In this (very special 50th) episode, the team (Ash, Tor, and Sam) discuss the episode 3x05, Progeny. Join us as we deliberate over the reappearance of the replicators, go on another infamous ancient rant, and declare our everlasting love for these characters!

00:00 introduction!

1:25: do we like this episode or hate it? (yes)

7:40: oh no we have Questions

12:55: the ancients can’t stop ruining things

19:30: our complicated thoughts on the replicators

30:39: yay for setting up the star drive !!

32:07: teyla were you silent or SILENCED

38:39: brainstorm session

41:27: bitchy john our beloved

47:37: ronon hive we are eating soo good this ep

51:28 the team moments mean the world to us <3

55:51: random little elizabeth moments we loved!

59:24 shenanigans galore (thank u mcshep)

1:04:39: we just love these characters sm

1:07:24: bechdel test, behind the scenes, fic rec corner, ratings & goodbyes!

FIC REC CORNER

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In this episode, the team (Tor, Sam, and Ash) discuss the episode 3x04, Sateda. Join us as we talk about more Wraith lore and explain why this is probably one of The best Stargate Atlantis episodes ever.

TIMESTAMPS

Sateda Timestamps00:00 Welcome!01:52 another great opening scene!03:57 Rodney is once again the butt of the joke (pun intended) but it works out in this episode!07:38 verdict concerning the new uniforms: hot.10:42 everyone on Atlantis has Ronon's back <331:08 the horror element in the wraith is back and it's fantastic42:24 the aesthetic of Sateda and Ronon and Maleena parallels55:09 why John and Teyla's scene is one of the best scenes everrrr01:05:49 Jason's influence on Satedan culture and Ronon&Rodney's unspoken bond 01:18:21 Bechdel test, behind the scenes (featuring an expansion of the jpp canon regarding the Wraith), and Fic Rec Corner01:34:17 Ratings & goodbyes

FIC REC CORNER

Belonging by LtLJ (https://archiveofourown.org/works/7442)

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In this episode, the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) reluctantly discuss 3x03, Irresistible. Join us as we try not to cringe at every interaction, laugh at the occasional good scene, and debate the sudden appearance of the gate bridge!   

00:00: introduction

1:13: worst episode of atlantis so far

13:00: let john punch people!

18:28: quick yaoi break

21:44: the ronon of it all

25:37: gate travel between galaxies is a thing wow

31:32: the good and the bad of teyla & rodney’s friendship

34:09: vanessa james in atlantis!

36:36: fine yes this ep is comedy gold

38:25 is this technically a carson ep

40:52: star trek did it better (yeah we said it)

44:58: the girls deserve better

56:00: the bechdel test, behind the scenes (another rant) fic rec corner, and ratings lol.

FIC REC CORNER:

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We are back with our regular episodes! Join the team (Sam, Tor & Ash) as we discuss the episode "Misbegotten" and talk about the absolute terrifying choices the Atlantis team makes here, dewraithified humans, beautiful team moments, and more!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Hello and welcome!

01:59 What a mess...

03:31 we still feel bad for Michael

11:12 what was the intention of the writers when they wrote this episode?

14:42 atlantis' feelings about the wraith humans

20:27 why does rodney have to press the button o.0

23:56 carson's position in all this

26:44 elizabeth please get involved.

37:59 how much of a threat are the wraith actually at this point?

42:50 despite everything, we looove the team and character moments <3

53:30 despite everything we love elizabeth and so does everyone on atlantis

57:45 teylabeth crumbs!!! + Teyla appreciation <3

58:56 wow john, wow...

01:06:05 more small (and big!!!) character moments <3

01:12:10 shout out to our man Hermiod

01:19:59 Bechdel test, behind the scenes and fic recs!

01:29:47 what if the atlantis team went to comic con?

01:33:35 final thoughts

FIC REC CORNER:The Bridge is Love by Mira: https://archiveofourown.org/works/161905

Basingstoke Con SGA Write Club 2024: https://archiveofourown.org/collections/Basingstoke_Con_SGA_Write_Club_2024FIND US ON:Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargateloverAmerican Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com, preacherboyd.tumblr.com

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Join us for another bonusode as the team (Sam, & Tor) ask the amazing Ash all about her Stargate experience at Basingstoke Comic Con 2024!

LINKS

David Blue & cast at Stonehenge: https://www.tiktok.com/@4davidblue/video/7367370853383818539?_t=8mFmjpFyXuR&_r=1

Basingstoke Comic Con 2024 Stargate Atlantis Panel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWkhzcaMtQ0&ab_channel=SheDigsitUK

Teylabeth Fanart by kira-nerys-rocks on Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/kira-nerys-rocks/675019831902420992

Teylabeth Fanart by kira-nerys-rocks on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/justanotherfangirl/

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, & Tor), discuss the second half of season 2. Join us as we give our unfiltered opinions, highlight some of our favorite things about the season, and answer some comments and questions you’ve asked us!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00: introduction (and disclaimer lol)

2:23: favorite episodes!

7:43: quick little intermission to discuss michael lol

9:56: ok back to our favorite episodes!

20:07: favorite character arc???

27:40: overall thoughts on this season lol

31:45: we try really hard to praise this season

35:13: bechdal test

38:14: answering feedback & goodbyes!

FIC REC CORNER:

Red Sands by kristen999: https://archiveofourown.org/works/5716741/chapters/13171015

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In this episode, the team (Ash, Sam and Tor) discuss the Season 3 opener, 3x01 "No Man’s Land." Join us as we gush over Elizabeth, laugh at John's Sheppardisms, and crown Rodney/Ronon the greatest Stargate yaoi of all time.TIMESTAMPS:2:50 Now this is a premiere!10:40 Elizabeth is the coolest40:18 John/Michael54:00 John’s infamous one liners55:33 Ronon/Rodney our new favourite slash pairing??1:04:00 The Boys as a trio1:07:00 John’s flashback1:10:40 Zelenka1:12:06 Goodbye orion1:15:36 Wait… this is a 3 part finale?1:18:16 RIP wraith queen1:20:58 Rodney uses limewire for nefarious purposes1:22:00 Bechdel test1:22:13 Behind the scenes1:28:48 Fic rec corner1:33:13 Ratings and goodbyes!FIC REC CORNER:Lorne: Season Three by Domenika MarzioneThree Hundred and Sixty-Four by sardonicsmileyFIND US ON:Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargateloverAmerican Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com, preacherboyd.tumblr.com

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In this episode, the team (Tor, Sam and Ash) discuss the season 2 finale "Allies." Join us as we laugh over Hermiod's total unbotheredness, fangirl over Radek, talk about confirmed monsterfucker John Sheppard, and much more.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 welcome to the jumping puddles podcast!01:53 how do we feel about this finale? spoiler alert: not too thrilled07:31 Teylabeth crumb!08:46 oh hey the Athosians still exist!10:34 so this plan... at least they are being idiots about it as a team12:19 ronon's on-boardness with the plan17:13 teyla's (missing) involvement in the decisions of this ep26:23we have issues with carson's involvement in all this29:47 the team is really not shining this episode, including carson42:34 we heart zelenka!46:42 wraith talk!54:28 Elizabeth's and John's brief views on the situation01:01:59 Rodney & Hermiod: sass level 300001:09:17 we are becoming ronon/rodney shippers <301:11:30 Ronon/Elizabeth crumbs!01:12:43 Teyla and Michael01:14:12 what if the daedalus was destroyed at the end of the episode01:21:32 CGI appreciation <301:22:43 the team's in time out now01:26:54 Bechdel test & behind the scenes01:32:50 fic rec corner & polls*01:37:01 Ratings and good byes!

*the poll was: How do you feel about Michael?

FIC REC CORNER:

Kept By Ourselves In Silence And Apart by The SPike (thespie21) https://archiveofourown.org/works/20418089

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In this episode, the team (Ash, Sam and Tor) discuss 2x19, Inferno. Join us as we praise the cast's chemistry, debate the Daedalus as a Deus Ex Machina, and make fun of the Ancient's architectural choices.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Welcome!1:30 Is it a strange penultimate episode?8:30 Elizabeth22:35 Teyla & Ronon 35:20 John & Rodney57:18 Why are the Ancients like this?1:06:37 Does this episode qualify as Daedalus Ex Machina1:13:22 Hermiod cameo!

1:14:42 Chuck & Zelenka

1:19:30 Bechdel Test

1:20:00 Behind the Scenes

1:27:00 Fic Rec Corner

1:31:38 Ratings and Goodbyes

FIC REC CORNER:The Miracle Worker by Hth https://archiveofourown.org/works/469069The Pure Sec of It by chellefic https://archiveofourown.org/works/325236FIND US ON:Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargateloverAmerican Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com, preacherboyd.tumblr.com

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In this episode the team (Sam, Tor and Ash) discuss 2x18 "Michael." Join us as we giggle over random moments, debate the team's questionable morals, and analyze the strange (but compelling) dynamic between teyla and michael! TIMESTAMPS:00:00 welcome!1:46 the team are WAR CRIMINALS (why though)5:28 we debate some good ol’ morals18:25 the psychological torture of michael 22:02 atlantis season six novels discussion! 24:09 rodney Thoughts29:02 different perspectives oooo35:38 carson’s part in this mess38:37 what was the plan guys (+ very long john debate)49:48 why was ronon even here lol 50:59 teyla & michael’s relationship mwuahah1:04:47 HOW IS THE TEAM SO BAD AT THIS (aka michael’s villain origin story)1:11:17 silly funny details to lighten the mood lol1:20:07 bechdal test, behind the scenes, random rant about stargate origins, fan fiction rec, and goodbyes!FIC REC CORNER:The Language of Hard Nouns by Siria https://archiveofourown.org/works/8533People Are People (Except When They're Wraith) by eleveninches https://archiveofourown.org/works/26307FIND US ON:Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargateloverAmerican Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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In this episode the team (Ash, Sam & Tor) discuss 2x17, "Coup D'Etat." Tune in as we talk about this episode's (suprisingly!) well balanced A and B plots, Ronon's comedic timing, and lament the Zelenka backstory we were supposed to get in this episode and then never got. Ever.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Introduction05:00 Overall Impressions04:18 Elizabeth Appreciation Hour14:10 The team is ZPM-whipped20:18 Rodney is the team's security blanket ("why is he going on combat missions???" "'cause we LOVE him.")22:20 Teyla and Ronon B plot29:50 Lorne!41:11 Rank John's nemeses01:19:28 Bechdel test01:20:35 Behind the scenes01:27:55 Fic Recs01:29:25 Grace Under Pressure Poll01:31:15 Episode Rating

FIC REC CORNER:Five Devices They Really Shouldn't Have Initialized by Domenika Marzione

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In this episode the team (Sam, Tor and Ash) discuss 2x16 "The Long Goodbye." Tune in as we talk about John being allergic to feelings, Torri's award deserving acting, and the many different ways this episode could have been made (better).

TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Hello and welcome01:47 everyone's initial thoughts on the episode03:51 we love the cold opening and discuss TV in the stargate universe (earth is just weird)08:07 we never got the whole team going to Earth :( so we make up a quick thing ourselves to compensate10:30 Caldwell is back! with continuity!16:22 the imprinting scenes and John's allergicness to feelings23:17 the John/Elizabeth dynamic that this episode creates28:56 what exactly is Phoebus' and Thalan's deal? and is this episode too serious? The what ifs of it all 36:59 Rodney shooting at John: funny or not? we have mixed feelings42:11 Torri's acting in this ep is everything, actually. Sad that it wasn't as Elizabeth, tho.54:50 why do the men (in particular john) get all the emotional impactful scenes? and why are they setting up this weird love triangle (love corner?) between elizabeth-john-teyla?01:01:43 When was the last time Teyla and Elizabeth interacted? Spoiler alert: it's been a while01:03:15 how we would have incorporated John's and Elizabeth's perspective into the episode 01:10:53 we're not happy with Caldwell is treating everyone here01:15:40 we're team rodney but also could rodney handle command of Atlantis & all the ways SGA could have handled command of Atlantis if Elizabeth had to go the way she did01:29:12 Teylabeth crumbs!01:33:09 let's talk about the continuously terrible treatment of Teyla's character (and women in general)01:52:12 Hey Lorne! Hey Carson!01:54:28 Poor Ronon :( he's way too trusting 01:56:22 Bechdel Test and Behind the scenes02:06:30 Fic corner!02:12:01 Ratings and good byes!

FIC REC CORNERRoadside Attractions by auburn: https://archiveofourown.org/works/71583844,739 Ways to Eat a Hamburger by Minervacat: http://minervacat.stormwerks.net/gates/sga/hamburger.htmlThe Difference Engine by copperbadge: https://archiveofourown.org/works/568453/chapters/1017585

SHOW NOTESMiller's Crossing Deleted Scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ETU2OF0aGg SGU Cast interview (the part Sam talked about is in Part 3): https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL40mFr6JB3qZnOmXsJtkr1Jn4wG7-_CvU&feature=shared

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In this episode the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) discuss 2x15 "The Tower." Join us as we lose our minds trying to make sense of the strange character decisions, our dislike of the set design, and the shocking lack of lore!TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 introduction!1:47 how do we feel about this episode? (spoiler alert we hate it)5:22 the shows principles are on full display here (ew)12:24 mischaracterization? Bad writing? Both!24:30 so john sucks (but at least he’s pretty <3)33:07 nice directing! the set design on the other hand …37:13 s2 is definitely the weakest 43:44 more ranting about the terrible story (sorry)49:04 tavis was fun though!52:28 elizabeth? where are you ??55:02 some little things we liked59:40 why we feel so disconnected from carson 1:08:26 bechdal test, behind the scenes, fic rec corner, ratings, and goodbyes!FIC REC CORNER: Hamlet Never Saw This Coming by Domenika Marzione (domarzione) https://archiveofourown.org/works/372724FIND US ON: Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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In this episode the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) discuss 2x14 "Grace Under Pressure." Join us as we lament early 00s misogyny, gush over Hewlett and miss Teyla and Ronon.

TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction01:10 Overall Impressions04:01 Early 00s misogyny17:25 The parts of Rodney hallucination!Sam represented21:40 Rodney and Zelenka BFFs35:00 Elizabeth and Sheppard: insane cop, insaner cop?46:00 Sheppard's "secret" nerdiness52:20 People sacrificing themselves for Rodney and how that effects him01:04:36 Gushing over David Hewlett01:07:29 Gushing over Rodney's whale01:15:39 Atlantis is a polyglot city!01:19:38 Bechdel test01:20:30 Behind the scenes01:27:41 Fic Recs01:31:15 Epiphany Poll01:31:54 Episode Rating

FIC REC CORNER:Very, Very Improbable by laceymcbain

https://archiveofourown.org/works/176406

Light Through Water by goldleaf1066

https://archiveofourown.org/works/33090982

We have lingered by trinityofone

https://archiveofourown.org/works/33891055

A rational universe by xparrot

https://archiveofourown.org/works/214456

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In this episode the team (Sam, Tor and Ash) talk about "Critical Mass." Join us as we talk about how Kavanagh is the perfect internal antagonist, discuss Goa'uld in Atlantis, and praise Teyla's story (even if it is only for one episode).TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction02:10 Ash's Atlantis School AU05:06 somehow we ended up talking about SGU08:21 Back to the Atlantis School AU09:30 We love the tie ins into the established world building and of course: McShep11:40 ok, who invited the Goa'uld? aka: our big Goa'uld discussion28:07 The moral of the story (?)36:34 Kavanagh is the perfect incel and he is wrong for blaming Elizabeth for his misery 42:45 Elizabeth is not a bad leader part 3479846:12 What did Kavanagh's send in his encrypted messages??50:23 We are Novak and Hermiod stans! And we love Dr. Lee. Just the cast of this ep54:03 We don't have a lot of feelings about Cadman shrug01:01:06 Where is our Atlantis talent show/musical episode?01:03:29 Teyla?? gets a story?? and they remember the Athosians??01:18:11 Quick little Elizabeth praise01:19:18 Carson and Ronon were... there01:22:15 Bechdel test, behind the scenes and fic corner!01:32:26 Ratings and ending comments!FIC REC CORNER:"electric" by dedkake: https://archiveofourown.org/works/44468857"Judas Doesn't Answer" by auburn: https://archiveofourown.org/works/5660182FIND US ON:Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargateloverAmerican Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) discuss "Epiphany". Join us in this john centric episode as we psychoanalyze our favorite flyboy, debate the structure of this season, and fawn over all of the (rare) team emotional moments!TIMESTAMPS:00:00 introduction!01:21 do we even like this episode lol3:26 and the john sheppard therapy session begins!20:33 the s2 structure is ... (a rant)29:42 the ending is kinda weird right?35:50 the chosen one gimmick 41:56 john sheppard or jesus christ 46:00 everything & anything about the ancients 54:46 we finally talk about other characters besides john ahah59:37 shoutout to the rodney (and mcshep) moments!1:06:23 cadman mention helloooo1:07:17 carson praise omg1:08:15 that iconic team shot :’)1:08:41 oh do we have elizabeth Thoughts1:11:21 new john sheppard lore fropped1:12:18 ronon never stop taking out ur sword <31:12:46 we are all john sheppard beard lovers1:13:51 behind the scenes, fic rec corner, and our goodbyes!FIC REC CORNER Inukshuk by murron: https://archiveofourown.org/works/28113/chapters/36956Visiting hours https://web.archive.org/web/20090324024653/http://www.improvidence.net/visiting_hours.htmlGames of Chance by xparrot: https://archiveofourown.org/works/212798FIND US ON: Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, & Tor), discuss the first half of season 2. Join us as we talk about our favourite episodes and favourite character arcs of the season thus far. We also answer some comments and questions you've asked us!

Jumping Puddle Fic Recs (so far)

TIMESTAMPS:

00:48 Season 2 impressions (so far)

11:50 Top 3 episodes

23:30 Favorite Character arc(s)

29:22 Fan comments and fan mail!

38:06 Stargate alien fuckability scale

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor and) discusses "The Lost Hive". Join us as we mourn the current television landscape, praise how underrated this episode is, and say sayonara to one of the og members of the team! (is he really dead tho? we're gonna pretend he isn't)!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 introduction! 1:58 oh how television has changed 5:35 we debate the wraith set (again lol) 12:40 quick intermission to discuss how hot the wraith queen is lol 14:04 one of the best scenes in the franchise!! 17:33 teyla actually gets to contribute YAY 19:55 deep dive into the multifaceted character of ronon! 28:35 john & ford’s relationship finally feels natural (and we’re sad) 38:13 the lack of closure for ford🥴 44:04 rodney & ford crumbs !!!! 51:31 elizabeth gets to be a character whatttt 56:40 we (surprisingly) love carson this ep 59:00 carson & rodney ARE bffs 🥹 1:04:12 rodney mvp of this ep !!!!! 1:13:30 john is an insane man (who we love dearly) 1:19:37 wraith worshippers are a v cool concept omg 1:27:24 there’s so many great moments in the last scene FIC REC CORNER In This Era of Liberty by chandri: https://archiveofourown.org/works/48469 Personal socials: Ash: @asiiiiiiile, stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week the team (Sam, Tor and Ash) discusses "The Lost Boys". Join us as we talk at length about Ford's character, get frustrated about the inability of Stargate to write women in power, fantastic team moments, and much more!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro and Welcome 01:32 this midseason two parter is often forgotten :/ 02:59 is Ford more "stable" since we last saw him? 07:51 the dinner scene is a masterpiece in itself 10:37 we are Rodney&Ford stans 15:45 does the episode's emphasis on John and Ford's bond make sense considering the relationship Ford and Rodney had? 22:21 Ford's ending sucks. Sam has better ideas! 30:11 Does Ford really want to go home or is he playing the team? 41:55 Rodney has a point: why do they never go to a beach planet? 45:21 They are called Atlantis Reconnaissance 1 but maybe they should sometimes stay on the base... 47:32 Lorne and Elizabeth in this ep >>> 52:02 somehow John is now the team dad? 01:01:09 the gay under- and overtones of this ep 01:03:49 Ronon has some fantastic scenes in this ep 01:08:38 we have a lot to say about Teyla in this episode... or the lack of her in it :/ 01:28:40 to quote Tor: "Ronon is just the coolest guy" (more Ronon love) 01:33:12 McShep's old-married-couplieness + the team dynamic 01:36:23 we were so wrong about the wraith tattoos but we do love the wraith queen <3 01:39:42 Bechdel test and behind the scenes, with a special segment about our pal, our buddy, our wraith commander: James Lafazanos 01:56:39 no fic rec corner this time but we'll double it next week! Polls, final thoughts and good byes!

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) discuss 2x09, Aurora. Join us as we gush over all of the team & character moments, scrutinize the ancients interior design choices, and debate the lore behind wraith tattoos! (unfortunately some audio files were corrupted so please bear with us through these technical difficulties).

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 introduction 2:53 our ronon & elizabeth shipping googles are on 11:17 ronon & teyla are (fun) background characters (again) 16:36 singing the praises of this ep 24:56 the set design & costumes are ... interesting 29:46 can the ancients pick an aesthetic lol 37:57 continuity ?? in our stargate ?? 44:36 we Just realized wraith have tattoos lol 51:10 team moments we LOVE YOUUU 57:15 the brilliance of the last shot of the ep 59:15 maybe this SHOULD'VE been the last time we saw living ancients 1:04:33 daedalus to the rescue (sus) 1:06:50 why didn't they fly in the city after s4🤨 1:09:30 the finale of sea doesn't exist ooo🧙🏼‍♀️vegas is actually the final ep ooo🧙🏼‍♀️ 1:11:34 funny transitions & mcshep banter SUPREMACY 1:14:01 in case you've forgotten, john is a terrifying man 1:17:30 bechdel test, behind the scenes, fic rec corner, poll, and goodbyes!

FIC REC CORNER

Time in a Bottle by astolat: https://archiveofourown.org/works/330109

The Modern Man's Hustle by eleveninches: https://archiveofourown.org/works/26309

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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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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) discusses 2x07, Instinct. Join us as we revel in all the new wraith lore, debate John Sheppard's infamous loosey goosey moral code, and squeal over the small character moments!TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction (and the worst dun dun dun ever lol)1:40 Is this episode That bad?8:51 World building praise/issues12:55 Did the father & daughter relationship work?21:21 ALL OF THE WRAITH STUFF26:44 We genuinely don’t remember anything about this episode lol28:10 How much of elia was left by the end? 30:30 We don’t remember the plot pt 2 32:06 What even is john sheppard’s thought process 40:09 Wraith retrovirus moral discussion🗣️53:07 Little bit of a buffy geek out eheh55:37 Fun team dynamics !!!!1:04:23 Rodney & teyla friendship crumbs FINALLY1:07:06 Lovin’ teyla hours <31:13:00 why is the team like this (aka the intro scene is hilarious) 1:18:01 Random tidbits we loved (john & rodney & ronon’s friendship, john & ronon’s friendship, ronon’s fashion choices)1:22:16 Small but mighty teyla lol1:22:53 Tor 🤝 Rodney 1:24:41 Omg rodney & carson are besties ??1:26:13 Bechdel test, behind the scenes, Fic Corner and goodbyes!Fic Corner: Friendship and More by Selenay: https://archiveofourown.org/series/48066Pilgrim's Progress by sardonicsmiley: https://archiveofourown.org/works/21175400FIND US ON: Twitter: @jumpingpudpod Tumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcast or send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.com Personal socials: Ash: @asiiiiiiile, stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam and Tor) discuss 2x06, Trinity. Join us as we suffer extreme secondhand embarrassment because of Sheppard, savour Teyla and Ronon's B plot, and study the "Lemon Chicken" fandom phenomenon this iconic episode of television singlehandedly spawned.

FIC RECS:

IIBNF's Lemon Chicken Rec list (aka the funniest, most iconic, groundbreaking, etc, rec list of all time) https://iibnf.livejournal.com/1328223.html

A Sonnet for Robert Oppenheimer by Gaia https://gaiaanarchy.livejournal.com/14294.html#cutid1 (Yes, you read that link correctly. This fic is only available on livejournal. Pretend it's 2005 all over again.)

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This week the team (Tor, Sam and Ash) discusses "Condemned"! Join us as we talk about the bad story and good team moments, how Eldon is being adopted into the Jumping Puddles Canon, Wraith Culture and more!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Introduction01:31 The story kinda sucks :/ 03:40 Wraith culture! 12:32 This episode is just not it14:06 Eldon is chilling in the basement with Sora now22:14 Ronon & Teyla appreciation26:21 the smooth (or not so smooth) transition of Ronon being part of the team 40:27 Rodney and McShep Moments!50:24 Rodney & Ronon appreciation55:44 Elizabeth's peak badass moments58:24 Sorry Marin, Atlantis only adopts misfits and not people who have their life together :/1:02:19 Atlantis crimes against humanity continue & the corruption of Elizabeth1:06:22 underappreciated dynamic: Lorne & Elizabeth1:07:39 We just love the team dynamics and all the little moments in this ep1:14:09 All of us need to go to horny jail1:18:47 Bechdel-Wallace test and behind the scenes1:26:17 Fic Corner!1:29:20 Final comments and good byes!

FIC CORNER:

"Catalysis" by Chandri: https://archiveofourown.org/works/9921

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This week, the team (Ash, Tor, and Sam) comes to you with a very special (and passionate) bonusode where we talk about season one of House of the Dragon! Join us as we discuss our team alliances, debate certain writing choices, and coo over the beautiful dragons.

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - introductions & our history with the game of thrones franchise12:33 - our problems with older rhaenyra 29:24 - everyone is a war criminal31:06 - the predestined argument is stupid32:32 - public perception of the teams34:59 - alicent deep dive40:15 - the eye for an eye debacle42:48 - viserys we hate you45:28 - why does the game of thrones franchise hate women so much 49:13 - daemon slander56:55 - is the show going too fast ? (yes)1:06:54 - aegon 🤨1:15:35 - we LOVE dragons !!!!!!1:24:40 - ash is normal about aemond, tor likes aemond, and sam is an aemond simp1:29:59 - we criticize alicent bc we know she's not perfect ok1:36:11 - fic recommendation & goodbyes!

FIC REC:why are you shaking (we are a dynasty) by WhiteHeart (rhaenyra is a good big sister) https://archiveofourown.org/works/42342654/chapters/106328100

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This week, the team (Ash, Tor, and Sam) discusses 2x04, Duet. Join us as we despair over double standards, delight in Sheppard's new mancrush, and daydream about Zelenka in this whammy of an episode.

FIC RECS: When the Subject is a Fraction by Punk https://archiveofourown.org/works/5453

435, The Atlantis Local Stitch'n'Bitch by rageprufrock https://archiveofourown.org/works/252877

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This week, the team (Ash, Tor, and Sam) talk about the season 2 episode "Runner". Join us as we make changes to Ford's exit, gush over THE domestic husbands of Atlantis (Lorne and Parrish), and critique Ronon's lackluster introduction!

TIMESTAMPS 00:00

Introduction 03:31 Ford’s lack of a character arc & weird goodbye

14:50 Ford’s inclusion in our jp canon going forward + headcanons

18:35 Ford’s sweet personality & the decline of his mental health

24:00 Rodney & Ford are bffs ok

33:28 What is with the weird nerd x jock dynamics 🤨 (writers pls go to therapy)

36:22 Quick sidenote about universe aka we can’t help ourselves lol

40:56 Lorne & Parrish aka domestic husbands

47:14 Yay Rodney lovin’ hours

51:23 Rodney critique😔

01:00:30 Ronon is finally here !! and we hate those flashbacks

01:06:09 Where tf is teyla this ep

01:15:17 Rodney & Ronon are already hilarious

01:16:25 Ronon & Ford knife fight !!!!!!

01:18:38 Praising Ronon & Jason <3

01:26:45 John Sheppard defenders unite

01:31:41 Caldwell is a b!tch ... that we love

01:33:01 awww atlantis standard time

01:35:35 Bechdel test, fic corner, behind the scenes, and goodbyes!

FIC RECS: (exploration of ford & rodney’s friendship) rosencrantz and guildenstern "wintertime" - https://web.archive.org/web/20060628163620/http://wraithbait.com/viewstory.php?sid=6541

(ronon learns about canada and bonds with chuck) - My Home And Native Land - Chapter 1 - copperbadge - Stargate Atlantis [Archive of Our Own]

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This week the team (Tor, Sam and Ash) talk about the season 2 episode "The Intruder". Join us for a wild ride of us ruining (improving) more characters, appreciating the Leadership Trio, making up scenarios of Hermiod's interaction with the Atlantis personnel and more!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro

02:40 John's promotion

03:56 Elizabeth's extremely strong start into season 2

06:32 Elizabeth & Caldwell dynamics + some affectionate Caldwell slander

15:12 Retraumatizing Rodney 18:57 Ash's crossover ships

19:57 The return of Simon (analysis of the Elizbaeth&Simon relationship)

28:28 Teylabeth appreciation

33:01 Elizabeth&Simon (again)

37:26 Teylabeth (again)

39:36 Praise for the first scene of the episode (Elizabeth & John)

44:05 Rodney's cat would be a bitch and/or would be a therapy cat

49:28 Wraith are still scary

52:40 Rodney saves the day!

55:04 Rodney&Elizabeth and Leadership Trio loving times!

59:52 Ford haunts the narrative through John

01:05:36 That damn Deus Ex Daedalus (Sam finally gets to rant about the Daedalus coming in too early)

01:14:56 What if Hermiod became a permanent member of the Atlantis expedition?

01:20:08 lil bit of SG-1 - SGA - SGU discourse

01:31:18 diving into the treasure trove of McShep content that is this episode

01:40:17 The wonderful attention to detail in this ep

01:41:41 a few additional thoughts on Teylabeth, Rodney&Elizabeth, and John

01:48:16 Bechdel test, behind the scenes and good byes

FIC RECS:

Teyla tries to court Elizabeth: "Of Courting Practices (Athosian and Otherwise)" by A_Storm_of_Roses https://archiveofourown.org/works/41563845

Teyla and Elizabeth attempt cooking an Athosian dish: "Tuttleroot Soup" by stargatelover https://archiveofourown.org/works/41555568

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This week the team (Sam, Tor, Ash) comes to you with a special bonusode where we talk about our general thoughts on season 1, our favorite character arc in the latter half of the season as well as our top 3 episodes! The answers might sometimes surprise you! Join us as we read your comments and fan letters and go on one or two tangents about characters who deserved better!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Welcome to the jumping puddles podcast

01:39 How did we like season 1 overall?

03:45 Character work in season 1

13:02 Favorite Character arc(s)

25:03 Impromptu discussion about Teyla and her superpowers

31:09 our Top 3 episodes!

44:48 Fan comments and fan mail!

45:13 Instagram comments/messages

52:55 Tumblr asks

01:10:34 Written works inspired by this podcast!

01:15:52 Fanletters

01:29:29 More jumping puddles canon including Ford and Parish

01:37:41 Ending Comments

SHOWNOTES:

KNscribbles' Kolya fanart: https://www.instagram.com/p/ChpX5ouuBWl/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

KNscribbles' meme: https://www.instagram.com/p/CiRYPWODmxU/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

portlandwithyou's stormchaser fic: https://archiveofourown.org/works/38993310

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) watches the season 2 opener, The Siege Part 3. Tune in as we discuss Rodney's titties, Ford's transformation, the introduction of the daring Daedalus crew and oh, did we mention Rodney's titties?TIMESTAMPS01:00 Ford's transformation and his team's reactions21:20 Sora is STILL in the basement22:02 The size of the Wraith armada30:00 Outsmarting the Wraith39:35 Mr. Rodney's titties44:17 Teyla and Rodney's dynamic48:00 Elizabeth and Rodney's dynamic50:00 Everybody thinking everybody else is dead56:37 Sheppard and Everett and Sheppard's1:04:22 Mom and Dad vibes of Elizabeth and Sheppard1:07:28 Hermiod and Novak stealing the episode1:12:07 Caldwell's first appearance01:23:44 Zelenka gets punched and we all get angry01:28:20 Bechdel test, fun facts and final thoughtsFIND US ON:Twitter: @jumpingpudpodTumblr: jumpingpuddlespodcast.tumblr.comInstagram: instagram.com/jumpingpuddlespodcastor send us an e-mail at jumpingpuddlespod@gmail.comPersonal socials:Ash: @asiiiiiiile, stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargateloverAmerican Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluvAustralian Sam: @mcsheps_, cammitchell.tumblr.comTor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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It's the season finale! Join the team (Tor, Sam, and Ash) as we discuss the culture clash of Atlantis and SG-1, amazing character moments, and John hiding in the closet.

TIMESTAMPS:

01:49 Colonel Everett, Everett Young, and name confusion

04:57 Colonel Everett Discussion and SG-1 and Atlantis worlds colliding

15:53 Everyone on Atlantis loves and respects Elizabeth

18:35 Rodney & Elizabeth crumbs

20:58 Ford's little brother energy

25:41 Praise for build up to the cliffhanger, sprinkled with wonderful character moments

31:59 Teylabeth talk

37:58 "So long, Rodney." and the control room scene(s) and the McShep of it all

45:11 AU where John actually died in this ep

48:50 Rodney, Carson and Radek shenanigans

56:15 Elizabeth's insane mission

01:06:15 John and the military

01:10:39 We just loooove Lantean design and the visual effects

01:19:41 Bechdel test, fun facts and final thoughts

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) watches 1x19, The Siege Part 1. Tune in as we discuss Rodney's iconic blue shirt, speculate about the Ancients intentions, and fan over Elizabeth's incredible speech!

TIMESTAMPS: 01:15 - Teyla vs Bates discussion

21:45 - Is Sora still in the basement?

26:00 - We bully John & discuss naming planets 30:15 - Rodney's blue shirt

32:50 - Opening scene

37:00 We gush about Miller (RIP Grodan)

39:45 - Rodney's season one arc

47:15 - Zelenka lovin' times

53:30 - Ancients and their god complex

1:01:15 - Wraith vs Ancient worshippers

1:10:39 - Tor gives a fic rec

1:11:45 - Another tangent about our "jpuddles canon universe"

1:15:45 - John going feral for his team

1:21:02 - Elizabeth is an amazing leader part 2234235355

1:24:54 - The bechdel test, behind the scenes, and goodbyes!

TOR'S FIC REC: https://archiveofourown.org/works/21175400

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This week, the team (Tor, Ash, and Sam) and special guest star Ty, discuss everyone's favorite scientist turned generic military man! Tune in as we learn about anthropology, discuss Daniel's evolution throughout the show, and dive into his many, many ships!

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam and Tor) watches 1x18, The Gift. Tune in as we discuss the Atlantis expedition's sleeping habits, Kate Heightmeyer's introduction, and Teyla being the It girl of the entire Stargate franchise.

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This week the team (Sam, Tor and Ash) discuss the Atlantis episode "Letters From Pegasus"! Join us as we talk about the lives of the background characters, what a "Lower Decks" episode for Atlantis would look like, wraith culture and much, much more!

Shownotes:

Radio Show fanfiction: https://ethrosdemon.livejournal.com/310178.html

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This week, the team (Ash, Sam and Tor) watches 1x16, The Brotherhood. Tune in as we discuss Zelenka's importance, Ford's ninja skills, Rodney having absolutely no game, and Kolya's Pegasus galaxy instagram aspirations.

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This week the team (Sam², Tor and Ash) discuss the Stargate Atlantis episode "Before I Sleep". Join us as we talk about missed opportunities of pool parties on Atlantis, Elizabeth's connection to the city and the Ancients, and much more!

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This week, the team (Sam², Tor, and Ash) watches 1x14, Sanctuary! Tune in as we continue our discussion on whether or not the Ancients were dicks, John's inability to express human emotions, and the wasted potential of Chaya as a character!

Unfortunately we did have some problems with our audio for this ep. Sorry about that everyone but it will be fixed in the next episode!

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This week 3/4 of the team (American Sam, Tor, and Ash) discuss the Stargate Atlantis episode "Hot Zone". Join us as we talk about different leadership styles, John's readiness to risk his life for his team, sentient Atlantis, and more!

Shownotes:

Ancient!John fanfiction works: https://archiveofourown.org/series/11336

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This week, the team (Sam², Tor and Ash) watches 1x12, The Defiant One. Tune in as we discuss Rodney's bedside manner, the merits of Wraith cannibalism, Halloween on Atlantis and John Sheppard's cringe fail swag!

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This week the Jumping Puddles Pod comes to you with a special Bonusode, where the hosts discuss the first half of the first season of Stargate Atlantis! Join us as we talk about our top 3 episodes, dive deeper into some of the more un-Ford-unate characters, answer questions we received, and discuss some of the most popular Atlantis pairings on AO3!

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American Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

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Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week the team (Sam², Tor and Ash) watches "The Eye". Tune in as we discuss John's emo boy personality traits, Elizabeth's and Rodney's friendship, express our love for Teyla's fighting skills and powerplay, and whether Rodney would be a good relationship partner.

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Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week, the team watches 1x10, The Storm. We discuss the wonderment that would have been if Teyla and Elizabeth were co-leaders of Atlantis, the interesting but questionable trio dynamic of Teyla, Ford and Carson and last but not least, Kolya the Lulu Lemon Influencer and Burn book journalist of the Pegasus galaxy. There are also some interesting references to the infamous Shrek movie. Want to find out what the hell that means? Make sure to give this week's episode a listen to find out.

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This week the team watches the SGA episode 1x09 Home. We discuss the mistreatment of Ford's character, why the "Teylabeth" dynamic deserved better, and John Sheppard being the saddest bitch in two galaxies!

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American Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

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This week the team discusses the SGA episode 1x8, Underground. We continue our discussion about the expedition's war crimes, how fanfic writers do some characters much more justice than the actual writers, the food supply on Atlantis, John going absolutely H.A.M. and more!

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Ash: @asiiiiiiile, stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover

American Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

Australian Sam: @mcsheps_, degalouis.tumblr.com

Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week, the team watches 1x07, Poisoning the Well. We discuss John's skewed moral compass, make fun of the "canon" wraith names, gush over how much we love Miller's Crossing, and reflect on the war crimes committed! Follow us for more depressing headcanons on...

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American Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

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Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week, the team watches 1x06, Childhood's End. We talk about Rodney's hatred for children, the social and cultural ethics of Euthanasia and the subtle but personable nature of DILF’s … all in one episode. This is an episode not to be missed. (it’s our best yet 😉)

TW: Suicide

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Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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This week, the team watches 1x05, Suspicion. We discuss Rodney and John’s already present trust for Teyla, Bates being a grade A dick, and breakdown the fashion of our crew!

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Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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On this week's Jumping Puddles, the team watches 1x04, Thirty-Eight Minutes. We discuss the chaotic and bugtraumatic consequences that follow off-world travel, John Sheppard's Turtleneck Trauma, Elizabeth Weir governor of Atlantis and collectively dream about marooning Kavanagh on a deserted island. All discussed in just under 38 minutes.

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Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

Sam: @mcsheps_, mcsheps.tumblr.com

Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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On this week's Jumping Puddles, the team watches 1x03, Hide and Seek. The merits of Athosian candles, Rodney McKay's bravery in the face of a coffeeless existence, and Carson Beckett's extremely dubious medical practices are discussed. Where's the Pegasus galaxy FDA equivalent when you need it?

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Ash: @asiiiiiiile, stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover

Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

Sam: @mcsheps_, mcsheps.tumblr.com

Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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In this week's episode of Jumping Puddles we discuss the first episode of the series "Rising". We explore the city of Atlantis for the first time and meet chosen one John Sheppard, his team & leader of the Athosians, Teyla Emmagan. We also discuss the challenges that the humans from Earth face, adapting to the ever-changing and dangerous situation of inhabiting a planet in the Pegasus galaxy.

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Ash: @asiiiiiiile, stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover

Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

Sam: @mcsheps_, mcsheps.tumblr.com

Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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Jumping Puddles is an all female hosted, multinational Stargate Atlantis rewatch podcast, with a fannish twist! Join 4 internet friends (Ash, Sam, Sam and Tor) as we jump a puddle back to Pegasus and chat about all things Atlantis. This week, we discuss how we fell in love with the much beloved Stargate franchise and all of our Stargate favourites!

Twitter: @jumpingpudpod

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Ash: @asiiiiiiile, stargatelov3r.tumblr.com, instagram.com/stargatelover

Sam: @TAEGlLUV, instagram.com/taeglluv

Sam: @mcsheps_, mcsheps.tumblr.com

Tor: @mckaysrodney, rodneymckays.tumblr.com

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