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

2025-07-19T21:14:20Z

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	[[Category:RDM]]		[[Category:RDM]]
	[[Category:TOS]]		{{indicator\|TOS}}[[Category:TOS]]

	[[fr:Crédits d'ouverture]]		[[fr:Crédits d'ouverture]]

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Kara Thrace" to "{{callsign|Starbuck}}"

2025-06-30T18:14:36Z

Text replacement - "Kara Thrace" to "{{callsign|Starbuck}}"

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	*The series title appears, with a voice over by one of the series' actors: "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on ''Battlestar Galactica''...]]". This voice changes from episode to episode.		*The series title appears, with a voice over by one of the series' actors: "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on ''Battlestar Galactica''...]]". This voice changes from episode to episode.
	*A brief series of past scenes appear from previous episodes to impart important past events to new viewers		*A brief series of past scenes appear from previous episodes to impart important past events to new viewers
	**On occasions these flashbacks have been edited, or [[List of Deleted Scenes (RDM)\|deleted scenes]] (such as ~~[[Kara Thrace]]~~'s initially-failing argument to [[William Adama\|Adama]] and [[Laura Roslin\|Roslin]] to rescue [[Samuel Anders]] and the [[Caprica Resistance]] in "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part I]]") are included, for additional context.		**On occasions these flashbacks have been edited, or [[List of Deleted Scenes (RDM)\|deleted scenes]] (such as {{callsign\|Starbuck}}'s initially-failing argument to [[William Adama\|Adama]] and [[Laura Roslin\|Roslin]] to rescue [[Samuel Anders]] and the [[Caprica Resistance]] in "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part I]]") are included, for additional context.
	*The episode begins with a teaser prologue often showing a pending crisis.		*The episode begins with a teaser prologue often showing a pending crisis.
	*The credits quickly show [[Caprica City]], ''{{RDM\|Galactica}}'' and the start of the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]] with the nuclear bombing of Caprica, and the [[Case Orange\|swearing-in]] of Laura Roslin on board ''[[Colonial One]]''. During this sequence, the main actors' names are shown.		*The credits quickly show [[Caprica City]], ''{{RDM\|Galactica}}'' and the start of the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]] with the nuclear bombing of Caprica, and the [[Case Orange\|swearing-in]] of Laura Roslin on board ''[[Colonial One]]''. During this sequence, the main actors' names are shown.
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	*The curtailed opening sequences that run from "[[Scattered]]" through "[[The Farm]]" were part of an attempt by the SciFi Channel to generate more advertising revenue by allotting more time for commercials during the 2005-2006 seasons of its three flagship series, ''Battlestar Galactica'', ''[[w:Stargate SG-1\|Stargate SG-1]]'', and ''[[w:Stargate Atlantis\|Stargate Atlantis]]'' <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/07/sci_fi_cuts_opening_credits_to_1.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI cuts opening credits to 10 seconds\|date=9 July 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>. The marketing strategy recieved an overwhelmingly negative response from fans of all three series and SciFi later restored the full versions of all three openings, with ''Battlestar''’s full opening returning well in advance of either ''Stargate'' series's <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/09/sci_fi_to_reinstate_full-length_.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI to reinstate full-length openings\|date=1 September 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>.		*The curtailed opening sequences that run from "[[Scattered]]" through "[[The Farm]]" were part of an attempt by the SciFi Channel to generate more advertising revenue by allotting more time for commercials during the 2005-2006 seasons of its three flagship series, ''Battlestar Galactica'', ''[[w:Stargate SG-1\|Stargate SG-1]]'', and ''[[w:Stargate Atlantis\|Stargate Atlantis]]'' <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/07/sci_fi_cuts_opening_credits_to_1.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI cuts opening credits to 10 seconds\|date=9 July 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>. The marketing strategy recieved an overwhelmingly negative response from fans of all three series and SciFi later restored the full versions of all three openings, with ''Battlestar''’s full opening returning well in advance of either ''Stargate'' series's <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/09/sci_fi_to_reinstate_full-length_.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI to reinstate full-length openings\|date=1 September 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>.
	*The first four [[Season 3]] episodes are markedly different. Changes include an alternative sequence of scenes involving the captives on [[New Caprica]], the remains of the spaceborne Fleet that escapes with ''Galactica'', and a missing survivor count. Instead of the survivor count, the words "The human race. Far from home. Fighting for survival." are displayed. The opening credits return to their previous conventions (albeit with changed scenes) by the episode "[[Collaborators]]".		*The first four [[Season 3]] episodes are markedly different. Changes include an alternative sequence of scenes involving the captives on [[New Caprica]], the remains of the spaceborne Fleet that escapes with ''Galactica'', and a missing survivor count. Instead of the survivor count, the words "The human race. Far from home. Fighting for survival." are displayed. The opening credits return to their previous conventions (albeit with changed scenes) by the episode "[[Collaborators]]".
	*Because ~~[[Kara Thrace]]~~ "died" in "[[Maelstrom]]," [[Katee Sackhoff]]'s name is omitted from the title credits for the remainder of the season.		*Because {{callsign\|Starbuck}} "died" in "[[Maelstrom]]," [[Katee Sackhoff]]'s name is omitted from the title credits for the remainder of the season.
	*In the last two episodes of Season 3, "[[Crossroads, Part I]]" and [[Crossroads, Part II\|Part II]], the "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on...]]" voice over and the main credits were cut due to time constraints.		*In the last two episodes of Season 3, "[[Crossroads, Part I]]" and [[Crossroads, Part II\|Part II]], the "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on...]]" voice over and the main credits were cut due to time constraints.

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "[[Image:" to "[[File:"

2025-02-03T01:06:33Z

Text replacement - "[[Image:" to "[[File:"

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	=== Notes ===		=== Notes ===
	[[~~Image~~:Enterprise in fleet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|The [[MemoryAlpha:USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)\|USS ''Enterprise'' (NCC-1701)]] tucked away in the background behind the ''[[Space Park]]''. Lower Right: Magnified and enhanced.]]		[[File:Enterprise in fleet.jpg\|right\|thumb\|The [[MemoryAlpha:USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)\|USS ''Enterprise'' (NCC-1701)]] tucked away in the background behind the ''[[Space Park]]''. Lower Right: Magnified and enhanced.]]
	*The [[MemoryAlpha:USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)\|USS Enterprise]] from ''[[MemoryAlpha:Star Trek: The Original Series\|Star Trek]]'' can be seen as part of the Fleet in the opening credits, comically inserted by [[Zoic]] in the Miniseries.		*The [[MemoryAlpha:USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)\|USS Enterprise]] from ''[[MemoryAlpha:Star Trek: The Original Series\|Star Trek]]'' can be seen as part of the Fleet in the opening credits, comically inserted by [[Zoic]] in the Miniseries.
	*Each season's credits includes some different scenes to reflect the ongoing story line.		*Each season's credits includes some different scenes to reflect the ongoing story line.

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

2024-02-22T04:07:08Z

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	**The font used for the title cards is Bank Gothic Medium.		**The font used for the title cards is Bank Gothic Medium.
	**In Season 1 this also includes several cards saying "They look and feel human. Some are programmed to think they are human." because of the emphasis on Boomer as a sleeper agent. It also said "They rebelled. They evolved." instead of "They Evolved. They Rebelled". " The episodes [[33]] has no prologue.		**In Season 1 this also includes several cards saying "They look and feel human. Some are programmed to think they are human." because of the emphasis on Boomer as a sleeper agent. It also said "They rebelled. They evolved." instead of "They Evolved. They Rebelled". " The episodes [[33]] has no prologue.
	**The first half of Season 4, from "[[He That Believeth in Me]]" through "[[Revelations]]," is different with the title cards saying "Twelve Cylon models. Seven are known. Four live in secret. One will be revealed." In "[[Sometimes a Great Notion]]", the line is modified to read, "Twelve Cylon models. Seven are known. Four live in the fleet. One will be revealed." A prologue did not appear in "[[A Disquiet Follows My Soul]]," "[[The Oath]]," or "[[Blood on the Scales]]."		**The first half of Season 4, from "[[He That Believeth in Me]]" through "[[Revelations]]," is different with the title cards saying "Twelve Cylon models. Seven are known. Four live in secret. One will be revealed." In "[[Sometimes a Great Notion]]," the line is modified to read, "Twelve Cylon models. Seven are known. Four live in the fleet. One will be revealed." A prologue did not appear in "[[A Disquiet Follows My Soul]]," "[[The Oath]]," or "[[Blood on the Scales]]."
	**In "[[No Exit]]," a completely new prologue appears, stating: "This has all happened before, and it will happen again. The Cylons were created by man. [[Cylon War\|They rebelled]]. Then they vanished. Forty years later [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|they came back]]. They evolved. [[Survivor count\|50,298 human survivors]] hunted by the Cylons. Eleven models are known. [[Ellen Tigh\|One]] was sacrificed." A prologue did not appear in "[[Deadlock]]," "[[Someone to Watch Over Me]]," "[[Islanded in a Stream of Stars]]," or "[[Daybreak]]."		**In "[[No Exit]]," a completely new prologue appears, stating: "This has all happened before, and it will happen again. The Cylons were created by man. [[Cylon War\|They rebelled]]. Then they vanished. Forty years later [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|they came back]]. They evolved. [[Survivor count\|50,298 human survivors]] hunted by the Cylons. Eleven models are known. [[Ellen Tigh\|One]] was sacrificed." A prologue did not appear in "[[Deadlock]]," "[[Someone to Watch Over Me]]," "[[Islanded in a Stream of Stars]]," or "[[Daybreak]]."
	*The series title appears, with a voice over by one of the series' actors: "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on ''Battlestar Galactica''...]]". This voice changes from episode to episode.		*The series title appears, with a voice over by one of the series' actors: "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on ''Battlestar Galactica''...]]". This voice changes from episode to episode.
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	*The curtailed opening sequences that run from "[[Scattered]]" through "[[The Farm]]" were part of an attempt by the SciFi Channel to generate more advertising revenue by allotting more time for commercials during the 2005-2006 seasons of its three flagship series, ''Battlestar Galactica'', ''[[w:Stargate SG-1\|Stargate SG-1]]'', and ''[[w:Stargate Atlantis\|Stargate Atlantis]]'' <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/07/sci_fi_cuts_opening_credits_to_1.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI cuts opening credits to 10 seconds\|date=9 July 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>. The marketing strategy recieved an overwhelmingly negative response from fans of all three series and SciFi later restored the full versions of all three openings, with ''Battlestar''’s full opening returning well in advance of either ''Stargate'' series's <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/09/sci_fi_to_reinstate_full-length_.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI to reinstate full-length openings\|date=1 September 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>.		*The curtailed opening sequences that run from "[[Scattered]]" through "[[The Farm]]" were part of an attempt by the SciFi Channel to generate more advertising revenue by allotting more time for commercials during the 2005-2006 seasons of its three flagship series, ''Battlestar Galactica'', ''[[w:Stargate SG-1\|Stargate SG-1]]'', and ''[[w:Stargate Atlantis\|Stargate Atlantis]]'' <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/07/sci_fi_cuts_opening_credits_to_1.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI cuts opening credits to 10 seconds\|date=9 July 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>. The marketing strategy recieved an overwhelmingly negative response from fans of all three series and SciFi later restored the full versions of all three openings, with ''Battlestar''’s full opening returning well in advance of either ''Stargate'' series's <ref>{{cite_web\|url=http://www.gateworld.net/news/2005/09/sci_fi_to_reinstate_full-length_.shtml\|title=GateWorld - SCI FI to reinstate full-length openings\|date=1 September 2005\|accessdate=22 April 2009\|last=\|first=\|format=\|language=English}}</ref>.
	*The first four [[Season 3]] episodes are markedly different. Changes include an alternative sequence of scenes involving the captives on [[New Caprica]], the remains of the spaceborne Fleet that escapes with ''Galactica'', and a missing survivor count. Instead of the survivor count, the words "The human race. Far from home. Fighting for survival." are displayed. The opening credits return to their previous conventions (albeit with changed scenes) by the episode "[[Collaborators]]".		*The first four [[Season 3]] episodes are markedly different. Changes include an alternative sequence of scenes involving the captives on [[New Caprica]], the remains of the spaceborne Fleet that escapes with ''Galactica'', and a missing survivor count. Instead of the survivor count, the words "The human race. Far from home. Fighting for survival." are displayed. The opening credits return to their previous conventions (albeit with changed scenes) by the episode "[[Collaborators]]".
	*Because [[Kara Thrace]] "died" in "[[Maelstrom]]", [[Katee Sackhoff]]'s name is omitted from the title credits for the remainder of the season.		*Because [[Kara Thrace]] "died" in "[[Maelstrom]]," [[Katee Sackhoff]]'s name is omitted from the title credits for the remainder of the season.
	*In the last two episodes of Season 3, "[[Crossroads, Part I]]" and [[Crossroads, Part II\|Part II]], the "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on...]]" voice over and the main credits were cut due to time constraints.		*In the last two episodes of Season 3, "[[Crossroads, Part I]]" and [[Crossroads, Part II\|Part II]], the "[[Previously on Battlestar Galactica\|Previously on...]]" voice over and the main credits were cut due to time constraints.

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "]]'''s" to "]]''{{'|s}}"

2024-02-11T17:31:48Z

Text replacement - "]]'''s" to "]]''{{'|s}}"

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	== Caprica ==		== Caprica ==

	Unlike the previous series, ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]'''s opening features no voiceovers and almost no on-screen credits. It also uses no scenes filmed for the series, instead relying entirely on a montage of stylized images of the characters and settings, along with the series main theme:		Unlike the previous series, ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]''{{'\|s}} opening features no voiceovers and almost no on-screen credits. It also uses no scenes filmed for the series, instead relying entirely on a montage of stylized images of the characters and settings, along with the series main theme:

	*On a cloudy day, the camera flies over [[Caprica City]] and pans down toward and into the [[Graystone Industries]] building.		*On a cloudy day, the camera flies over [[Caprica City]] and pans down toward and into the [[Graystone Industries]] building.

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Viper" to "{{TOS|Viper}}"

2021-09-26T00:51:53Z

Text replacement - "Viper" to "{{TOS|Viper}}"

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	*A brief start of the episode that often ends with a pending crisis, commonly known as a "teaser."		*A brief start of the episode that often ends with a pending crisis, commonly known as a "teaser."
	*The gathering of [[battlestar (TOS)\|battlestars]] near [[Cimtar (TOS)\|Cimtar]] for the expected [[Cylon (TOS)\|Cylon]] peace conference.		*The gathering of [[battlestar (TOS)\|battlestars]] near [[Cimtar (TOS)\|Cimtar]] for the expected [[Cylon (TOS)\|Cylon]] peace conference.
	*The Cylon attack on [[Caprica (TOS)\|Caprica]], battlestars, and their ~~[[Viper (~~TOS)\|Viper]]s,		*The Cylon attack on [[Caprica (TOS)\|Caprica]], battlestars, and their {{TOS\|Viper}}s,
	*A series of main and supporting character close-ups with the actors' names, such as [[Lorne Greene]] and [[Richard Hatch]].		*A series of main and supporting character close-ups with the actors' names, such as [[Lorne Greene]] and [[Richard Hatch]].
	*The gathering of the civilian ships to form ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''{{'\|s}} new [[The Fleet (TOS)\|charges]].		*The gathering of the civilian ships to form ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''{{'\|s}} new [[The Fleet (TOS)\|charges]].

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

2021-09-26T00:49:07Z

Text replacement - "Vipers" to "Vipers"

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	*A brief start of the episode that often ends with a pending crisis, commonly known as a "teaser."		*A brief start of the episode that often ends with a pending crisis, commonly known as a "teaser."
	*The gathering of [[battlestar (TOS)\|battlestars]] near [[Cimtar (TOS)\|Cimtar]] for the expected [[Cylon (TOS)\|Cylon]] peace conference.		*The gathering of [[battlestar (TOS)\|battlestars]] near [[Cimtar (TOS)\|Cimtar]] for the expected [[Cylon (TOS)\|Cylon]] peace conference.
	*The Cylon attack on [[Caprica (TOS)\|Caprica]], battlestars, and their [[Viper (TOS)\|~~Vipers~~]],		*The Cylon attack on [[Caprica (TOS)\|Caprica]], battlestars, and their [[Viper (TOS)\|Viper]]s,
	*A series of main and supporting character close-ups with the actors' names, such as [[Lorne Greene]] and [[Richard Hatch]].		*A series of main and supporting character close-ups with the actors' names, such as [[Lorne Greene]] and [[Richard Hatch]].
	*The gathering of the civilian ships to form ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''{{'\|s}} new [[The Fleet (TOS)\|charges]].		*The gathering of the civilian ships to form ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''{{'\|s}} new [[The Fleet (TOS)\|charges]].

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "''Galactica's''" to "''{{TOS|Galactica}}''{{'|s}}"

2021-01-10T23:48:46Z

Text replacement - "''Galactica's''" to "''{{TOS|Galactica}}''{{'|s}}"

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	*The Cylon attack on [[Caprica (TOS)\|Caprica]], battlestars, and their [[Viper (TOS)\|Vipers]],		*The Cylon attack on [[Caprica (TOS)\|Caprica]], battlestars, and their [[Viper (TOS)\|Vipers]],
	*A series of main and supporting character close-ups with the actors' names, such as [[Lorne Greene]] and [[Richard Hatch]].		*A series of main and supporting character close-ups with the actors' names, such as [[Lorne Greene]] and [[Richard Hatch]].
	*The gathering of the civilian ships to form ''~~[[Galactica (~~TOS)\|Galactica'~~s]]~~'' new [[The Fleet (TOS)\|charges]].		*The gathering of the civilian ships to form ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''{{'\|s}} new [[The Fleet (TOS)\|charges]].

	After the commercial break, the Original Series would show additional credits of secondary and supporting characters such as [[Noah Hathaway]] and [[Tony Swartz]] before the episode began.		After the commercial break, the Original Series would show additional credits of secondary and supporting characters such as [[Noah Hathaway]] and [[Tony Swartz]] before the episode began.

Batmagoo: /* Galactica 1980 */ phrasing

2020-10-10T02:26:11Z

Galactica 1980: phrasing

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	*: ''"The great ship ''Galactica'', our home for these many years we've endured the wilderness of space. And '''now, we''' near the end of our journey: we have, at last, found Earth."''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Wvk1oDf2DE Galactica 1980 (1980) TV Series Intro - YouTube]</ref>		*: ''"The great ship ''Galactica'', our home for these many years we've endured the wilderness of space. And '''now, we''' near the end of our journey: we have, at last, found Earth."''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Wvk1oDf2DE Galactica 1980 (1980) TV Series Intro - YouTube]</ref>

	* And there is a third version of the opening narration (same as the second version, except for two very small differences in the tone of the punctuation dividing a middle paragraph, in bold), appears in "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]]" and the remaining episodes of the series:		* And there is a third version of the opening narration (same as the second version, except for two very small differences in the tone of the punctuation dividing a middle paragraph, in bold), which appears in "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]]" and the remaining episodes of the series:
	*: {{audio\|1980 series opening narration.mp3\|''"The great ship ''Galactica'', our home for these many '''years. We've''' endured the wilderness of '''space, and''' now, we near the end of our journey: we have, at last, found Earth."''}}<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koe6ggwIAhE Galactica 1980 Episode Preview & Intro - YouTube]</ref>		*: {{audio\|1980 series opening narration.mp3\|''"The great ship ''Galactica'', our home for these many '''years. We've''' endured the wilderness of '''space, and''' now, we near the end of our journey: we have, at last, found Earth."''}}<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koe6ggwIAhE Galactica 1980 Episode Preview & Intro - YouTube]</ref>

Batmagoo: /* Galactica 1980 */ fix

2020-10-10T02:24:56Z

Galactica 1980: fix

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	*: ''"The great ship ''Galactica'', majestic and loving, strong and protecting, our home for these many years we've endured the wilderness of space. And now we near the end of our journey. Scouts and electronic surveillance confirm that we have reached our haven, that planet which is home to our ancestor brothers. Too many of our sons and daughters did not survive to share the fulfilment of our dream. We can only take comfort and find strength in that they did not die in vain: we have, at last, found Earth."''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpXjaofIS5g Galactica 1980 Intro - YouTube]</ref><ref>[http://kayerani.tripod.com/id3.html Galactica 1980]</ref>		*: ''"The great ship ''Galactica'', majestic and loving, strong and protecting, our home for these many years we've endured the wilderness of space. And now we near the end of our journey. Scouts and electronic surveillance confirm that we have reached our haven, that planet which is home to our ancestor brothers. Too many of our sons and daughters did not survive to share the fulfilment of our dream. We can only take comfort and find strength in that they did not die in vain: we have, at last, found Earth."''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpXjaofIS5g Galactica 1980 Intro - YouTube]</ref><ref>[http://kayerani.tripod.com/id3.html Galactica 1980]</ref>

	* A second/shorter version of the opening narration (same as the first version, without some of the monologue, and a very small difference in the tone of the punctuation dividing a middle sentence, in bold), appears in "[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II]]" and the following ~~episodess~~ until "The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I":		* A second/shorter version of the opening narration (same as the first version, without some of the monologue, and a very small difference in the tone of the punctuation dividing a middle sentence, in bold), appears in "[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II]]" and the following episodes until "The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I":
	*: ''"The great ship ''Galactica'', our home for these many years we've endured the wilderness of space. And '''now, we''' near the end of our journey: we have, at last, found Earth."''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Wvk1oDf2DE Galactica 1980 (1980) TV Series Intro - YouTube]</ref>		*: ''"The great ship ''Galactica'', our home for these many years we've endured the wilderness of space. And '''now, we''' near the end of our journey: we have, at last, found Earth."''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Wvk1oDf2DE Galactica 1980 (1980) TV Series Intro - YouTube]</ref>