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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: /* Notes */

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Notes

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	* The episode also marks the last on-screen appearance of Colonel [[Jack Sydell]], although he is mentioned by Colonel [[Briggs]] in "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]]".		* The episode also marks the last on-screen appearance of Colonel [[Jack Sydell]], although he is mentioned by Colonel [[Briggs]] in "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]]".
	* The episode also marks the last appearance of Mr. [[Brooks]].		* The episode also marks the last appearance of Mr. [[Brooks]].
	* The baseball announcer ~~says that one~~ of the boys ~~is named~~ Little Frankie Lupo~~, an obvious~~ in-~~joke reference~~ to ''Galactica 1980'' ~~producer~~ [[Frank Lupo]].		* The [[Steve Baldwin\|baseball announcer]] announces the names of two of the boys on the [[Encino Cougars]]: Little [[Frankie Lupo]] and [[Jeffy Frieley]]. These are in-jokes to ''Galactica 1980'' writer-producers [[Frank Lupo]] and [[Jeff Freilich]].
	* The names for [[Steve Baldwin]] (the announcer), [[Hal Fredricks]], [[Red (1980)\|Red]], [[Sunshine]] (the girl Super Scout) and [[Nancy Trent]] are from the [[bsp:Spaceball\|shooting script]].		* The names for [[Steve Baldwin]] (the announcer), [[Hal Fredricks]], [[Red (1980)\|Red]], [[Sunshine]] (the girl Super Scout) and [[Nancy Trent]] are from the [[bsp:Spaceball\|shooting script]].
	* There is a misspelling in the title cards; the "Directed by" card is spelled "'''''Dire<u>ce</u>td by'''''".		* There is a misspelling in the title cards; the "Directed by" card is spelled "'''''Dire<u>ce</u>td by'''''".

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: /* Act 1 */

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Act 1

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	* [[Adama (1980)\|Adama]] recounts the events that have lead up to the episode, mentioning the rogue [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council]] member [[Xaviar]], the "imminent and final Cylon attack," and the [[Super Scouts]] inability to perfectly blend in with [[Earth (1980)\|Earth]]'s children due to their abilities.		* [[Adama (1980)\|Adama]] recounts the events that have lead up to the episode, mentioning the rogue [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council]] member [[Xaviar]], the "imminent and final Cylon attack," and the [[Super Scouts]] inability to perfectly blend in with [[Earth (1980)\|Earth]]'s children due to their abilities.
	* On Earth, [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding their [[turbine]]s to an open field. They park their bikes under a tree upon seeing a [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]] ([[Galactica Probe 1\|''Galactica'' Probe 1]]) become visible. As they park and dismount, Dillon asks what the "sudden urgent mission" was all about, but Troy doesn't know. They leave their bikes, activating their [[invisibility field]] as they meet up with a Colonial Warrior named Lieutenant [[Nash (1980)\|Nash]].		* On Earth, [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding their [[turbine]]s to an open field. They park their bikes under a tree upon seeing a [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]] ([[Galactica Probe 1\|''Galactica'' Probe 1]]) become visible. As they park and dismount, Dillon asks what the "sudden urgent mission" was all about, but Troy doesn't know. They leave their bikes, activating their [[invisibility field]] as they meet up with a Colonial Warrior named Lieutenant [[Nash (1980)\|Nash]].
	* Nash tells them that he's brought the Viper to them so that they may carry out their mission. Troy asks him about the mission, saying that the instructions were most vague, since they were using the scrambler and that no one would be able to intercept or decode the transmission. ~~Dash~~ tells them that one person could: Xaviar.		* Nash tells them that he's brought the Viper to them so that they may carry out their mission. Troy asks him about the mission, saying that the instructions were most vague, since they were using the scrambler and that no one would be able to intercept or decode the transmission. Nash tells them that one person could: Xaviar.
	* ~~Dash~~ informs them that [[Doctor Zee]] has confirmed Xaviar's re-entry into the present time frame.		* Nash informs them that [[Doctor Zee]] has confirmed Xaviar's re-entry into the present time frame.
	* Dillon tells Troy that he's waited for a chance to get his hands on Xaviar; ~~Dash~~ replies that his chance has come. ~~Dash~~ informs them that their orders are sealed into the [[computron]] and the coordinates for Xaviar's locations have been programmed into the [[auto flight]].		* Dillon tells Troy that he's waited for a chance to get his hands on Xaviar; Nash replies that his chance has come. Nash informs them that their orders are sealed into the [[computron]] and the coordinates for Xaviar's locations have been programmed into the [[auto flight]].
	* Upon addressing the issue of his being stranded on Earth, Nash informs them that he's to watch over the [[Super Scouts]] while they conduct their mission.		* Upon addressing the issue of his being stranded on Earth, Nash informs them that he's to watch over the [[Super Scouts]] while they conduct their mission.
	* Troy appears to like the idea, seeing as the children will have someone to relate to who has a similar background. He tells Nash that the children are with [[Jamie Hamilton]] and can be reached through the [[United Broadcasting Company]]. Nash assures Troy to not worry and that he'll give the children "extra special care". As Troy and Dillon put on their helmets, Troy tells Nash that they'll be back in a hurry.		* Troy appears to like the idea, seeing as the children will have someone to relate to who has a similar background. He tells Nash that the children are with [[Jamie Hamilton]] and can be reached through the [[United Broadcasting Company]]. Nash assures Troy to not worry and that he'll give the children "extra special care". As Troy and Dillon put on their helmets, Troy tells Nash that they'll be back in a hurry.

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	\| guests=[[~~imdb:nm0107950\|~~Jeremy Brett]] as [[Xaviar]]/Lieutenant {{1980\|Nash}}		\| guests=[[Jeremy Brett]] as [[Xaviar]]/Lieutenant {{1980\|Nash}}
	\| director= [[Barry Crane]]		\| director= [[Barry Crane]]
	\| production= 55115		\| production= 55115

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: /* Guest Stars */

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Guest Stars

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	*[[Allan Miller]] as Colonel [[Jack Sydell]]		*[[Allan Miller]] as Colonel [[Jack Sydell]]
	*[[Paul Koslo]] as [[Billy Eheres]]		*[[Paul Koslo]] as [[Billy Eheres]]
	*[[~~imdb:nm0741034\|~~Bert Rosario]] as [[Hal Fredricks]]		*[[Bert Rosario]] as [[Hal Fredricks]]
	*[[Fred Holliday]] as Mr. [[Brooks (1980)\|Brooks]]		*[[Fred Holliday]] as Mr. [[Brooks (1980)\|Brooks]]
	*[[Marla Heasley]] as [[Nancy Trent]] (credited as "Sydell's Secretary")		*[[Marla Heasley]] as [[Nancy Trent]] (credited as "Sydell's Secretary")

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	* A crew woman contacts Adama, informing him of an emergency transmission. He has it piped to his quarters. It is Xaviar.		* A crew woman contacts Adama, informing him of an emergency transmission. He has it piped to his quarters. It is Xaviar.
	* Adama asks what "diabolical plot" he is weaving. Xaviar says he wishes to bargain, but Adama will have none of it, saying he's placed himself outside of their laws.		* Adama asks what "diabolical plot" he is weaving. Xaviar says he wishes to bargain, but Adama will have none of it, saying he's placed himself outside of their laws.
	* Xaviar replies that this is untrue, but he merely disagrees with the policies of the "infantile wizard". <!-- Harry Potter? --> He refuses to be lead by an adolescent. <!-- Wesley Crusher? -->		* Xaviar replies that this is untrue, but he merely disagrees with the policies of the "[[Doctor Zee\|infantile wizard]]". <!-- Harry Potter? --> He refuses to be lead by an adolescent.<!-- Wesley Crusher? -->
	* Adama asks him for his bargain. Xaviar offers the lives of Troy, Dillon and the Super Scouts. Adama is angered by this, pointedly asking: "And you say you are not mad?" Xaviar retorts that he simply wants to live free and in peace on Earth. Adama asks him what time period he will live in, knowing that Xaviar will use his knowledge to live in a position of power of a powerful country. Xaviar replies that this is his business as so long as he obeys the "intergalactic laws".		* Adama asks him for his bargain. Xaviar offers the lives of Troy, Dillon and the Super Scouts. Adama is angered by this, pointedly asking: "And you say you are not mad?" Xaviar retorts that he simply wants to live free and in peace on Earth. Adama asks him what time period he will live in, knowing that Xaviar will use his knowledge to live in a position of power of a powerful country. Xaviar replies that this is his business as so long as he obeys the "intergalactic laws."
	* Adama replies that he'll have to consult Zee and the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council of Twelve]]. Xaviar gives Adama 10 Earth hours to agree. After that, he claims, "Troy and Dillon will be beyond help".		* Adama replies that he'll have to consult Zee and the [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council of Twelve]]. Xaviar gives Adama 10 Earth hours to agree. After that, he claims, "Troy and Dillon will be beyond help."
	* In the Viper, Troy is still sleeping while Dillon attempts to reach ''Galactica'' with a [[Priority Red\|priority red]] message. Troy wakes up an hour early, wanting to know their oxygen levels. Dillon replies that they'll run out long before the enter ''Galactica''{{'\|s}} communications range. Troy tells Dillon to sleep while he tries to take the computron apart in an attempt to fix the sabotage. Dillon tells Troy that it'll be hard for him to sleep knowing he may never wake up again.		* In the Viper, Troy is still sleeping while Dillon attempts to reach ''Galactica'' with a [[Priority Red\|priority red]] message. Troy wakes up an hour early, wanting to know their oxygen levels. Dillon replies that they'll run out long before the enter ''Galactica''{{'\|s}} communications range. Troy tells Dillon to sleep while he tries to take the computron apart in an attempt to fix the sabotage. Dillon tells Troy that it'll be hard for him to sleep knowing he may never wake up again.
	* At the playoffs, a cheerleading squad does their act that opens the Southern Conference Regional Playoffs, the game that pits the Southeastern champion, the [[Cougars]], against the finalists from the Southwestern conference, the [[Polecats]].		* At the playoffs, a cheerleading squad does their act that opens the Southern Conference Regional Playoffs, the game that pits the Southeastern champion, the [[Cougars]], against the finalists from the Southwestern conference, the [[Polecats]].
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	* Why does Adama need to wear a wrist computron aboard ''Galactica''?		* Why does Adama need to wear a wrist computron aboard ''Galactica''?
	* How did [[Xaviar]] manage to change his voice to sound like [[Nash (1980\|Nash]]'s?		* How did [[Xaviar]] manage to change his voice to sound like [[Nash (1980)\|Nash]]'s?
	* Why didn't Xaviar sabotage or remove the [[Uniforms (1980)#Space Suit\|space suits]] stowed aboard the Viper?		* Why didn't Xaviar sabotage or remove the [[Uniforms (1980)#Space Suit\|space suits]] stowed aboard the Viper?

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	*[[William Molloy]] as [[Red (1980)\|Red]] (uncredited)		*[[William Molloy]] as [[Red (1980)\|Red]] (uncredited)
	*[[Gil Stratton]] as [[Steve Baldwin]] (the uncredited announcer)		*[[Gil Stratton]] as [[Steve Baldwin]] (the uncredited announcer)
	*[[John Lawrence]] as [[Umpire]]		*[[John Lawrence]] as [[Umpire]] (uncredited)
			*[[Wayne Morton]] as [[Camp Aide]] (uncredited)
	*Uncredited as [[Jenkins]]		*Uncredited as [[Jenkins]]
	*Uncredited as [[Frankie Lupo]]		*Uncredited as [[Frankie Lupo]]
	*Uncredited as [[Jeffy Frieley]]		*Uncredited as [[Jeffy Frieley]]
	*Uncredited as [[Camp Aide]]
	*Uncredited as [[Harris]]		*Uncredited as [[Harris]]
	*Uncredited as [[Chuck]]		*Uncredited as [[Chuck]]
	*Uncredited as [[USAF Sergeant]]		*Uncredited as [[Pasen (USAF)\|USAF Sergeant Pasen]]
	*Uncredited as [[Freddy]]		*Uncredited as [[Freddy]]

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	*~~Uncredited~~ as [[Umpire]]		*[[John Lawrence]] as [[Umpire]]
	*Uncredited as [[Jenkins]]		*Uncredited as [[Jenkins]]
	*Uncredited as [[Frankie Lupo]]		*Uncredited as [[Frankie Lupo]]

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	* [[Adama (1980)\|Adama]] recounts the events that have lead up to the episode, mentioning the rogue [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council]] member [[Xaviar]], the "imminent and final Cylon attack," and the [[Super Scouts]] inability to perfectly blend in with [[Earth (1980)\|Earth]]'s children due to their abilities.		* [[Adama (1980)\|Adama]] recounts the events that have lead up to the episode, mentioning the rogue [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council]] member [[Xaviar]], the "imminent and final Cylon attack," and the [[Super Scouts]] inability to perfectly blend in with [[Earth (1980)\|Earth]]'s children due to their abilities.
	* On Earth, [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding their [[turbine]]s to an open field. They park their bikes under a tree upon seeing a [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]] ([[Galactica Probe 1]]) become visible. As they park and dismount, Dillon asks what the "sudden urgent mission" was all about, but Troy doesn't know. They leave their bikes, activating their [[invisibility field]] as they meet up with a Colonial Warrior named Lieutenant [[Nash]].		* On Earth, [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding their [[turbine]]s to an open field. They park their bikes under a tree upon seeing a [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]] ([[Galactica Probe 1\|''Galactica'' Probe 1]]) become visible. As they park and dismount, Dillon asks what the "sudden urgent mission" was all about, but Troy doesn't know. They leave their bikes, activating their [[invisibility field]] as they meet up with a Colonial Warrior named Lieutenant [[Nash]].
	* Nash tells them that he's brought the Viper to them so that they may carry out their mission. Troy asks him about the mission, saying that the instructions were most vague, since they were using the scrambler and that no one would be able to intercept or decode the transmission. Dash tells them that one person could: Xaviar.		* Nash tells them that he's brought the Viper to them so that they may carry out their mission. Troy asks him about the mission, saying that the instructions were most vague, since they were using the scrambler and that no one would be able to intercept or decode the transmission. Dash tells them that one person could: Xaviar.
	* Dash informs them that [[Doctor Zee]] has confirmed Xaviar's re-entry into the present time frame.		* Dash informs them that [[Doctor Zee]] has confirmed Xaviar's re-entry into the present time frame.
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	*[[The Super Scouts (cast)#Eric Taslitz\|Eric Taslitz]] as [[Wellington]] (credited as "Super Scout")		*[[The Super Scouts (cast)#Eric Taslitz\|Eric Taslitz]] as [[Wellington]] (credited as "Super Scout")
	*[[Richard Lynch]] as [[Xaviar]] (uncredited, archive footage)		*[[Richard Lynch]] as [[Xaviar]] (uncredited, archive footage)
			*[[William Molloy]] as [[Red (1980)\|Red]] (uncredited)
	*[[Gil Stratton]] as [[Steve Baldwin]] (the uncredited announcer)		*[[Gil Stratton]] as [[Steve Baldwin]] (the uncredited announcer)
	*Uncredited as [[Umpire]]		*Uncredited as [[Umpire]]
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	*Uncredited as [[Jeffy Frieley]]		*Uncredited as [[Jeffy Frieley]]
	*Uncredited as [[Camp Aide]]		*Uncredited as [[Camp Aide]]
	*Uncredited as [[Red (1980)\|Red]]
	*Uncredited as [[Harris]]		*Uncredited as [[Harris]]
	*Uncredited as [[Chuck]]		*Uncredited as [[Chuck]]

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	\| guests=[[imdb:nm0107950\|Jeremy Brett]] as [[Xaviar]]/Lieutenant [[Nash]]		\| guests=[[imdb:nm0107950\|Jeremy Brett]] as [[Xaviar]]/Lieutenant {{1980\|Nash}}
	\| director= [[Barry Crane]]		\| director= [[Barry Crane]]
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	* [[Adama (1980)\|Adama]] recounts the events that have lead up to the episode, mentioning the rogue [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council]] member [[Xaviar]], the "imminent and final Cylon attack," and the [[Super Scouts]] inability to perfectly blend in with [[Earth (1980)\|Earth]]'s children due to their abilities.		* [[Adama (1980)\|Adama]] recounts the events that have lead up to the episode, mentioning the rogue [[Quorum of Twelve (TOS)\|Council]] member [[Xaviar]], the "imminent and final Cylon attack," and the [[Super Scouts]] inability to perfectly blend in with [[Earth (1980)\|Earth]]'s children due to their abilities.
	* On Earth, [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding their [[turbine]]s to an open field. They park their bikes under a tree upon seeing a [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]] ([[Galactica Probe 1\|''Galactica'' Probe 1]]) become visible. As they park and dismount, Dillon asks what the "sudden urgent mission" was all about, but Troy doesn't know. They leave their bikes, activating their [[invisibility field]] as they meet up with a Colonial Warrior named Lieutenant [[Nash]].		* On Earth, [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding their [[turbine]]s to an open field. They park their bikes under a tree upon seeing a [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]] ([[Galactica Probe 1\|''Galactica'' Probe 1]]) become visible. As they park and dismount, Dillon asks what the "sudden urgent mission" was all about, but Troy doesn't know. They leave their bikes, activating their [[invisibility field]] as they meet up with a Colonial Warrior named Lieutenant [[Nash (1980)\|Nash]].
	* Nash tells them that he's brought the Viper to them so that they may carry out their mission. Troy asks him about the mission, saying that the instructions were most vague, since they were using the scrambler and that no one would be able to intercept or decode the transmission. Dash tells them that one person could: Xaviar.		* Nash tells them that he's brought the Viper to them so that they may carry out their mission. Troy asks him about the mission, saying that the instructions were most vague, since they were using the scrambler and that no one would be able to intercept or decode the transmission. Dash tells them that one person could: Xaviar.
	* Dash informs them that [[Doctor Zee]] has confirmed Xaviar's re-entry into the present time frame.		* Dash informs them that [[Doctor Zee]] has confirmed Xaviar's re-entry into the present time frame.
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	* Why does Adama need to wear a wrist computron aboard ''Galactica''?		* Why does Adama need to wear a wrist computron aboard ''Galactica''?
	* How did [[Xaviar]] manage to change his voice to sound like [[Nash]]'s?		* How did [[Xaviar]] manage to change his voice to sound like [[Nash (1980\|Nash]]'s?
	* Why didn't Xaviar sabotage or remove the [[Uniforms (1980)#Space Suit\|space suits]] stowed aboard the Viper?		* Why didn't Xaviar sabotage or remove the [[Uniforms (1980)#Space Suit\|space suits]] stowed aboard the Viper?

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	* The first act introduces [[Jamie Hamilton]]'s plight: she's late for a meeting and needs a place to park the [[Super Scouts]]. The guard at the gate named Vic tells her to place them in one of the studios, noting that the studio tour will start in an hour.<ref>[[bsp:Spaceball\|Script for the episode "Spaceball"]], p. 1</ref> It does not start off with Adama's "commander's log" monologue, as seen at the start of the show.		* The first act introduces [[Jamie Hamilton]]'s plight: she's late for a meeting and needs a place to park the [[Super Scouts]]. The guard at the gate named Vic tells her to place them in one of the studios, noting that the studio tour will start in an hour.<ref>[[bsp:Spaceball\|Script for the episode "Spaceball"]], p. 1</ref> It does not start off with Adama's "commander's log" monologue, as seen at the start of the show.
	* The [[UBC]] employee that discovers a disassembled camera is called [[Red (1980)\|Red]].<ref>''Ibid.'', p. 4</ref>		* The [[UBC]] employee that discovers a disassembled camera is called [[Red (1980)\|Red]].<ref>''Ibid.'', p. 4</ref>
	* In Act 2, [[Jack Sydell]] and a man named Colonel [[Ben Lancaster]] are discussing [[Air Force Special Detachment One]]'s budget, which Sydell feels is inadequate. Lancaster reminds him that his job is to run PR for the Air Force when the situation warrants, and not to search for UFOs on a full-time basis.<ref>''Ibid.'', pgs. 15-16</ref> The scenes that follow this, namely Sydell's brief discussion with his secretary, Lieutenant [[Nancy Trent]], are later moved earlier in the show just after [[Xaviar]]—impersonating [[Nash]]—gives [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] the sabotaged [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]].		* In Act 2, [[Jack Sydell]] and a man named Colonel [[Ben Lancaster]] are discussing [[Air Force Special Detachment One]]'s budget, which Sydell feels is inadequate. Lancaster reminds him that his job is to run PR for the Air Force when the situation warrants, and not to search for UFOs on a full-time basis.<ref>''Ibid.'', pgs. 15-16</ref> The scenes that follow this, namely Sydell's brief discussion with his secretary, Lieutenant [[Nancy Trent]], are later moved earlier in the show just after [[Xaviar]]—impersonating [[Nash (1980)\|Nash]]—gives [[Troy (1980)\|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] the sabotaged [[Viper (1980)\|Viper]].
	* There is a discussion between [[Stratton]] and [[Billy Eheres]] over the status of the property [[Casey's Camp]] is on. Stratton gives his ultimatum here: he has until Monday to come up with funding, otherwise he will accept the deal presented by Intercontinental. The scene occurs before Hamilton and the Scouts' arrival at the camp.<ref>''Ibid.'', pgs. 17-18</ref>		* There is a discussion between [[Stratton]] and [[Billy Eheres]] over the status of the property [[Casey's Camp]] is on. Stratton gives his ultimatum here: he has until Monday to come up with funding, otherwise he will accept the deal presented by Intercontinental. The scene occurs before Hamilton and the Scouts' arrival at the camp.<ref>''Ibid.'', pgs. 17-18</ref>
	* Eheres' motivations for running the camp are made clearer here. The scene is later truncated to the portion where Eheres offers the Super Scouts the chance to play baseball, despite Hamilton's objection.<ref>''Ibid.'', pgs. 18-20</ref>		* Eheres' motivations for running the camp are made clearer here. The scene is later truncated to the portion where Eheres offers the Super Scouts the chance to play baseball, despite Hamilton's objection.<ref>''Ibid.'', pgs. 18-20</ref>

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	* [[Starla]] asks Hamilton how long she'll be gone. Hamilton replies that she won't be gone long, but she does have a job she has to do, or she'll get fired.		* [[Starla]] asks Hamilton how long she'll be gone. Hamilton replies that she won't be gone long, but she does have a job she has to do, or she'll get fired.
	* [[Wellington]] tells her not to worry and that he'll lead the tour. Much to Hamilton's surprise, he reveals that he's finished reading the tour booklet in three minutes. She tells him to keep them busy until she gets back.		* [[Wellington]] tells her not to worry and that he'll lead the tour. Much to Hamilton's surprise, he reveals that he's finished reading the tour booklet in three minutes. She tells him to keep them busy until she gets back.
	[[~~Image~~:Jamie Hamilton - Spaceball.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Jamie and the Super Scouts.]]		[[File:Jamie Hamilton - Spaceball.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Jamie and the Super Scouts.]]
	* Wellington begins his "seminar" by going over the "primitive, but fascinating" television camera. He believes he can best explain it by taking it apart.		* Wellington begins his "seminar" by going over the "primitive, but fascinating" television camera. He believes he can best explain it by taking it apart.
	* In Mr. [[Brooks]]' office, he begins doling out assignments to his reporters. He tells [[Harris]] to take a team to cover the recall election in a California county, then after that cover the illegal alien situation down in the Garment District. Just as he explains the latter part, Hamilton enters the office and sits down quickly. He asks a reporter next to her about the "aliens," and Brooks interjects with the "illegal worker type" and "not the kind of aliens who land in [[Disco Volante\|flying saucers]]," which elicits a chuckle from the people at the table.		* In Mr. [[Brooks]]' office, he begins doling out assignments to his reporters. He tells [[Harris]] to take a team to cover the recall election in a California county, then after that cover the illegal alien situation down in the Garment District. Just as he explains the latter part, Hamilton enters the office and sits down quickly. He asks a reporter next to her about the "aliens," and Brooks interjects with the "illegal worker type" and "not the kind of aliens who land in [[Disco Volante\|flying saucers]]," which elicits a chuckle from the people at the table.
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	* Troy and Dillon try to switch back to manual control. It fails. Troy postulates that the [[function guard mechanism]], which automatically reverts control from automatic to manual should the automatic features fail to function, is malfunctioning.		* Troy and Dillon try to switch back to manual control. It fails. Troy postulates that the [[function guard mechanism]], which automatically reverts control from automatic to manual should the automatic features fail to function, is malfunctioning.
	* Troy notes that he should contact ''Galactica'' to notify them of their disposition.		* Troy notes that he should contact ''Galactica'' to notify them of their disposition.
	[[~~Image~~:Adamanash.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Adama next to the real Nash]]		[[File:Adamanash.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Adama next to the real Nash]]
	* On ''Galactica'', Adama is on the bridge as they receive the transmission. When Troy notes that the "program by Doctor Zee is malfunctioning," Adama grows concerned—as he has no idea of what they speak of. Troy tells Adama that they received their orders from Nash and took his Viper, as ordered. Adama says that's impossible, as Nash is standing right beside him.		* On ''Galactica'', Adama is on the bridge as they receive the transmission. When Troy notes that the "program by Doctor Zee is malfunctioning," Adama grows concerned—as he has no idea of what they speak of. Troy tells Adama that they received their orders from Nash and took his Viper, as ordered. Adama says that's impossible, as Nash is standing right beside him.
	* Dillon tells Troy that there was only one other person who could have delivered the Viper: Xaviar.		* Dillon tells Troy that there was only one other person who could have delivered the Viper: Xaviar.
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	* The umpire is being yelled at by [[Jenkins]], the groundskeeper, who in return tells him that it's not his fault if his groundskeepers are building swamps out in the field. He tells Jenkins to get off the field.		* The umpire is being yelled at by [[Jenkins]], the groundskeeper, who in return tells him that it's not his fault if his groundskeepers are building swamps out in the field. He tells Jenkins to get off the field.
	* The second hitter squares the ball, which would otherwise make for an easy out, except that the Polecat has made it to the base.		* The second hitter squares the ball, which would otherwise make for an easy out, except that the Polecat has made it to the base.
	[[~~Image~~:Troy and Dillon – Spaceball.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Troy and Dillon take aim at Xavier in ''Spaceball''.]]		[[File:Troy and Dillon – Spaceball.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Troy and Dillon take aim at Xavier in ''Spaceball''.]]
	* Eheres runs up to the dugout, saying that all they need is a slugger. Hamilton suggests Wellington and, while initially very skeptical, he accepts her judgment. Despite a comment from a Cougar about how Wellington "couldn't hit a beach ball," Wellington does not fail to disappoint. Before hitting, he calculates what angle and with what force he should hit the ball at. He hits the ball and it goes well past the field. All the bases that were filled are now emptied, which the announcer comments upon as being the most remarkable comeback he's ever seen.		* Eheres runs up to the dugout, saying that all they need is a slugger. Hamilton suggests Wellington and, while initially very skeptical, he accepts her judgment. Despite a comment from a Cougar about how Wellington "couldn't hit a beach ball," Wellington does not fail to disappoint. Before hitting, he calculates what angle and with what force he should hit the ball at. He hits the ball and it goes well past the field. All the bases that were filled are now emptied, which the announcer comments upon as being the most remarkable comeback he's ever seen.
	* The home base player for the Cougars mentions that they were lucky, but Wellington tells him it was simple physics.		* The home base player for the Cougars mentions that they were lucky, but Wellington tells him it was simple physics.
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	* In a gymnasium/auditorium, Xaviar and the Warriors exchange laser blasts. Sydell happens to enter and, despite Dillon's warning, Sydell is shot. Troy and Dillon stay behind to attend to Sydell, with Troy later noting that if they continue to pursue Xaviar, they risk injuring others. Thus Xaviar makes good his escape.		* In a gymnasium/auditorium, Xaviar and the Warriors exchange laser blasts. Sydell happens to enter and, despite Dillon's warning, Sydell is shot. Troy and Dillon stay behind to attend to Sydell, with Troy later noting that if they continue to pursue Xaviar, they risk injuring others. Thus Xaviar makes good his escape.
	* Sydell will apparently live with proper medical attention.		* Sydell will apparently live with proper medical attention.
	[[~~Image~~:Basketball.jpg\|thumb\|Starla and basketball]]		[[File:Basketball.jpg\|thumb\|Starla and basketball]]
	* Later, Dillon thanks Hamilton for all she's done for the children. She comments that she doesn't want to see another ball game as long as she lives.		* Later, Dillon thanks Hamilton for all she's done for the children. She comments that she doesn't want to see another ball game as long as she lives.
	* Troy doesn't understand why, given the scouts' proficiency at it and given that proficiency in sports is something that is strived for on Earth. Hamilton replies that proficiency is good, but out of this world isn't.		* Troy doesn't understand why, given the scouts' proficiency at it and given that proficiency in sports is something that is strived for on Earth. Hamilton replies that proficiency is good, but out of this world isn't.