Stargate Origins short-form series surprise arrival to TV Demand charts

The most exciting new arrival this week is the appearance of Stargate Origins on the Digital Originals chart in Australia.

The series is a prequel to the Stargate franchise from MGM, which includes a numbers of series and a movie. It is perhaps best-known in Australia for the TV series Stargate SG-1, which used to screen on Seven.

Stargate Origins is a short-form series made up on 10 episodes running for just 10 minutes each. The shows can be watched via an app and require a subscription payment, which gives access to the Stargate universe.