Episode Title/Number |
Speaking characters |
Women |
% Women |
Bechdel |
PoC |
% PoC |
race-Bechdel |
The Serpent's Lair/2x01 |
12 |
2 |
12.5% |
Fail 2 |
5 |
41.7% |
Pass |
In the Line of Duty/2x02 |
17 |
7 |
41.2% |
Pass |
4 |
23.5% |
Fail 2 |
Prisoners/2x03 |
13 |
4 |
30.8% |
Pass |
3 |
23.1% |
Fail 2 |
Gamekeeper/2x04 |
15 |
7 |
46.7% |
Fail 2 |
2 |
13.4% |
Fail 2 |
Need/2x05 |
10 |
3 |
30% |
Fail 2 |
1 |
10% |
Fail 1 |
Thor's Chariot/2x06 |
11+1* |
4 |
36.4% |
Pass? |
2 |
18.2% |
Fail 2 |
Message in a Bottle/2x07 |
10 |
2 |
20% |
Pass |
1 |
10% |
Fail 1 |
Family/2x08 |
13 |
4 |
30.8% |
Pass? |
6 |
46.2% |
Pass |
Secrets/2x09 |
13 |
2 |
15.4% |
Fail 2 |
4 |
30.8% |
Pass |
Bane/2x10 |
12 |
4 |
33.3% |
Pass |
3 |
25% |
Fail 2 |
The Tokra (Part One)/2x11 |
12 |
3 |
25% |
Pass |
2 |
16.7% |
Fail 2 |
The Tokra (Part Two)/2x12 |
14 |
4 |
28.6% |
Pass? |
3 |
21.4% |
Fail 2 |
Spirits/2x13 |
14 |
3 |
21.4% |
Fail 2 |
6 |
42.9% |
Pass |
Touchstone/2x14 |
11 |
2 |
18.2% |
Fail 2 |
1 |
9.1% |
Fail 1 |
A Matter of Time/2x15 |
13 |
2 |
15.4% |
Fail 2 |
2 |
15.4% |
Fail 2 |
The Fifth Race/2x16 |
7+2* |
2 |
28.6% |
Fail 3 |
1 |
14.3% |
Fail 1 |
Serpent's Song/2x17 |
10 |
2 |
20% |
Fail 2 |
2 |
20% |
Pass |
Holiday/2x18 |
10 |
3 |
30% |
Fail 2 |
2 |
20% |
Fail 2 |
One False Step/2x19 |
7 |
2 |
28.6% |
Pass |
2 |
28.6% |
Fail 2 |
Show and Tell/2x20 |
9 |
2 |
22.2% |
Fail 2 |
2 |
22.2% |
Fail 2 |
1969/2x21 |
13 |
4 |
30.8% |
Pass |
3 |
23.1% |
Fail 2 |
Out of Mind/2x22 |
14+3* |
5 |
35.7% |
Pass |
2 |
14.3% |
Fail 2 |
* + Non-humanoid alien who could not be assigned a gender or race, excluded from percentage calculations.
Levels of Fail for Bechdel Test:
1: Fails on first criterion ("There are two women"/"There are two characters of color")
2: Fails on second criterion ("And they talk to each other")
3: Fails on third criterion ("About something other than a man"/"About something other than white people")
Wikipedia article on Stargate SG-1.
Totals & Averages
Bechdel Test Pass Rate: 11/22 (counting 3 questionable passes)
Race-Bechdel Test Pass Rate: 5/22
Female character counts range from 2 to 7 per episode. Percentage of female characters ranges from 12.5% to 46.7%.
Median count is 3. Mean count is 3.32.
Median percentage is 28.6%. Mean percentage is 27.3%.
Character of color counts range from 1 to 6 per episode. Percentage of characters of color ranges from 9.1% to 46.2%.
Median count is 2. Mean count is 2.7.
Median percentage is 20.7%. Mean percentage is 22.3%.
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