The Assassination of Senator Kinsey (“Smoke and Mirrors”)

Silvana, Eric and Tegan watch Stargate SG-1 Season 6 Episode 14 "Smoke and Mirrors." In this episode, Jack is framed for Senator Kinsey's attempted assassination using technology from a prior episode "Foothold." Agent Barrett wants to fix the NID from the inside and Sam and him clash on their views of trust in their employers. There is an explosion and Teal'c is being the muscle again.

Episode Ratings:

Comedic Effect - 4/7 chevrons

Emotional Impact - 2/7 chevrons

Enjoyability - 4/7 chevrons

Culture/history/lore - 4/7 chevrons

Novelty - 3/7 chevrons

Technical Quality  - 2/7 chevrons

Plot - 5/7 chevrons

Relevance to the overall story? Yes relevant, don't skip