[s5e11] Desperate Measures -
: Reclusive billionaire Adrian Conrad is terminally ill. He has acquired a Goa'uld symbiote from Russia and abducts Carter to learn how to safely transplant it into himself without killing the host.
: Acts as an uneasy ally to Jack O'Neill, though he eventually escapes the hospital. [S5E11] Desperate Measures
: Becomes the subject of dangerous medical experiments. : Reclusive billionaire Adrian Conrad is terminally ill
: Introduced as a major antagonist (the "grey eminence") who uses the chaos to secure the Goa'uld for his own purposes. : Becomes the subject of dangerous medical experiments
The story centers on a desperate attempt by a billionaire to save his own life using alien technology.
: It deepens the NID conspiracy storyline, shifting the focus from alien worlds to the political and corporate threats on Earth.
: Jack O'Neill and the SG-1 team investigate, despite having no legal jurisdiction in the city. They uncover a web involving the NID and Colonel Frank Simmons .