Character Relationships in Stargate Atlantis

John Sheppard (played by Joe Flanigan) is a protagonist in Stargate Atlantis. Military officer who leads the first contact team and is later promoted to Lt. Colonel. He survives an Iratus bug infection attempt and plays a key role in defeating the Wraith leader Michael. Rodney McKay (played by David Hewlett) is a protagonist in Stargate Atlantis. Scientist on the initial first contact team. He reprograms the Asuran base code to eliminate the Wraith and later develops a romantic relationship with Dr. Keller. Ronon Dex (played by Jason Momoa) appears in Stargate Atlantis. A human freed from Wraith captivity who replaces the missing Lt. Ford on the expedition team. Richard Woolsey (played by Robert Picardo) appears in Stargate Atlantis. Sent by the SGC to negotiate with the Ancients. He later replaces Samantha Carter as the official leader of the expedition in the fifth season. Jennifer Keller (played by Jewel Staite) appears in Stargate Atlantis. Medical professional who forms a romantic relationship with Dr. McKay, reciprocating his feelings in the fifth season.

Stargate Atlantis (2004) — Character Map & Story Timeline

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Stargate Atlantis (2004) interactive character relationship network and AI-powered story timeline. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters across the narrative arc.

AI Narrative Summary

Overall narrative architecture spanning five seasons of exploration, warfare, and political evolution in the Pegasus Galaxy.

Character Network — 5 Characters

Key Relationships

Rating: 8/10 (1,204 votes)

Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases

Season 1: Genesis and First Contact

Season 2: Alliances and Biological Threats

Season 3: Political Shifts and Ancient Returns

Season 4: Replicator War and Command Changes

Season 5: Final Confrontations and Resolution