Off the Grid

"Off the Grid" is an episode from season nine of the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. While investigating the nature of an addictive corn-like crop grown on an alien world, found by accident by SG-3, SG-1 gets into a firefight with members of the Lucian Alliance. After SG-1 retreats to the gate, Daniel tries to dial out only to have the gate beamed off world before he can finish. Having nowhere to retreat to, SG-1 is captured an... more

"Off the Grid" is an episode from season nine of the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. While investigating the nature of an addictive corn-like crop grown on an alien world, found by accident by SG-3, SG-1 gets into a firefight with members of the Lucian Alliance. After SG-1 retreats to the gate, Daniel tries to dial out only to have the gate beamed off world before he can finish. Having nowhere to retreat to, SG-1 is captured and Worrel, leader of the local Lucian Alliance faction, suspects them of the theft. Meanwhile on Earth, General Landry learns from the Tok'ra that someone has been stealing Stargates all over the galaxy. He suspects Ba'al but needs proof and turns to the imprisoned former follower of Ba'al, Nerus. At the same time, the newly-commissioned ''Odyssey'' is dispatched to rescue SG-1. Nerus confirms Landry's suspicions and tells him that Ba'al is likely trying to establish a new empire with the gates. Following a sizable feast provided by Landry,... less