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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
''Some thirty years following the exodus from the Twelve Colonies, the battlestar ''Galactica'' has finally found Earth.'' | ''Some thirty years following the exodus from the Twelve Colonies, the battlestar ''Galactica'' has finally found Earth.'' | ||
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* The Fleet (now called the "Galactican Fleet") reaches Earth, but finds it technologically insufficient to repel any Cylon force. | * The Fleet (now called the "Galactican Fleet") reaches Earth, but finds it technologically insufficient to repel any Cylon force. | ||
* The Cylons have not attacked the Galctican Fleet in nearly a generation, leaving the Fleet to believe that the Cylons have forgotten about them. However, their true intention is to have the Fleet lead the Cylons to Earth, so that they may destroy the last remnants of human civilization. | * The Cylons have not attacked the Galctican Fleet in nearly a generation, leaving the Fleet to believe that the Cylons have forgotten about them. However, their true intention is to have the Fleet lead the Cylons to Earth, so that they may destroy the last remnants of human civilization. | ||
* Dr. [[Zee]], a young boy and "cerebral mutation, | * Dr. [[Zee]], a young boy and "cerebral mutation", is the possible offspring from the [[Beings of Light]]. With his advanced knowledge, he creates many of the devices that the Warriors use, including the [[invisibility field]] and [[time warp synthesizer]]. | ||
* Commander [[Xaviar]], a member of the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)|Quorum of Twelve]] goes rogue, in an attempt to advance [[Earth (1980)|Earth]]'s technology by going back into her past. | * Commander [[Xaviar]], a member of the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)|Quorum of Twelve]] goes rogue, in an attempt to advance [[Earth (1980)|Earth]]'s technology by going back into her past. | ||
* Troy and Dillon are sent to Earth in order to slowly acclimate Earth's level of technology so that it may be sufficient to repel the [[Cylon Alliance]], in addition to preparing the way for settlement by the Colonials. In their mission, they recruit [[Jamie Hamilton]], a reporter with a knowledge of Earth history. | * Troy and Dillon are sent to Earth in order to slowly acclimate Earth's level of technology so that it may be sufficient to repel the [[Cylon Alliance]], in addition to preparing the way for settlement by the Colonials. In their mission, they recruit [[Jamie Hamilton]], a reporter with a knowledge of Earth history. | ||
* The first wave of settlement of Earth by the Colonials is the relocation of the | * The first wave of settlement of Earth by the Colonials is the relocation of the Colonial's children, who are later dubbed the "[[Super Scouts]]". They are often left in the care of Hamilton. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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=== Co-stars === | === Co-stars === | ||
*[[Herb Jefferson Jr.]] as [[Boomer (1980)|Colonel Boomer]] | *[[Herb Jefferson Jr.|Herbert Jefferson, Jr.]] as [[Boomer (1980)|Colonel Boomer]] | ||
*[[Robbie Rist]] as [[Doctor Zee]] (Pilot episode) | *[[Robbie Rist]] as [[Doctor Zee]] (Pilot episode) | ||
*[[James Patrick Stuart]] as [[Doctor Zee]] | *[[James Patrick Stuart]] as [[Doctor Zee]] | ||
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== Production Crew == | == Production Crew == | ||
=== Producers === | === Producers === | ||
* [[Glen A. Larson]], creator, executive producer | * [[Glen A. Larson]], creator, executive producer | ||
* [[David J. O'Connell]], supervising producer | * [[David J. O'Connell]], supervising producer | ||
* [[Gary B. Winter]], producer | * [[Gary B. Winter]], producer | ||
* [[ | * [[Dean J. Zanetos]], co-producer | ||
* [[David M. Garber]], co-producer | * [[David M. Garber]], co-producer | ||
=== Directors === | === Directors === | ||
* [[Sidney Hayers]] | * [[Sidney Hayers]] | ||
=== Writing Staff === | === Writing Staff === | ||
* [[Glen A. Larson]] | * [[Glen A. Larson]] | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||