Galactica 1980 3 - Revision history

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "[[Category:1980" to "{{indicator|1980}}[[Category:1980"

2025-07-19T21:00:12Z

Text replacement - "[[Category:1980" to "{{indicator|1980}}[[Category:1980"

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	[[Category:Dynamite Comics]]		[[Category:Dynamite Comics]]
	[[Category:Dynamite Comics (1980)]]		[[Category:Dynamite Comics (1980)]]
	[[Category:1980]]		{{indicator\|1980}}[[Category:1980]]

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "''Galactica''n" to "Galactican"

2024-10-20T04:32:44Z

Text replacement - "''Galactica''n" to "Galactican"

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	== Noteworthy Dialogue ==		== Noteworthy Dialogue ==

	* ''[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] reflects on ~~''Galactica''n~~ Fleet's conquest of [[Earth (1980 alternate)\|Earth]]:''		* ''[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] reflects on Galactican Fleet's conquest of [[Earth (1980 alternate)\|Earth]]:''
	: '''Baltar:''' What a mess of things you appear to have made, [[Troykus Adama\|Adama]]. Invading Earth... that was ''my'' dream.		: '''Baltar:''' What a mess of things you appear to have made, [[Troykus Adama\|Adama]]. Invading Earth... that was ''my'' dream.
	: '''[[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]]:''' You possess an interesting human affectation, Baltar. This speaking to Adama as if he's listening.		: '''[[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]]:''' You possess an interesting human affectation, Baltar. This speaking to Adama as if he's listening.

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "[[Twelve Colonies (TOS)" to "[[Twelve Colonies of Man"

2021-05-06T00:20:10Z

Text replacement - "[[Twelve Colonies (TOS)" to "[[Twelve Colonies of Man"

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	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
	*In the Presidential Emergency Operations Center beneath the [[w:East Wing\|East Wing]] of the [[w:White House\|White House]], the [[w:United States\|American]] [[w:President of the United States\|president]] is being briefed on the [[Twelve Colonies ~~(TOS)~~\|Colonial]] invasion.		*In the Presidential Emergency Operations Center beneath the [[w:East Wing\|East Wing]] of the [[w:White House\|White House]], the [[w:United States\|American]] [[w:President of the United States\|president]] is being briefed on the [[Twelve Colonies of Man\|Colonial]] invasion.
	*[[w:Los Angeles\|Los Angeles]] has been destroyed by the [[w:Soviet Union\|Soviet]] nuclear retaliatory strike, as have missile silos in [[w:Witchita, Kansas\|Witchita]]. Colonial forces are reported to be landing outside the [[w:United States Capitol\|Capitol]].		*[[w:Los Angeles\|Los Angeles]] has been destroyed by the [[w:Soviet Union\|Soviet]] nuclear retaliatory strike, as have missile silos in [[w:Witchita, Kansas\|Witchita]]. Colonial forces are reported to be landing outside the [[w:United States Capitol\|Capitol]].
	*The decision is made to evacuate the president and [[w:Vice president of the United States\|vice president]] to the [[w:Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center\|Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center]] per the [[w:Continuity of Operations Plan\|Continuity of Operations Plan]].		*The decision is made to evacuate the president and [[w:Vice president of the United States\|vice president]] to the [[w:Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center\|Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center]] per the [[w:Continuity of Operations Plan\|Continuity of Operations Plan]].

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - " widths=1000 heights=500" to ""

2021-01-17T19:25:07Z

Text replacement - " widths=1000 heights=500" to ""

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	== Alternate covers ==		== Alternate covers ==

	<gallery mode="slideshow" ~~widths=1000 heights=500~~>		<gallery mode="slideshow">
	Image:Galactica 1980 3 - Cover 2.jpg\|Alternate cover for the third issue.		Image:Galactica 1980 3 - Cover 2.jpg\|Alternate cover for the third issue.
	</gallery>		</gallery>

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "" to ""

2021-01-17T01:02:17Z

Text replacement - "<gallery>" to "<gallery mode="slideshow" widths=1000 heights=500>"

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	== Alternate covers ==		== Alternate covers ==

	<gallery>		<gallery mode="slideshow" widths=1000 heights=500>
	Image:Galactica 1980 3 - Cover 2.jpg\|Alternate cover for the third issue.		Image:Galactica 1980 3 - Cover 2.jpg\|Alternate cover for the third issue.
	</gallery>		</gallery>

Batmagoo: /* Plot */ in issues 1 and 2, rising star's links are that of TOS, while rising star 1980 does not exist

2020-10-07T07:22:06Z

Plot: in issues 1 and 2, rising star's links are that of TOS, while rising star 1980 does not exist

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	*Mortinson tells Troy that he is going to help him, astonishing Troy with his use of Caprican. Mortinson corrects him, saying that he is speaking [[w:Aramaic\|ancient Aramaic]]. It is apparent that his vocabulary in the language is not perfect.		*Mortinson tells Troy that he is going to help him, astonishing Troy with his use of Caprican. Mortinson corrects him, saying that he is speaking [[w:Aramaic\|ancient Aramaic]]. It is apparent that his vocabulary in the language is not perfect.
	*The two look up to see [[w:Marine One\|Marine One]] evacuating the president. Mortinson insists that Troy comes to speak with the president to resolve the misunderstanding between the Colonials and Earth. Troy agrees, but promises to kill Mortinson if the meeting is a trick.		*The two look up to see [[w:Marine One\|Marine One]] evacuating the president. Mortinson insists that Troy comes to speak with the president to resolve the misunderstanding between the Colonials and Earth. Troy agrees, but promises to kill Mortinson if the meeting is a trick.
	*''[[Rising Star (~~1980~~)\|Rising Star]]'' flies over [[w:New York City\|New York City]], with flames throughout the city caused by the invasion.		*''[[Rising Star (TOS)\|Rising Star]]'' flies over [[w:New York City\|New York City]], with flames throughout the city caused by the invasion.
	*Onboard, Colonel [[Boomer (1980 alternate)\|Boomer]] approaches Dr. [[Gaius Zee]], who is monitoring the invasion on viewscreens. Boomer informs Zee that Adama is alive, having been seen with Troy by Colonial forces near the Capitol. He accuses Zee of lying to both him and the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Quorum of Twelve]].		*Onboard, Colonel [[Boomer (1980 alternate)\|Boomer]] approaches Dr. [[Gaius Zee]], who is monitoring the invasion on viewscreens. Boomer informs Zee that Adama is alive, having been seen with Troy by Colonial forces near the Capitol. He accuses Zee of lying to both him and the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Quorum of Twelve]].
	*Zee ignores him and instead talks about how his studies of [[Earth (TOS)\|Earth]] have taught him an impressive axiom: "The ends justify the means."		*Zee ignores him and instead talks about how his studies of [[Earth (TOS)\|Earth]] have taught him an impressive axiom: "The ends justify the means."
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	*Zee rebukes him, telling him that the invasion was necessary due to the imminent arrival of the [[Cylons (1980)\|Cylons]], who will reach Earth in less than a [[centar]]. To prevent a full-scale genocide, Zee needs control of all Earth military forces.		*Zee rebukes him, telling him that the invasion was necessary due to the imminent arrival of the [[Cylons (1980)\|Cylons]], who will reach Earth in less than a [[centar]]. To prevent a full-scale genocide, Zee needs control of all Earth military forces.
	*Zee argues that Adama would not have been able to bring himself to do what was necessary to defeat the Cylons, a proposition he thinks Boomer agrees with.		*Zee argues that Adama would not have been able to bring himself to do what was necessary to defeat the Cylons, a proposition he thinks Boomer agrees with.
	*En route to Mount Weather, Troy tells Mortinson to stop driving so fast; Moritinson notes that his speed is the least of their problems. After Adama awakens in the back seat, Troy briefs him on the situation. He believes that Mortinson finding them is an act of divine providence.		*En route to Mount Weather, Troy tells Mortinson to stop driving so fast; Moritinson notes that his speed is the least of their problems. After Adama awakens in the back seat, Troy briefs him on the situation. He believes that Mortinson finding them is an act of divine providence.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "the Galactica" to "''Galactica''"

2020-09-07T18:55:38Z

Text replacement - "the Galactica" to "''Galactica''"

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	== Noteworthy Dialogue ==		== Noteworthy Dialogue ==

	* ''[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] reflects on ~~the Galactican~~ Fleet's conquest of [[Earth (1980 alternate)\|Earth]]:''		* ''[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] reflects on ''Galactica''n Fleet's conquest of [[Earth (1980 alternate)\|Earth]]:''
	: '''Baltar:''' What a mess of things you appear to have made, [[Troykus Adama\|Adama]]. Invading Earth... that was ''my'' dream.		: '''Baltar:''' What a mess of things you appear to have made, [[Troykus Adama\|Adama]]. Invading Earth... that was ''my'' dream.
	: '''[[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]]:''' You possess an interesting human affectation, Baltar. This speaking to Adama as if he's listening.		: '''[[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]]:''' You possess an interesting human affectation, Baltar. This speaking to Adama as if he's listening.

Galactica1981: /* Notes */

2011-09-18T20:24:05Z

Notes

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

	* This comic's title, "Experiment In Terra," ~~is a~~ nod to the Battlestar Galactica episode of the [[Experiment in Terra\|same name]].		* This comic's title is "Experiment In Terra," an obvious nod to the Battlestar Galactica episode of the [[Experiment in Terra\|same name]].
	*For the first time, the President of the United States is identified as [[Jimmy Carter]].		*For the first time, the President of the United States is identified as [[Jimmy Carter]].
	*[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] notes in his conversation to [[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]] that humanity created the Cylons. In the [[Original Series]] and its spinoff, from which this comic is based, the Cylons were [[Cylons (TOS)\|created by a reptilian race]].		*[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] notes in his conversation to [[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]] that humanity created the Cylons. In the [[Original Series]] and its spinoff, from which this comic is based, the Cylons were [[Cylons (TOS)\|created by a reptilian race]].

Galactica1981: /* Notes */

2011-09-18T20:16:47Z

Notes

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

			* This comic's title, "Experiment In Terra," is a nod to the Battlestar Galactica episode of the [[Experiment in Terra\|same name]].
	*For the first time, the President of the United States is identified as [[Jimmy Carter]].		*For the first time, the President of the United States is identified as [[Jimmy Carter]].
	*[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] notes in his conversation to [[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]] that humanity created the Cylons. In the [[Original Series]] and its spinoff, from which this comic is based, the Cylons were [[Cylons (TOS)\|created by a reptilian race]].		*[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] notes in his conversation to [[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]] that humanity created the Cylons. In the [[Original Series]] and its spinoff, from which this comic is based, the Cylons were [[Cylons (TOS)\|created by a reptilian race]].

	== Analysis ==		== Analysis ==

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: some initial work...wanting to save before Murphy comes by and brings the Law with him

2010-02-22T00:16:14Z

some initial work...wanting to save before Murphy comes by and brings the Law with him

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	\| penciller= [[Cezar Razek]]		\| penciller= [[Cezar Razek]]
	\| inker= Cezar Razek		\| inker= Cezar Razek
	\| colorist=[[Salvatore Aiala]]		\| colorist=[[Salvatore Aiala]]<br/>[[PC Siqueira]]<br/>[[Mae Hao]]<br/>[[Anthony Tan\|Anthony "Tao" Tan]]
	\| letterer=[[~~Simon Bowland~~]]		\| letterer=[[Bill Tortolini]]
	\| editor=		\| editor=
	\| cover= [[Lucio Parrillo]]		\| cover= [[Lucio Parrillo]]
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	*The decision is made to evacuate the president and [[w:Vice president of the United States\|vice president]] to the [[w:Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center\|Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center]] per the [[w:Continuity of Operations Plan\|Continuity of Operations Plan]].		*The decision is made to evacuate the president and [[w:Vice president of the United States\|vice president]] to the [[w:Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center\|Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center]] per the [[w:Continuity of Operations Plan\|Continuity of Operations Plan]].
	*Outside, [[Troy Adama\|Troy]] carries [[Adama (1980 alternate)\|Adama]] on his back as he watches Colonial pilots combating American forces on the ground.		*Outside, [[Troy Adama\|Troy]] carries [[Adama (1980 alternate)\|Adama]] on his back as he watches Colonial pilots combating American forces on the ground.
	*As Troy crosses the street, he is almost run over by [[~~Donald Mortinson (alternate)\|Donald~~ Mortinson]]. Troy pulls his [[laser pistol]] on Mortinson and tells him to stand back.		*As Troy crosses the street, he is almost run over by [[Felix Mortinson]]. Troy pulls his [[laser pistol]] on Mortinson and tells him to stand back.
	*Mortinson tells Troy that he is going to help him, astonishing Troy with his use of Caprican. Mortinson corrects him, saying that he is speaking [[w:Aramaic\|ancient Aramaic]]. It is apparent that his vocabulary in the language is not perfect.		*Mortinson tells Troy that he is going to help him, astonishing Troy with his use of Caprican. Mortinson corrects him, saying that he is speaking [[w:Aramaic\|ancient Aramaic]]. It is apparent that his vocabulary in the language is not perfect.
	*The two look up to see [[w:Marine One\|Marine One]] evacuating the president. Mortinson insists that Troy comes to speak with the president to resolve the misunderstanding between the Colonials and Earth. Troy agrees, but promises to kill Mortinson if the meeting is a trick.		*The two look up to see [[w:Marine One\|Marine One]] evacuating the president. Mortinson insists that Troy comes to speak with the president to resolve the misunderstanding between the Colonials and Earth. Troy agrees, but promises to kill Mortinson if the meeting is a trick.
	*~~The~~ ''[[Rising Star (~~TOS~~)\|Rising Star]]'' flies over [[w:New York City\|New York City]], with flames throughout the city caused by the invasion.		*''[[Rising Star (1980)\|Rising Star]]'' flies over [[w:New York City\|New York City]], with flames throughout the city caused by the invasion.
	*Onboard, Colonel [[Boomer (1980 alternate)\|Boomer]] approaches Dr. [[Gaius Zee]], who is monitoring the invasion on viewscreens. Boomer informs Zee that Adama is alive, having been seen with Troy by Colonial forces near the Capitol. He accuses Zee of lying to both him and the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Quorum of Twelve]].		*Onboard, Colonel [[Boomer (1980 alternate)\|Boomer]] approaches Dr. [[Gaius Zee]], who is monitoring the invasion on viewscreens. Boomer informs Zee that Adama is alive, having been seen with Troy by Colonial forces near the Capitol. He accuses Zee of lying to both him and the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Quorum of Twelve]].
	*Zee ignores him and instead talks about how his studies of [[Earth (TOS)\|Earth]] have taught him an impressive axiom: "The ends justify the means."		*Zee ignores him and instead talks about how his studies of [[Earth (TOS)\|Earth]] have taught him an impressive axiom: "The ends justify the means."
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	*Zee rebukes him, telling him that the invasion was necessary due to the imminent arrival of the [[Cylons (1980)\|Cylons]], who will reach Earth in less than a [[centar]]. To prevent a full-scale genocide, Zee needs control of all Earth military forces.		*Zee rebukes him, telling him that the invasion was necessary due to the imminent arrival of the [[Cylons (1980)\|Cylons]], who will reach Earth in less than a [[centar]]. To prevent a full-scale genocide, Zee needs control of all Earth military forces.
	*Zee argues that Adama would not have been able to bring himself to do what was necessary to defeat the Cylons, a proposition he thinks Boomer agrees with.		*Zee argues that Adama would not have been able to bring himself to do what was necessary to defeat the Cylons, a proposition he thinks Boomer agrees with.
			*En route to Mount Weather, Troy tells Mortinson to stop driving so fast; Moritinson notes that his speed is the least of their problems. After Adama awakens in the back seat, Troy briefs him on the situation. He believes that Mortinson finding them is an act of divine providence.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*For the first time, the President of the United States is identified as [[w:Jimmy Carter\|~~Jimmy Carter~~]].
			*For the first time, the President of the United States is identified as [[Jimmy Carter]].
			*[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] notes in his conversation to [[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]] that humanity created the Cylons. In the [[Original Series]] and its spinoff, from which this comic is based, the Cylons were [[Cylons (TOS)\|created by a reptilian race]].

	== Analysis ==		== Analysis ==



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	== Noteworthy Dialogue ==		== Noteworthy Dialogue ==

			* ''[[Baltar (1980)\|Baltar]] reflects on the Galactican Fleet's conquest of [[Earth (1980 alternate)\|Earth]]:''
			: '''Baltar:''' What a mess of things you appear to have made, [[Troykus Adama\|Adama]]. Invading Earth... that was ''my'' dream.
			: '''[[Lucifer (1980)\|Lucifer]]:''' You possess an interesting human affectation, Baltar. This speaking to Adama as if he's listening.
			: '''Baltar:''' But he ''is'', Lucifer. Wherever he is, deep in his soul, he's thinking ''exactly'' what I am. We're not all that different, he and I. As the Colonials' decision to invade and conquer Earth demonstrates.
			: '''Lucifer:''' Nevertheless, it seems an illogical move, this attack on their own kind.
			: '''Baltar:''' It's only illogical to a Cylon, Lucifer. Remember that long before humanity invented you, we invented ''conquest''.
			: '''Lucifer:''' Humanity may have given the universe conquest, Baltar. But we Cylons perfected its art.
			: '''Baltar:''' Deploy your troops then, Lucifer. And ''show'' me.

	== Alternate covers ==		== Alternate covers ==