This week, the team (Ash, Sam and Tor) discuss 2x08, Conversion. Join us as we psychoanalyze Sheppard to death for half of our runtime and praise this episodes horror elements and team building tidbits for the other half.

FIC RECS:

Sequelae by The Spike: https://archiveofourown.org/works/20424143/chapters/48451772

Keepsakes by Taste_is_sweet: https://archiveofourown.org/works/623234

Dreaming I’m Alive by Cesare: https://archiveofourown.org/works/2857136

TIMESTAMPS:

3:20 Atlantis leans into the horror genre 

5:50 Way to go, makeup artists! 

7:05 Elizabeth’s terrible bedside manner

12:35 Elizabeth vs. Caldwell 

17:15 Imagine if the military leader of atlantis was actually a MILITARY leader 

20:05 Elizabeth’s snappy comebacks 

26:10 Elizabeth leadership skills vs johns leadership skills 

27:15 John loves codeine and hates feelings

39:45 Team as found family 

53:00 Ford name drop

56:00 Teyla and John

1:14:00 Elizabeth/Sheppard vs. Teyla/Sheppard

1:24:30 Rodney and John

1:31:15 Elizabeth’s strength of character

1:32:05 Smash or pass: bug!john edition 

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