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== Maglev 23 == | == Maglev 23 == | ||
In {{YR|42}}, [[Athena Academy]] student and [[Soldiers of the One]] member [[Ben Stark]] carries out the suicide bombing of '''Maglev 23'''. Aboard the train are Stark's girlfriend [[Zoe Graystone]] as well as [[Shannon Adama|Shannon]] and [[Tamara Adama]], all killed in the bombing {{CAP|Pilot (Caprica) | In {{YR|42}}, [[Athena Academy]] student and [[Soldiers of the One]] member [[Ben Stark]] carries out the suicide bombing of '''Maglev 23'''. Aboard the train are Stark's girlfriend [[Zoe Graystone]] as well as [[Shannon Adama|Shannon]] and [[Tamara Adama]], all killed in the bombing {{CAP|Pilot (Caprica)}}. | ||
While the bombing wasn't condoned by the Soldiers of the One leadership or the [[Monotheist Church]], Sister [[Clarice Willow]] refuses to condemn Ben Stark for his actions {{CAP|Pilot (Caprica)}}. Nevertheless, Willow takes the act as an affront to her leadership from fellow cell leader [[Barnabus Greely]] who, along with Stark, [[Keon Gatwick]] and others, planned the bombing as a more aggressive tack in fighting Caprican decadence and moral corruption {{CAP|Know Thy Enemy|End of Line}}. | Caprican [[Global Defense Department]] Agents [[Jordan Durham]] and [[Youngblood]] are assigned to investigate the bombing, pursuing evidence that lead them to mistakenly believe Zoe Graystone was a conspirator in the attack {{CAP|Pilot (Caprica)|Rebirth}}. | ||
While the bombing wasn't condoned by the Soldiers of the One leadership or the [[Monotheist Church]], Sister [[Clarice Willow]] refuses to condemn Ben Stark for his actions {{CAP|Pilot (Caprica)}}. Nevertheless, Willow takes the act as an affront to her leadership from fellow cell leader [[Barnabus Greely]] who, along with Stark, [[Keon Gatwick]] and others, planned the bombing as a more aggressive tack in fighting Caprican decadence and moral corruption {{CAP|Know Thy Enemy|End of Line}}. | |||
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* The name Metropolitan Levitation Mass Transit comes from scene descriptions within the script of the pilot episode of ''Caprica''. It is referred to in dialog only as the MLMT train or Lev, shorthand for [[w:magnetic levitation|magnetic levitation]]. <ref>http://www.docstoc.com/docs/24797178/CAPRICA-10-6-06fdr-Title-Page</ref> | * The name Metropolitan Levitation Mass Transit comes from scene descriptions within the script of the pilot episode of ''Caprica''. It is referred to in dialog only as the MLMT train or Lev, shorthand for [[w:magnetic levitation|magnetic levitation]]. <ref>http://www.docstoc.com/docs/24797178/CAPRICA-10-6-06fdr-Title-Page</ref> | ||
*The MLMT train station appearing in the ''Caprica'' pilot was in reality the [[Wikipedia: Granville Station (TransLink)|Granville Station]], an underground [[Wikipedia: SkyTrain (Vancouver)|SkyTrain]] station in [[Wikipedia:Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]]. <ref>http://buzzer.translink.ca/index.php/2009/04/granville-station-in-caprica/</ref> <ref>http://www.visitcaprica.com/2011/01/episode-1-pilot.html</ref> For the production, Vancouver signage was changed to represent Caprica City and the SkyTrain itself was replaced with a digital model, though an advertisement for [[Wikipedia:H&M|H&M]] managed to sneak into the scene. <ref>http://www.flickr.com/photos/aharvey2k/4311998589/</ref> | *The MLMT train station appearing in the ''Caprica'' pilot was in reality the [[Wikipedia: Granville Station (TransLink)|Granville Station]], an underground [[Wikipedia: SkyTrain (Vancouver)|SkyTrain]] station in [[Wikipedia:Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]]. <ref>http://buzzer.translink.ca/index.php/2009/04/granville-station-in-caprica/</ref> <ref>http://www.visitcaprica.com/2011/01/episode-1-pilot.html</ref> For the production, Vancouver signage was changed to represent Caprica City and the SkyTrain itself was replaced with a digital model, though an advertisement for [[Wikipedia:H&M|H&M]] managed to sneak into the scene. <ref>http://www.flickr.com/photos/aharvey2k/4311998589/</ref> | ||
*The Atlas Arena MLMT train station seen in "Apotheosis" was filmed at the Coal Harbour Community Centre, where other scenes for the episode were also shot. <ref>http://www.visitcaprica.com/2011/01/episode-18-apotheosis.html</ref> | *The Atlas Arena MLMT train station seen in "Apotheosis" was filmed at the Coal Harbour Community Centre, where other scenes for the episode were also shot. <ref>http://www.visitcaprica.com/2011/01/episode-18-apotheosis.html</ref> | ||
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*A deleted scene from "[[The Imperfections of Memory]]" depicted [[Amanda Graystone]] riding the Lev to the memorial wall outside [[Apollo Park]]. | *A deleted scene from "[[The Imperfections of Memory]]" depicted [[Amanda Graystone]] riding the Lev to the memorial wall outside [[Apollo Park]]. | ||
*The interior of the Lev from the pilot episode of ''Caprica'' featured the distinctive wall panels seen aboard the [[Galactica type battlestar|battlestar]]s ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' and ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]'' in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TRS)|Re-imagined Series]]. The set was later redressed and used for the interior of the STO [[jump ship]] in "[[Blowback]]." | *The interior of the Lev from the pilot episode of ''Caprica'' featured the distinctive wall panels seen aboard the [[Galactica type battlestar|battlestar]]s ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' and ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]'' in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TRS)|Re-imagined Series]]. The set was later redressed and used for the interior of the STO [[jump ship]] in "[[Blowback]]." | ||
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