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Lieutenant '''Dillon''' helps [[Troy (1980)|Captain Troy]] in their missions to help the people of [[Earth (1980)|Earth]] prepare for contact with '' | Lieutenant '''Dillon''' helps [[Troy (1980)|Captain Troy]] in their missions to help the people of [[Earth (1980)|Earth]] prepare for contact with [[Galactica (TOS)|''Galactica'']] and the [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylons]]. | ||
Dillon accompanies Troy and [[Jamie Hamilton]] back in time in order to stop [[Xaviar]] from altering history ([[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I|Galactica Discovers Earth]]). He also helps to protect the children of ''Galactica'' when they end up on Earth | Dillon accompanies Troy and [[Jamie Hamilton]] back in time in order to stop [[Xaviar]] from altering history ([[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I|Galactica Discovers Earth]]). He also helps to protect the children of ''Galactica'' when they end up on Earth ([[The Super Scouts, Part I|The Super Scouts]]). He helps to track down Xaviar when he returns and threatens the children ([[Spaceball]]). | ||
He and Troy also thwart the efforts of the Cylons | He and Troy also thwart the efforts of the Cylons use a hijacked radio station to make a transmission ([[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I|The Night the Cylons Landed]]). | ||
== Novelization depiction == | == Novelization depiction == | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* When ''Galactica 1980'' was originally conceived, it was to have featured the [[Original Series]] characters of | * When ''Galactica 1980'' was originally conceived, it was to have featured the [[Original Series]] characters of [[Apollo (TOS)|Apollo]] and [[Starbuck (TOS)|Starbuck]]. However, as neither actor was available for the project, it was decided to advance the storyline 30 years and feature two new characters, Troy and Dillon, as the new leads. | ||
* Dillon's height is | * Dillon's height is 76 inches, which is determined when his mug shots are being taken at the police station. | ||
* | * In "[[Conquest of Earth]]", a love interest between Dillon and Jamie Hamilton is suggested, but never explored. | ||
* Dillon appears in all but the [[The Return of Starbuck|last episode]] of | * Dillon appears in all but the [[The Return of Starbuck|last episode]] of "Galactica 1980". | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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