The best episodes of Andromeda

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  1. 01

    S02E12 · February 2, 2002 · 1h

    Ouroboros8.0

    The Magog larvae in Harper's belly are close to hatching. Harper and Höhne work on a device to bend time and space to extract them.

  2. 02

    S02E22 · May 18, 2002 · 1h

    Tunnel at the End of the Light8.0

    Dylan is hosting the signing of the New Commonwealth charter on board the Andromeda when they are attacked by a Pandimensional Species. Ships coming from another universe through a dimensional tunnel fight the Andromeda and Nietzschean and Commonwealth fleets. Beka and Tyr try to close the tunnel by launching a Nova bomb from the Maru.

  3. 03

    S03E02 · September 28, 2002 · 1h

    The Shards of Rimni8.0

    After Dylan receives a package and takes Harper on a secret mission, he becomes a wanted man.

  4. 04

    S03E05 · October 21, 2002 · 1h

    The Lone and Level Sands8.0

    While being chased by Ogami, the Maru is rescued by the Bellerophon, a long lost starship from Earth.

  5. 05

    S03E12 · February 3, 2003 · 1h

    The Dark Backward8.0

    Trance sees a probable future that results in the deaths of the entire crew and the destruction of the Andromeda.

  6. 06

    S03E13 · February 10, 2003 · 1h

    The Risk All Point8.0

    On their way to the launching of the first new Commonwealth starship in over three hundred years, Dylan, Beka, and Tyr warn of an incoming Nietzschean battle group. Their suspicions that there is an agent on board the starship are confirmed when it is destroyed. Survivors in escape pods discover that the pods are leaking air.

  7. 07

    S03E22 · May 12, 2003 · 1h

    Shadows Cast by a Final Salute8.0

    Tyr has convinced the Nietcheans he is the genetic reincarnation of Drago Museveni, the progenitor of his race. He forces Dylan to choose between saving the Andromeda crew or the Drago-Katzoff pride.

  8. 08

    S04E21 · May 10, 2004 · 1h

    The Dissonant Interval: Part 18.0

    The Andromeda rescues a defenseless ship from former Commonwealth fighters. The occupants are an ambassador and his pilot, returning to Arkology from successful peace negotiations with the Magog on board the World-Ship.

  9. 09

    S04E22 · May 17, 2004 · 1h

    The Dissonant Interval: Part 28.0

    With the Magog World-Ship at hand, Dylan must defend Arkology as one of the Paradine, beings said to have witnessed the creation of the universe.

  10. 10

    S04E12 · February 2, 2004 · 1h

    The Spider's Stratagem7.3

    Andromeda captures a smuggler with a shipment of bioarmor. They try to track down the origins of the armor, but there's more to the armor than they first realize.

  11. 11

    S05E18 · April 15, 2005 · 1h

    Quantum Tractate Delirium7.3

    As Trance's sun closes on Seefra-9, Doyle rebuilds Rommie to help evacuate the planet.

  12. 12

    S01E01 · October 2, 2000 · 1h

    Under the Night7.0

    The Commonwealth vessel Andromeda, captained by Dylan Hunt, in a last ditch effort to avoid a trap, maneuvers toward a nearby black hole.Time dilation near the black hole slows time for the Andromeda and Dylan until a freighter tows it out 300 years later. Dylan now must fight off the band of scavengers attempting to claim his ship as salvage.

  13. 13

    S01E06 · November 6, 2000 · 1h

    Angel Dark, Demon Bright7.0

    Trance tries to pilot the Andromeda through slipstream and the crew travels back to a time just before the Commonwealth fell.

  14. 14

    S02E21 · May 11, 2002 · 1h

    Immaculate Perception7.0

    When the Knights of Genetic Purity start attacking a cluster of Nietchean prides, Andromeda tries to stop them.

  15. 15

    S03E01 · September 21, 2002 · 1h

    If the Wheel Is Fixed7.0

    After the Maru returns to the Andromeda with no one aboard, Beka and Tyr materialize on the Andromeda with no explanation. The crew tries to keep the Andromeda from falling into the dimensional tunnel.

  16. 16

    S03E04 · October 11, 2002 · 1h

    Cui Bono7.0

    Dylan and the Andromeda are ordered by the reformed High Guard to transport and protect a candidate for election to Second Triumvir of the New Commonwealth—Beka's "Uncle" Sid.

  17. 17

    S03E14 · February 17, 2003 · 1h

    The Right Horse7.0

    Beka is called as a character witness for a friend on a planet where lying and deception are punishable crimes.

  18. 18

    S03E15 · February 24, 2003 · 1h

    What Happens to a Rev Deferred?7.0

    The crew gets a message from Rev Bem. He's on a planet that's about to be destroyed. The Andromeda goes after the wayward Magog.

  19. 19

    S03E18 · April 14, 2003 · 1h

    Deep Midnight's Voice7.0

    The Andromeda gets caught in the middle of a battle between two Nietzschean prides.

  20. 20

    S03E20 · April 28, 2003 · 1h

    Twilight of the Idols7.0

    Andromeda encounters a group whose leader claims to have a connection to the old Commonwealth.

  21. 21

    S04E04 · October 20, 2003 · 1h

    Double or Nothingness7.0

    The Andromeda investigates the site of a reported Nietzschean attack on a Commonwealth battleship, but find no debris and no sign that any conflict occurred.

  22. 22

    S04E05 · October 27, 2003 · 1h

    Harper/Delete7.0

    Andromeda comes between two Nietzschean siblings. One has a weapon that can eliminate higher brain functions; the other holds her nephew hostage.

  23. 23

    S04E06 · November 3, 2003 · 1h

    Soon the Nearing Vortex7.0

    Tyr returns. He's sided with the Collectors against his former crew and he wants the map for the Route of Ages.

  24. 24

    S04E07 · November 10, 2003 · 1h

    The World Turns All Around Her7.0

    The Collectors tell Tyr that the map for the Route of Ages is a map to the Abyss it. The crew of the Andromeda has the map but Tyr has Beka.

  25. 25

    S04E08 · November 17, 2003 · 1h

    Conduit to Destiny7.0

    The Andromeda receives a distress call from a Commonwealth prison experiencing a riot.

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