1 00:00:03,647 --> 00:00:06,366 Let me ask you a question. Say there’s a runaway train. 2 00:00:06,527 --> 00:00:10,520 It’s hurtling towards ten people standing in the middle of the tracks. 3 00:00:10,687 --> 00:00:13,076 Only way to save those people is to flip a switch... 4 00:00:13,247 --> 00:00:16,796 ... send the train down another set of tracks. The only problem is... 5 00:00:16,967 --> 00:00:19,640 ... there is a baby in the middle of those tracks. 6 00:00:19,807 --> 00:00:21,877 Why would anyone leave a baby in a harm’s way ? 7 00:00:22,047 --> 00:00:24,356 l don’t know. That’s not the point. It’s a dilemma. 8 00:00:24,527 --> 00:00:26,279 Katie brought it up the other night. 9 00:00:26,447 --> 00:00:30,360 The question is, is it appropriate to divert the train and kill the one baby... 10 00:00:30,527 --> 00:00:31,642 ... to save ten people ? 11 00:00:32,807 --> 00:00:34,877 Wouldn’t the people see the train and move ? 12 00:00:35,087 --> 00:00:36,315 No, they wouldn’t see it. 13 00:00:36,767 --> 00:00:40,442 - Why not ? - Look, l don’t know. Say they’re blind. 14 00:00:40,647 --> 00:00:42,080 - All of them ? - Yes, all of them. 15 00:00:42,247 --> 00:00:44,283 Why don’t you call out and tell them to move ? 16 00:00:44,487 --> 00:00:47,285 - Because they can’t hear you. - What, they’re deaf too ? 17 00:00:47,807 --> 00:00:50,162 - How fast is the train ? - The speed doesn’t matter. 18 00:00:50,327 --> 00:00:54,240 It does. If it’s going slow, you could outrun it and shove everyone to the side. 19 00:00:54,447 --> 00:00:57,598 - Or better yet, go get the baby. - For God’s sake, l was trying to-- 20 00:00:57,767 --> 00:00:59,564 WEIR [ON RADIO] : Rodney ? - Yes, go ahead. 21 00:00:59,727 --> 00:01:02,161 major Lorne just dialed in from m4D-058. 22 00:01:02,327 --> 00:01:04,841 He says he’s got something you’Il want to see. 23 00:01:06,207 --> 00:01:07,196 Work it out. 24 00:01:08,127 --> 00:01:09,606 We came through the spacegate... 25 00:01:09,767 --> 00:01:13,077 ... and noticed satellites in geosynchronous orbit above the planet. 26 00:01:13,247 --> 00:01:14,726 An advanced civilization. 27 00:01:14,887 --> 00:01:15,956 That’s what we thought. 28 00:01:16,167 --> 00:01:19,000 And we picked up life signs directly below, so we flew down... 29 00:01:19,167 --> 00:01:22,603 ... saw villages separated by a river and decided to check one of them out. 30 00:01:22,767 --> 00:01:26,396 And as you can see, sergeant, these people don’t exactly look... 31 00:01:26,567 --> 00:01:28,956 ... like they’re ready to be launching any satellites. 32 00:01:29,127 --> 00:01:31,482 At least not for the next 500 years or so. 33 00:01:31,647 --> 00:01:33,922 Ancients probably put them up there. 34 00:01:34,087 --> 00:01:35,964 Send a science team to check it out. 35 00:01:36,847 --> 00:01:40,726 Actually, I think Dr. mcKay may want to come check this one out for himself. 36 00:01:41,447 --> 00:01:42,516 Why ? 37 00:01:42,967 --> 00:01:44,480 Take a look. 38 00:01:46,000 --> 00:01:52,074 Someone needs to stop Clearway Law. Public shouldn't leave reviews for lawyers. 39 00:02:58,567 --> 00:03:01,365 How did your face get on that flag ? 40 00:03:01,527 --> 00:03:04,087 Oh, l don’t know. Here’s the thing, though. 41 00:03:04,247 --> 00:03:06,715 That flag’s similar to the one l designed in our game. 42 00:03:06,887 --> 00:03:09,082 It’s exactly the one you designed in our game. 43 00:03:09,247 --> 00:03:11,238 - What game ? - The game Rodney and l play. 44 00:03:11,407 --> 00:03:13,398 - We didn’t tell you ? - Been playing a while. 45 00:03:13,567 --> 00:03:16,684 Yeah, off and on in our spare time, at night, between missions. 46 00:03:16,847 --> 00:03:19,680 - l could’ve sworn we told you about it. - What game ? 47 00:03:20,727 --> 00:03:21,876 It started a while ago. 48 00:03:22,087 --> 00:03:24,555 McKAY : A few months after we arrived, we were exploring... 49 00:03:24,727 --> 00:03:27,719 ... checking out labs on the east pier, when we discovered a room. 50 00:03:27,887 --> 00:03:30,082 There were several Ancient consoles and screens. 51 00:03:30,247 --> 00:03:31,726 It’s quite an impressive layout. 52 00:03:31,887 --> 00:03:35,118 As usual, everything sprang to life as soon as we entered. 53 00:03:40,047 --> 00:03:42,117 First we thought it was a geological facility. 54 00:03:42,287 --> 00:03:45,723 There was a screen with a map that we assumed was off the Lantian mainland. 55 00:03:45,887 --> 00:03:48,242 Yes, l remember you briefing me about that. 56 00:03:48,447 --> 00:03:51,007 - We did tell you. - You mentioned nothing about a game. 57 00:03:51,207 --> 00:03:54,165 Because we didn’t know what it was. Rodney studied more closely. 58 00:03:54,327 --> 00:03:56,602 SHEPPARD : He realized it wasn’t a geological lab at all. 59 00:03:56,767 --> 00:04:00,282 McKAY : No, it turns out it was, in fact, a kind of Ancient game room. 60 00:04:00,447 --> 00:04:03,883 The map was a fictional civilization. It was part of a simulated world. 61 00:04:04,087 --> 00:04:05,361 Sweet. 62 00:04:05,527 --> 00:04:08,405 What you do is, you take these countries in a database... 63 00:04:08,567 --> 00:04:10,159 ... and you assume control of them. 64 00:04:10,327 --> 00:04:12,238 Two societies, separated by a river. 65 00:04:12,407 --> 00:04:14,398 Sheppard took one country. l took the other. 66 00:04:14,607 --> 00:04:17,041 First thing Rodney did besides renaming his country... 67 00:04:17,207 --> 00:04:19,163 ... was to put his face all over the flag. 68 00:04:21,807 --> 00:04:24,002 l think you need to check this planet out. 69 00:04:35,247 --> 00:04:37,636 So the ancestors created this game ? 70 00:04:37,807 --> 00:04:39,604 Yes, but this is no ordinary game. 71 00:04:39,767 --> 00:04:42,235 l mean, it is incredibly challenging, instructional. 72 00:04:42,407 --> 00:04:44,921 The sheer number of options built into it. Staggering. 73 00:04:45,087 --> 00:04:47,999 - How does one play it ? - Figure out a way to run your country. 74 00:04:48,207 --> 00:04:50,596 Yeah, you build roads, you establish laws... 75 00:04:50,767 --> 00:04:53,440 ... mould it to your own specific ideology. 76 00:04:54,047 --> 00:04:55,275 McKAY : You can control everything. 77 00:04:55,447 --> 00:04:58,644 Proper sanitation systems, water delivery, transportation. 78 00:04:58,807 --> 00:05:01,002 I mean, every detail can be manipulated. 79 00:05:01,167 --> 00:05:03,761 I mean, right down to the women’s hairstyles. 80 00:05:09,327 --> 00:05:10,396 Hello there. 81 00:05:10,567 --> 00:05:13,365 - So how do you win this game ? - It’s not really about winning. 82 00:05:13,527 --> 00:05:16,644 McKAY : It’s more about whose society outshines the other’s. 83 00:05:16,847 --> 00:05:20,806 l mean, who creates a better infrastructure, who’s better at trade. 84 00:05:22,087 --> 00:05:24,999 What ? Hey, don’t start. l tried to negotiate with you. 85 00:05:25,167 --> 00:05:29,399 Making a list of demands and not giving anything in return is not negotiating. 86 00:05:29,607 --> 00:05:32,679 - l offered you a crop of beans. - l don’t need beans. l need lumber. 87 00:05:32,847 --> 00:05:35,600 Right, to build defensive fortifications for your army... 88 00:05:35,767 --> 00:05:38,486 ... which he doubled in size, by the way. Surprise, surprise. 89 00:05:38,647 --> 00:05:41,207 - l did that after you started cheating. - l didn’t cheat. 90 00:05:41,367 --> 00:05:44,484 Giving his people too much technology for their level of development. 91 00:05:44,647 --> 00:05:46,877 l’m not the only one increasing my army. 92 00:05:47,087 --> 00:05:50,284 l had to do something to protect the people of Geldar from you. 93 00:05:50,447 --> 00:05:52,915 - Geldar ? - It’s the name of Rodney’s country. 94 00:05:53,087 --> 00:05:55,237 He named it after a girl he stalked in college. 95 00:05:55,407 --> 00:05:57,841 l did not stalk her. We dated twice. 96 00:05:58,007 --> 00:05:59,725 Teresa Geldar, a very cute blond. 97 00:06:00,487 --> 00:06:04,082 l used to think her name reminded me of some kind of mythological land. 98 00:06:04,247 --> 00:06:05,680 The kingdom of Geldar. 99 00:06:07,327 --> 00:06:08,806 What did you call your country ? 100 00:06:09,007 --> 00:06:11,840 Well, l just kept the name it already had. 101 00:06:15,607 --> 00:06:18,565 - Well, there are the satellites. - Dozens of them. 102 00:06:18,727 --> 00:06:21,764 Positioned directly above the continent. Perfect grid. 103 00:06:21,927 --> 00:06:25,317 Ten-by-ten. l should have a visual on one of them. 104 00:06:33,647 --> 00:06:35,797 Definitely looks Ancient. 105 00:06:35,967 --> 00:06:37,241 And active. 106 00:06:37,407 --> 00:06:39,875 It’s transmitting a tremendous amount of data. 107 00:06:40,367 --> 00:06:42,483 All right, let’s check it out. 108 00:07:00,247 --> 00:07:01,566 [FLASH POPS] 109 00:07:06,367 --> 00:07:08,085 McKAY : This is amazing. 110 00:07:08,247 --> 00:07:10,203 DEX : If you say so. 111 00:07:17,047 --> 00:07:20,244 Oh, yeah. That’s something you see in every medieval village. 112 00:07:20,407 --> 00:07:23,717 Yes, well, the Renaissance obviously came early to these folks. 113 00:07:23,887 --> 00:07:25,479 A couple of hundred years early. 114 00:07:26,007 --> 00:07:27,804 [PEOPLE GASPING & MURMURING ] 115 00:07:31,327 --> 00:07:34,080 Mm, Rodney ? 116 00:07:54,807 --> 00:07:56,399 Say something. 117 00:07:56,567 --> 00:07:58,523 - Like what ? - l don’t know. 118 00:07:58,687 --> 00:08:00,279 NOLA : Hello. 119 00:08:01,007 --> 00:08:02,679 l am Nola. 120 00:08:02,887 --> 00:08:06,118 Yes, well, this is Lieutenant Colonel John Sheppard... 121 00:08:06,287 --> 00:08:09,120 ... Teyla Emmaga, Ronon Dex, and l’m McKay. 122 00:08:09,687 --> 00:08:12,201 Dr. Rodney McKay. 123 00:08:19,567 --> 00:08:21,319 The resemblance is uncanny. 124 00:08:26,727 --> 00:08:30,481 - You are the Oracle. - The Oracle ? 125 00:08:40,447 --> 00:08:42,836 Welcome to Geldar. 126 00:08:48,927 --> 00:08:51,361 NOLA : Please forgive my nervousness. 127 00:08:51,527 --> 00:08:54,041 l never thought you’d appear to us in the flesh. 128 00:08:54,207 --> 00:08:56,402 TEYLA : Why do you refer to him as the Oracle ? 129 00:08:58,087 --> 00:09:00,237 The Oracle is a wise and omnipotent deity. 130 00:09:00,447 --> 00:09:03,325 - Boy, she’s in for a rude awakening. NOLA : Thousands of years ago... 131 00:09:03,487 --> 00:09:04,886 ... he gave our ancestors life. 132 00:09:05,087 --> 00:09:07,920 He instructed how to build their society, to live their lives. 133 00:09:08,087 --> 00:09:10,043 His guidance was revered by all. 134 00:09:10,207 --> 00:09:13,643 Then one day, without warning, the Oracle ceased all communications. 135 00:09:13,807 --> 00:09:14,842 War with the Wraith. 136 00:09:15,007 --> 00:09:18,522 Our people were puzzled, but they continued to adhere to his instructions... 137 00:09:18,687 --> 00:09:21,076 ... living their lives according to his teachings... 138 00:09:21,247 --> 00:09:23,807 ... which they passed down from generation to generation. 139 00:09:23,967 --> 00:09:26,959 Have you not had any trouble with the Wraith ? 140 00:09:27,127 --> 00:09:29,243 Yes, they’ve come periodically... 141 00:09:30,007 --> 00:09:32,043 ... culled our people, destroyed our villages. 142 00:09:32,207 --> 00:09:33,560 Those who survived rebuilt... 143 00:09:33,727 --> 00:09:37,163 ... but only to the level at which the Oracle had instructed before he left. 144 00:09:37,327 --> 00:09:39,522 We found ourselves stalled in our development... 145 00:09:39,687 --> 00:09:42,406 ... unwilling to push forward without the Oracle’s guidance. 146 00:09:42,567 --> 00:09:44,285 Hoping one day he would return to us. 147 00:09:44,487 --> 00:09:46,079 And two years ago, he did. 148 00:09:46,847 --> 00:09:50,203 The Oracle resumed communicating with us, teaching us many new things. 149 00:09:50,367 --> 00:09:53,279 He challenged us to think, to push the limit of our endeavors. 150 00:09:53,447 --> 00:09:56,325 He changed the name of our country, and revealed his likeness. 151 00:09:56,487 --> 00:09:58,762 Enough with the pictures. 152 00:09:58,967 --> 00:10:00,320 McKAY : Ah. 153 00:10:00,607 --> 00:10:03,565 And you communicate through that. 154 00:10:03,727 --> 00:10:05,797 NOLA : The portal ? Yes. 155 00:10:08,807 --> 00:10:11,116 NOLA : It’s through this that we receive our instructions. 156 00:10:11,287 --> 00:10:13,403 TEYLA : The Oracle knows when you’ve carried them out ? 157 00:10:13,567 --> 00:10:15,364 NOLA : Yes. - It’s the satellites. 158 00:10:15,527 --> 00:10:17,165 They must be tracking everything... 159 00:10:17,327 --> 00:10:20,160 ... then relaying it via subspace back to Atlantis. Remarkable. 160 00:10:20,367 --> 00:10:21,959 So not a game, after all. 161 00:10:22,167 --> 00:10:24,886 No, it’s obviously some kind of Ancient experiment. 162 00:10:25,047 --> 00:10:28,676 Social development. Try out different ways to create civilizations. 163 00:10:29,367 --> 00:10:32,120 - This country here. - Hallona. 164 00:10:33,887 --> 00:10:35,479 A persistent thorn in our side. 165 00:10:37,327 --> 00:10:40,319 Now that you’ve come to us, you can help us remove it. 166 00:10:47,487 --> 00:10:48,636 WEIR : So this is it. 167 00:10:48,847 --> 00:10:51,964 Yes, yes. It is an amazing piece of technology. 168 00:10:52,127 --> 00:10:55,324 It appears to be a sociological experiment designed by the Ancients... 169 00:10:55,487 --> 00:10:59,036 ... to help them as they were seeding civilizations throughout Pegasus. 170 00:10:59,207 --> 00:11:00,879 l’ve had a chance to look at it. 171 00:11:01,047 --> 00:11:03,800 There are many more civilizations in the game’s database. 172 00:11:03,967 --> 00:11:07,004 Really ? l thought Rodney said there were only the two. 173 00:11:07,207 --> 00:11:10,756 That’s what he thought. The countries that he and Colonel Sheppard... 174 00:11:10,927 --> 00:11:13,157 ... are controlling are on this specific planet... 175 00:11:13,327 --> 00:11:17,559 ... but l’ve been able to access the codes to unlock additional levels to the game. 176 00:11:18,127 --> 00:11:20,516 l mean, to the experiment. 177 00:11:20,687 --> 00:11:24,316 l discovered countries on planets throughout the galaxy. 178 00:11:24,807 --> 00:11:26,718 Some have been idle for 10,000 years. 179 00:11:26,887 --> 00:11:29,162 They’re waiting instructions from the Ancients... 180 00:11:29,367 --> 00:11:33,485 ... but some have managed to develop on their own, even flourish. 181 00:11:33,647 --> 00:11:35,797 Some have been destroyed by war... 182 00:11:35,967 --> 00:11:38,481 ... and others have been completely wiped out. 183 00:11:40,087 --> 00:11:44,524 Not that Rodney’s and Colonel Sheppard’s societies are on this path. 184 00:11:47,727 --> 00:11:50,924 So much power at one’s fingertips. 185 00:11:51,847 --> 00:11:55,476 It’s amazing, the attraction of this game. 186 00:12:01,447 --> 00:12:04,644 We’ve managed to achieve propulsion through hand-powered propellers... 187 00:12:04,807 --> 00:12:07,844 ... but now, we’re undertaking tests of steam-powered propulsion. 188 00:12:08,007 --> 00:12:11,283 Only this morning, l completed a test that proved quite promising. 189 00:12:11,447 --> 00:12:13,722 Really ? That’s great. 190 00:12:13,967 --> 00:12:15,764 - You’re pleased ? - Yes. 191 00:12:15,927 --> 00:12:18,760 Yes. l mean, this is-- This is quite an achievement. 192 00:12:24,367 --> 00:12:25,356 What’s he doing here ? 193 00:12:26,447 --> 00:12:27,800 It wasn’t my idea. 194 00:12:28,487 --> 00:12:30,478 Dr. Rodney McKay... 195 00:12:30,687 --> 00:12:32,200 ... meet Baden. 196 00:12:32,407 --> 00:12:34,716 Oh, your guy. 197 00:12:34,887 --> 00:12:37,481 - My guy. - Yeah, it figures. 198 00:12:37,687 --> 00:12:39,598 l should have you arrested for trespassing. 199 00:12:40,127 --> 00:12:42,687 - Go ahead and try. SHEPPARD : Easy now. 200 00:12:42,887 --> 00:12:45,879 l brought him here because we need to have a little discussion. 201 00:12:46,047 --> 00:12:47,366 l have nothing to say to him. 202 00:12:48,287 --> 00:12:50,039 - Fine with me. - Yeah, maybe not. 203 00:12:51,167 --> 00:12:54,000 But we definitely have something to say to you. 204 00:12:55,287 --> 00:12:58,643 So his story is pretty much the same as Nola’s. 205 00:12:58,807 --> 00:13:02,083 His ancestors received instructions from their oracle... 206 00:13:02,247 --> 00:13:04,238 ... who disappeared for thousands of years... 207 00:13:04,407 --> 00:13:07,683 ... only to suddenly resume communicating a few years ago. 208 00:13:07,887 --> 00:13:10,560 McKAY : Let me guess. He told you to double the size of your army. 209 00:13:10,767 --> 00:13:13,520 Yes, he has a capable army and some nice villages. 210 00:13:13,727 --> 00:13:16,605 No people riding bicycles, or hot-air balloons... 211 00:13:16,767 --> 00:13:19,156 - ... because we weren’t cheating. - l didn’t cheat. 212 00:13:19,327 --> 00:13:21,124 Have you come to agree to our proposals ? 213 00:13:21,287 --> 00:13:22,561 BADEN : You mean demands ? 214 00:13:23,607 --> 00:13:24,722 Never. 215 00:13:26,247 --> 00:13:30,001 - Then l refuse to sit at the same table-- - Look, look. Please, just sit. 216 00:13:32,887 --> 00:13:34,286 Thank you. 217 00:13:35,767 --> 00:13:38,076 This hostility between you. 218 00:13:38,247 --> 00:13:41,876 Have your people lived like this for thousands of years ? 219 00:13:42,087 --> 00:13:44,999 No. There was once peace between our lands. 220 00:13:47,447 --> 00:13:48,436 Oh, no. 221 00:13:48,607 --> 00:13:53,556 So this hostility, did it start a few years ago ? 222 00:13:53,767 --> 00:13:57,760 Yes, shortly after the Oracle resumed communicating with us. 223 00:14:05,287 --> 00:14:07,005 So they’re starving ? 224 00:14:07,167 --> 00:14:10,796 Well, not as of yet. If they don’t change their approach to agriculture... 225 00:14:10,967 --> 00:14:13,242 ... it won’t be long before their people go hungry. 226 00:14:13,447 --> 00:14:16,245 The frustrating thing is, there is a piece of fertile soil... 227 00:14:16,407 --> 00:14:20,764 ... in the south of the country that would be ideal for tuber cultivation, you know ? 228 00:14:21,567 --> 00:14:23,922 - l’m sorry, tuber ? - Tuber, yeah. Tuber. 229 00:14:24,087 --> 00:14:26,476 It is indigenous to the planet. 230 00:14:26,647 --> 00:14:28,603 It’s like a potato. 231 00:14:29,527 --> 00:14:31,358 So why didn’t you say potato ? 232 00:14:31,527 --> 00:14:34,724 Because it’s not a potato, it’s larger. 233 00:14:34,887 --> 00:14:38,516 It has the same texture and nutrients as a potato... 234 00:14:38,727 --> 00:14:40,524 ... but it’s like a cantaloupe. 235 00:14:42,167 --> 00:14:45,398 - That’s a pretty big potato. - It is a big potato. 236 00:14:45,567 --> 00:14:49,037 - If they plant this thing there, it’Il grow ? - Yeah, whole fields of it. 237 00:14:49,207 --> 00:14:52,040 l mean, they could sustain an entire village... 238 00:14:52,207 --> 00:14:54,004 ... but they are oblivious to it. 239 00:14:55,047 --> 00:14:58,039 Well, tell them. Anonymously. 240 00:14:58,447 --> 00:14:59,436 Oh, come on, doc. 241 00:14:59,607 --> 00:15:01,962 You can either stand here and let the people die... 242 00:15:02,127 --> 00:15:04,482 ... or you can help them out. 243 00:15:04,647 --> 00:15:06,763 Sounds like a no-brainer to me. 244 00:15:10,487 --> 00:15:14,446 As soon as we input the instructions into our console, they are relayed back... 245 00:15:14,607 --> 00:15:17,963 ... to this device by a number of satellites in orbit over your planet. 246 00:15:18,127 --> 00:15:21,244 Once you’ve carried out the instructions, the satellites transmit... 247 00:15:21,407 --> 00:15:24,365 ... the real-time results back to us on our home world. 248 00:15:26,407 --> 00:15:29,001 So you’re saying this is a game ? 249 00:15:30,327 --> 00:15:34,036 No. No. l mean, we thought it was a game, but-- 250 00:15:34,247 --> 00:15:37,523 We didn’t know there were real people on the other end. 251 00:15:38,767 --> 00:15:40,405 You are the Oracle ? 252 00:15:40,567 --> 00:15:42,922 l’m your Oracle, yes. 253 00:15:43,327 --> 00:15:46,046 - That doesn’t sound right. - This is difficult to absorb... 254 00:15:46,207 --> 00:15:48,846 - ... but it is all true. DEX : You flew in the Puddle Jumper. 255 00:15:49,007 --> 00:15:52,238 - You know they have the technology. - l’m not listening to this. 256 00:15:52,407 --> 00:15:54,318 Just hold on here. We can prove it to you. 257 00:15:54,527 --> 00:15:55,562 BADEN : How ? 258 00:15:56,367 --> 00:15:58,085 Let’s go for a ride. 259 00:16:14,487 --> 00:16:17,320 Baden. Nola. This is Dr. Weir, the leader of our expedition. 260 00:16:17,967 --> 00:16:19,639 Welcome to Atlantis. 261 00:16:19,807 --> 00:16:23,197 If these two gentlemen haven’t done so already, let me please offer you... 262 00:16:23,367 --> 00:16:26,803 ... our sincerest apologies for this intrusion into your lives. 263 00:16:27,007 --> 00:16:28,804 - Intrusion ? - Imposition, maybe. 264 00:16:28,967 --> 00:16:30,286 And a benevolent one at that. 265 00:16:30,487 --> 00:16:33,206 If you could see the villages compared to when we started-- 266 00:16:33,407 --> 00:16:34,760 WEIR : Rodney. 267 00:16:35,287 --> 00:16:37,517 Now, why don’t you take them to your game room ? 268 00:16:37,687 --> 00:16:39,598 Show them what you two have been up to. 269 00:16:39,767 --> 00:16:41,041 Right. 270 00:16:41,927 --> 00:16:42,996 Shall we ? 271 00:16:48,927 --> 00:16:53,398 So this is Geldar and this is Hallona. Look, two weeks ago... 272 00:16:53,567 --> 00:16:55,683 ... l instructed you to start digging a well... 273 00:16:55,847 --> 00:16:59,317 ... for the new settlement on the eastern slope, and look here. 274 00:16:59,487 --> 00:17:01,364 There. See ? 275 00:17:04,487 --> 00:17:06,523 Construction’s already begun. 276 00:17:07,127 --> 00:17:08,640 Yes. 277 00:17:09,407 --> 00:17:10,840 l gave the order myself. 278 00:17:14,207 --> 00:17:15,606 Our lives are just a game. 279 00:17:15,807 --> 00:17:21,484 Well, now, no. They’re not games to you, and in our defense... 280 00:17:21,647 --> 00:17:23,478 ... we were trying to improve your lives. 281 00:17:23,647 --> 00:17:26,002 Everything we did, every instruction we gave... 282 00:17:26,167 --> 00:17:28,158 ... was to better conditions for your people. 283 00:17:28,367 --> 00:17:31,439 - Even if that meant cheating. - Okay, enough with that already. 284 00:17:36,327 --> 00:17:38,158 McKAY : Is the room okay ? NOLA : It’s fine. 285 00:17:39,287 --> 00:17:43,405 Well, then, if you need anything at all, don’t hesitate to ask, okay ? 286 00:17:44,527 --> 00:17:47,360 You hungry ? Because we could walk across to the mess hall. 287 00:17:47,527 --> 00:17:50,325 They’ve got, l think, it’s Salisbury steak today. 288 00:17:50,527 --> 00:17:55,078 It’s very good. They have a gravy that they put on the steak part... 289 00:17:55,287 --> 00:17:57,960 The Oracle was a god to us. 290 00:17:59,847 --> 00:18:02,486 l believed in his teachings. 291 00:18:02,647 --> 00:18:05,036 So much so that my people elected me leader... 292 00:18:05,207 --> 00:18:07,675 ... because of my passion for scientific advancement. 293 00:18:07,887 --> 00:18:10,003 Well, they obviously made the right choice. 294 00:18:10,207 --> 00:18:13,279 Now l must resolve myself to the fact... 295 00:18:13,807 --> 00:18:16,241 ... that the Oracle is only a man. 296 00:18:17,167 --> 00:18:18,486 Yeah. 297 00:18:19,007 --> 00:18:20,645 Sorry about that. 298 00:18:21,167 --> 00:18:24,443 It’s like l said, though, l did what l did with the best of intentions. 299 00:18:24,607 --> 00:18:25,881 To win a game. 300 00:18:26,087 --> 00:18:31,002 No. No, no. It is not about winning or losing. 301 00:18:31,167 --> 00:18:34,398 The information l gave you and your people is very real, very useful. 302 00:18:34,807 --> 00:18:36,035 l’ve set you on a course... 303 00:18:36,207 --> 00:18:39,244 ... that will allow you to develop into a modern society. 304 00:18:39,407 --> 00:18:41,796 Where were you two years ago ? You were a primitive... 305 00:18:41,967 --> 00:18:44,527 ... disparate cluster of villages stalled in development. 306 00:18:44,727 --> 00:18:46,240 Now you’re making dirigibles. 307 00:18:46,447 --> 00:18:48,563 Do you have any idea how momentous that is ? 308 00:18:51,087 --> 00:18:53,237 The Oracle once said : 309 00:18:53,407 --> 00:18:57,480 « Ask not what Geldar can do for you, but what you can do for Geldar. » 310 00:18:58,727 --> 00:18:59,796 Those were your words. 311 00:18:59,967 --> 00:19:02,117 Um-- Give or take. 312 00:19:02,287 --> 00:19:03,879 They are very wise. 313 00:19:04,567 --> 00:19:06,000 Yes. 314 00:19:06,807 --> 00:19:08,320 Yes, they are. 315 00:19:09,167 --> 00:19:13,080 SHEPPARD : Now that you know the truth, you can go back to living your own lives. 316 00:19:13,287 --> 00:19:15,243 We won’t bother you anymore. 317 00:19:15,407 --> 00:19:18,205 No. You must still help us. 318 00:19:18,727 --> 00:19:21,002 You don’t need our help. You’Il be fine. 319 00:19:21,207 --> 00:19:22,242 We need more weapons. 320 00:19:23,647 --> 00:19:25,763 The flying machine you brought us here in. 321 00:19:26,647 --> 00:19:28,763 You called it a Puddle Jumper. 322 00:19:28,927 --> 00:19:30,201 Our army could use it. 323 00:19:30,687 --> 00:19:32,803 No. We can’t do that. 324 00:19:33,407 --> 00:19:36,160 But you encouraged me to increase the military. 325 00:19:36,367 --> 00:19:41,202 In response to McKay, the other oracle, doing things that l thought were-- 326 00:19:41,367 --> 00:19:46,805 Aggressive ? Arrogant ? Demeaning to me and my people ? 327 00:19:46,967 --> 00:19:50,516 l will give you arrogant and demeaning, but-- 328 00:19:50,727 --> 00:19:53,639 The people of Geldar have started digging beneath our borders... 329 00:19:53,807 --> 00:19:56,605 ... to exploit coal resources on our land. 330 00:19:57,287 --> 00:19:58,276 Really ? 331 00:19:59,007 --> 00:20:01,157 It was only confirmed yesterday. 332 00:20:01,327 --> 00:20:04,842 This, after several diplomatic attempts to reach a compromise. 333 00:20:05,007 --> 00:20:06,838 Yeah, we couldn’t come to an agreement... 334 00:20:07,007 --> 00:20:09,726 ... but l didn’t think he would start digging. 335 00:20:10,167 --> 00:20:13,876 l’m curious to know what response you would have to such an incursion. 336 00:20:15,047 --> 00:20:19,006 l believe your next command would be to launch an attack on the mine. 337 00:20:19,167 --> 00:20:21,886 Prevent them from digging further. 338 00:20:23,727 --> 00:20:25,126 l’m right, aren’t l ? 339 00:20:30,087 --> 00:20:31,122 WEIR : Did they believe you ? 340 00:20:31,287 --> 00:20:34,245 Yes, they are fully aware of the situation. Not too thrilled. 341 00:20:34,407 --> 00:20:36,967 - We’ve got a big problem, though. - What is it ? 342 00:20:37,127 --> 00:20:39,083 Game or no game, we’ve started something... 343 00:20:39,247 --> 00:20:40,805 ... these people don’t wanna stop. 344 00:20:40,967 --> 00:20:45,722 They hate each other and may be headed for a very real war. 345 00:20:46,047 --> 00:20:47,560 Great. 346 00:20:48,007 --> 00:20:53,035 Great. And this is thanks to your benevolent imposition. 347 00:20:59,207 --> 00:21:02,995 WEIR : l’ve asked you here this morning so we could have a face-to-face talk. 348 00:21:03,167 --> 00:21:06,204 Now, hopefully, l can help you reach an understanding. 349 00:21:06,367 --> 00:21:07,595 Where’s Dr. McKay ? 350 00:21:07,767 --> 00:21:10,600 l’ve asked that neither he nor Colonel Sheppard participate. 351 00:21:10,767 --> 00:21:12,246 l think they’ve done enough... 352 00:21:12,407 --> 00:21:15,240 ... in fostering the current tension between you. 353 00:21:15,407 --> 00:21:18,365 l’ve had some experience brokering peace treaties. 354 00:21:18,527 --> 00:21:20,882 l’m sure we can find some common ground. 355 00:21:25,487 --> 00:21:29,605 Okay, why don’t we start by going back a few years... 356 00:21:29,807 --> 00:21:33,322 ... to the time when your two peoples lived in peace ? 357 00:21:33,487 --> 00:21:34,966 We were naive back then. 358 00:21:35,487 --> 00:21:37,079 Ignorant to our potential. 359 00:21:37,847 --> 00:21:40,964 Once we began to challenge ourselves intellectually... 360 00:21:41,127 --> 00:21:43,243 ... we began to see how the people of Hallona... 361 00:21:43,447 --> 00:21:46,405 ... had been abusing thousands of years of kindness from us. 362 00:21:46,607 --> 00:21:49,360 l’ve done everything l could to achieve peace with you. 363 00:21:49,567 --> 00:21:51,319 Really ? Such as ? 364 00:21:51,527 --> 00:21:53,199 l send gifts of goodwill. 365 00:21:53,767 --> 00:21:56,201 You sent crates of citrus fruit. 366 00:21:56,687 --> 00:21:59,838 Citrus. Do you have any idea what an insult that is to my people ? 367 00:22:00,047 --> 00:22:03,357 - It didn’t used to be. - l think l know where that comes from. 368 00:22:03,567 --> 00:22:08,687 Did the Oracle tell you that citrus fruit was bad ? 369 00:22:09,447 --> 00:22:11,802 He made us aware of its toxic properties, yes. 370 00:22:12,007 --> 00:22:15,886 Everything is toxic to you. When they’re not busy insulting us... 371 00:22:16,047 --> 00:22:20,006 ... they’re complaining about contaminated food, improper hygiene. 372 00:22:20,207 --> 00:22:22,482 Even the sunlight is dangerous to them. 373 00:22:22,647 --> 00:22:24,763 The only insult has been your unwillingness... 374 00:22:24,927 --> 00:22:27,316 ... to compromise in any trade negotiation. 375 00:22:27,487 --> 00:22:30,001 Instead, you choose to increase the size of your army. 376 00:22:30,207 --> 00:22:32,357 BADEN : You built an army too. 377 00:22:32,567 --> 00:22:35,035 - Only in response to your aggression. BADEN : My aggression ? 378 00:22:35,247 --> 00:22:38,398 You dig a mine beneath our border to steal our coal... 379 00:22:38,607 --> 00:22:40,325 ... and you talk about aggression ? 380 00:22:40,527 --> 00:22:43,325 - We’re not stealing your coal. - You crossed into our land. 381 00:22:43,527 --> 00:22:46,917 What do you need it for anyway ? It’s not like you know what to do with it. 382 00:22:47,087 --> 00:22:50,124 - You see how she insults us ? - By stating a fact. 383 00:22:50,287 --> 00:22:53,199 Okay, please, if we could discuss this reasonably... 384 00:22:53,367 --> 00:22:55,358 ... l’m sure we can come to some sort of-- 385 00:22:55,527 --> 00:22:56,676 We’ve tried. 386 00:22:57,127 --> 00:22:59,436 They agree to nothing. 387 00:22:59,647 --> 00:23:02,115 And until Dr. McKay is brought into this discussion... 388 00:23:02,287 --> 00:23:04,243 ... l have nothing further to say. 389 00:23:17,487 --> 00:23:19,159 That went well. 390 00:23:19,367 --> 00:23:22,518 Talk to them. Get them back to the table and hammer out a truce. 391 00:23:22,687 --> 00:23:24,086 l’ve run into a roadblock. 392 00:23:24,247 --> 00:23:26,522 - Really ? Nola seemed very agreeable. - To you. 393 00:23:26,687 --> 00:23:28,962 Well, more agreeable than Richard the Lion-Heart. 394 00:23:29,127 --> 00:23:32,437 They are both refusing to compromise. You seem to have convinced them... 395 00:23:32,607 --> 00:23:34,916 ... they can’t make decisions without your guidance. 396 00:23:35,087 --> 00:23:37,442 - That’s not true. - Tell them that. 397 00:23:39,087 --> 00:23:40,679 NOLA : This is delicious. 398 00:23:40,887 --> 00:23:43,685 Listen, you need to make peace with the people of Hallona. 399 00:23:43,887 --> 00:23:46,447 If tensions keep rising like this, it could lead to war. 400 00:23:46,607 --> 00:23:47,596 l’m aware of that. 401 00:23:47,807 --> 00:23:50,162 Then you’re also aware that people will get hurt. 402 00:23:50,327 --> 00:23:54,002 l know the danger to my people. l also know you’ve taught us things... 403 00:23:54,207 --> 00:23:57,563 ... Baden’s band of knuckle-draggers won’t learn for hundreds of years. 404 00:23:58,087 --> 00:23:59,202 Under your leadership... 405 00:23:59,367 --> 00:24:02,040 ... we hope to remain many steps ahead of any aggression. 406 00:24:02,207 --> 00:24:04,721 Your people need to start thinking for yourselves. 407 00:24:04,927 --> 00:24:07,361 Look, l’m not going to be there for you anymore. 408 00:24:07,527 --> 00:24:10,678 You need to take control of your lives. Make your own decisions. 409 00:24:10,847 --> 00:24:13,077 And there can be no future without peace. 410 00:24:13,287 --> 00:24:14,720 - l agree. - Good. 411 00:24:16,287 --> 00:24:20,166 And as soon as the people of Hallona either concede or get out of our way... 412 00:24:20,327 --> 00:24:21,680 ... peace will be restored. 413 00:24:23,047 --> 00:24:24,275 What you told me before. 414 00:24:24,967 --> 00:24:28,357 l do realize how monumental our progress has been... 415 00:24:28,927 --> 00:24:31,680 ... and l refuse to let Baden destroy that. 416 00:24:31,887 --> 00:24:36,005 « Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. » 417 00:24:36,207 --> 00:24:39,119 Those are the words of the Oracle. Your words. 418 00:24:39,327 --> 00:24:40,760 Einstein’s, actually, but-- 419 00:24:40,927 --> 00:24:43,885 If we yield one bit to Hallona... 420 00:24:44,087 --> 00:24:48,603 ... it will be equal to taking a giant step back in our development. 421 00:24:49,447 --> 00:24:52,644 l owe it to my people to make sure that does not happen. 422 00:24:52,847 --> 00:24:54,075 Hm. 423 00:24:56,167 --> 00:24:57,486 [BEEPING ] 424 00:24:57,647 --> 00:24:59,683 BADEN : They’re digging further. 425 00:24:59,887 --> 00:25:02,355 Every hour, they intrude deeper into our land. 426 00:25:02,527 --> 00:25:05,405 To get them to stop, you have to provide an incentive. 427 00:25:05,567 --> 00:25:07,239 Like attacking the mine ? 428 00:25:07,407 --> 00:25:09,523 That’Il cause a whole other set of problems. 429 00:25:09,687 --> 00:25:12,076 The only problems will be for the people of Geldar. 430 00:25:12,247 --> 00:25:14,317 Not necessarily. They can fight back. 431 00:25:14,487 --> 00:25:16,637 What are you saying ? We should capitulate ? 432 00:25:16,807 --> 00:25:20,402 - Let them do whatever they want ? - No, you make a deal, trade. 433 00:25:20,567 --> 00:25:22,797 Say you decide to share some of your weaponry. 434 00:25:22,967 --> 00:25:25,242 They, in turn, give you some of their technology. 435 00:25:25,407 --> 00:25:26,760 WEIR [ON RADIO] : John ? 436 00:25:27,607 --> 00:25:29,996 - Go ahead. -How’s it going ? 437 00:25:30,167 --> 00:25:33,637 - Well, you know, he’s being a little-- -Stubborn ? 438 00:25:33,807 --> 00:25:35,365 l was gonna use a different word. 439 00:25:35,527 --> 00:25:37,040 [COMPUTER BEEPING ] 440 00:25:40,327 --> 00:25:42,966 I’d like you to come to my office, we need to talk. 441 00:25:43,647 --> 00:25:46,559 - They’re not open to any kind of deal ? - Not yet. 442 00:25:46,727 --> 00:25:49,799 We should stick them in a room. Force them to come to an agreement. 443 00:25:49,967 --> 00:25:53,642 Don’t worry. They’Il work it out. We happened to catch them at a bad time. 444 00:25:53,807 --> 00:25:56,924 Sheppard’s guy has been doing a lot of aggressive posturing of late. 445 00:25:57,127 --> 00:25:59,721 The only aggression is coming from the people of Gelding. 446 00:25:59,927 --> 00:26:01,679 - Geldar. - Whatever. 447 00:26:01,847 --> 00:26:04,998 His people are digging a mine across the border into Hallona. 448 00:26:07,727 --> 00:26:11,083 The coal resources straddle the border between my country and his. 449 00:26:11,287 --> 00:26:15,041 They go three miles into my country, which your people are tunneling in to. 450 00:26:15,207 --> 00:26:17,880 It has been a point of contention between us, okay ? 451 00:26:18,047 --> 00:26:20,356 It is a difference in cartographic interpretation. 452 00:26:20,527 --> 00:26:21,880 Tomato, tomato. 453 00:26:22,087 --> 00:26:23,759 No, no, it’s pretty clear-cut. 454 00:26:23,927 --> 00:26:26,395 - You entered illegally into my country. - Gentlemen. 455 00:26:26,567 --> 00:26:27,636 McKAY : You gave me no choice. 456 00:26:27,807 --> 00:26:29,286 - You refuse to negotiate. - Give in. 457 00:26:29,447 --> 00:26:32,166 What do you care ? It’s not like your people use coal. 458 00:26:32,327 --> 00:26:34,557 Right. You need it to power your steam engines. 459 00:26:34,727 --> 00:26:36,240 Stop it. 460 00:26:36,647 --> 00:26:38,319 These are not your lands. 461 00:26:38,487 --> 00:26:42,002 This game is over, so you’d better set aside your differences... 462 00:26:42,167 --> 00:26:45,364 ... because if the two of you can’t figure out how to forge a truce... 463 00:26:45,527 --> 00:26:47,916 ... how the hell are these people going to ? 464 00:26:49,407 --> 00:26:50,396 ZELENKA [ON RADIO] : Rodney ? 465 00:26:50,567 --> 00:26:52,603 - What ? -You’d better come to the game room. 466 00:26:55,247 --> 00:26:56,396 WEIR : What happened ? 467 00:26:56,567 --> 00:26:59,206 ZELENKA : We’ve just received a data stream from the planet. 468 00:27:03,487 --> 00:27:06,126 Colonel Sheppard’s army has launched an attack. 469 00:27:07,527 --> 00:27:09,483 Don’t look at me. l didn’t order it. 470 00:27:15,567 --> 00:27:17,762 Oh, they’re going after the mine. 471 00:27:21,687 --> 00:27:25,123 Well, looks like your war just started. 472 00:27:34,887 --> 00:27:36,559 Who ordered this ? 473 00:27:36,767 --> 00:27:37,756 l did. 474 00:27:37,967 --> 00:27:40,003 He entered the command on your game console. 475 00:27:40,207 --> 00:27:42,801 l know it’s something you would have told me to do. 476 00:27:42,967 --> 00:27:45,606 l ordered you to make peace with these people. 477 00:27:45,807 --> 00:27:49,641 - This attack will not go unpunished. WEIR : No one is doing any punishing. 478 00:27:49,807 --> 00:27:52,526 There’Il be no further escalation to this conflict. 479 00:27:53,607 --> 00:27:57,520 There’s no casualties reported. The mine was surrendered without a fight. 480 00:27:57,727 --> 00:28:00,321 l told my army to minimize collateral damage. 481 00:28:00,767 --> 00:28:03,156 You need to get back. Take Ronon and Teyla with you. 482 00:28:03,367 --> 00:28:05,323 Go to your respective countries... 483 00:28:05,527 --> 00:28:08,325 ... and make sure this does not get any further out of hand. 484 00:28:08,487 --> 00:28:10,603 No one has been hurt yet. 485 00:28:10,887 --> 00:28:12,798 Let’s keep it that way. 486 00:28:25,527 --> 00:28:27,802 - We were beginning to worry. - What’s the status ? 487 00:28:27,967 --> 00:28:30,356 l’ve ordered three army units. They’re on their way. 488 00:28:30,527 --> 00:28:32,597 - Oh, no. You need to put a stop to that. - Why ? 489 00:28:32,807 --> 00:28:35,526 We just need to step back and re-assess the situation here. 490 00:28:35,687 --> 00:28:38,042 We should be easing tensions, not inflaming them. 491 00:28:38,207 --> 00:28:39,765 Oh, no. 492 00:28:39,927 --> 00:28:40,916 [BEEPING ] 493 00:28:41,087 --> 00:28:43,760 - They’re continuing to advance. - What ? 494 00:28:43,927 --> 00:28:47,124 Divert the units. Have them gather in the village. Prepare to defend. 495 00:28:47,287 --> 00:28:50,597 - Isn’t this what you should be stopping ? - Yes. You cannot engage them. 496 00:28:50,807 --> 00:28:52,240 We must protect our people. 497 00:28:52,407 --> 00:28:54,967 But give Sheppard some time. He’Il call off the army. 498 00:28:55,167 --> 00:28:56,725 Will he ? 499 00:28:59,647 --> 00:29:01,922 McKAY : Sheppard, come in. - Go ahead. 500 00:29:02,087 --> 00:29:05,284 -Are you watching what’s going on here ? - We just got here. 501 00:29:05,447 --> 00:29:07,165 Pretty much the same setup as yours. 502 00:29:07,327 --> 00:29:10,444 We don’t have electricity but l’m not gonna get into that right now. 503 00:29:10,607 --> 00:29:14,236 - Your army is still on the march. - What ? 504 00:29:14,407 --> 00:29:17,001 They’re headed for one of my villages. Call them off-- 505 00:29:17,167 --> 00:29:18,520 The attack has begun. 506 00:29:19,767 --> 00:29:21,200 [BEEPING ] 507 00:29:26,927 --> 00:29:28,042 [BEEPING ] 508 00:29:28,207 --> 00:29:30,084 DEX : Looks like your guys are giving up. 509 00:29:30,247 --> 00:29:32,715 What ? No, no, no. That can’t be right. 510 00:29:33,607 --> 00:29:36,326 - That was fast, Rodney. McKAY : They’ve retreated without a fight. 511 00:29:36,487 --> 00:29:37,966 What kind of army is that ? 512 00:29:38,127 --> 00:29:42,917 - Well, at least there’s no casualties. - It’s all right. l have another plan. 513 00:29:43,847 --> 00:29:45,599 What other plan ? 514 00:29:45,767 --> 00:29:47,564 Why are you asking me ? 515 00:29:50,727 --> 00:29:51,716 What are you doing ? 516 00:29:51,887 --> 00:29:53,639 - Preparing our counterattack. - What ? 517 00:29:53,847 --> 00:29:57,442 From information you gave about high temperature and materials technology... 518 00:29:57,607 --> 00:30:00,201 ... l have constructed a tactical explosive device. 519 00:30:00,367 --> 00:30:02,358 What ? A bomb ? You actually built a bomb ? 520 00:30:02,527 --> 00:30:04,518 l told you we’d be several steps ahead. 521 00:30:04,687 --> 00:30:07,247 - How come l didn’t know ? NOLA : We’ve yet to test it. 522 00:30:07,447 --> 00:30:10,917 - It still appears to not exist. - We’Il target one of Hallona’s villages. 523 00:30:11,327 --> 00:30:12,726 How are you gonna deliver it ? 524 00:30:12,887 --> 00:30:15,526 - The catapult couldn’t reach that far. - l will deliver it. 525 00:30:15,687 --> 00:30:17,917 Using one of the airships you taught us to build. 526 00:30:18,087 --> 00:30:20,999 Oh, no. No, no, no. Come back. 527 00:30:22,007 --> 00:30:24,441 You taught them how to build a bomb ? 528 00:30:24,607 --> 00:30:26,325 No. Not specifically. 529 00:30:26,487 --> 00:30:29,081 Look, maybe l provided them a list of ingredients, but-- 530 00:30:29,247 --> 00:30:31,966 - l don’t believe this. - How much damage can it cause ? 531 00:30:32,127 --> 00:30:33,560 Enough to take out a village. 532 00:30:33,727 --> 00:30:36,719 - You must tell them to stop. - l tried. It’s already on the way. 533 00:30:36,887 --> 00:30:39,037 SHEPPARD : How are they delivering it ? 534 00:30:40,007 --> 00:30:40,996 Dirigible. 535 00:30:41,887 --> 00:30:44,526 - You just had to cheat, didn’t you ? - l did not cheat. 536 00:30:44,687 --> 00:30:47,884 Nowhere in the rules did it outlaw the development of flying machines. 537 00:30:48,047 --> 00:30:50,481 Only the degree and speed of technological advancement. 538 00:30:50,687 --> 00:30:52,439 They advanced pretty fast, didn’t they ? 539 00:30:52,607 --> 00:30:54,325 Do we have time to shoot it down ? 540 00:30:55,447 --> 00:30:57,165 Yes. Yes, l think so. 541 00:30:57,767 --> 00:30:59,678 Then we better get moving. 542 00:31:00,447 --> 00:31:02,119 ZELENKA : Absurd. LORNE : What are you talking about ? 543 00:31:02,287 --> 00:31:05,040 - It’s a perfectly reasonable request. ZELENKA : Perfectly reasonable. 544 00:31:05,207 --> 00:31:07,198 l give you my food, and my people starve. 545 00:31:07,367 --> 00:31:09,323 LORNE : l am not asking you for all your food. 546 00:31:09,527 --> 00:31:11,518 Plus, l did say that we would make a deal. 547 00:31:11,687 --> 00:31:13,359 A deal ? Oh, yeah, baskets. 548 00:31:13,527 --> 00:31:16,758 Big baskets. Two dozen of them, hand-woven, and very nice. 549 00:31:16,927 --> 00:31:18,679 Very nice ? What am l gonna put in them ? 550 00:31:18,887 --> 00:31:19,876 Certainly not food. 551 00:31:20,047 --> 00:31:21,958 LORNE : You know what ? You’re holding out on me. 552 00:31:22,167 --> 00:31:23,441 You have plenty of food. 553 00:31:23,647 --> 00:31:26,764 - Are you’re calling me a liar ? - You’re trying to squeeze me. 554 00:31:26,927 --> 00:31:29,157 - l have got nothing to hide. - Now, if you-- 555 00:31:29,327 --> 00:31:31,158 l’Il send my army. We’Il have a look. 556 00:31:31,367 --> 00:31:32,800 What the hell are you doing ? 557 00:31:35,327 --> 00:31:39,878 l thought l gave specific orders to stay away from this device. 558 00:31:40,087 --> 00:31:41,406 ZELENKA : Yes. Yes, you did. 559 00:31:42,247 --> 00:31:46,445 We saw there were people in trouble and we thought maybe that we could-- 560 00:31:47,727 --> 00:31:50,799 - Help. - No. No more help. 561 00:31:50,967 --> 00:31:52,446 Clearly, we are not qualified. 562 00:31:52,607 --> 00:31:55,041 Turn this off, disconnect the power and seal the room. 563 00:31:55,247 --> 00:31:57,078 - Yeah, but okay, we-- - Now. 564 00:31:59,607 --> 00:32:01,040 Yes, ma’am. 565 00:32:02,807 --> 00:32:04,843 [BEEPING ] 566 00:32:06,967 --> 00:32:09,037 l hoped you’d be proud of our accomplishments. 567 00:32:11,127 --> 00:32:14,085 l am, really, l just-- l wish it didn’t lead to this. 568 00:32:21,847 --> 00:32:22,836 [BEEP] 569 00:32:23,007 --> 00:32:24,326 What’s that ? 570 00:32:25,567 --> 00:32:27,398 [BEEPING ] 571 00:32:35,087 --> 00:32:36,566 There it is. 572 00:32:37,167 --> 00:32:39,727 Good. Now all you have to do is puncture the balloon. 573 00:32:39,887 --> 00:32:41,718 l’m already on it. 574 00:32:48,007 --> 00:32:48,996 [BEEP] 575 00:32:49,167 --> 00:32:50,156 NOLA : Colonel Sheppard. 576 00:32:51,727 --> 00:32:54,082 He shot down our airship with the Puddle Jumper. 577 00:32:54,247 --> 00:32:56,636 - Don’t worry. No one was hurt. - Just-- he punctured it. 578 00:32:56,807 --> 00:32:58,763 It sank harmlessly to the ground. 579 00:33:01,687 --> 00:33:04,440 - Prepare the other bombs for delivery. - Other bombs ? 580 00:33:04,607 --> 00:33:06,438 What, you have more ? 581 00:33:08,647 --> 00:33:09,841 Great. 582 00:33:20,647 --> 00:33:22,126 Thank you for your help. 583 00:33:22,287 --> 00:33:24,437 You saved the lives of everyone in the village. 584 00:33:24,847 --> 00:33:26,917 We won’t be doing that again. 585 00:33:27,647 --> 00:33:31,276 l had no idea they were capable of delivering such a device. 586 00:33:31,447 --> 00:33:33,039 Tell me about it. 587 00:33:33,207 --> 00:33:36,802 l’ve issued orders to make certain they don’t try again. 588 00:33:37,007 --> 00:33:38,884 What kind of orders ? 589 00:33:39,407 --> 00:33:42,160 A full-scale attack has been launched. 590 00:33:42,727 --> 00:33:44,922 It’s time to finish this war. 591 00:33:45,727 --> 00:33:46,876 [BEEPING ] 592 00:33:57,887 --> 00:34:01,675 l’ve seen this before. If two sides are set on fighting nothing’s gonna stop them. 593 00:34:01,847 --> 00:34:05,078 - l gotta get Nola to call off the attack. - You couldn’t do it before. 594 00:34:05,247 --> 00:34:06,805 How about a little encouragement ? 595 00:34:06,967 --> 00:34:09,197 « Go get them, Rodney. l have faith in you. » 596 00:34:09,367 --> 00:34:11,722 Whatever. l am not giving up on these people. 597 00:34:11,927 --> 00:34:16,398 Which means until we get them to call this war off, then we are staying here. 598 00:34:21,567 --> 00:34:24,479 - l need your help. Come on. - What the hell’s going on ? 599 00:34:24,647 --> 00:34:27,844 Élizabeth diverted the Daedalus on its way back to Earth to check on us. 600 00:34:28,007 --> 00:34:30,237 Caldwell believed the situation had deteriorated. 601 00:34:30,407 --> 00:34:33,001 He feared we would become casualties so he beamed us out. 602 00:34:33,167 --> 00:34:35,123 But l talked him into beaming us back... 603 00:34:35,327 --> 00:34:37,045 ... but we gotta do something. Come on. 604 00:34:37,207 --> 00:34:38,276 - Do what ? - l got a plan. 605 00:34:38,447 --> 00:34:40,085 - What plan ? SHEPPARD : Oh, come on already. 606 00:34:40,247 --> 00:34:41,726 How’s the situation on your end ? 607 00:34:41,887 --> 00:34:43,843 All-out of war. You ? 608 00:34:44,407 --> 00:34:46,238 [BEEPING ] 609 00:34:47,727 --> 00:34:49,558 NOLA : Where did you go ? What happened ? 610 00:34:49,727 --> 00:34:51,718 Nowhere. No, we were just upstairs. 611 00:34:51,887 --> 00:34:53,206 Someone said you vanished. 612 00:34:53,367 --> 00:34:55,278 What ? It’s ridiculous. How could we vanish ? 613 00:34:55,447 --> 00:34:58,359 The airships have passed the forest. They’re nearing the target. 614 00:34:58,527 --> 00:35:01,325 Let’s hope we strike before Baden’s army reaches our village. 615 00:35:01,487 --> 00:35:04,479 - We’Il destroy their will to fight. - Okay, listen to me. 616 00:35:04,647 --> 00:35:06,956 For two years, l’ve been the Oracle to your people. 617 00:35:07,167 --> 00:35:09,158 l’ve given you much wisdom and guidance... 618 00:35:09,327 --> 00:35:11,283 ... and bestowed much of my knowledge. 619 00:35:11,487 --> 00:35:13,955 - Look, it’s like you said, l was a god. - Easy. 620 00:35:14,127 --> 00:35:18,439 And, yes. Yes, l may just be a man, but that wisdom still remains. 621 00:35:18,647 --> 00:35:23,163 Now, more than ever, you need to heed my guidance and call back those ships. 622 00:35:25,487 --> 00:35:27,876 You told me it was time to start thinking on my own. 623 00:35:28,807 --> 00:35:29,956 Right. 624 00:35:30,127 --> 00:35:31,845 So now l am. 625 00:35:32,527 --> 00:35:34,916 My people are looking to me. 626 00:35:35,087 --> 00:35:37,123 This is my decision... 627 00:35:37,967 --> 00:35:40,117 ... and we will be victorious. 628 00:35:44,287 --> 00:35:46,118 [BEEPING ] 629 00:35:49,007 --> 00:35:50,360 BADEN : Why won’t you help us ? 630 00:35:50,567 --> 00:35:54,606 l’m not shooting down any more ships. We’re done helping you wage this war. 631 00:35:55,567 --> 00:35:58,320 - Then we’Il shoot them down ourselves. - How ? 632 00:36:00,447 --> 00:36:03,484 Our weapons are not as primitive as Nola believes. 633 00:36:03,687 --> 00:36:07,236 - Many people will die on both sides. - If you want to leave, then leave. 634 00:36:07,687 --> 00:36:10,440 We’Il continue this fight even if you’ve lost the will. 635 00:36:10,647 --> 00:36:13,719 - You’re making a mistake. - The mistake was not doing this sooner. 636 00:36:16,927 --> 00:36:18,201 You’Il see. 637 00:36:18,367 --> 00:36:20,835 This is the right path for my people. 638 00:36:26,607 --> 00:36:27,835 [BEEPING ] 639 00:36:29,207 --> 00:36:32,005 NOLA : They’ve reached our villages. - Two have already fallen. 640 00:36:32,407 --> 00:36:34,796 Airships are almost in position. We should-- 641 00:36:35,007 --> 00:36:36,326 [BEEPING ] 642 00:36:36,927 --> 00:36:39,885 - What happened ? - They shot down one of your ships. 643 00:36:40,447 --> 00:36:43,439 - It wasn’t the Puddle Jumper. - Maybe one of the catapults hit it. 644 00:36:43,607 --> 00:36:44,801 No, impossible. 645 00:36:44,967 --> 00:36:46,286 [BEEP] 646 00:36:46,727 --> 00:36:48,046 [BEEPING ] 647 00:36:48,647 --> 00:36:51,445 Two more villages have fallen. It appears many are dead. 648 00:36:51,607 --> 00:36:54,838 Sheppard. Come in. Sheppard. 649 00:36:55,007 --> 00:36:56,406 Radio’s dead. 650 00:37:00,167 --> 00:37:01,805 They’re coming here. 651 00:37:02,167 --> 00:37:03,839 [PEOPLE SCREAMING ] 652 00:37:04,647 --> 00:37:06,239 [EXPLOSION] 653 00:37:06,407 --> 00:37:07,522 They have bombs too ? 654 00:37:07,727 --> 00:37:10,195 - We need to get your people out of here. - Help them. 655 00:37:13,847 --> 00:37:15,803 [EXPLOSIONS IN DISTANCE] 656 00:37:16,807 --> 00:37:18,445 [BEEPING ] 657 00:37:19,247 --> 00:37:20,282 [EXPLOSION] 658 00:37:20,447 --> 00:37:23,678 - Their army has surrounded us. DEX : Road out of the village is blocked. 659 00:37:23,847 --> 00:37:26,520 - People are slaughtered as they leave. - We’re trapped. 660 00:37:27,007 --> 00:37:28,440 [EXPLOSION] 661 00:37:32,807 --> 00:37:34,206 What shall we do ? 662 00:37:35,727 --> 00:37:38,036 [EXPLOSIONS] 663 00:37:42,167 --> 00:37:43,725 It’s over. 664 00:37:48,927 --> 00:37:50,645 [EXPLOSION] 665 00:37:51,567 --> 00:37:52,920 [BEEPING ] 666 00:37:55,007 --> 00:37:56,520 Rodney, where the hell are you ? 667 00:37:56,727 --> 00:37:57,842 [EXPLOSION] 668 00:37:58,047 --> 00:38:01,323 Hundreds have died. How can you stand by and let this happen ? 669 00:38:01,527 --> 00:38:03,518 [EXPLOSIONS] 670 00:38:05,247 --> 00:38:08,045 - Nola’s army has surrounded the village. - Get to the Jumper. 671 00:38:08,247 --> 00:38:09,646 They just destroyed it. 672 00:38:13,327 --> 00:38:16,364 [EXPLOSIONS] 673 00:38:17,407 --> 00:38:19,159 We’re being overwhelmed. 674 00:38:19,327 --> 00:38:20,965 What should we do ? 675 00:38:21,127 --> 00:38:22,276 [EXPLOSION] 676 00:38:43,807 --> 00:38:45,286 Game over. 677 00:38:49,407 --> 00:38:51,125 SHEPPARD : Rodney, are you there ? 678 00:38:51,687 --> 00:38:55,600 Yeah, we hear you. l’Il give you a call when we’re ready to be picked up. 679 00:38:55,767 --> 00:38:57,200 Got it. 680 00:38:57,607 --> 00:38:59,484 l don’t understand. 681 00:39:00,127 --> 00:39:01,242 What’s going on ? 682 00:39:02,687 --> 00:39:06,043 What you just witnessed is what l would call another level to the game. 683 00:39:06,207 --> 00:39:08,198 See, we were beamed up earlier to our ship. 684 00:39:08,367 --> 00:39:10,597 The Daedalus, in orbit over your planet. 685 00:39:10,767 --> 00:39:13,679 While we were there, l had Dr. McKay hack into the two devices. 686 00:39:13,847 --> 00:39:16,805 Upload doomsday scenarios for your countries into the game. 687 00:39:17,007 --> 00:39:20,477 Everything you saw just now was transmitted from the Daedalus. 688 00:39:21,727 --> 00:39:23,399 You mean... 689 00:39:24,087 --> 00:39:25,645 ... none of this was real ? 690 00:39:26,527 --> 00:39:28,836 No. No one was hurt. No one was killed. 691 00:39:29,527 --> 00:39:31,483 All just part of the simulation. 692 00:39:31,647 --> 00:39:35,242 In reality your two armies are standing down, awaiting further instructions. 693 00:39:36,047 --> 00:39:38,242 But we heard explosions. We felt them. 694 00:39:38,447 --> 00:39:43,282 Thanks to some pinpoint shots from our friends in the Daedalus. 695 00:39:43,807 --> 00:39:45,718 Really added to the realism, didn’t it ? 696 00:39:49,567 --> 00:39:51,558 l’m sorry that we had to do that... 697 00:39:52,247 --> 00:39:55,000 ... but you needed to see how this could end. 698 00:39:55,567 --> 00:39:57,956 Feel what a real war is like. 699 00:40:07,367 --> 00:40:10,564 You still think it was the right path for your people ? 700 00:40:20,247 --> 00:40:22,044 Thanks, Melanie. 701 00:40:24,927 --> 00:40:26,360 Gentlemen. 702 00:40:26,527 --> 00:40:28,006 SHEPPARD : How’s it going ? 703 00:40:28,167 --> 00:40:30,078 It’s still going. 704 00:40:30,487 --> 00:40:31,966 We’re just taking a break. 705 00:40:32,127 --> 00:40:34,277 There’s a lot of animosity to be unraveled... 706 00:40:34,447 --> 00:40:37,644 ... but l think they are finally willing to try to make it work. 707 00:40:37,807 --> 00:40:39,399 It’s about time. 708 00:40:39,567 --> 00:40:41,080 Yeah. And you two ? 709 00:40:42,407 --> 00:40:43,635 Called a truce yet ? 710 00:40:44,047 --> 00:40:45,605 Yeah, sure, we’re good. 711 00:40:45,807 --> 00:40:47,763 We’re gonna stick to chess from now on. 712 00:40:47,967 --> 00:40:50,925 - As long as Rodney doesn’t cheat. - Please, like l need to cheat. 713 00:40:51,127 --> 00:40:53,163 Okay, l’Il leave you to it then. 714 00:40:54,087 --> 00:40:55,202 Ha. 715 00:40:57,807 --> 00:40:58,796 Ha. 716 00:40:58,967 --> 00:41:00,241 Checkmate. 717 00:41:00,407 --> 00:41:04,400 - What ? Oh, no. What happened there ? - What happened is l kicked your ass. 718 00:41:04,567 --> 00:41:07,400 No, no, l was distracted. She was-- Okay, we’re going again. 719 00:41:07,567 --> 00:41:09,205 Best of 10. 720 00:41:41,047 --> 00:41:43,038 [ENGLISH SDH] 721 00:41:44,305 --> 00:42:44,206 Watch Movies, TV Series and Live Sports Signup Here -> WWW.ADMITME.APP