Category "battlestar-galactica"

What was Starbuck?

Just finished watching season 4, wrapped it up nicely. But I'm a little confused about Starbuck. She was not a Cylon, but she died and came back. Was she suppo

How did Starbuck come back?

Lt. Kara Thrace, a prominent character of the famous sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica, or more famously known as Starbuck was purportedly dead while fighting

Are Dollhouse and Battlestar Galactica connected?

I've noticed several references to Battlestar Galactica in the TV series Dollhouse. These include the sharing of Tahmoh Penikett and Jamie Bamber as cast member

Does The 100 have a relationship to/with Battlestar Galactica?

So I recently(ish) watched the first season of The 100 on Netflix and couldn't help but notice the similarities it had to Battlestar Galactica (specifically Ron

Battlestar galatica movies and series watch order

I want to watch Battlestar Galactica. I already watched this movie (three hours long): Then I noticed there is also a TV series with many seasons. 1. Are th

Who had "turbo lasers" first, Star Wars or Battlestar Galactica?

Most recently in Star Wars VII, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, they mention "turbo laser" turrets, but wasn't the idea of turbo lasers in Battlestar Galactica fi

How much did Blade Runner influence the Reimagined Battlestar Galactica?

The classic Blade Runner film is seen to be the archetypical story of machine who are men. It covers many of the classic literature conflicts, man vs man, man v

Is the Reimagined Battlestar a reboot or a sequel to the Original Battlestar?

The Reimagined Battlestar started as a remake, or reboot (no real difference) to the original Battlestar Galactica. Due to changes in audience expectations, it

Is it possible to start watching Battlestar Galactica (2004) at Season 4.5 and understand the rest of the series?

I ask because the creators of the show claimed that you can. Before the premiere of the Battlestar Galactica episode "Sometimes a Great Notion" (the start of S

Why didn't they just try to retrieve the water they lost?

In S1E2 "Water", the Battlestar's water tanks are sabotaged and water is blown out into space. I was expecting the plot to be along the lines of how to retrie

Why would a ship that is able to recycle all water consumed have trouble running out of water?

In battlestar galactica season 1 episode 2 their watertanks were sabotaged and they lost Almost 60% of total potable water reserves. The rest of the episo

Why was Doral opposing Roslin?

In the show opener, after the Cylon attack happens, Laura Roslin tries to take charge on the ship she is on. Doral objects, and he later discusses it with Lee A

How is it that some of the Cylons are born and others grown in fluid?

In the Battlestar Galactica TV show, some of the Cylons were born and raised as normal people, yet others seem to have only been grown in the resurrection ship(

Why did Cally get blown out of the airlock?

Why did Tory blow Cally out of the airlock Battlestar Galactica S04E03? The four secret Cylons were going to be exposed anyway. Did Galen ever know that Cally

Why Did Starbuck Grab the Ejection Handle?

In the re-made BSG series, right before her Viper goes into the vortex in the Episode "Maelstrom" in season 3, Kara "Starbuck" reaches down at the last-minute a

Why didn't the rebelling Cylons just box the other models?

I was re-watching BSG this week, and saw the episode where the rebelling Cylon models wipe out the others, to stop them from lobotomizing the Raiders (by giving

Are there any actors who appear in both versions of Battlestar Galactica?

I'm looking to find out if any of the actors from the 1970's Battlestar Galactica appeared as guest stars in the 2005-2009 Series? I've compared the IMDB list

Did the Humans find out about Gaius Baltar's role in the sabotage of the fleet?

In the new Battlestar Galacticia it is shown that the Cylons were able to wipe out the Colonial Fleet using backdoors in their defence software. These backdoors

Is this unknown character meant to be an allusion to a Six?

While recently rewatching the HBO re-imaged TV series, Westworld, I noticed in the second season two episode titled, Reunion, the camera follows the back of thi

Why didn't they check the Cylon ship that crashed into the Galactica?

Battlestar: Galactica - Season 2 Episode 1 and 2 A Cylon ship crashes into the Galactica at the end of Season 2, episode 1 but no one bothers to investigate th