In the Stargate universe, zatarc refers to an individual that has been subjected a Goa'uld mind-control technology. It is possible anyone who has come into contact with the Goa'uld may have been subconsciously programed with a specified mission. The recollection of the event is covered up by fake memories, so anyone can be affected and be unaware of it. Main article: Stargate (film) Stargate, the film, was released in 1994 and was originally intended as the start of a film franchise, but creators Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin moved on to create Independence Day and Godzilla. ... The Goauld [ˈgoʊ˘uːld] are a fictional parasitic alien race in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1 universe. ...

Major Graham is the first time a zatarc is encountered by the SGC. While on a diplomatic to visit Supreme High Councilor Per'sus of the Tok'ra, his programming takes over and he attempts to kill Per'sus. He kills several Tok'ra and an SG team member before he kills himself. Cheyenne Mountains entrance tunnel In the science fiction television show Stargate SG-1, Stargate Command (also known as the SGC), is located in the Cheyenne Mountain complex in Colorado. ... The Tokra are a fictional race on the television series Stargate SG-1. ... In the fictional universe of the Stargate SG-1 television series, the SG designation denotes that the team is a part of the Stargate program, while the number following the Stargate designation is to distinguish between separate Stargate teams. ...

The Tok'ra Anise proposed an untested way of testing for a Zatarc. It envolves using a modified Tok'ra Memory Recall Device to compare conscious memories with subconscious memories. A discrepancy could indicate the subject is lying, or is recounting a false memory implanted by the Goa'uld. Anise from the episode Upgrades Anise is a member of the Tokra resistance in the series Stargate SG-1. ...

Once discovered, Anise offers a dangerous proceedure. To destroy the implanted program, part of the brain is actually damaged. This is attemped once, but not completed. It is unclear as to whether the proceedure would have been effective had it been allowed to finish.

One flaw in Anise's orginal proceedure is that the subjects may not be telling the whole truth wihtout realizing it. This is revealed when both Samantha Carter and Jack O'Neill are incorrectly found to be zatarcs. They failed to mention the subconscious feelings they have for each other, but can't admit giving their working relationship and ranks. Samantha Sam Carter is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1, played by English-Canadian actress Amanda Tapping. ... Jack ONeill is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1 Jack ONeill may also refer to the founder of ONeill, a company that manufactures wetsuits. ...

Notes

• The zatarc programming also brings increased stamina to its victim. Graham and Martouf both took a hit from a zat gun, to little effect. They also proved resiliant to gun shot wounds and exibited incredible strength.
• The programming brings about self-destructive behavior. In each case, once the programming cannot be completed the victim attemped to commit suicide.
• Alternative spelling: "za'tarc".

Warning: Spoilers. ... The Zat Gun The zatnikatel (zat for short) is a fictional weapon on the sci-fi television show, Stargate SG-1. ...

Episodes

• Divide and Conquer
• Allegance