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Article: What's On.(Stargate Atlantis, Captured and The Sarah Silverman Program)
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By Kent Gibbons, Linda Haugsted and George Vernadakis
Stargate Atlantis
Sci Fi Channel * Friday Sept. 28/Oct. 5 (10 p.m.)
Stargate Atlantis 's fourth season - the first untethered from canceled Stargate SG-1 - is off to a solid start, creatively. Two action-filled episodes, directed by Martin Wood, showcase two cast members: Elizabeth Weir, leader of the Atlantis operation in distant Pegasus galaxy, played by Torri Higginson; and Rodney McKay, the plucky, if overly emotional, science officer (David Hewlett).
McKay should play a critical role in future episodes, too, as Atlantis transitions to a new leader: Col. Samantha Carter (Amanda ...