Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Kernel Score: 89% · 1,762 ratings
Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
First aired: 1997-07-27
Seasons: 10 · 214 episodes
Where to watch Stargate SG-1
- Stream: Netflix, Prime Video, Fubo, Philo, YouTube TV, MGM+
- Free with ads: Fandango at Home, Pluto TV, Prime Video (free with ads), Amazon MX Player
- Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
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.
Stargate SG-1 parents' guide: ages 10+
Parents need to know that this TV-PG military sci-fi series features space combat and alien threats with strong themes of teamwork and duty.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — The elite military team engages in combat with weapons and faces alien threats, with action kept within TV-PG limits.
- Sex, romance & nudity: A little — Romantic content is mild and infrequent.
- Language: A little — Language is mild, consistent with the TV-PG rating.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Ben Browder as Cameron Mitchell
- Amanda Tapping as Samantha Carter
- Christopher Judge as Teal'c
- Michael Shanks as Daniel Jackson
- Claudia Black as Vala Mal Doran
- Beau Bridges as Hank Landry
Stargate SG-1 FAQ
Is Stargate SG-1 good?
Stargate SG-1 has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,762 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Stargate SG-1?
In the US you can stream Stargate SG-1 on Netflix, Prime Video, Fubo, Philo, YouTube TV and MGM+, watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home, Pluto TV, Prime Video (free with ads) and Amazon MX Player and buy it from Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is Stargate SG-1 OK for kids?
Stargate SG-1 is rated TV-PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 10+. Parents need to know that this TV-PG military sci-fi series features space combat and alien threats with strong themes of teamwork and duty.
What shows are like Stargate SG-1?
If you liked Stargate SG-1, try Farscape, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Stargate Atlantis and Sliders.