74 from 494 votes.

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#13 - Prophecy (Season 6 - Episode 21)

The team finds an impoverished world enslaved by a Goa'uld underlord, but their plans to free it may be compromised when Jonas experiences unexplained visions of the future.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 502 votes.

Stargate SG-1 - S6E8

#12 - The Other Guys (Season 6 - Episode 8)

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When SG-1 is captured by the Goa'uld, a pair of scientists mount a rescue operation ... whether they're wanted or not.

The episode was rated 7.82 from 483 votes.

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#11 - Memento (Season 6 - Episode 20)

Prometheus is forced to land on an alien world, where the local Stargate is the team's only chance of returning home -- though the local population believe the gate to be a myth.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 524 votes.

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#10 - Abyss (Season 6 - Episode 6)

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

The episode was rated 7.88 from 528 votes.

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#9 - Frozen (Season 6 - Episode 4)

SG-1 investigates the discovery of a woman frozen in the ice in Antarctica, who may be a link to the gate builders. A mysterious disease threatens to kill everyone at the research base.

The episode was rated 7.89 from 533 votes.

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#8 - Allegiance (Season 6 - Episode 9)

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Tensions rise between the Tok'ra and rebel Jaffa at the S.G.C.'s offworld base when they are attacked by an invisible enemy.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 480 votes.

Stargate SG-1 - S6E10

#7 - Cure (Season 6 - Episode 10)

An alien world offers Earth a medicine with the power to cure any illness -- but the hidden price may be too high to pay.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 507 votes.

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#6 - Descent (Season 6 - Episode 3)

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SG-1 boards an abandoned Goa'uld mothership that has mysteriously arrived in Earth's orbit, and must escape the doomed vessel when it crashes into the ocean.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 575 votes.

Stargate SG-1 - S6E1

#5 - Redemption (1) (Season 6 - Episode 1)

Tragedy reunites Teal'c with his son, who blames him for the death of his mother. O'Neill and Carter launch a risky plan with untested technology when Earth comes under attack by the Goa'uld.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 555 votes.

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#4 - Unnatural Selection (2) (Season 6 - Episode 12)

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

The episode was rated 8.02 from 565 votes.

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#3 - Prometheus (1) (Season 6 - Episode 11)

A news reporter threatens to expose a top-secret military project, but when Carter and Jonas give her a tour of the X-303, they discover that she is a pawn in a much larger plot.

The episode was rated 8.03 from 571 votes.

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#2 - Redemption (2) (Season 6 - Episode 2)

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Carter must find a way to save Earth from total destruction at the hands of the Goa'uld, who have turned the Stargate into a doomsday bomb. Rya'c joins his father on a mission to destroy the Goa'uld weapon.

The episode was rated 8.08 from 558 votes.

Stargate SG-1 - S6E22

#1 - Full Circle (Season 6 - Episode 22)

In the episode "Full Circle" of the show Stargate SG-1, SG-1 is called to defend the people of Abydos from the Goa'uld Anubis in search of a powerful device. This is especially significant since it is the second time the team has come to the Abydos's aid.

Overall, the episode was well-received and found to have struck the right balance in most areas. Despite this, some viewers had mixed reactions about the character Daniel, who had recently ascended, being in the episode more than they thought he should have been given his current status.

The episode was rated 8.17 from 530 votes.

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