With Robert Carlyle, Louis Ferreira, Brian J. Smith, Elyse Levesque. It ran for five seasons in spite of its ratings because Paramount execs were scared s**tless of going down in history as "the guy who cancelled Star Trek again". Summary. From 336 Ratings. It’s become increasingly obvious over the last five years that fans of television don’t watch television any more. Stargate Universe Was Cancelled In 2011.

A steady decline in viewers during the first season led to a change of timeslot in season 2. which only saw the ratings drop further. A Stargate Trading Card game was released in May 2007. Stargate SG-1: The Alliance was a computer game based on the Stargate universe, which was due to be released in late 2005, but was canceled. They evacuated there and are now trying to figure out a way to return to Earth, while simultaneously … The adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way Galaxy. Though the second half of the season aired in the spring of 2011, the show was not renewed for a third season. … During an attack on the Tau'ri outpost of Icarus Base by the Lucian Alliance, the base personnel manage to dial a ninth chevron Stargate address, which had been the ultimate purpose … Voyager was a flop by comparison. Six Reasons SGU Was Cancelled. Stargate Universe is doing almost that well in a much more fragmented market and on a cable-only network with many fewer potential eyes. Production Company: MGM Television; Networks: Syfy; star 7.2 /10. The Stargate saga looks to be coming to an end for now. Plot Edit. Trapped on an Ancient spaceship billions of light-years from home, a group of soldiers and civilians struggle to survive and find their way back to Earth. It is available in both Online and Print forms. Deadline reports that Syfy has cancelled Stargate Universe and won't be renewing the series for a third season. Stargate Universe … Created by Robert C. Cooper, Brad Wright. @GateWorld Darren | Opinion | December 17, 2010 (4) Time-Shifting and Online Viewing . Stargate Universe was canceled on December 16, 2010, during the mid-season break of season 2. Opinion: Syfy Channel's programming strategy is largely to blame for Stargate Universe's failure to reach a third season. What in the world does that mean?! Status: Canceled; Episode Runtime: 45 min. While fans of the franchise took to Stargate Universe's edgier tone it struggled in the ratings. It took Enterprise being a similar dog to convince them that they had … SYFY announced they wouldn't be picking the show up for a third season and it came to an end in 2011.