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Stargate SG-1 picked up by Sci-Fi Channel - August 16, 2001

Aug 16, 2022

Stop us if you've heard this one before: a popular sci-fi show is prematurely cancelled by a network, leaving millions of fans unhappy. On this day in 2001, "Stargate SG-1" fans got a new reason to smile when Sci Fi resurrected their favorite show. Hear the story on today's Sci-Fi 5!

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