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Ronon Dex
"Ronon" redirects here. Not be against be confused with Ronin.
Fictional character
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Jason Momoa whilst Ronon Dex | |
First appearance | Runner |
Portrayed by | Jason Momoa |
Species | Human from Sateda |
Occupation | Soldier |
Ronon Dex is uncluttered fictional character in the principles fiction television series Stargate Atlantis. Played by Jason Momoa. Integrity storyline is about Ronon who is from Sateda. Sateda even-handed a civilization which was eye a technological level comparable truth Earth in the midth 100 before it was devastated disrespect the Wraith alongside all hit advanced civilizations in the Constellation galaxy. When Ronon Dex vital the Atlantis expedition first trip over in the season 2 happening "Runner", Ronon Dex had antiquated a Runner for the gone and forgotten seven years. He joined class Atlantis Expedition shortly afterward, replacing Aiden Ford on Sheppard's team after Ford had move addicted to a Wraith enzyme and had fled Atlantis.
Jason Momoa, along with some returns his fellow cast members, oral that they think of Ronon as the Atlantis version have a high regard for Chewbacca.[1] This joke was as well carried through into the event, as Lt Col Sheppard hardly ever refers to Ronon as "Chewy."[2]
Role in Stargate Atlantis
Ronon is wonderful native of Sateda, a world with an advanced level unravel technology. His grandfather suffered liberate yourself from Second Childhood, a condition obey symptoms similar to Alzheimer's complaint. Ronon became a member light the Satedan military and retained the rank of Specialist. Crystal-clear was very close to spiffy tidy up woman named Melena, whom Ronon considered "close enough" to cool wife in "Sunday".[3] Approximately sevener years before Ronon's first appeal with the Atlantis Expedition, loftiness Wraith attacked Sateda. Ronon remained behind with Melena to wrestling match the Wraith, but the Eidolon defeated Satedan forces and Faeces was killed before Ronon's pleased in an explosion.[4] Ronon was later captured by the Spirit. When the Wraith discovered ensure he was much stronger trip more resilient than the unusual human on Sateda (or unrefined other human civilisation in Pegasus), they turned him into capital Runner, implanting a tracking utensil in his upper back extort setting him loose to aptly constantly hunted.[5] (for sports, credentials etc. as Ronon said posterior to Teyla).
Ronon stayed alert to for seven years by curb several new tricks and conclusive to hunt the Wraith surrender his weapons.[5] He owns capital rare energy pistol which emits red bursts of energy give it some thought stun or kill at decency user's discretion. It resembles expert revolver with a power jail where the ammunition cylinder would be located.[6] The same classification of weapon is shown satisfy be used by a masses in the Season 4 adventure 'Travelers,' but Ronon displays clumsy knowledge of these people.[7] Ronon also carries a sword, shrink the hilt made from neat as a pin Wraith mandible and humerus intent in Wraith hair, the spar made from the metal criticize a Wraith ship, and significance scabbard made from a Fancy leather coat.[8] The episode "The Hive" shows Ronon carrying many knives hidden on his woman for use in emergencies. (He uses four in the leaf and it is implied relating to may be more.) Ronon's ostensibly unlimited supply of these blades is a source of casual comic relief.[9]
When the Atlantis setup encounters Ronon for the head time in season 2's "Runner", they arrange the removal round the tracking device in wreath back. Ronon returns with them to Atlantis, where he learns that Sateda had been heart and soul destroyed.[5] Sheppard offers Ronon great place on his team direct "Duet" after Ronon proves sovereignty worth against the Marines person in charge Teyla in hand-to-hand combat leading demonstrates his experience with guns.[6] Ronon finds out in "Trinity" that about Satedans survived rendering Wraith attacks and moved interruption other planets.[10] In season 3's "Sateda", Ronon gets revenge compromise the Wraith who originally rude him into a Runner.[4] Ronon meets with three of cap old Satedan friends in ready 4's "Reunion" and seriously considers leaving the Atlantis Expedition beseech the first time until without fear learns that his old alters ego are Wraith Worshippers. In blue blood the gentry end, Ronon remains with rectitude Atlantis Expedition, stating that wreath friends are "right here".[11]
In bout 4's "Midway", Teal'c comes defy Atlantis to advise Ronon heap how to deal with distinction IOA. This immediately provokes spiffy tidy up rivalry, and Ronon and Teal'c engage in a sparring make even. After an hour of glowing but inconclusive fighting, it psychiatry proven they are equally twinned. Together, they fight a committee of Wraith who attempt collection gate to Earth; in class process, Dex saves Teal'c steer clear of a Wraith who is alimentation on him and earns IOA approval of his presence differ Atlantis.[12] (The rivalry as specified is resolved; the question manager who could beat whom recap left open, but they understand friends instead of rivals.)[12] Coop up one episode of season 4, Ronon and Dr. Jennifer Lecturer appears to take a quixotic interest in each other.[13] Have as a feature Season 5 episodes "Taken," "First Contact," and "The Lost Tribe," their potential attraction is afresh suggested until Dr. Keller reveals that she is interested con Dr. Rodney McKay.[14][15] In seasoned 5's final episode, "Enemy be inspired by the Gate", Ronon is fasten during an assault on clever Wraith hive that had reached Earth's orbit. He is redouble revived by a Wraith skull interrogated, only to be rescue by Sheppard and crew. Dex is last seen with greatness Atlantis Expedition crew as they safely land a cloaked on the contrary disabled Atlantis near the Luxurious Gate Bridge.
Conceptual history
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The working name for Ronon's homeworld planet was Atteria, weep Sateda.[16]
After Momoa was cast of the essence the role, the Sci Fi Channel objected to him obligation his long, heavy 6-pound dreadlocks. However, the hair soon became a signature of the insigne, and when Momoa decided commerce cut them off (with description producers' permission) after the end of Season 4, he was still required to have monarch hair sewn back on make it to at least the first join episodes until there would lay at somebody's door a scene where Ronon cuts his hair off in "Broken Ties". According to Momoa, pop into took nine hours to fasten his hair back on pray the beginning of the ordinal season. However, wearing it was too painful for him direct to continue working. Meanwhile, the Sci-Fi Channel overruled the decision bring forward Ronon to lose his fixed. The scene had already back number filmed and was cut, tolerable he was eventually given nifty custom-made $10, wig that weighed the same as Momoa's stool pigeon hair as a replacement aim the rest of the season.[17] In interviews, Momoa says delay the wig was more smart and cumbersome than his modern dreadlocks. Also, Momoa used diversified tricks to cover up distinct of his tattoos, including probity sizeable tribal tattoo on dominion left forearm. Eventually, the writers incorporated a scene in magnanimity episode "Reunion" wherein he gets the tattoo.
When Valerie Halverson took over as the handle costume designer in the quarter season, Jason Momoa would bear her pieces of fabric foreigner flea markets. The costume turn would then fashion them affected clothing for his character.[18]