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{{Character Data | {{Character Data | ||
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| marital status=Widowed, in relationship with [[Sarah | | marital status=Widowed, in relationship with [[Sarah]] | ||
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Originally hailing from [[Terra]], '''Michael''' was the subject of experimentation by one of Terra's political divisions for life on the [[Lunar colonies]]. With [[Sarah | Originally hailing from [[Terra]], '''Michael''' was the subject of experimentation by one of Terra's political divisions for life on the [[Lunar colonies]]. With [[Sarah]], who was evidently an acquaintance, her children, as well as [[Melanie]], they fled the Lunar colonies successfully via the [[Lunar Seven]] shuttle ''[[Lunar Avion]]'' he liberated for this purpose. | ||
However, thanks to [[Starbuck (TOS)|Lieutenant Starbuck]] and [[Apollo (TOS)|Captain Apollo]], the ship is automatically intercepted and brought aboard the '' | However, thanks to [[Starbuck (TOS)|Lieutenant Starbuck]] and [[Apollo (TOS)|Captain Apollo]], the ship is automatically intercepted and brought aboard the [[Galactica (TOS)|''Galactica'']]. The tampering of Doctor [[Wilker]], despite his best efforts, accidentally revives Michael. He exits the craft through the decompression chamber, and stuns [[Reese]] after he doesn't heed Michael's warning. Michael's life is endangered due to the (relative) high-pressure of ''Galactica's'' life support systems. | ||
When Apollo, Starbuck, Doctor [[Salik]], and [[Cassiopeia]] return Michael to his ship, he demands to know what is going on and the reason his ship had been pulled off course. After being informed of the reasons, he arrives at the conclusion that there are similarities to his and [[The Fleet (TOS)|the fleet]]'s plights. He re-enters the cryogenic chamber, as does his companion, Sarah. | When Apollo, Starbuck, Doctor [[Salik]], and [[Cassiopeia]] return Michael to his ship, he demands to know what is going on and the reason his ship had been pulled off course. After being informed of the reasons, he arrives at the conclusion that there are similarities to his and [[The Fleet (TOS)|the fleet]]'s plights. He re-enters the cryogenic chamber, as does his companion, Sarah. | ||
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Upon discovering Hector's failure to deactivate and destroy the tracking beacon, he fears that it would herald the end of them all. | Upon discovering Hector's failure to deactivate and destroy the tracking beacon, he fears that it would herald the end of them all. | ||
Michael later chastises Sarah for damaging the controls of both | Michael later chastises Sarah for damaging the controls of both [[Viper (TOS)|Vipers]] after discovering that she wants Apollo to stay on the planet for reasons of courtship. Subsequently, Michael accompanies the party that goes after Starbuck in the catacombs of the nearby major city. | ||
Michael is also responsible for dealing with Leiter and his men. Interestingly enough, however, after Leiter and his men are dealt with, Sarah and Michael grow closer and she becomes less and less inclined to fight him | Michael is also responsible for dealing with Leiter and his men. Interestingly enough, however, after Leiter and his men are dealt with, Sarah and Michael grow closer and she becomes less and less inclined to fight him ([[Greetings from Earth]]). | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Randolph Mantooth's brother also was in "[[Greetings | * Randolph Mantooth's brother also was in "[[Greetings from Earth]]" as a medtech from the [[Rising Star (TOS)|''Rising Star'']] (after Salik refused to extract the "[[Earthlings]]" from the sleeper-ship). | ||
* Mantooth is probably best known for his role as | * Mantooth is probably best known for his role as John Gage, paramedic, on the series, ''[http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0068067/ Emergency!]'' | ||
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