After the galactica s fighter pilots successfully navigate a path through the nova of madagon minefield, the spoiled sire uri proposes to settle down on carillon, where food and entertainment are provided. The galactica s only escape from enemy fighters is through a space corridor guarded by a cylon laser. Battlestar galactica is a franchise of american science fiction films and television series, the first of which was produced in 1978. Battlestar galactica is an american science fiction television series created by glen a. Watch the hand of god season 1, episode 24 of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. Battlestar galactica wiki is a fandom tv community. Mission galactica the cylon attack baltar in the baseship duration. The first film, battlestar galactica, was an edited version of the pilot, saga of a star world, featuring some differences from the original televised episodes, including the death of baltar. I was going to do my first ever rewatch of the 2000s remake, but then i thought it would be more fun to watch the original series first. Broadcast of the original three episode pilot was interrupted for an hour, about 30 minutes before the end, by news of the signing of the camp david accords. In short, its a breath of fresh air i beg other fans of the original series.
Battlestar galactica show trailer nbc classics youtube. I always wanted to see original version of battlestar galactica, i was never impressed by new one, so i finally watched it and i loved it, yes maybe special effects are outdated but still this show has a soul, heart and message, you also really got connected with the characters, and they are all very interesting and cool. Battlestar galactica the original series classic tv. Following the destruction of the twelve colonies of man, it led a ragtag fugitive fleet on the intergalactic search for earth. Saga of a star world is the pilot for the american science fiction television series of battlestar galactica which was produced in 1978 by glen a. Watch battlestar galactica, part 1 season 1, episode 1 of battlestar galactica. One season shows were not widely syndicated in those days, so the first syndicated release of battlestar galactica was as a series of twelve, 2. Closer look battlestar galactica 197880 complete original series. The threehour tv version contained a number of scenes not shown in theaters.
After the success of star wars 1977, tv network abc responded with battlestar galactica, created by glen a. It lasted one season in 19781979, but books were written continuing stories. Original series episodes battlestar galactica wiki fandom. Battlestar galactica is a sciencefiction tv series created by glen a. Episodes 324 fleeing from the cylon tyranny, the last battlestar, galactica, leads a ragtag fugitive fleet on a lonely quest. Also included is the tenpart webisode series battlestar galactica. Only battlestar galactica, the last of the colonial fleet, survives the attack.
Andromeda had some episodes when battlestar galactica, the newer version guest starred making it a crossover of star trek and battlestar galactica once again proving that this scifi tv series will be loved for decades to come. Watch battlestar galactica 1978 episodes online sidereel. Redirected from list of all episodes jump to navigation jump to search 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. Galactica entered service near the midway point of the yahren war, and went on to serve over 500 yahrens defending the twelve. What i did not notice during that time, and only noticed after seeing some of the original series episodes being rebroadcast now that the new series is out, is the insignia on the colonials collars. Adama, commanding the last surviving battlestar, takes it upon himself to lead all remaining survivors aboard. Galactica 1980 is an american science fiction television series and a spinoff from the original battlestar galactica television series. List of battlestar galactica 2004 tv series episodes wikipedia.
Watch the super scouts, part one season 2, episode 2 of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. A series of book adaptations, original novels, comic books and video games have also been based on the concept. Goofs at the beginning of the series, the galactica arrives at earth in the year 1980. 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.
Battlestar galactica is an american military science fiction television series, and part of the battlestar galactica franchise. It was released in cinemas in canada, australia and continental europe before its american tv premiere and, in 1979, it was released theatrically in the uk, ireland and the us. List of battlestar galactica 1978 tv series and galactica 1980 episodes. After battlestar galactica was canceled by abc, a way to recover the extreme costs of producing the series were sought. Moore as a reimagining of the 1978 battlestar galactica television series created by glen a. The later galactica 1980 series is expressly set in the year 1980 after a 30year voyage to earth. Starring lorne greene, richard hatch, and dirk benedict, it follows the surviving humans as they flee in battlestar galactica and other ships in search for a new home while being pursued by the cylons. Clip from the original series episode the hand of god. From the 70s original series to the early aughts reboot and beyond, heres a look at the millenniaspanning saga of battlestar galactica just in time for the new version set to start streaming. The original battlestar galactica television series premiered on the abc television network on september 17, 1978. Again, it was decided this new version of battlestar galactica would be made into a weekly tv series. Aired in january 2009 after a sixmonth hiatus, the halfseason opens following the. Several battlestar galactica movies, both for tv and theaters, were created using footage from the two shows. List of battlestar galactica 1978 tv series and galactica 1980 episodes saga of a star world or battlestar galactica is the pilot for the american science fiction television series of battlestar galactica which was produced in 1978 by glen a.
The cylons return in a new form after years from being absent. While most of the crew members from galactica enjoy themselves in the casino, apollo and starbuck discover a dark secret in the mines below. The opening threepart tv episode was originally produced as battlestar galactica a 2hour movie, which was released to theaters. 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. Driven by prophetic visions and political necessity, the galactica travels through uncharted space in hopes of.
The following are the listings of all episodes of battlestar galactica. The gun on ice planet zero part 1 october 22, 1978. Watch battlestar galactica episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Battlestar galactica is streaming again at long last vox. Daybreak, part 1 battlestar galactica watch syfy skip to main content. Lorne greene, richard hatch and dirk benedict star in the original 1978 scifi classic battlestar galactica. I followed the original battlestar galactica during its original airing and was an avid fan.
It was first broadcast on abc in the united states from january 27 to may 4, 1980, lasting for 10 episodes. The series first aired as a threehour miniseries comprising four broadcast hours in december 2003 on the scifi channel. One of the most spectacular television programs ever produced, battlestar galactica ran only a single season but has retained an active fandom to this day. After a 40year armistice in the war between the twelve colonies and the cylons, the latter group launches a surprise attack with a goal of exterminating the human race, wiping out virtually everyone in the twelve colonies. The new series of battlestar galactica is excellent its well directed, produced and acted. Once again, special effects that were unheard of for the 1970suntil star wars are this shows specialty. But commander adama discovers that the planet earth in 1980 is not technologically advanced enough to help them battle the cylons. Terry carter as colonel tigh the original series on which the syfy channel phenomenon was based, battlestar galactica ran for a single season on abc from 1978 to 1979. The series first aired as a threehour miniseries comprising. Its visually stunning, and has the ability to completely absorb the viewer into each episode. Malware placed in the colonial militarys computer network renders most of the network ineffective or destroyed except for battlestar galactica, a space battleship that. Watch the gun on ice planet zero part one season 1, episode 8 of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. Thirty years after the events of the series battlestar galactica, the fugitive starfleet finally reaches its legendary destination.
Battlestar galactica tosepisode guide season 1 guide tv. The galactica crew discovers the planet kobol, the lost world from which the tribes of man originated, where adama seeks to learn the original course of the thirteenth tribe. Larson and starring lorne greene, richard hatch and dirk benedict. Battlestar galactica is an american science fiction media franchise created by glen a. Baltar tries to lure the fleet into a new cylon trap, which spells death for one of the crew. The original series on which the syfy channel phenomenon was based, battlestar galactica ran for a single season from 1978 to 1979. Battlestar galactica original show intro nbc classics. Welcome to the battlestar galactica original series portal. My journey through the original battlestar galactica comes to an end well, until i tackle the apparently awful galactica 1980 at some point. Watch battlestar galactica, part one season 1, episode 1 of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. Larson that began the battlestar galactica franchise. Watch battlestar galactica episodes online season 1.
Top 5 best battlestar galactica episodes original series. View mobile site jokeypsych endgamehonest galaxyquest. In 1980, a writein campaign revived the show as galactica 1980 with 10 episodes. In the late 1960s, tv writer glen larson created a new science fiction show. Battlestar galactica battlestar galactica wiki fandom. Jan 11, 2019 back to the original battlestar galactica now with its 5 best episodes. Watch take the celestra season 1, episode 23 of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. Original series episodes battlestar galactica wiki. While suffering from a fuel shortage, the galactica finds. Upon reaching earth, the inhabitants of the renegade star fleet take action when they realize earthlings arent advanced enough to help battle the cylons. It is better than the second part, which gets very cheesy in the last ten minutes. Battlestar galactica is an american science fiction television series, produced in 1978 by glen a. The implication of the final aired episode, the hand of god, was that the original series took place after the apollo 11 moon landing in july 1969 as the galactica receives a television transmission from earth showing the landing.
The series ran for the 19781979 season before being canceled. Despite the early success of the premiere, this program failed to achieve the popularity of the original series, and it was canceled after just ten episodes. Top 5 best battlestar galactica episodes original series youtube. Watch the latest episodes of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on. Bonus podcasts for the final three episodes are also includedwriter michael angeli and actor mark sheppard on the son also rises and sheppard himself on both parts of crossroads. It aired on abc between 17 september 1978 and 29 april 1979 when it was cancelled. Battlestar galactica 1978 shows, episodes, schedule. Nevertheless, i loved battlestar galactica when it first appeared, and i still do. That is the only test of the three that count iblis actually delivers.
The original 1978 series and galactica 1980 the cylons were a humanoid reptilian race who went extinct over a thousand years prior to the battle of cimtar. Adama, commanding the last surviving battlestar, takes it upon himself to lead all remaining survivors aboard 220 ships to find a new home. It is said by adama that their voyage has taken 30 years which means that the events of battlestar galactica took place around 1950 in earth time. They were known for the heavily manufacturing of sentient mechanical beings, later known as cylons in their place. The resistance, deleted scenes for various episodes, and 22 of david eicks videoblogs. Coon of star trek fame, who greatly influenced the young writer. List of battlestar galactica 1978 tv series and galactica 1980. List of battlestar galactica 1978 tv series and galactica. List of battlestar galactica 2004 tv series episodes. The series began with a threehour including ads tv movie, followed by a weekly series. Battlestar galactica is bedeviled by complaints that its later seasons werent as good as the early ones, or that its series finale was bad, or any number of things, but i disagree with all of. However, at the very end of the original series in the episode the hand of god, the galactica receives a television transmission that shows the 1969 apollo. Click on one to see and possibly edit the guide for that episode.
A spinoff of battlestar galactica, this series takes place 30 years after the original. Amazons choice for battlestar galactica original series. At the end of the episode, baltar turns himself over to the galactica. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
A reedit of the episode was released theatrically as battlestar galactica in canada, australia and some countries in europe and latin america before the television series aired in the united states, in order to help recoup its high production costs. 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. Dec 27, 2012 like the original, the show started with a threeepisode tv movie. Abc cancelled the show even faster than the original, after a mere 10 episodes. In short, its a breath of fresh air i beg other fans of the original series to give it a chance. The later galactica 1980 series is expressly set in. 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. Back to the original battlestar galactica now with its 5 best episodes. With the emerging success of 1977s star wars, the sciencefiction industry hastily began. Watch the latest episodes of battlestar galactica 1978 or get episode details on nbc. As the galactica is stripped for parts, a call for volunteers is made for a final mission.
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