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Whether you missed the Stargate A.I. live stream premiere, or have been counting the days until you could relive this glorious piece of canon anarchy, that day is finally here.

Fire up the video below to see stars Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping, Jewel Staite, and David Hewlett back in character for the first time in over a decade. They’re joined by Stargate SG-1, Atlantis, and Universe co-creator Brad Wright, Google A.I.’s Laurence Mulroney, and special guest host and Stargate super-fan, Brooklyn 99‘s Marc Evan Jackson.

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Back together for the first time in three years, Brad Wright – co-creator of Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Stargate Universe, and creator of Travelers on Netflix – hosts an intimate one-on-one interview with his friend and SG-1 star, Michael Shanks.

Michael, who played Daniel Jackson for 13 years between 1997 and 2010, before going on to appear in Smallville, Saving Hope, and Altered Carbon, gives his most revealing career interview ever on this new podcast!

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