Stargate Universe

Icarus Base, established on a distant planet to study a powerful energy source and the enigmatic ninth Stargate symbol, is attacked, forcing its inhabitants to escape through the Stargate. Instead of reaching Earth, they arrive on a massive, ancient spacecraft that appears to be uninhabited but still operational. With the base commander injured, Lt. Scott and Dr. Rush take charge of exploring the ship and uncovering its secrets, eventually learning they are billions of light years from Earth.

The survivors reach a derelict ship located billions of light years from Earth, causing widespread panic. With Col. Young injured and unconscious, leadership is passed to Lt. Matthew Scott. Dr. Rush and Sgt. Greer lead efforts to understand their situation, while Lt. Tamara Johansen, a departing program member, becomes the acting chief medical officer.

As the Destiny's air supply dwindles, a team lands on a desolate, desert-like planet to find a mineral capable of removing carbon dioxide from the ship's atmosphere. Failing to locate the resource in initial tests, they decide to split into two groups to search more efficiently, braving extreme heat and limited time.

The Destiny experiences a critical power failure, endangering the crew and prompting discussions about whether to abandon the ship.

As the ship faces an imminent collision, the crew is forced to make a difficult decision about who will remain aboard and who will escape in the shuttle in search of a new planet.

With water reserves rapidly depleting despite strict rationing, Colonel Young and Lieutenant Scott embark on a perilous mission to find a sustainable water source on a hazardous frozen world.

Facing a desperate situation aboard the Destiny, Colonel Young is ordered by General O'Neill and Home World Command to attempt a high-risk plan proposed by I.O.A. scientists that could potentially bring the crew back to Earth.

While exploring a newly discovered jungle planet, the crew discovers a Kino near the Stargate and downloads data that includes a video of themselves from what appears to be a previous visit. As the mystery of the video's origin unfolds, several team members begin experiencing unexplained illnesses.

Dr. Rush oversees the exploration of uncharted sections of Destiny in search of useful resources, leading to the discovery of Ancient technology that may offer a means of returning home. Though familiar with the device, Rush expresses uncertainty about its safety, creating tension with Col. Young over whether to use it.

A crew member is found dead with a gunshot wound, initially thought to be suicide, but the missing gun casts doubt. As the investigation continues, the crew is confined to their quarters, and suspicion falls on Col. Young when the weapon is discovered in his quarters.

A communications malfunction causes Col. Young's consciousness to transfer into an unknown entity, leading to a tense confrontation with an alien ship and the unexpected abduction of Chloe.

Dr. Nicholas Rush and Chloe experience disturbing nightmares after their time on an alien ship, leading Rush to believe a tracking device may have been installed on Destiny. Meanwhile, a faction aboard the ship attempts a coup, resulting in dangerous repercussions for the crew.

With the Destiny experiencing a computer malfunction that forces it out of FTL, Colonel Young and the crew discover an unexpected star system containing an Earth-like planet. As they attempt to repair the ship, tensions from a recent mutiny linger, but some crew members choose to stay on the planet when repairs are complete. Young allows them to remain but sets strict conditions.

Dr. Rush attempts to access critical data by using an alien chair, immersing himself in a dream-like state as he grapples with his findings. Meanwhile, a university professor whose wife is battling cancer is drawn into the Icarus Project by Dr. Daniel Jackson, using work to cope with his personal struggles. Onboard the Destiny, the ship exits FTL, leading a crew team to explore a planet where they discover an ancient site that traps them as the next jump approaches.

Lt. Scott, Sgt. Greer, Chloe, and Eli remain stranded on the planet after the Destiny jumps away, navigating an underground maze in search of a way to escape. After one of them is injured in a cave-in, the remaining trio reach a gate and begin making random jumps in hopes of reestablishing contact with the Destiny before its next jump into an intergalactic void. Meanwhile, aboard the ship, Col. Young prepares a search mission, while TJ considers revealing her pregnancy to him.

The Destiny enters hyperspace and travels through an intergalactic void, having left Eli, Chloe, and Scott behind. Dr. Rush determines that the ship lacks enough fuel to reach the next galaxy, dooming the crew. When the engines fail, Amanda Perry is brought aboard via the communication stones to assist, though her body is controlled by Camile Wray's consciousness.

Lieutenant Tamara Johansen investigates a series of unexplained hallucinations affecting the crew, seeking to uncover their mysterious cause.

The Icarus Project faces a new threat as another faction in the Milky Way also seeks the Ancients' Destiny, and concerns grow that a spy may be operating within the team.

A mysterious Milky Way adversary has infiltrated the Destiny and taken crew members hostage, raising questions about their true intentions and whether they possess knowledge of returning home or are lost like the ship's crew.

Young and Camille work to negotiate with Kiva during a tense hostage situation, while Destiny experiences power instability caused by its location near a binary pulsar.

Everett and the crew work to protect the Destiny ship as they face ongoing threats from the Lucian Alliance.

Rush leads the Destiny to a planet with limited resources, straining the crew's supplies. Tensions rise as Young and Wray disagree on the handling of the Alliance prisoners.

A vessel nearly identical to the Destiny is discovered, potentially offering a solution for the crew's return home.

Chloe's unusual behavior leads to an investigation of her quarters, where Lt. Scott discovers a journal written in an unknown alien language. Meanwhile, Eli deals with concerns about his mother's health.

Scott's team investigates an alien planet, where a plant-like organism attaches to a lieutenant, triggering vivid hallucinations of an alternate life on Earth, including a wedding.

Young begins experiencing unsettling dreams in which Destiny is inevitably destroyed by alien forces, no matter his actions.

Rush and Young explore an alien spacecraft near the Destiny, while the crew discovers the ship's bridge and learns that Rush is responsible for the failure of the countdown clock after emerging from faster-than-light travel.

Simeon escapes from Destiny, prompting Rush to pursue him with intent for revenge, while Young and Greer work to recover Simeon without causing him harm.

Crew members who were stranded in a different galaxy unexpectedly reappear aboard the Destiny.

As the crew gains the ability to navigate Destiny, they are drawn into a conflict between two warring alien civilizations.

The Destiny faces off against a Drone Command Ship when the unexpected arrival of the aliens who previously abducted Rush and Chloe complicates the situation.

Rush attempts to prevent a catastrophic event by traveling to the past, where he encounters an earlier version of himself.

Camille and Sergeant Greer find themselves trapped inside Homeworld Command as it comes under attack.

Chloe experiences a sudden and unexplained invasion of an external consciousness that begins to control her actions. At the same time, Dr. Volker falls ill with a puzzling and unidentifiable condition.

Rush falls into a coma after using the neural interface chair, prompting Amanda to attempt contact with him inside the ship's matrix, though Ginn raises concerns with Eli about the approach. Meanwhile, Dr. Rodney McKay encounters an obstacle in his attempt to activate a ninth chevron address.

An alien entity ambushes a Destiny exploration team, capturing two crew members.

A colony planet is discovered where the inhabitants believe their civilization was established 2,000 years ago by members of Destiny's crew.

A crew attempts to transport colonists back to their home planet but discovers it is facing imminent seismic collapse.

The *Destiny* requires fuel and must exit FTL travel, but enemy drones consistently appear to intercept them. With limited options, Eli proposes navigating through a dangerous blue supergiant star, despite the risk of destroying the ship. As the attempt begins, most of the crew is evacuated to a nearby planet, where they discover signs of a ruined civilization and encounter the drones.

Eli and Rush discover a method to locate drone mother ships using Destiny's long-range sensors, only to find the Drones already waiting at each potential stop along the ship's route. They implement a temporary measure to disable the mother ships but recognize the unsustainable nature of repeated battles for supplies. Eli proposes using stasis pods to hibernate the crew during a three-year journey to the next galaxy, but the plan is jeopardized when a damaged pod forces someone to remain behind in an attempt to repair it.