Stargate SG1: Children of the Gods Final Cut DVD Specs

While everyone is eagerly anticipating the latest Stargate series to appear on the airwaves, MGM Home Entertainment has decided to release a “Final Cut” version of the original Stargate TV show’s first episode, the two-parter “Children of the Gods”, scheduled for July 21, 2009. For those who have seen the show, “Children of the Gods” re-introduces the main characters from the “Stargate” theatrical movie, but now played by their TV counterparts, led by Richard Dean Anderson, and took place after the events of the movie. Full spec for “Children of the Gods: Final Cut” below.

Re-mastered. Re-cut. Re-imagined… Remarkable! The thrilling pilot episode of television’s longest running Sci-Fi series is available to own on DVD. With exclusive special features and masterful fine-tuning from series Executive Producer Brad Wright, Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods Final Cut is the ultimate realization of the series’ iconic launch. Written by Jonathan Glassner & Brad Wright. Directed by Mario Azzopardi.

Jack O’Neill and Sam Carter join a formidable Stargate team on a mission to Abydos to defeat fierce warriors led by the vicious Ra. With the threat of the brutal Gou’ald hanging over the galaxy, the team must succeed – or General Hammond will unleash an apocalyptic solution!

DVD Specs:

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods DVD release is presented in widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio) with English 5.1 Dolby Surround, French Dolby Surround with English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles.

Bonus features include:

· Commentary from Co-Writer and Executive Producer Brad Wright and Richard Dean Anderson
· “Back to the Beginning” featurette