• Lemming421@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    McKay had an awful lot of character development sitting Atlantis’s run. He was brought into SG-1 to be an unlikeable foil for Carter, the fact you can end up rooting for him a lot of the time says a lot about David Hewlett’s portrayal of him.

    Then of course we get Universe and find out what truly unlikeable characters are actually like…

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      6 months ago

      Yeah, so much this. I loved his transformation over the course of the series. He is by far the strongest example of complex character development in the show, possibly the entire franchise