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*Carolanne's image accuses him of using his position to exalt himself and President [[Laura Roslin]]. | *Carolanne's image accuses him of using his position to exalt himself and President [[Laura Roslin]]. | ||
*Roslin and Adama meet for a quick briefing. She admits that it could have been over [[wireless]] but she had to get off of [[Colonial One|her ship]]. Adama explains her mood as being "O.B.E." - overcome by events. | *Roslin and Adama meet for a quick briefing. She admits that it could have been over [[wireless]] but she had to get off of [[Colonial One|her ship]]. Adama explains her mood as being "O.B.E." - overcome by events. | ||
*Roslin suggests that | *Roslin suggests that [[Lee Adama]] lead the process in organizing the necessary resources for [[Gaius Baltar|Baltar's]] trial, noting Lee's [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II|past with just causes]] against the ''status quo'' as well as [[Joseph Adama|the Adama family history in law]]. Admiral Adama agrees to ask Lee about the matter. | ||
*Roslin asks to stay aboard ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' and tells Adama that she is going to the gym. Adama smiles and makes a quip about the smell, to which Roslin laughs heartily. | *Roslin asks to stay aboard ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' and tells Adama that she is going to the gym. Adama smiles and makes a quip about the smell, to which Roslin laughs heartily. | ||
*Pilots assemble for their [[Combat Air Patrol|CAP]] briefing in their [[Pilot ready rooms|ready room]], chatting between themselves with some satisfaction that the Cylons haven't been seen for 49 days. | *Pilots assemble for their [[Combat Air Patrol|CAP]] briefing in their [[Pilot ready rooms|ready room]], chatting between themselves with some satisfaction that the Cylons haven't been seen for 49 days. | ||
*{{callsign|Helo}} handshakes {{callsign|Hot Dog}}, who complains about a strange rash as he scratches near his genitals. Helo smiles and, implying the questionable worthiness of a probable illicit (and inadvisable) sexual union by Hot Dog, wipes his hands on the armrests and moves a seat away from the scratching pilot. As Major | *{{callsign|Helo}} handshakes {{callsign|Hot Dog}}, who complains about a strange rash as he scratches near his genitals. Helo smiles and, implying the questionable worthiness of a probable illicit (and inadvisable) sexual union by Hot Dog, wipes his hands on the armrests and moves a seat away from the scratching pilot. As Major [[Lee Adama]] steps up to begin his briefing, one [[Tattooed pilot|last pilot]] takes the seat between Helo and Hot Dog. | ||
*Major Adama begins his pilot briefing, berating the pilots' celebration. He tells the pilots that the number "1" is all they need to remember, reminding them that it takes only one slip-up to begin a major disaster for the Fleet. Admiral Adama is outside of the ready room, and stands quietly and out of eyesight to anyone as he listens, with a faint expression of pride appearing on his face as he listens to his son's stern lecture. | *Major Adama begins his pilot briefing, berating the pilots' celebration. He tells the pilots that the number "1" is all they need to remember, reminding them that it takes only one slip-up to begin a major disaster for the Fleet. Admiral Adama is outside of the ready room, and stands quietly and out of eyesight to anyone as he listens, with a faint expression of pride appearing on his face as he listens to his son's stern lecture. | ||
*Carolanne's image tells Adama to express his love for Lee as how a father would to his son, not as an admiral to a major. | *Carolanne's image tells Adama to express his love for Lee as how a father would to his son, not as an admiral to a major. | ||
* | *[[Kara Thrace|Starbuck]] sticks around for a few seconds after the pilots are dismissed to tease Major Adama about mimicking his father's ultimatum command style. The younger Adama replies that if he has to copy, it should be from the best. Admiral Adama enters the room as Starbuck leaves for her duties. | ||
*Admiral Adama asks his son to head the legal organization processes for Baltar's trial. Major Adama is flattered and will consider the idea. He tells his father that, as a child looking through his grandfather's office and the various books strewn about, he considered a profession as a lawyer amongst his many other career considerations, something that his father never knew. The major notes that his [[CAG]] duties are 24/7 as it is, even with the Cylon downtime. | *Admiral Adama asks his son to head the legal organization processes for Baltar's trial. Major Adama is flattered and will consider the idea. He tells his father that, as a child looking through his grandfather's office and the various books strewn about, he considered a profession as a lawyer amongst his many other career considerations, something that his father never knew. The major notes that his [[CAG]] duties are 24/7 as it is, even with the Cylon downtime. | ||
*The Tyrols' patching of the breach appears to work initially, but when the pressure test is done, the new patches fail. The leak worsens greatly. | *The Tyrols' patching of the breach appears to work initially, but when the pressure test is done, the new patches fail. The leak worsens greatly. | ||
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===Act 3=== | ===Act 3=== | ||
*The Raptor is in position, with Athena as pilot and Apollo and | *The Raptor is in position, with Athena as pilot and Apollo and [[Kara Thrace|Starbuck]] inside, ready to catch the two. Apollo warns everyone of shrapnel and other turbulence that will affect the mission. | ||
*Galen Tyrol apologizes to his wife for being selfish in asking her to join him in the repair. The order was his way of wanting to have her companionship. He instructs her to hold tight as they prepare to leave the airlock. | *Galen Tyrol apologizes to his wife for being selfish in asking her to join him in the repair. The order was his way of wanting to have her companionship. He instructs her to hold tight as they prepare to leave the airlock. | ||
*Admiral Adama orders the door blown. The Tyrols are flung from the airlock and the Raptor manages to fend off debris from the door, catch the entwined Tyrols, then re-pressurize. Apollo notes the Tyrols are in rough shape but alive. | *Admiral Adama orders the door blown. The Tyrols are flung from the airlock and the Raptor manages to fend off debris from the door, catch the entwined Tyrols, then re-pressurize. Apollo notes the Tyrols are in rough shape but alive. | ||
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** Closed captioning on the DVD lists the character as Susan Stetler. | ** Closed captioning on the DVD lists the character as Susan Stetler. | ||
* One of the pieces of debris ejected from the airlock is a robotic [[daggit]]. It can be seen in the wide shot as the Tyrols' bodies are flying towards the Raptor. | * One of the pieces of debris ejected from the airlock is a robotic [[daggit]]. It can be seen in the wide shot as the Tyrols' bodies are flying towards the Raptor. | ||
* There are two births that occurred between "[[The Woman King]]" and "A Day in the Life, | * There are two births that occurred between "[[The Woman King]]" and "A Day in the Life", as the population count after "The Woman King" was 41,396. | ||
* A [[Galactica daycare|day care center]] exists on ''Galactica''. | * A [[Galactica daycare|day care center]] exists on ''Galactica''. | ||
* [[Number Six]] ([[Tricia Helfer]]) and [[Gaius Baltar]] ([[James Callis]]) do not appear in any scene in this episode. | * [[Number Six]] ([[Tricia Helfer]]) and [[Gaius Baltar]] ([[James Callis]]) do not appear in any scene in this episode. | ||
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== Noteworthy Dialogue == | == Noteworthy Dialogue == | ||
*'' | *''[[Karl Agathon|Helo]] and {{callsign|Hot Dog}} are at a briefing in the ready room. Sitting next to each other, Helo notices Hot Dog scratching near his groin area:'' | ||
:'''Helo''': "What's the matter with you?" | :'''Helo''': "What's the matter with you?" | ||
:'''Hot Dog''': "Sorry, I've got the weirdest rash." | :'''Hot Dog''': "Sorry, I've got the weirdest rash." | ||
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:(Helo gets up and moves one seat over to the aisle seat. [[Athena]], overhearing the exchange, moves with her husband simultaneously over to her aisle seat directly behind Helo while also giving Hot Dog a humorously wary look and a smile.) | :(Helo gets up and moves one seat over to the aisle seat. [[Athena]], overhearing the exchange, moves with her husband simultaneously over to her aisle seat directly behind Helo while also giving Hot Dog a humorously wary look and a smile.) | ||
*''[[William Adama]] using his memories about his [[Carolanne Adama|ex-wife]] thinking about his son, while | *''[[William Adama]] using his memories about his [[Carolanne Adama|ex-wife]] thinking about his son, while [[Lee Adama]] is hold a briefing :'' | ||
:'''Lee''': How many of you boneheads know how to count? Because I keep hearing numbers being thrown around the hangar deck. 47, and then 48. Now 49 days since our last enemy contact. Now, I realize that any higher math's probably beyond most of you, so I'm gonna make this real simple for you. One is the only number you need to remember. Because all it takes is one pilot to let his guard down, one [[ECO]] to miss a [[DRADIS]] contact, and suddenly the Cylons are on top of us. That's when people die. | :'''Lee''': How many of you boneheads know how to count? Because I keep hearing numbers being thrown around the hangar deck. 47, and then 48. Now 49 days since our last enemy contact. Now, I realize that any higher math's probably beyond most of you, so I'm gonna make this real simple for you. One is the only number you need to remember. Because all it takes is one pilot to let his guard down, one [[ECO]] to miss a [[DRADIS]] contact, and suddenly the Cylons are on top of us. That's when people die. | ||
:'''William''' (seeing the house on Caprica in his mind): He's like both of us. Proud, stubborn, and angry. But he's coming into his own. Especially in the last few months. | :'''William''' (seeing the house on Caprica in his mind): He's like both of us. Proud, stubborn, and angry. But he's coming into his own. Especially in the last few months. | ||