This plot seemed familiar. It’s loosely based off of Galactica 1980’s “The Return of a Starbuck”
Read moreLitmus doesn’t feature any space battles, fist fights, or even shouting. And despite this, there is still a heavy tension through most of the episode. More than enough to make this a excellent and memorable episode to watch.
Read moreThis episode was a humorous break from the rest of the series, which has until now, been very dark and serious. That’s not to say that this episode lacked the dark, gritty realistic traits that I love so much about the series.
Read moreBeware, the subtle biblical references throughout this review, even if they are far more obvious than the ones in the episode.
Read moreThis episode was directed by show star, Edward James Olmos, and he did a damn fine job! Unlike other episodes, Callis didn’t not steal the show with his antics. Instead the humour and story-lines were pretty well spread out amongst the... Read more
Captain Lee “Apollo” Adama is the CAG (Commander Air Group) on the Galactica. He is responsible for directing his fellow pilots, giving pre-flight briefings and designing missions.
Read moreThey are the very epitome of cyborg. During the truce between the Cylons and the Twelve Colonies, the Cylons were hard at work improving themselves; seeking a way to improve their intelligence, dexterity, and spirituality.
Read moreJust as the Cylons hate Humanity and wish revenge for their enslavement, Adama equally hates the Cylons blaming them rather than himself for the death of his youngest son.
Read moreIf you met Six in a bar, you most likely would try to buy her several drinks, and spend the rest of your life with her mentally but not physically. Yikes!
Read morePresident Roslin is a breath of fresh air. Honest and empathetic to a fault she held the previous office of Secretary of Education before ascending over 40 places to achieve the rank of Presidency.
Read moreStarbuck is an orphan from a Colonial War, her Homeworld and family are a mystery. Through a friendship made with the Adama family she joined the Colonial Force and quickly became known as “Starbuck” for her flying ability.
Read moreThe second part of Battlestar Galactica starts off exactly where the first one ended. There was no credits, no opening music, nothing. Even Lord of the Rings flashes the movie title at the beginning of subsequent films, night two of the... Read more
Their original purpose was to make the lives of the colonists easier by performing mundane tasks. However as the Cylons gained popularity the colonists required that more work be performed by their mechanical servants.
Read moreCol Tigh is the executive officer aboard the Battlestar Galactica. He’s an old solider who’s grown cynical and jaded to the world. So much so that its cost him his marriage and many of his friends.
Read moreHe does everything by the book and then returns the book to the library on time. The only thing more perfect than his military performance, is his ability to plot FTL jumps.
Read moreLt Sharon Valerii, aka Boomer is the rook (rookie) pilot of the Galactica. She was temporarily assigned to the ship to gain some experience until it was decommissioned and turned into a museum.
Read moreA station was created to keep the peace, it is here we find our setting. A lonely diplomat waits in a chair, reviewing materials from a war long ago.
Read moreTyrol is the Chief Petty Officer aboard the Galactica. His job is ensure the mechanical well being of the Galactica and her various space craft.
Read moreHis latest achievement, before the downfall of the colonies was the program that allowed the entire defense grid to be networked and thus more efficient.
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