Battlestar galactica began as a fourhour miniseries pilot on the sci fi channel in late 2003. Because of once you start you wont stop till the last episode. Clip from the episode 33 description from imdb tt0519761. With edward james olmos, mary mcdonnell, katee sackhoff, jamie bamber. The new series of battlestar galactica is excellent its well directed, produced and acted. Galactica entered service near the midway point of the yahren war, and went on to serve over 500 yahrens defending the twelve. While roslin is on board, the galactica begins transferring potable water to the virgon express, a ship that relies on galactica for its water supply. List of battlestar galactica 2004 tv series episodes. The following are the listings of all episodes of battlestar galactica. Driven by prophetic visions and political necessity, the galactica travels through uncharted space in hopes of. As the epic second season begins, the fight to save humanity rages on even as civil war looms within the fleet between the followers of president roslin and commander adama. As the galactica transfers the water to the virgon express, a panicked boomer informs chief galen tyrol of her discovery. Battlestar galactica is an american military science fiction television series, and part of the battlestar galactica franchise.
As a fan of the original battlestar galactica, when the revamped miniseries first aired, i refused to watch. With onethird of the fleet relying on galactica for their water, they will run out within two days. Forty years after the end of the cylon war, the artificiallycreated cylons declare war on humanity by attacking and destroying the twelve colonies. But roslin points to the sacred scrolls, which contain an ancient prophecy.
Edward james olmos and mary mcdonnell return as commander adama and president roslin, who must lead these last remnants of humanity in search of a new home a planet called earth. The second season of the reimagined science fiction television series battlestar galactica premiered on the scifi channel in the united states on july 15, 2005, and concluded on march 10, 2006. Boomer is further panicked due to rumors of cylons taking on human form. Watch battlestar galactica, part one season 1, episode 1 of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. It survived the fall of the twelve colonies due to its lack of networking and led a ragtag refugee fleet out of the cyrannus system in search of earth. It survived the fall of the twelve colonies due to its lack of networking and led a ragtag refugee fleet.
Battlestars are the adversarial counterpart to the cylon basestar battlestars have differing appearances and abilities in both the the original series and reimagined series general. Earth is a rocky planet formerly inhabited by organic and mechanical lifeforms history edit. Over forty years have passed since the end of the cylon war, contested between the humans of. It aired on television on sci fi and space in the united states and canada respectively on january 16, 2009 and on sky one in the united kingdom on january 20, 2009. Aiming to tackle issues of civil rights, survival, terrorism, and religion, battlestar galactica is an drama following the survivors of a race of humanitywhich number under 50,000. One of five people critical to the recreation of resurrection technology, long lost by the thirteenth tribe, foster survived the nuclear holocaust there and found herself living with the cylons and humans. Battlestar galactica reboot from sam esmail headed for nbcus peacock streaming service backup available on in english. The 2003 miniseries debut of battlestar galactica was a reimagining, or updated version of the original series made more suitable to the modern sensibilities of the 21st century. Battlestar wiki is a free online encyclopedia and episode guide covering the science fiction series, the original battlestar galactica, galactica 1980, the reimagined battlestar galactica, caprica, and battlestar galactica. As the premiere for the second season unfolds, adama lay dying leaving tigh in command.
Watch battlestar galactica, part 1 season 1, episode 1 of battlestar galactica. Closer look battlestar galactica 197880 complete original series bluraydvd sets. In a sudden, devastating strike, the cylons return and lay waste to the colonies, aided by humanlooking cylon variants and an unwitting fifth columnist. In the deepest reaches of space, the fight to save all human life from extinction has begun in this science fiction adventure that launched the battlestar galactica phenomenon. If you dont have time to rewatch all of battlestar galactica though its worth it. Plot battlestar galactica discovers a group of human survivors in a small medivac ship under attack by cylons.
Sometimes a great notion is the eleventh episode in the fourth season of the reimagined battlestar galactica. Battlestar galactica reaction season 1 episode 7 six. Only battlestar galactica, the last of the colonial fleet, survives the attack. Galactica was a colonial warship constructed during the cylon war. Considered by many to be one of the best television series ever made, battlestar galactica picks up just as cylons intelligent robots designed by humankind commit mass genocide against humanity. An emergency jump goes wrong leaving the galactica alone in space without the fleet. Watch battlestar galactica episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Watch resurrection ship, part 1 season 2, episode 11 of battlestar galactica or get episode details on nbc. The mini series which is a 3hr long prelude to this season and is also on amazonprime.
A reimagined version of battlestar galactica aired as a twopart, threehour. The miniseries after 40 years of peace, the cylons launch an attack on the human race, sending a clear message that. A battlestar is a colonial capital warship that combines the roles of a space fighter carrier and battleship. The cylons return in a new form after years from being absent. In a distant part of the galaxy lie the twelve colonies of man, a civilization that has been at peace for some forty years with an empire of machines, the cylons, who were created generations before as worker drones for mankind, but became independent, rose in rebellion, and launched war on their. Battlestar galactica scattered tv episode 2005 imdb. Faced with an unwinnable battle against a deadly enemy, they are forced to flee under the protection of their one remaining warship, the outdated battlestar galactica. The new villian, cavill, is surprisingly believable in his contempt for humanity based on his desire to become a flawless machine.
Sky did not contribute financially to the second season, though uk broadcasts credit the company at the end of every episode. The military crumbles after their newly updated ships shut down in the face of a new unknown cylon weapon. This page like all pages on this wiki was imported from the original englishlanguage battlestar wiki based on what was available in the wayback machine in early 2017. Watch battlestar galactica season 0, episode 0 razor, part 1. The battlestar wiki is aimed to cover everything related to the battlestar galactica series. Even with rationing, its quickly determined that galactica will run out of water in six days. Battlestar galactica is an intriguing take on the classic adventure of a ragtag fleet of humans, the sole survivors of a devastating nuclear attack by the robot cylons. In honor of science fiction day, heres a recut trailer for battlestar galactica, featuring the best space battles, robots, and more. This episode is the first after the midseason finale of the fourth season revelations, which aired in june 2008. While battlestar galactica is clearly science fiction and incorporates many elements from greek mythology, it is the human drama that is most compelling. Battlestar galactica starbuck and lees last goodbye. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast.
Announced on the 41st anniversary of the 1978 battlestar galactica series, this new series is inspired by the ronald d. Mar 24, 2020 welcome back to battlestar galacticast. The attack forces commander william adama to call into action his museumpiece warship, the battlestar galactica, and soon its company of hotshot fighter pilots is blasting away at the invaders. Its a dirty, hot, sweaty episode, and a tale of algae. Knowing that the galactica has reached the end of the line, admiral adama asks for volunteers to mount a raid on the cylon base, realizing it may be the ships last jump. Scifis hottest tv series returns as battlestar galactica 2. In a distant part of the galaxy lie the twelve colonies of man, a civilization that has been at peace for some forty years with an empire of machines, the cylons, who were created generations before as worker drones for mankind, but became independent, rose in rebellion, and launched war on. The colony is located sitting on the edge of a black hole with only one point of entry in what is a very large debris field. Battlestar galactica is an american science fiction media franchise created by glen a. In short, its a breath of fresh air i beg other fans of the original series to give it a chance.
The longer version of pegasus appears on the battlestar galactica season 2. The season 3 is still amazing however is a bit weaker than the previous seasons. A familiar but different battlestar galactica finds herself leading a refugee fleet away from the destroyed twelve colonies of kobol and on a and initially fictitious quest for earth, with turmoil from within and danger from without. The franchise began with the original television series in 1978 and was followed by a shortrun sequel series galactica 1980, a line of book adaptations, original novels, comic books, a board game, and video games. Earth was settled on some 3600 years prior to the fall of the twelve colonies by the thirteenth tribe, a cybernetic species which left kobol for a colony of its own to flourish in away from humanity.
Battlestar galactica show trailer nbc classics youtube. When commander adama learns that kara disobeyed orders and jumped to caprica on orders from president roslin, he demands the presidents resignation, with the implied threat of a military coup. Watch all 7 battlestar galactica episodes from season 0,view pictures, get episode information and. The fourth and final season of the reimagined science fiction television series battlestar galactica premiered on the scifi channel in the united states on april 4, 2008, and concluded on march 20, 2009. In ten gripping episodes, relive each pivotal moment as the civil war amongst the cylons escalates and the quest. In my opinion, battlestar galactica is the best television series in television history.
Foster lived on earth, a planet colonised by the thirteenth tribe of kobol, a synthetic biological race who had left their human creators. Earth is a rocky planet formerly inhabited by organic and mechanical lifeforms. Watch battlestar galactica season 0, episode 0 battlestar galactica 2003 miniseries part 1. After everything that has happened, starbuck and lee have a heartfelt one to one. Moore as a reimagining of the 1978 battlestar galactica television series created by glen a. Similar to the second season, it was split into two parts, each containing 10 episodes. Following the destruction of the twelve colonies of man, it led a ragtag fugitive fleet on the intergalactic search for earth. Click on one to see and possibly edit the guide for that episode. Roslin refuses his demand and sparks a confrontation. Watch the gun on ice planet zero part one season 1, episode 8 of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. Marc bernardin and tricia helfer are joined by bsg writer and executive producer mark verheiden calling in from a safe distance to discuss season 3, episode 11. Watch all 7 battlestar galactica episodes from season 0,view pictures, get episode information and more. One of the twelve original battlestars, galactica remained in service for forty years after the wars end due to its fame.
See battlestar tos for information on the unnamed original series battlestar class. The episode where they find earth is the most emotionally wrenching moment of the series truly a nihilistic and dark turn of events. After carnivale reached the end of its first season and the scifi channel ordered a thirteenepisode weekly series of battlestar galactica, moore left carnivale to. But as the events of the second season unfold, it becomes clear that more threatens this fragile society than external forces. Sam esmail on battlestar galactica and life after mr. Sometimes a great notion battlestar galactica wikipedia. Will they unite or divide the fleet and heal or break the heart of commander adama. A series of flashbacks reveals the chronicles of the. Edward james olmos, mary mcdonnell, tricia helfer, katee sackhoff.
As the water transfer occurs, several explosions vent the galactica s portside water tanks to space, venting 60% of galactica s water supplies. The season was split into two parts, each containing 10 episodes. Battlestar galactica is an american military science fiction television series, and part of the. List of battlestar galactica 2004 tv series episodes wikipedia. Battlestar galactica reaction season 1 episode 7 six degrees. Lee adama, the new commander of the battlestar pegasus, appoints the tough lt. Galactica was a part of the original order of twelve. But when it was picked up for a first season, i bit the bullet and watched the miniseries. Watch the occupation season 3, episode 1 of battlestar galactica or get episode details on nbc. Michael rymer in battlestar galactica 2004 graham beckel in battlestar galactica 2004. Nov 24, 2007 watch battlestar galactica season 0, episode 0 razor, part 1. Galactica entered service near the midway point of the yahren war, and went on to serve over 500 yahrens defending the twelve colonies of man from the cylon alliance, a dictatorial superblock led by the cylon empire. Jan 02, 2015 in honor of science fiction day, heres a recut trailer for battlestar galactica, featuring the best space battles, robots, and more.