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	The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".		The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans".

			The magazine was edited by [[Sharon Gosling]] and [[David Bassom]], both of whom went on to author official companion books for the series. The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''."

			==Publication Details==
			''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was published bi-monthly from 2003 to 2006, with a retail price of $6.99 per issue for regular editions and $9.99 for the Special/Miniseries edition. Issues were released with alternate covers: one version for PX (Previews Exclusive, available at comic specialty shops) and another for newsstand/retail distribution.

	== Issues ==		== Issues ==
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	!Cover		!Cover
	\|-		\|-
	\|Special		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Special)\|Special]]
	\|The ~~Quest for Earth Begins~~		\|The Legend Returns!
	\|The ~~Quest for Earth Begins~~		\|The Legend Returns!
	\|Nov/Dec 2003		\|Nov/Dec 2003
	\|Also known as Issue 1. Covers the [[Miniseries]].		\|Also known as Issue 1. Covers the [[Miniseries]]. 100 pages.
	\|		\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|1		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 1)\|1]]
	\|Battle Plans		\|Battle Plans
	\|Captain's Courageous		\|Captain's Courageous
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	\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 1)\|image=BSG Mag US 1.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}		\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 1)\|image=BSG Mag US 1.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}
	\|-		\|-
	\|2		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 2)\|2]]
	\|Into the Fray!		\|Into the Fray!
	\|Into the Fray!		\|Into the Fray!
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	\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 2)\|image=BSG Mag US 2.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}		\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 2)\|image=BSG Mag US 2.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}
	\|-		\|-
	\|3		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 3)\|3]]
	\|Six Tricks		\|Six Tricks
	\|Six Tricks		\|Six Tricks
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	\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 3)\|image=BSG Mag US 3.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}		\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 3)\|image=BSG Mag US 3.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}
	\|-		\|-
	\|4		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 4)\|4]]
	\|The Year of Living Dangerously		\|The Year of Living Dangerously
	\|The Year of Living Dangerously		\|The Year of Living Dangerously
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	\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 4)\|image=BSG Mag US 4.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}		\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 4)\|image=BSG Mag US 4.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}
	\|-		\|-
	\|5		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 5)\|5]]
	\|Fall From Grace		\|Fall From Grace
	\|Fall From Grace		\|Fall From Grace
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	\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 5)\|image=BSG Mag US 5.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}		\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 5)\|image=BSG Mag US 5.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}
	\|-		\|-
	\|6		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 6)\|6]]
	\|Pilot Episode		\|Pilot Episode
	\|Pilot Episode		\|Pilot Episode
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	\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 6)\|image=BSG Mag US 6.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}		\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 6)\|image=BSG Mag US 6.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}
	\|-		\|-
	\|7		\|[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 7)\|7]]
	\|Presidential Orders		\|Presidential Orders
	\|Presidential Orders		\|Presidential Orders
	\|Oct/Nov 2006		\|Oct/Nov 2006
	\|		\|Final issue. Covers content from the first half of [[Season 3 (2006-07)\|Season 3]].
	\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 7)\|image=BSG Mag US 7.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}		\|{{Click\|link=Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 7)\|image=BSG Mag US 7.jpg\|width=234px\|height=322px}}
	\|}		\|}
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*In December of 2003, Titan Magazines released an official stand-alone issue dedicated to the [[Miniseries]].		*In December of 2003, Titan Magazines released an official stand-alone issue dedicated to the [[Miniseries]].
	*Issues were released with alternate covers, one for PX (~~postal mailing~~) and another for newsstands/retail.		*Issues were released with alternate covers, one for PX (Previews Exlcusive) and another for newsstands/retail.
			*The magazine's editors, Sharon Gosling and David Bassom, both went on to author [[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Companion\|official companion]] books for the series through Titan Books.

	==Magazine Covers==		==Magazine Covers==
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	File:BSG Mag US 7.jpg\|Issue 7 of 7		File:BSG Mag US 7.jpg\|Issue 7 of 7
	</gallery>		</gallery>

			==See Also==
			*[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Companion]]

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	[[Category:RDM]]		[[Category:RDM]]
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	The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".		The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".

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 The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".
 ==Notes==
 *In December of 2003, Titan Magazines released an official stand-alone issue dedicated to the [[Miniseries]].
-*Most issues were released with alternate covers.
+*Issues were released with alternate covers, one for PX (postal mailing) and another for newsstands/retail.
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	The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".		The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".
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	The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which ~~it promises is a~~ "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".		The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".

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	The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small ~~anouncment~~ about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which it promises is a "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".		The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which it promises is a "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".

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	The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".		The '''''Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine''''' was, as the name implies, an official publication dedicated to the [[RDM\|Re-imagined Series]]. The magazine was published by [http://www.titanmagazines.com Titan Magazines], who have also published official magazines for other TV series such as [[w:Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'']] and [[w:Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'']]. The magazine featured news direct from the production offices, interviews with the cast and crew, and on-set reports that take the reader behind-the-scenes of the series. ''The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine'' was promoted as "the first and last word for all Battlestar fans". The magazine ended after only 7 issues, the reason for which has not been provided; the last issue itself makes only a small announcement about it being the final issue, despite featuring an article by [[Richard Hatch]], which promised to be the "first of his exclusive articles for ''The Official Magazine''".
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	~~Image~~:BSG Mag US 1.jpg\|Issue 1 of 7		File:BSG Mag US 1.jpg\|Issue 1 of 7
	~~Image~~:BSG Mag US 2.jpg\|Issue 2 of 7		File:BSG Mag US 2.jpg\|Issue 2 of 7
	~~Image~~:BSG Mag US 3.jpg\|Issue 3 of 7		File:BSG Mag US 3.jpg\|Issue 3 of 7
	~~Image~~:BSG Mag US 4.jpg\|Issue 4 of 7		File:BSG Mag US 4.jpg\|Issue 4 of 7
	~~Image~~:BSG Mag US 5.jpg\|Issue 5 of 7		File:BSG Mag US 5.jpg\|Issue 5 of 7
	~~Image~~:BSG Mag US 6.jpg\|Issue 6 of 7		File:BSG Mag US 6.jpg\|Issue 6 of 7
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