Battlestar Galactica
The awarding - winning 2004 seriesBattlestar Galacticais based on the original television miniseries that aired in 1978 . Both cover the wars between humans and their cybernetic opposition , the Cylons , as the last remaining humans flee the Cylons in search of a new home . However , theBattlestar Galacticarebootchanged the timeline for the 1978 miniseries and its whirl - off series , Galactica 1980 , andthe franchise continue the new timeline thatBattlestar Galacticahad introduced . Now , Battlestar Galacticahas eight spin - offs , along with book and video games , which can mean that working out a timeline for the rebooted serial can appear confusing .
Starting theBattlestar Galacticafranchise for the first time is more straightforward than it might seem , asthe best way to watchBattlestar Galacticain social club is to begin with the prequels . These have been less critically praised thanBattlestar Galactica , but both add value to the series . The prequels add new layers of worldbuilding and brainwave into the forming of the Cylon army and show the character development ofrecurring characters inBattlestar Galactica , like Commander William Adama . Capricawas the firstBattlestar Galacticaspin - off , released in 2010 , and this is where to lead off .
Caprica
Caprica Told The Cylons Backstory
TheBattlestar GalacticaprequelCapricais set 58 years before the events inBattlestar Galactica , thoughCapricawas released six eld after the rebooted serial . Caprica ’s focal point on storylines ask religion and human connections gives it a dumb tempo , and there are few surprise for audience familiar withBattlestar Galactica . Still , althoughCapricawas scratch after one season , it is well worth watching . Capricagives an former introduction to William Adama ( seen as a child ) and insight into the Cylons ' backstory and formation of the Cylon army . This adds an extra dimension toBattlestar Galacticaby expanding on its lore .
Sci - fi can be one of the most compelling writing style in goggle box with forward-looking technology , and the exploration of distant world , but some are cancel too before long .
Battlestar Galacticaoften treated the Cylon slipstream as a forbidding mystery , which was made more sinister by the fact that Cylons could perfectly imitate man and penetrate the ship . ThoughBattlestar Galacticarevealedthe Cylons ' greater plansover time , comparatively little was get laid about their culture in the first . Capricaelaborated on the Cylons ' world , showing how the Cylons developed cognizance and religion . This adds an supernumerary stratum of sake when watchingBattlestar Galacticalater , as the audience can see how some of the Cylons have been manipulated in the name of their faith .
Blood & Chrome
Battlestar Galactica’s Movies And Web Series Are Optional Extras
Battlestar Galactica : Blood & Chromebegan as a World Wide Web serial publication . The result ofBlood & Chrometake position betweenCapricaandBattlestar Galactica , in the tenth year of the First Cylon War . Adama is faithful to retreat inBattlestar Galactica , andBlood & Chromefollows him as a recently calibrate pilot signal to the Galactica , and regard his first war . The series received literary criticism for its " stilted " dialogue , but , Blood & Chromewas praised for its robot / fauna hybrids , which get it an Emmy Award nomination for " outstanding exceptional visual essence . "
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Battlestar Galactica is a science fiction television series that premiered in 2004. The plot follows the crew of the aging Battlestar Galactica as they protect a small fleet of human survivors from the renewed threat of the Cylons, in a quest to find the mythical 13th colony, Earth.
1978
24
TV series
Galactica 1980
1980
10
Battlestar Galactica miniseries
2003
2
Battlestar Galactica season 1
2004
13
Battlestar Galactica time of year 2
2005
20
The Resistance
2006
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Battlestar Galactica time of year 3
Razor flashback
2007
7
Razor
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boob tube motion picture
Battlestar Galactica season 4 ( part 1 )
2008
The Face of the Enemy
Battlestar Galactica time of year 4 ( part 2 )
2009
11
The Plan
2010
19
2012
Blood & Chromebegan as one of four web series that expanded the creation aroundBattlestar Galactica , and were used to advertize the independent series . Of the twoBattlestar Galacticamovies , Razorwas pack with references and flashbacks and count a reward for longtime fans rather than new viewers . The Plantells the same story fromBattlestar Galacticaseasons 1 and 2 but from the Cylons ' position . The Plancan be go out as an epilog afterBattlestar Galactica , but the movies and other web series are usually considered optional extras , rather than essential viewing .
The Show Ran For Four Seasons
TheBattlestar Galacticaminiseries and goggle box show continue the floor of Adama , now a commander , in the aftermath of a Cylon plan of attack that break a 40 - year ataraxis treaty . Battlestar Galacticahas a 95 % positive Rotten Tomatoes rating , multiple awards and nomination , and a bequest . Battlestar Galacticachanged the science - fiction genre : its long plot line , gritty action , and serious cognitive content even influenced later episode of skill - fiction staple fibre likeStar TrekandDoctor Who . Many science - fable shows had antecedently been camp , with few significant roles for woman , whileBattlestar Galacticashowed the furiousness of war and introduced fan - favorite characterslike Starbuck .
Despite its unpopular ending , the ' 04 version of Battlestar Galactica remains one of the beneficial sci - fi appearance ever write . Here are the good episodes .
The controversial ending ofBattlestar Galacticaleft several questions unrequited , and , when Peacock foretell that there would be a rebooted TV series and movie set in the same universe of discourse asBattlestar Galactica , it seem that some of these were start to be direct . The plannedBattlestar Galacticareboot has now been canceled , however , this does not mean that it will never be made . Many successful scientific discipline fiction movie and boob tube show have been rebooted after a long break , includingQuantum LeapandDoctor Who , and asBattlestar Galacticaitself was a reboot , there may be hope yet .
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Battlestar Galactica is a science fiction television serial publication that premier in 2004 . The secret plan follow the gang of the age Battlestar Galactica as they protect a minuscule fleet of human survivors from the renewed menace of the Cylons , in a pursuance to regain the fabulous 13th dependency , Earth .
