Other mistake: In a Russian facility in the kitchen no-smoking sign instead of "не курить" reads "не курять", which is gibberish. (00:26:07)
Other mistake: When first discussing the alien ship, the computer screen states "terraforming progress" long before they suspect and later discover the ship to be terraforming the planet. (00:00:04)
Other mistake: Just after the scientists on an alien moon follow The Light into the forest there is a car behind them.
Revelations - S5-E22
Revealing mistake: Just before Teal'c and O'Neill get to the engine room door, Carter can be seen hiding around the corner. (00:27:40)
Trivia: The first firefighter down the pole is Allan Kovacs, Amanda Tapping's husband.
Question: Why did Richard Dean Anderson leave what was a very popular show?
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Answer: While the series was undeniably successful, filming it is a long process, taking many months of often long days. Anderson, after several years of doing this, wished to spend more time with his young daughter, who he felt he was neglecting, and requested that his role in the series be scaled back. Ultimately, he decided to leave the main cast altogether and only make occasional guest appearances.
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