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''Wormhole X-Treme!'' is a Fictional Television Program shown inside the '' Stargate SG-1 '' episode " Wormhole X-Treme! "—the series' 100th episode.

''Wormhole X-Treme!'' is a '' series and of '' Stargate SG-1 '' itself. Over the course of the ''Stargate SG-1'' episode "Wormhole X-Treme!", which depicts its production, there are many Self-referential and self-deprecating jokes. After the episode is finished there is a "Making of ''Wormhole X-Treme!''" featurette with interviews of several of the fictional actors from the show.


Actors and characters in ''Wormhole X-Treme!'' include:

This is an example of the Show-within-a-show dramatic device; Danning, Monroe, Levant, and Grell are all examples of Fictional Fictional Character s.

Other characters who were seen in this episode included:
  • The director of a ''Wormhole X-Treme!'' episode, played by Peter DeLuise , who was the director of this ''Stargate SG-1'' episode. "Bigger!! What is it about the word ''bigger'' that you don't understand?!"

  • A ''Wormhole X-Treme!'' writer, played by Robert C. Cooper , a ''Stargate SG-1'' writer and executive producer. "We could always go back to the way it was in the script."

  • Crew members on the set of ''Wormhole X-Treme!'', played by Joseph Mallozzi (who co-wrote this episode), producer N. John Smith , ''Stargate SG-1'' writer Ron Wilkerson .

  • A studio executive, played by MGM Television President Hank Cohen . "What this show needs is a sexy female alien!" (''Stargate SG-1'' received just such a character in a three-episode guest appearance by Vanessa Angel as the Tok'ra Anise in the previous season).

  • An NID man, played by Martin Wood , a ''Stargate SG-1'' director.

  • Two executives who commented on how unrealistic Lloyd's spacecraft looked, played by ''Stargate SG-1'' executive producer Michael Greenburg and executive producer/co-creator Brad Wright .


''Wormhole X-Treme!'' is filmed at Bridge Studios in Vancouver , British Columbia , where ''Stargate SG-1'' is filmed in real life.

The eighth season episode " Citizen Joe " revealed that ''Wormhole X-treme!'' was cancelled after just one episode due to low ratings.

Although it did poorly on the small screen, season ten of ''Stargate SG-1'' may well see the return of the show in the 200th episode, as posted on Gateworld forums. {Link without Title} It was said by the producers that the show was to do well on its DVD release thus promting a full season run based on sales. The season will be available at Gateworld.net.


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