| Episode Title/Number |
Speaking characters |
Women |
% Women |
Bechdel |
PoC |
% PoC |
Race-Bechdel |
| Into the Fire/3x01 |
15 |
4 |
26.7% |
Pass |
3 |
20% |
Pass |
| Seth/3x02 |
12 |
2 |
16.7% |
Pass |
2 |
16.7% |
Fail 2 |
| Fair Game/3x03 |
11+1* |
3 |
27.3% |
Pass |
3 |
27.3% |
Pass |
| Legacy/3x04 |
9 |
2 |
22.2% |
Pass |
1 |
11.1% |
Fail 1 |
| Learning Curve/3x05 |
11 |
4 |
36.4% |
Pass |
1 |
9.1% |
Fail 1 |
| Point of View/3x06 |
14 |
4 |
28.6% |
Pass |
3 |
21.4% |
Pass |
| Deadman Switch/3x07 |
6 |
1 |
16.7% |
Fail 1 |
2 |
33.3% |
Pass |
| Demons/3x08 |
9 |
2 |
22.2% |
Pass |
1 |
11.1% |
Fail 1 |
| Rules of Engagement/3x09 |
10 |
2 |
20% |
Fail 2 |
2 |
20% |
Fail 2 |
| Forever in a Day/3x10 |
9 |
3 |
33.3% |
Fail 2 |
3 |
33.3% |
Fail 2 |
| Past and Present/3x11 |
10 |
4 |
40% |
Pass |
1 |
10% |
Fail 1 |
| Jolinar's Memories/3x12 |
13 |
1 |
7.7% |
Fail 1 |
3 |
23.1% |
Fail 2 |
| The Devil You Know/3x13 |
12 |
1 |
8.3% |
Fail 1 |
2 |
16.7% |
Fail 2 |
| Foothold/3x14 |
12** |
3 |
25% |
Pass? |
3 |
25% |
Fail 2 |
| Pretense/3x15 |
11 |
3 |
27.3% |
Pass |
2 |
18.2% |
Fail 2 |
| Urgo/3x16 |
9 |
2 |
22.2% |
Pass |
1 |
11.1% |
Fail 1 |
| A Hundred Days/3x17 |
11 |
4 |
36.4% |
Pass |
1 |
9.1% |
Fail 1 |
| Shades of Grey/3x18 |
11 |
4 |
36.4% |
Fail 2 |
1 |
9.1% |
Fail 1 |
| New Ground/3x19 |
12 |
4 |
33.3% |
Fail 2 |
1 |
8.3% |
Fail 1 |
| Maternal Instinct/3x20 |
12 |
2 |
16.7% |
Fail 2 |
4 |
33.3% |
Pass |
| Crystal Skull/3x21 |
12+1* |
4 |
33.3% |
Fail 2 |
2 |
16.7% |
Fail 2 |
| Nemesis/3x22 |
8+1* |
1 |
12.5% |
Fail 1 |
2 |
25% |
Fail 2 |
* + Non-humanoid alien who could not be assigned a gender or race, excluded from percentage calculations.
** All doppelgangers and originals counted as single characters because it made my head hurt less.
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: 12/22 (counting 1 questionable pass)
Race-Bechdel Test Pass Rate: 5/22
Female character counts range from 1 to 4 per episode. Percentage of female characters ranges from 8.3% to 40%.
Median count is 3. Mean count is 2.7.
Median percentage is 25.9%. Mean percentage is 25%.
Character of color counts range from 1 to 4 per episode. Percentage of characters of color ranges from 8.3% to 33.3%.
Median count is 2. Mean count is 2.
Median percentage is 17.5%. Mean percentage is 18.6%.
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