Hot Zone: [s1e13]

David Hewlett (Dr. Rodney McKay), Joe Flanigan (Major John Sheppard), Torri Higginson (Dr. Elizabeth Weir), and Paul McGillion (Dr. Carson Beckett). Plot Summary

Unlike a typical biological virus, the "pathogen" is revealed to be nanotechnology . It is too regular in its behavior for a natural biological agent, affecting every victim in the exact same timeframe and manner. [S1E13] Hot Zone

The episode highlights the tension between the military and civilian leadership, as Major Sheppard and Teyla defy Dr. Weir's direct orders to stop the escaping scientist. It also provides a rare look at Dr. McKay's vulnerability when he realizes he has been infected and faces his own mortality. Production Note David Hewlett (Dr

The episode centers on a medical crisis within the city of Atlantis when a survey team accidentally releases a deadly pathogen. Episode Overview Stargate Atlantis Season/Episode: Season 1, Episode 13 Release Year: 2005 Genre: Science Fiction / Adventure Carson Beckett)