The Real Reason Stargate SG-1's Sam & Jack Didn't Get Together

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Unrequited love between Stargate SG-1's dynamic duo revealed, as insider spills the real reasons behind their star-crossed romance.

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Show creator Brad Wright admits they were 'terrified' of fans' reaction if they took Sam and Jack's simmering chemistry too far, fearing it could 'tank the whole franchise'.
Tapping and Anderson's close off-screen friendship made the will-they-won't-they tension on screen even more palpable, with the actors reportedly begging execs to let them finally get together.

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Richard Dean Anderson, Amanda Tapping, Brad Wright, Stargate SG-1, Stargate SG-1