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Image: POTD - David Larson on His Father's Legacy.png

Caption: David Larson on Battlestar Galactica being his father's ultimate legacy.[1]

Image: ODarmband2 Mini.JPG

Caption: Galactica's security and specialist detail prepares to board Ragnar Anchorage (TRS: "Miniseries, Night 2").

Image: N7242C-33.jpg

Caption: Deckhands undertake the repair of Bill "Husker" Adama's Mk. II Viper, 7242, flown by Lee "Apollo" Adamaduring the Battle of Ragnar Anchorage (TRS: "33").

Image: Valeriisharonlt.png

Caption: Sharon Valerii pulls her duty blue uniform out of a duffel bag as her human programming reasserts itself (TRS: "Water").

  • Picture of the Day - Friday, 05 January 2024
  • Picture of the Day - Saturday, 06 January 2024
  • Picture of the Day - Sunday, 07 January 2024

Image: BSGClassic201804Int5.jpg

Caption: Thane Korbok issues an ultimatum to Commander Adama: present himself to the Comitat for judgment or Galactica is destroyed (Battlestar Galactica Classic #4).

Image: BSG - Death of Apollo - Ambush by the Super Basestar.png

Caption: A fierce battle forcing the Colonials into a desperate offensive following the ambush by the Super Basestar (Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #6).

Image: BSG - Counterstrike - Kiernu Chancellor Pleads His Case to Lucifer.png

Caption: The Kiernu Chancellor failingly pleads his case for mercy to Lucifer, following the Fleet's trespass through Kiernu-controlled space (Battlestar Galactica Classic #1).

Image: BSG - Counterstrike - Thane Jennad.png

Caption: Thane Jennad reads off the Fleet's transgressions before Commander Adama and the Comitat (Battlestar Galactica Classic #4).

  • Picture of the Day - Friday, 12 January 2024
  • Picture of the Day - Saturday, 13 January 2024

Image: POTD - Ron Moore on Testing Sharon and Tyrol's Relationship in Water.png

Caption: Ronald D. Moore reflects on putting Sharon Valerii's and Galen Tyrol's relationship to the test in "Water."

Image: The Expanse - Babylon's Ashes - Fire Team Board.png

Caption: Some familiar names from across the genre panoply pop up on the fireteam board from The Expanse's "Babylon's Ashes."

Image: BSG - Death of Apollo - Fire Fight in the Super Basestar Launch Bay.png

Caption: Athena, Starbuck, and Sephoni run-and-gun through the landing bay of the Cylons' super basestar (Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #4).

Image: BSG TRS - Hero - Eugene Novacek.png

Caption: A video playback screen showing "Eugene Novacek," an earlier name for the character before it was changed to Daniel Novacek in Re-imagined Series' "Hero".

Image: Quote - EJO on Race.png

Caption: Edward James Olmos on the use of the word "race" to describe ethnicities and other cultures at the March 2009 United Nations presentation.

Image: POTD - Cylons Talk about Parents and Children.png

Caption: Observing "Caprica Valerii" and "Helo" on Caprica, Six and Five talk about parents dying so they can grow into their own (TRS: "Bastille Day").

Image: Frazetta - WOTG.png

Caption: Frank Frazetta's commissioned piece, "Darkness at Time's Edge," was used in promotional advertisements for "War of the Gods."

Image: Iblis is inside you.png

Caption: Anne Lockhart (Sheba) recollects a scene with Patrick Macnee (Iblis) utilizing a double entendre that caused (humorous) difficulty while filming "War of the Gods, Part II."[2]

Image: Cally Was Gonna Die.png

Caption: Ronald D. Moore recollects a note from Nicki Clyne (Cally) that shaped the trajectory of her character, ultimately saving Cally from being killed in "Bastille Day."

Image: Wotg2 - apollo quote.png

Caption: Apollo decides to mope over the missing pilots instead of participating in the triad game, lamenting to his father that he is unable to explain his feelings on making that decision to Boxey in "War of the Gods, Part II."

Image: POTD - bastille day - bamber on hatch.png

Caption: Jamie Bamber (Lee Adama) regarding his first talk with Richard Hatch (the Original Series' Apollo) when Hatch was brought in to portray Tom Zarek in "Bastille Day."[3]

Image: POTD - Zarek on Lee Adama's Callsign.png

Caption: Tom Zarek asks Lee Adama if he has chosen a side (TRS: "Bastille Day").

Image: Colicos on larson selling galactica.png

Caption: An acquaintance of John Colicos recounts a conversation that Glen A. Larson had with Colicos during the filming of "Saga of a Star World," regarding selling Battlestar Galactica to Universal.[4]

Image: POTD - Larson on the Birth of Galactica 1980.png

Caption: Glen A. Larson discusses writing a letter to ABC, advocating a wrap-up of the unceremoniously cancelled Battlestar Galactica, thus leading into the birth of Galactica 1980 that debuted 40 years ago tonight (27 January 1980).

Image: POTD - Bellisario on Astaire - MWNL.png

Caption: Donald Bellisario on receiving a phone call from Fred Astaire, expressing his interest in appearing on Battlestar Galactica as "The Man with Nine Lives," which aired 41 yahrens ago tonight (28 January 1979).

Image: POTD - Sam Adama on the Big and Small Things - Rebirth.png

Caption: Sam Adama dispenses advice to Willie Adama in Caprica's "Rebirth," which aired 10 years ago tonight (29 January 2010).

Image: POTD - Adama to the Mutineers - The Oath.png

Caption: 11 years ago tonight, Felix Gaeta turned on his commanding officer. Adama's declaration to Gaeta and his mutineers is prescient.

Image: POTD - U.S.S. Forrestal - Act of Contrition.png

Caption: The events surrounding the equipment failure in "Act of Contrition" were inspired by the accidental firing of a Zuni rocket aboard U.S.S. Forrestal in 1967.

Citations[edit]

  1. Altman, Mark A.; Gross, Edward (2018). So Say We All: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Battlestar Galactica. Tor Books. ISBN 9781250128942, p. 47.
  2. Altman, Mark A.; Gross, Edward (2018). So Say We All: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Battlestar Galactica. Tor Books. ISBN 9781250128942, p. 190.
  3. Altman, Mark A.; Gross, Edward (2018). So Say We All: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Battlestar Galactica. Tor Books. ISBN 9781250128942, p. 534-535.
  4. 1976-ENCOUNTERING JOHN COLICOS, KOR, AND BALTAR (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). (11 July 2015). Retrieved on 24 January 2020.


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