The Tok'ra turns down a request for an alliance against the Goa'uld because Earth doesn't offer enough rewards to justify the security breach. Selmak, a Tok'ra whose host is dying, requests a human host. Carter suggests her father, Jacob Carter, who is dying of cancer.
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The Stargate Command Stargate is active, and Major General George S. Hammond is anxiously waiting for an SG-1 signal even before Selmak, Carter, and Martouf dial the address to return to Earth.
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When Captain Samantha Carter, Jacob Carter, and Martouf are fleeing the vanishing tunnels, they ring to the surface of the planet to head for the Stargate. As the rings disappear, their footsteps in the sand are behind them leading into the ring area.
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When Selmak leaves Saroosh, it looks like a larva. As shown in "Children of the Gods", mature symbiotes are dark in color and have a large fin on their back.
This episode marks the start of the Tau'ri-Tok'ra alliance that would culminate in the signing of the Tau'ri-Tok'ra Treaty in the episode "Divide and Conquer".