MGM and their new streaming service Stargate Command has launched a teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated Stargate Origins, which announces that the new 10-episode series will debut July 27, 2025. The series was first announced at San Diego Comic-Con this summer, during the 20th Anniversary panel forStargate SG-1, with MGM unveiling the new Stargate Command streaming service there as well, where fans can revisit all of the previousStargateshows from within thissci-fi franchise.
Stargate Originswill explore a brand new chapter in Catherine Langford’s early history surrounding theextraordinary portal. Young Catherine embarks on an unexpected adventure to unlock the mystery of what lies beyond the Stargate to save Earth from unimaginable darkness. This 10-episode mid-form event series, produced by MGM’s Digital Group and entertainment studio New Form, will be directed by Mercedes Bryce Morgan (Virtual Morality) and written by Mark Ilvedson and Justin Michael Terry.Stargate Originsbegan shooting this August with production and development being handled by New Form.
“We’ve been eager to revisit the Stargate franchise, and create an all-new story that honors the founding mythos and givesloyal fansmore mystery and adventure. We viewStargate Originsas a thank you to fans who have been keeping the spirit of the franchise alive for nearly 25 years. With the increasing popularity of digitally native content that can be streamed to any device, MGM is committed to the production of premium linear mid-form content and are proud to launch withStargate Origins.”
With more than 380 episodes spanning nearly 20 seasons, the Stargate franchise is an award-winning,cultural phenomenon.Stargate SG-1is one of the longest-running science-fiction series in U.S. television history, while the original Stargate film went on to gross almost $200 million worldwide and spawned three live-action spin-off series. Take a look at the first trailer below, courtesy ofStargate Command YouTube, as we start the countdown towardsStargate Origins.
