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Summary The crew encounters a ship, similar in ancient design to Destiny, which may provide the means to return to Earth. Our Take A solid mid-tier hour that finally gives the crew something to poke around besides their own broken…

Summary With food and water supplies running dangerously low and tempers flaring, a shuttle is deployed to an unstable planet whose Stargate has been locked out of Destiny’s controls. Our Take A tense supply-run hour that trades action for mounting…

Summary Control of the Destiny hangs in the balance as the battle continues between the crew and the Lucian Alliance. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why Stargate Universe works.

Summary The Destiny crew must fight for their lives when members of the Lucian Alliance come through the Stargate, bent on taking the ship by force. Our Take A tightly put together episode with more hits than misses. Worth your…

Summary The Lucian Alliance forces Dr. Rush to help them stage an assault on the Destiny. Our Take A tense setup hour that mostly earns its slow burn. The Lucian Alliance boarding the Destiny gives the season a real shot…

Summary Dr. Rush becomes embroiled in a risky plan to expose a mole inside Homeworld Command. Our Take A slower, talkier hour that leans on Earth-side intrigue instead of shipboard drama, and it mostly pays off. Robert Carlyle gets the…

Summary Members of the Destiny crew begin experiencing disturbingly real hallucinations. Our Take A solid bottle episode that leans on hallucinations to dig into the crew’s frayed mental state, and it mostly works because the cast sells the paranoia. Some…

Summary Without the means to alter the Destiny’s course, Dr. Rush calculates the Destiny will fall short of making it to the next galaxy, stranding them indefinitely. Our Take This one leans hard on the body-swapping device and mostly gets…

Summary Unable to make it back to the gate before the Destiny jumped to FTL, the team is left stranded. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why Stargate Universe works.

Summary Dr. Nicholas Rush attempts to navigate the Destiny’s core systems using the neural interface in hopes of finding the key to take control of the ship before the interface itself kills him. Our Take This one splits its time…