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| writer= [[Glen A. Larson]] | | writer= [[Glen A. Larson]] | ||
| story= | | story= | ||
| director= [[Sidney Hayers]] | | director= [[IMDB:nm0370868|Sidney Hayers]] | ||
| guests= [[Herbert Jefferson Jr]] as [[Boomer (1980)|Boomer]] | | guests= [[Herbert Jefferson Jr]] as [[Boomer (1980)|Boomer]] | ||
| production= 85510 | | production= 85510 | ||
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| prev=[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II]] | | prev=[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II]] | ||
| next=[[The Super Scouts, Part I]] | | next=[[The Super Scouts, Part I]] | ||
| extra=[[: | | extra=[[bsp:Galactica Discovers Earth|Script available on BattlestarPegasus.com]] | ||
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== Overview == | |||
:''A Colonial team, in [[Earth (1980)|Earth]]'s past, must work fast to stop a [[Xaviar|rogue council member]] from altering Earth's history in Nazi Germany.'' | :''A Colonial team, in [[Earth (1980)|Earth]]'s past, must work fast to stop a [[Xaviar|rogue council member]] from altering Earth's history in Nazi Germany.'' | ||
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* The time has come to return to 1980, and Stockwell says a sad goodbye to Jamie Hamilton. | * The time has come to return to 1980, and Stockwell says a sad goodbye to Jamie Hamilton. | ||
* Just as they are approaching the | * Just as they are approaching the [[Viper (TOS)|Vipers]], Xaviar escapes, activates his invisibility screen, and gets away. | ||
* Returning to 1980, Troy and Dillon land their Vipers in California and proceed to drop off Hamilton at a bus station. | * Returning to 1980, Troy and Dillon land their Vipers in California and proceed to drop off Hamilton at a bus station. | ||
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* Xaviar spots the Colonials and shoots at them, before putting Troy down with a stunner. | * Xaviar spots the Colonials and shoots at them, before putting Troy down with a stunner. | ||
* Before Troy can stagger back to his feet, Xaviar takes off, leaving Mortinson behind. | * Before Troy can stagger back to his feet, Xaviar takes off, leaving Mortinson behind. | ||
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* Launching their ships, Troy and Dillon pursue Xaviar into space, but they open fire too late and Xaviar's Viper enters a timewarp. | * Launching their ships, Troy and Dillon pursue Xaviar into space, but they open fire too late and Xaviar's Viper enters a timewarp. | ||
* Troy, Dillon and Jamie return to '' | [[Image:Trio.jpg|thumb|Troy Jamie and Dillon aboard ''Galactica'']] | ||
* Troy, Dillon and Jamie return to ''[[Galactica (TOS)|Galactica]]'', and meet with Adama in his quarters. | |||
* Adama reveals that Xaviar has gone to Earth's 18th century to interfere in the history of pre-Revolutionary America. | * Adama reveals that Xaviar has gone to Earth's 18th century to interfere in the history of pre-Revolutionary America. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The various missions into Earth's past—from Moses's obtaining the Ten Commandments to Civil War America—which are depicted in the [[Galactica Discovers Earth (Book)|novelization of the episode]] is not shown on screen. | |||
* The various missions into Earth's past—from Moses's obtaining the Ten Commandments to Civil War America—which are depicted in the [[Galactica Discovers Earth (Book)|novelization of the episode]] | |||
* The German portions of this episode take place on June 5, [[Timeline (1980)#1944|1944]] and the morning of June 6, 1944. The later date is when the Allied offensive known as [[w:D-Day|D-Day]] begins. | * The German portions of this episode take place on June 5, [[Timeline (1980)#1944|1944]] and the morning of June 6, 1944. The later date is when the Allied offensive known as [[w:D-Day|D-Day]] begins. | ||
== Questions == | == Questions == | ||
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*[[Christopher Stone]] as Major [[Stockwell]] | *[[Christopher Stone]] as Major [[Stockwell]] | ||
*[[imdb:nm0667292|Albert Paulsen]] as General [[Yodel]] | *[[imdb:nm0667292|Albert Paulsen]] as General [[Yodel]] | ||
*[[Louis Turenne]] as Colonel [[Werner]] (credited as "German Officer") | *[[imdb:nm0877027|Louis Turenne]] as Colonel [[Werner]] (credited as "German Officer") | ||
*[[Michael Strong]] as [[Smite]] (credited as Resistance Leader/The Old Man) | *[[Michael Strong]] as [[Smite]] (credited as Resistance Leader/The Old Man) | ||
*[[Fred Holliday]] as Mr. [[Brooks]] | *[[Fred Holliday]] as Mr. [[Brooks]] | ||
*[[Ted Gehring]] as [[Sheriff]] | *[[Ted Gehring]] as [[Sheriff]] | ||
*[[imdb:nm0104919|Hank Brandt]] as | *[[imdb:nm0104919|Hank Brandt]] as [[Air Force Colonel]] | ||
*[[James R. Parkes]] as [[Walt Griffin]] | *[[James R. Parkes]] as [[Walt Griffin]] | ||
*[[imdb:nm0268114|Adam Star]] as [[Willie Griffin]] | *[[imdb:nm0268114|Adam Star]] as [[Willie Griffin]] | ||
*[[Curt Lowens]] as [[Unnamed characters (1980)#German Commander|German Commander]] | *[[imdb:nm0523142|Curt Lowens]] as [[Unnamed characters (1980)#German Commander|German Commander]] | ||
*[[imdb:nm0533297|Duncan MacKenzie]] as 3rd Guard | *[[imdb:nm0533297|Duncan MacKenzie]] as 3rd Guard | ||
*Jonathan Williams as 2nd Guard | *Jonathan Williams as 2nd Guard | ||
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*[[imdb:nm0419747|Billy Jacoby]] as [[Tucker]] | *[[imdb:nm0419747|Billy Jacoby]] as [[Tucker]] | ||
*[[imdb:nm0290261|Missy Francis]] as [[Unnamed characters (1980)#Little Girl|Little Girl]] | *[[imdb:nm0290261|Missy Francis]] as [[Unnamed characters (1980)#Little Girl|Little Girl]] | ||
*[[Doug Hale]] as | *[[Doug Hale]] as [[Air Force Major]] | ||
*Uncredited as [[Harvey]] | *Uncredited as [[Harvey]] | ||
{{Episode List (1980)}} | {{Episode List (1980)}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes written by Glen A. Larson]] | [[Category:Episodes written by Glen A. Larson]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes directed by Sidney Hayers]] | [[Category:Episodes directed by Sidney Hayers]] | ||
[[Category:1980]] | |||