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{{disline|This page covers the resistance movement on Caprica. For other meanings of the word "Resistance, | {{disline|This page covers the resistance movement on Caprica. For other meanings of the word "Resistance", see [[Resistance]].}} | ||
[[File:TRS - Resistance - Thrace and Anders with Caprica Resistance.jpg|thumb| | [[File:TRS - Resistance - Thrace and Anders with Caprica Resistance.jpg|thumb|[[Kara Thrace]] with [[Samuel Anders]] at the home base of the [[Caprica Resistance]] following the [[Arrow of Apollo]]'s recovery {{TRS|Resistance (episode)}}.]] | ||
The '''Caprica Resistance''' is a loose organization of survivors of the [[Cylon holocaust]] on Caprica working to actively oppose the occupying [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylon]] forces. | The '''Caprica Resistance''' is a loose organization of survivors of the [[Cylon holocaust]] on Caprica working to actively oppose the occupying [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylon]] forces. | ||
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The resistance cell is led by [[Samuel Anders]], a former professional [[Pyramid (RDM)|Pyramid]] player. Anders and several other members of his team, the [[Caprica Buccaneers]], were in the high mountains well outside the city at the time of the Cylon attack. After the initial attack they form a resistance movement centered around their pyramid team, supplemented by hikers and other survivalists who also survive the Cylon nuclear bombardment. | The resistance cell is led by [[Samuel Anders]], a former professional [[Pyramid (RDM)|Pyramid]] player. Anders and several other members of his team, the [[Caprica Buccaneers]], were in the high mountains well outside the city at the time of the Cylon attack. After the initial attack they form a resistance movement centered around their pyramid team, supplemented by hikers and other survivalists who also survive the Cylon nuclear bombardment. | ||
To survive, the cell raids a [[Colonial Fleet ( | To survive, the cell raids a [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)|military]] stores for munitions and other supplies, including [[anti-radiation medication]]. They conduct guerrilla attacks against the Cylons in an attempt to keep the enemy forces off balance and in the vain hope of forcing the Cylons to leave {{TRS|Resistance (episode)|The Plan}}. | ||
The resistance, numbering 53 people when | The resistance, numbering 53 people when [[Kara Thrace]] arrives at the base with [[Karl Agathon]] some [[Day 53|53 days after the attack]], is located at [[Delphi Union High School]] just outside the city of [[Delphi]] {{TRS|Resistance (episode)}}. | ||
The resistance leads an assault against a Cylon-operated [[Farms|farm]] where Kara Thrace and [[Sue-Shaun]] are incarcerated. Thrace escapes on her own power, but finds Sue-Shaun already connected to the Cylon devices intended to harvest her ovums or impregnate her. Thrace mercy-kills Sue-Shaun on her request. | The resistance leads an assault against a Cylon-operated [[Farms|farm]] where Kara Thrace and [[Sue-Shaun]] are incarcerated. Thrace escapes on her own power, but finds Sue-Shaun already connected to the Cylon devices intended to harvest her ovums or impregnate her. Thrace mercy-kills Sue-Shaun on her request. | ||
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As Thrace leaves the building, she encounters another copy of [[Number Four|Simon]], having killed a copy moments before. The resistance team eliminate this copy quickly, but are soon pinned down by [[Cylon Centurion|Centurion]] gunfire before renegade Cylon [[Sharon Agathon|"Caprica Valerii"]] obliterates the Cylons from a stolen [[Heavy Raider]] and evacuates the humans from the area. | As Thrace leaves the building, she encounters another copy of [[Number Four|Simon]], having killed a copy moments before. The resistance team eliminate this copy quickly, but are soon pinned down by [[Cylon Centurion|Centurion]] gunfire before renegade Cylon [[Sharon Agathon|"Caprica Valerii"]] obliterates the Cylons from a stolen [[Heavy Raider]] and evacuates the humans from the area. | ||
[[File:TRS - LDYBII - Adama Meets Anders.jpg|thumb|right|[[William Adama]] meets [[Samuel Anders]] after | [[File:TRS - LDYBII - Adama Meets Anders.jpg|thumb|right|[[William Adama]] meets [[Samuel Anders]] after [[Kara Thrace]]'s [[SAR]] team recovers members of the [[Caprica Resistance]] {{TRS|Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II}}.]] | ||
Anders hides the [[Arrow of Apollo]] on the high school grounds and returns it to her before she, Valerii, and Agathon escape the planet and return to [[Laura Roslin]] and her [[Laura Roslin faction|faction]] above {{RDM|Kobol}} almost two weeks later {{TRS|The Farm}}. | Anders hides the [[Arrow of Apollo]] on the high school grounds and returns it to her before she, Valerii, and Agathon escape the planet and return to [[Laura Roslin]] and her [[Laura Roslin faction|faction]] above {{RDM|Kobol}} almost two weeks later {{TRS|The Farm}}. | ||
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== Cylon Infiltration and Involvement == | == Cylon Infiltration and Involvement == | ||
A copy of [[Number One|Cavil]] infiltrated the resistance but was executed by being blown out ''Galactica'' | A copy of [[Number One|Cavil]] infiltrated the resistance but was executed by being blown out ''Galactica's'' airlock with [[Number_One#Galactica_Copy|another copy of himself]] when his true nature was discovered. Unknown to the resistance, his time among them caused him to change his perspective and mind about humanity, coming to believe that what the Cylons did was wrong. As a result of this, he was presumably boxed once he resurrected {{TRS|Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II|No Exit|The Plan}}. | ||
The resistance is also unaware that their doctor, [[Number Four|Simon]], is a Cylon agent until they rescue Thrace from a Cylon Farm. The resistance members kill a Simon outside the farm and seeing his corpse causes them to realize that their doctor is a Cylon and [[Jean Barolay]] is sent back to execute him. A [[deleted scene]] reveals that the Simon was killed, but not before he contaminated their anti-radiation meds {{TRS|The Plan}}. | The resistance is also unaware that their doctor, [[Number Four|Simon]], is a Cylon agent until they rescue Thrace from a Cylon Farm. The resistance members kill a Simon outside the farm and seeing his corpse causes them to realize that their doctor is a Cylon and [[Jean Barolay]] is sent back to execute him. A [[deleted scene]] reveals that the Simon was killed, but not before he contaminated their anti-radiation meds {{TRS|The Plan}}. | ||
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[[Category:Organizations]] | [[Category:Organizations]] | ||
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