The Perseids were the first aliens to contact Humans without getting dressed up in green costumes and shouting iggy iggy. They actually look like humans mostly except for a bony face and black eyes.
Read moreVedrans were the founding members of the Systems Commonwealth and one of the most ancient and intellectual races in the three galaxies.
Read moreThe Minbari look exactly like humans except for two features, they are bald and the have an elaborate head bone which protrudes round from the back of the head almost to the eyes. It is supposed to be protective.
Read moreGemenon is one of the inner planets of the 12 Colonies and because of its proximity to the sun, is hotter.
Read moreVirgon has gotten the short end of the stick for generations. It is one of the most developed and industrial of the Twelve Colonies of Man, but because of its very close proximity to Caprica, it is often overlooked.
Read moreCaprica is the centre of the Colonial universe. It was the first of the worlds to be colonized by humans over 2000 years ago. The first city was Delphi, which serves as the cultural and historical centerpiece of the Twelve Colonies of Man.
Read moreThey don’t show up a lot in the series, but they play a pivotal role: Leela’s homeworld. That’s right, Leela is a mutant!
Read moreThe Omicronians, or at least two of them, visit Earth and interact with our main characters only a few times, but make a big impression nonetheless.
Read moreSynthetics are the workhorses of the galaxy. They do all the menial and demeaning labour so that the biologics don’t have to. They come in three flavours; robot, android, and cyborg.
Read moreThe Confederacy is boring. It’s so boring that it wasn’t even mentioned in the pilot, TTR teaser, or even any of the previews.
Read moreThe Ixians are the technological powerhouse of the Imperium. If its technical, scientific, futuristic or in anyway cool, it was designed and built by the Ixians.
Read moreThey band together in Church Groups for mutual protection and wealth. These godfreak group activities include: protesting stemcell research to cure deadly viruses and bombing abortion clinics. Their most recent protest was against the time... Read more
Snortaline is the vice planet of the galaxy. Sex, drugs, rock and roll, loud parties, booze and sex define this party world.
Read moreVenetians can be found in most any traditionally female occupation. They like to work in the service sector to please other people.
Read moreThe Fremen are the desert nomads of Dune. They’re known for their glowing blue eyes, xenophobia and total aptitude for fighting skills.
Read moreIf you were to see members of the spacing guild in a bar, they’d be the wonky bohemians. They would be drinking absinthe.
Read moreFamily values, clean streets, mowed lawns, children playing in the clean streets, pristine environment, color television, and clean cities.
Read moreTheir 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 moreI am not a Number. I am a person.
Like most prisons, the citizens of the Village come in many categories, some are chosen for what they know, and some for whom they know.
The Warders are those who make sure the Village runs smoothly and that the Prisoners volunteer the required information.
Read moreThe only nice GELF is a Pleasure GELF which looks like a big green blob. The rest are all baddies.
Read moreSkutters are the Red Dwarf maintenance robots. They look like hover-mowers with long necks and a beak! They have some intelligence and it seems that they also have feelings.
Read moreThree million years ago, Lister smuggled a pregnant cat on board Red Dwarf against the ship’s most stringent regulations. He rather stupidly took a picture of it and when the knowledge of the cats existence came to the attention of the... Read more
The concept of the Hologram is not a new one. The technology enables a member of the ships crew can remain a member of the crew despite the normally debilitating effects of death.
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