Dial Home Device can confirm that the date for the premiere of Stargate Atlantis will be July 16, 2004!

Following its premiere, 18 additional original episodes of Atlantis will air during the show's regular Friday night 10 p.m. ET/PT slot, as a companion series to the all-new eighth season of Stargate SG-1, giving sci-fi fans a double dose of Stargate adventures. -- MGM