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Battlestar Galactica

1978 – 1979Show1 season · 21 episodesTV-PGEnded

DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes43%81%
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes43%81%

Summary

When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a "mythical planet" called Earth.

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  • Kids

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  • Gives you goosebumps.
  • Leaves you in awe.
  • Puts you on the battlefield.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Keeps you on edge.

Not for laughs.

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TheotechRare · in 6 titlesEven though the characters had a lot of Greek names and were gallivanting through space, the show borrows heavily from Mormonism, and some of it thinly veiled, at that (The Mormon God hails from a pl…Standard Hollywood Strafing ProcedureRare · in 29 titlesThe Cylon attack on Caprica seems to consist mostly of Cylon Raiders doing strafing runs (at least in the parts that we see up close).All 125 tropes

Battlestar Galactica episodes

1 season · 21 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Saga of a Star World, 7.6
  2. S1 E2 Lost Planet of the Gods, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 Lost Planet of the Gods: Part 2, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 The Lost Warrior, 6.7
  5. S1 E5 The Long Patrol, 6.8
  6. S1 E6 The Gun on Ice Planet Zero, 7.1
  7. S1 E7 The Gun on Ice Planet Zero: Part II, 7.1
  8. S1 E8 The Magnificent Warriors, 6.3
  9. S1 E9 The Young Lords, 6.3
  10. S1 E10 The Living Legend, 7.9
  11. S1 E11 The Living Legend: Part II, 7.9
  12. S1 E12 Fire in Space, 6.8
  13. S1 E13 War of the Gods, 7.6
  14. S1 E14 War of the Gods: Part II, 7.6
  15. S1 E15 The Man with Nine Lives, 7.1
  16. S1 E16 Murder on the Rising Star, 7.1
  17. S1 E17 Greetings from Earth, 6.8
  18. S1 E18 Baltar's Escape, 7.4
  19. S1 E19 Experiment in Terra, 6.8
  20. S1 E20 Take the Celestra, 6.6
  21. S1 E21 The Hand of God, 7.7

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