Stargate SG-1: did you recognize one of the stars of the franchise in this science fiction series on Netflix?

Have you noticed the appearance of this emblematic figure of Stargate SG-1 in a captivating science fiction series on Netflix? If you’re like us, you might not even recognize it!

Cult series from the 90s and 2000s, Stargate SG-1 fascinated spectators for ten seasons. Richard Dean Anderson, Amanda Tapping, Ben Browder and even Michael Shanks played the heroes of this franchise which could be reborn 16 years after its end. Before potentially finding Colonel Jack O’Neill and his team discovering unknown worlds and civilizations, know that one of the stars of Stargate SG-1 made his return in an incredible science fiction series available from Netflix? This is Michael Shanks, to be found in the role of Horace Axley in season 2 of Altered Carbon !

Altered Carbona science fiction series canceled too soon

Altered Carbon is a post-apocalyptic series. In a future where humans can transfer their minds from one body to another, a rebel is brought back to life 250 years after his death to solve the vicious murder of the richest man in the world, in exchange for his freedom. In season 2, Takeshi Kovacs, equipped with a new body, returns to Harlan for a mission. He then discovers that the planet is in flames and blood, and his great lost love wanders in the shadows… If the series with Anthony Mackie, Lela Loren and Martha Higareda had great potential, it was unfortunately canceled at the end of the year. from its second salvo. However, it is possible that Michael Shanks is back on our screens sooner than we think…

Stargate SG-1 : Michael Shanks teases a return of the series

Interviewed at the 2021 Paris Manga & SCI-FI Show, Michael Shanks revealed that Amazon, which bought MGM, wanted relaunch the franchise Stargate : “Amazon bought MGM Studios. With their money, there is no doubt that a version of Stargate will be made. I know Brad Wright is trying to develop another series, but we’ll have to wait and see what they do because Amazon is a big company and they have a lot of ideas.” It remains to be seen whether it will be a reboot, semi-reboot, spin-off series or a sequel!

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