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''This page relates to heavy drinking (both of characters and wiki contributors) as a result of gaffes from the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined Series]]. | ''This page relates to heavy drinking (both of characters and wiki contributors) as a result of gaffes from the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined Series]]. For information that will improve gnashing of your teeth or suicidal tendencies, please watch "[[Galactica 1980]]."''<br/><br/> | ||
[[Image:Tighsdrinking.jpg|right|300px|Bottoms up, Colonel.]] | |||
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Other TV shows have had [[Wikipedia:Drinking game|drinking games]] adapted from the venerable "Hi, Bob!" game, among others. The new "[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]" series has sadly failed to stop ''Battlestar Wiki's'' contributors from doing the same after noticing repeated plot points, parallels to current events, characterizations, and other silliness. | Other TV shows have had [[Wikipedia:Drinking game|drinking games]] adapted from the venerable "Hi, Bob!" game, among others. The new "[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]" series has sadly failed to stop ''Battlestar Wiki's'' contributors from doing the same after noticing repeated plot points, parallels to current events, characterizations, and other silliness. | ||
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You might consider creating your own ''Cylon Shooters'' for use in the game by [[Cylon Shooter|following the recipe]] given by actors [[Grace Park]] and [[Tahmoh Penikett]]. | You might consider creating your own ''Cylon Shooters'' for use in the game by [[Cylon Shooter|following the recipe]] given by actors [[Grace Park]] and [[Tahmoh Penikett]]. | ||
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* [[ | '''''Take a drink every time...''''' | ||
* [[ | === ...someone kills a baby or threatens to do so. === | ||
*Caprica-Six ([[Miniseries]]) | |||
*Commander [[William Adama|Adama]], in [[Gaius Baltar]]'s dream on [[Kobol]] ([[Scattered]]) | |||
*[[Laura Roslin]] ([[Downloaded]]) | |||
=== ...Colonel Saul Tigh... === | === ...Colonel Saul Tigh... === | ||
*...drinks ([[Miniseries]],[[Fragged]],[[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]], etc.). | |||
*...drinks | |||
*...resolves to quit drinking. | *...resolves to quit drinking. | ||
*...is drunk on duty ( | *...is drunk on duty ([[Fragged]]). | ||
*...questions Adama's orders. | *...questions Adama's orders. | ||
*...complains about not wanting his own command | *...complains about not wanting his own command ([[Scattered]]). | ||
*...berates someone else for a flaw he has as well | *...berates someone else for a flaw he has as well. | ||
*...gives a remarkably stupid order to the crew. | *...gives a remarkably stupid order to the crew. | ||
*''Take a bonus drink if...'' | *''Take a bonus drink if...'' | ||
**...a loss of life is involved ( | **...Tigh drinks as he "falls off the wagon." | ||
**...a beloved character needlessly suffers for it | **...a loss of life is involved ([[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]]). | ||
**...[[Lee Adama]] is involved with the order | **...a beloved character needlessly suffers for it ([[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]]). | ||
**...the Fleet tells him, collectively, to [[frak]] off | **...[[Lee Adama]] is involved with the order ([[Fragged]]). | ||
**...the Fleet tells him, collectively, to [[frak]] off ([[Fragged]]). | |||
**...Commander Adama has to repair Tigh's frak-ups. | **...Commander Adama has to repair Tigh's frak-ups. | ||
**...Tigh undermines his own reputation as a result ( | **...Tigh undermines his own reputation as a result ([[Miniseries]], [[Fragged]], [[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]]). | ||
*...gives an order that possibly saves the ship or people ([[Miniseries]], [[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]]) | |||
*...states or asks the obvious for purposes of exposition ([[Resurrection Ship, Part I]]). | |||
=== ...Ellen Tigh... === | === ...Ellen Tigh... === | ||
*...makes sexual advances on someone other than Colonel Tigh ( | *...makes sexual advances on someone other than Colonel Tigh ([[Colonial Day]]). | ||
*...brokers for power | *...brokers for power ([[Colonial Day]]). | ||
*...manipulates Colonel Tigh | *...manipulates Colonel Tigh ([[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]]). | ||
=== ...Kara Thrace... === | === ...Kara Thrace... === | ||
*...demonstrates yet another talent. | *...demonstrates yet another talent. | ||
**Card Shark: "And the girl wins again! Another round?" | **Card Shark: "And the girl wins again! Another round?" ([[Water]]) | ||
**Sniper: "With all due respect, sir, I am the best shot in or out of the cockpit." | **Sniper: "With all due respect, sir, I am the best shot in or out of the cockpit." ([[Bastille Day]]) | ||
**Painter: "You paint these, Kara? / Yeah." | **Painter: "You paint these, Kara? / Yeah." ([[Valley of Darkness]]) | ||
**Pro-level Pyramid Player: "I was scouted for the pros. Bum knee took me out of contention." | **Pro-level Pyramid Player: "I was scouted for the pros. Bum knee took me out of contention." ([[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]]) | ||
**Poetry Buff: "You wouldn't know Caprican Poetry if it was hot-sidded across your helmet." / "'From the darkness you must fall - Failed and weak, to darkness all.' -[[Kataris]], not one of his better works | **Poetry Buff: "You wouldn't know Caprican Poetry if it was hot-sidded across your helmet." / "'From the darkness you must fall - Failed and weak, to darkness all.' -[[Kataris]], not one of his better works" ([[Final Cut]]) | ||
*...steps out of the box to... | *...steps out of the box to... | ||
**...mate two Vipers nose-to-nose in combat | **...mate two Vipers nose-to-nose in combat ([[Miniseries]]). | ||
**...jury-rig an enemy fighter | **...jury-rig an enemy fighter ([[You Can't Go Home Again]]). | ||
**...outwit the Cylons via a clever plan of attack ([[The Hand of God (RDM)|The Hand of God]], [[Resurrection Ship, Part I]]). | |||
**...outwit the Cylons via a clever plan of attack ( | ***''Take a bonus drink if this is because she knows the Cylons would never overlook such an obvious blind spot ([[The Hand of God (RDM)|The Hand of God]], [[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]).'' | ||
***''Take a bonus drink if this is because she knows the Cylons would never overlook such an obvious blind spot | **...kill or maim a Cylon with anything other than a gun ([[Flesh and Bone]], [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]], [[The Farm]]). | ||
*...drinks as heavily as Col. Tigh ( | *...drinks as heavily as Col. Tigh ([[Scar]], [[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]). | ||
*...assaults someone who outranks her ( | *...assaults someone who outranks her ([[Miniseries]]). | ||
*...is mistaken for a Cylon and nearly killed because of it ( | *...is mistaken for a Cylon and nearly killed because of it ([[You Can't Go Home Again]], [[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]], [[Home, Part I]], [[Resurrection Ship, Part I]]) | ||
*... | *...hops into bed on a barely-considered whim. | ||
**Gaius Baltar ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]) | |||
**.. | **Samuel Anders ([[The Farm]]) | ||
**... | **Lee Adama ([[Scar]]) | ||
**...with | *...starts to unduly fawn over someone mere days after meeting them. | ||
*... | **Samuel Anders ([[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]]) | ||
** | **Admiral Cain ([[Resurrection Ship, Part I]], [[Resurrection Ship, Part II|Part II]]) | ||
** | *...Taunts someone (Take your pick of episodes) | ||
**Lee Adama ( | |||
*... | === ...a copy of [[Number Six]] dies. === | ||
*Nuked ([[Miniseries]], [[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]) | |||
**Take another drink if the nuke scene is repeated again in flashback ([[33]], [[Downloaded]]) | |||
*Shot ([[33]]) | |||
*Impaled ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]) | |||
*Extinguished ([[The Farm]]) | |||
=== ...[[Cylon-Related Hallucinations#Baltar's Internal Six|Baltar's internal Six]] appears at an inopportune moment. === | |||
''Take a bonus drink if...'' | |||
*...Baltar tries to subtly talk to both Six and real people at the same time (e.g. [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]: "I'm not your plaything!"). | |||
**''Take another drink if both Six and the "real" person or people Baltar is talking to respond the same way (e.g. "Plaything?").'' | |||
*...Six tries to engage Baltar in either sex or foreplay. | |||
*...Baltar makes awkward attempts at excusing his odd behavior. | |||
*...others comment on Baltar's sanity or lack thereof. | |||
*...Six appears while he's in the bathroom. | |||
*...Six appears after he's had sex with another woman. | |||
*...Six appears naked. | |||
=== ...a copy of Number Six becomes violent or threatens violence. === | |||
*Breaks a baby's neck ([[Miniseries]] as Caprica-Six) | |||
*Screams in Baltar's face ([[Bastille Day]] as Baltar's internal Six) | |||
*Beats the crap out of Caprica-Valerii ([[Litmus]] as [[Number Six#Caprican Overseer Copies|an overseer]]) | |||
*Threatens live-donor open heart surgery on Baltar ("As far as I'm concerned, you can have any woman you want. But always remember, I have your heart <nowiki>[...]</nowiki> I can always rip it out of your chest if I have to.") ([[Colonial Day]] as Baltar's internal Six) | |||
*Chokes Baltar ([[Litmus]] as Baltar's internal Six) | |||
*Smashes Baltar's face into a mirror ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]] as Baltar's internal Six) | |||
*Kicks the hell out of Starbuck ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]) | |||
*Tackles Baltar ([[Resurrection Ship, Part I]] as [[Gina]]) | |||
*Breaks a guard's neck ([[Resurrection Ship, Part II]] as Gina) | |||
*Shoots Admiral Cain ([[Resurrection Ship, Part II]] as Gina) | |||
*Chokes Baltar with his tie ([[Epiphanies]]) | |||
*Shoves Baltar and bites his lip ([[Epiphanies]] as Gina) | |||
*Cuts her own face ("[[Downloaded]]" as [[Caprica-Six]]) | |||
*Bashes [[Number Three]]'s head in with a rock ("[[Downloaded]]" as [[Caprica-Six]]) | |||
''Take two bonus drinks if she goes nuclear.'' | |||
*Suicide-bombs ''[[Cloud Nine]]'' ("[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]" as Gina) | |||
=== ...anyone smokes (literally or figuratively). === | |||
*Gaius Baltar | |||
*Dr. Cottle | |||
*Kara Thrace | |||
*Specialist [[Prosna]] | |||
*Lee Adama | |||
*[[Socinus]] ([[Scattered]]) | |||
=== ...any male character sticks it in a [[toaster]]. === | |||
*Helo ([[Six Degrees of Separation]]) | |||
*Gaius Baltar ([[Miniseries]], [[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]) | |||
*Galen Tyrol ([[Miniseries]], [[Litmus]]) | |||
*A large number of men from battlestar ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus']]'' crew ([[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]) | |||
*[[Alistair Thorne]] | |||
=== ...Helo acts like an idiot. === | |||
*...fails to notice his robot girlfriend's glowing spine. ([[Six Degrees of Separation]]) | |||
*...fails to realize his inexplicably nauseous robot girlfriend is pregnant ([[The Hand of God (RDM)|The Hand of God]]). | |||
*...shoots his pregnant robot girlfriend ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]). | |||
*...lets his pregnant robot girlfriend jack Starbuck's spaceship ([[Scattered]]). | |||
*...is surprised that everyone wants to throw his pregnant robot girlfriend out an airlock ([[Home, Part I]]). | |||
*...fails to anticipate territory issues with his pregnant robot girlfriend's copy's former boyfriend ([[Home, Part II]]). | |||
===... | === ...Chief Tyrol acts like a moron. === | ||
*... | *...makes out with a lieutenant against regulations - who happens to be a sleeper copy of Helo's pregnant robot girlfriend. | ||
*... | *...lies about making out with his robot girlfriend. | ||
*... | *...lies when he says he never loved his robot girlfriend. | ||
*... | *...chews out of his crew who dare to show concern about his feelings about his robot girlfriend - or anything else, for that matter ([[Miniseries]], [[Flight of the Phoenix]]). | ||
*...glares at or curses Colonel Tigh. | |||
**...''or anyone else for that matter'' ("If I scratched everyone who popped off at the chief the cooks could be flying the planes" - Lee Adama, "[[Final Cut]]") | |||
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===...Bill Adama...=== | ===...Bill Adama...=== | ||
*...uses his | *...uses his Glare of Death. | ||
**''Bonus drink if Cottle deflects it with his own Scowl of Intense Disapproval'' | **''Bonus drink if Cottle deflects it with his own Scowl of Intense Disapproval'' ([[The Captain's Hand]]). | ||
*...stomps down ''Galactica'''s hallways. | *...stomps down ''Galactica'''s hallways. | ||
*...waxes philosophically. | *...waxes philosophically. | ||
*...brings up his [[Joseph Adama|lawyer father]]. | *...brings up his [[Joseph Adama|lawyer father]]. | ||
*...says either "as of this moment" or "moments ago" ( | *...says either "as of this moment" or "moments ago" ([[Miniseries]], [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]], [[Epiphanies]]) | ||
*...expresses sympathy for the Cylons. | *...expresses sympathy for the Cylons. | ||
*...expresses an enthusiastic attitude toward killing Cylons. | *...expresses an enthusiastic attitude toward killing Cylons. | ||
*''Take a bonus drink if it is by trying kill a Cylon himself'' | |||
**''Finish the drink completely if he tries to kill the same Cylon he expressed sympathy for in a previous episode.'' | |||
*...agrees with, argues with, deposes, or kisses President Roslin. | *...agrees with, argues with, deposes, or kisses President Roslin. | ||
*...appears on screen sporting a | *...appears on screen sporting a moustache. | ||
*...does something "captainly", like crushing walnuts in his hand or building a model ship. | |||
*...does something "captainly, | *...uses military action to resolve a situation. (See the above section if Adama's decision to use military action is recklessly dumb.) | ||
*...uses military action to resolve a situation. | *...makes a recklessly stupid command decision. | ||
*...makes a | **Counterattacking the Cylons ([[Miniseries]]) | ||
**Counterattacking the Cylons | **Wasting half the fleet's [[tylium|fuel]] looking for Starbuck ([[You Can't Go Home Again]]) | ||
**Wasting half the fleet's [[tylium | **Arresting President Roslin ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]) | ||
**Arresting President Roslin | **Sending Marines to rescue Helo and the Chief from ''Pegasus'' ([[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]) | ||
**Sending Marines to rescue Helo and the Chief from ''Pegasus'' | **Arranging for the assassination of Admiral Cain ([[Resurrection Ship, Part I]]) | ||
**Arranging for the assassination of Admiral Cain | |||
**''Bonus drinks if a woman tries to reason with Adama.'' | **''Bonus drinks if a woman tries to reason with Adama.'' | ||
:*Roslin tells Adama, "The war is over, we lost, | :*Roslin tells Adama, "The war is over, we lost", and "We need to start having babies" ([[Miniseries]]) | ||
:*Dualla tells Adama, "It's time to put the fleet back together" | :*Dualla tells Adama, "It's time to put the fleet back together" ([[Home, Part I]]) | ||
:*Roslin tells Adama, "[[Helena Cain|She]] is dangerous, and the only thing that you can do is hit her before she hits you," | :*Roslin tells Adama, "[[Helena Cain|She]] is dangerous, and the only thing that you can do is hit her before she hits you," ([[Resurrection Ship, Part I]]) | ||
:*Sharon tells Adama, "You said you never asked yourself why you deserve to survive." | :*Sharon tells Adama, "You said you never asked yourself why you deserve to survive." ([[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]) | ||
::*''Finish your drink completely when, not if, Adama ultimately relents, echoing that woman's words to his officer(s).'' | ::*''Finish your drink completely when, not if, Adama ultimately relents, echoing that woman's words to his officer(s).'' | ||
*...Rolls a "Hard Six" | *...Rolls a "Hard Six" | ||
=== ... | === ...People get away with breaking the rules. === | ||
* | *Tyrol gets away with his hidden affair with Boomer, even when it leads to a security flaw that allows a Cylon suicide bomber to attack the ship ([[Litmus]]) | ||
*Starbuck gets away with stealing and ultimately losing ''Galactica'''s captured Cylon Raider. ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]) | |||
* | *Boomer gets away with trying to kill herself and ends up on a vitally important mission ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]) | ||
*Baltar gets away with murdering [[Crashdown]] ([[Fragged]]) | |||
*Apollo gets away with pulling a gun on Tigh ([[Scattered]]) and helping Roslin escape ([[Home, Part II]]) | |||
* | *Helo gets away with pulling a gun on Apollo ([[Home, Part I]]) | ||
* | *President Roslin ultimately gets away with subverting the boundary between military and civilian government ([[Home, Part II]]). | ||
*Commander Adama ultimately gets away with subverting the boundary between military and civilian government ([[Litmus]], [[Home, Part II]]). | |||
*[[Kat]] gets away with getting high on drugs during flight (reinstated in "[[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]") | |||
*Starbuck gets away with (and gets promoted for) stealing the Blackbird to fly a photo recon mission that her CAG specifically took her off of. ([[Resurrection Ship, Part I]]) | |||
*Lee Adama gets away with law enforcement by summary execution ([[Black Market]]) | |||
*Lee gets away with making repeated visits to a prositute ([[Black Market]]) | |||
*Kat gets away with punching Starbuck in the mouth ([[Scar]]) | |||
*Lee gets away with an affair with Dee, a fellow active duty soldier ([[The Captain's Hand]]) | |||
*Tyrol gets away with beating the crap out of someone with nothing more than a stern talking to from a [[Cavil|priest]] ([[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part I]]). | |||
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===...Zarek makes a gambit for power...=== | ===...Zarek makes a gambit for power...=== | ||
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**[[Home, Part I]] | **[[Home, Part I]] | ||
**[[Home, Part II]] | **[[Home, Part II]] | ||
*...and succeeds. | *...and succeeds. | ||
**[[Bastille Day]] | **[[Bastille Day]] | ||
**[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]] | **[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]] | ||
===...a | ===...Lee Adama... === | ||
*...uses one of his dad's phrases ("Be careful out there", "roll the hard six") | |||
*...completely oversteps his authority and/or commits mutiny | |||
*...acts self-righteous or angsty towards his dad ([[Miniseries]], [[Bastille Day]], [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]], [[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]) | |||
*...has a near-death experience. | |||
**Nearly killed by [[Cylon Raiders]] ([[Miniseries]], "[[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]") | |||
**Almost left for dead ([[Miniseries]], "[[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]") | |||
**Almost killed by a criminal mob or elements thereof ("[[Bastille Day]],", "[[Home, Part II]]," "[[Black Market]]"). | |||
**Almost killed by [[Cylon Centurion]]s ("[[Valley of Darkness]]," "[[Home, Part I]]") | |||
**Almost killed by gangsters. ([[Black Market]]) | |||
*...shows angst about anything, anything at all ([[Miniseries]], "[[33]]," "[[Water]]," "[[Act of Contrition]]," "[[The Hand of God]]," "[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]," "[[Scattered]]," "[[Valley of Darkness]]," "[[Fragged]]," "[[Resistance]]," "[[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]," "[[Final Cut]]," "[[Black Market]]," "[[Scar]]," "[[The Captain's Hand]]," "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]"). | |||
===...Kara Thrace and Lee Adama...=== | |||
* | *...stare at each other strangely for non-work-related reasons. | ||
*...exchange blows | |||
* | *...kiss | ||
* | **''Take a bonus drink if they both kiss '''''and''''' exchange blows.'' | ||
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* | ===...a prayer or speech includes or ends with "So Say We All!"=== | ||
*If "So Say We All!" is said once, then repeated by a group, only one drink is required for that pair of utterances. | |||
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=== | ===Miscellaneous=== | ||
* | *...[[Billy Keikeya|Billy]] and [[Anastasia Dualla|Dee]] stare at each other like two teenagers but never actually do anything. | ||
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*...Someone gets promoted (Just ''pick an episode''.) | |||
**Take two drinks if someone is promoted twice in one episode (Major Lee Adama to Commander Lee Adama in "[[The Captain's Hand]]"). | |||
*...[[CIC]] bursts into applause. ([[Miniseries]], [[You Can't Go Home Again]], [[The Hand of God (RDM)|Hand of God]], [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]], [[The Farm]], [[Home, Part I]], [[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]) | |||
**Bonus drink if the applause proceeds an assassination attempt ([[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]], [[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]) | |||
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*...Six comes up with some vague mystical interpretation of Baltar's travails. | |||
*...Six | |||
*...Elosha comes up with some vague mystical interpretation of Roslin's travails. | |||
*...Roslin comes up with some vague mystical interpretation of the Fleet's travails. | |||
*...Leoben comes up with some vague mystical interpretation of Starbuck's travails. | |||
*...Gaeta says, "Yes, sir." (''On this one, alone, most of us would need a "commercial break"'' after one episode...) | |||
*...Apollo's modesty is thwarted by the smallest towel in the fleet. | *...Apollo's modesty is thwarted by the smallest towel in the fleet. | ||
*... | |||
*...Laura Roslin uses her Stare of You-Gotta-Be-Frakking-Kidding-Me. | |||
*...A Cylon says "By your command". | |||
*...[[Jammer]] says something that hints that he may be a Cylon. | *...[[Jammer]] says something that hints that he may be a Cylon. | ||
*...A never-before-seen guest star turns out to be a Cylon | *...A never-before-seen guest star turns out to be a Cylon | ||
**[[Simon]] | **[[Simon]] ([[The Farm]]) | ||
**[[Number Three]] | **[[Number Three]] ([[Final Cut]]) | ||
**[[Cavil]] ([[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part I]], [[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]) | **[[Cavil]] ([[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part I]], [[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]) | ||
*... | *...Laura Roslin throws (or threatens to throw) a Cylon out the airlock. | ||
===Production=== | ===Production=== | ||
*...Michael Rymer's camera makes a full 360° revolution. | *...Michael Rymer's camera makes a full 360° revolution. | ||
**''In this case, everyone in the room must spin around until the scene is over.'' | **''In this case, everyone in the room must spin around until the scene is over.'' | ||
*...Michael Rymer cross-cuts between two nearly identical scenes. ( | *...Michael Rymer cross-cuts between two nearly identical scenes. ([[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]], [[Resurrection Ship, Part I]]) | ||
**''In this case, link arms with someone else and take a shot together.'' | **''In this case, link arms with someone else and take a shot together.'' | ||
*...the producers re-use stock special effects footage. | *...the producers re-use stock special effects footage. | ||
**...when you spot the "USS Enterprise" lurking in the Fleet. | **...when you spot the "USS Enterprise" lurking in the Fleet. | ||
**...an establishing shot of ''[[Galactica ( | **...an establishing shot of ''[[Galactica (RDM)|Galactica]]'' from the side, surrounded by the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]]. | ||
**...an establishing shot of ''Galactica'' from the top. | **...an establishing shot of ''Galactica'' from the top. | ||
**...an establishing shot of ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]'' from the side. | **...an establishing shot of ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]'' from the side. | ||
**...the civilian fleet jump from the [[Miniseries]]. | **...the civilian fleet jump from the [[Miniseries]]. | ||
**...the Viper Launch sequence. | **...the Viper Launch sequence. | ||
**...''Take another drink of the the stock footage leads to logic gaps.'' | |||
**...''Take another drink | *...Bear McCreary re-uses stock musical cues. | ||
*...Bear McCreary re-uses musical | |||
**The Number Six/Cylon [[Wikipedia:leitmotif|leitmotif]] ("ding..ding-ding..ding, ding...ding-ding...ding...") | **The Number Six/Cylon [[Wikipedia:leitmotif|leitmotif]] ("ding..ding-ding..ding, ding...ding-ding...ding...") | ||
**"Bloodshed" (the Adama death theme from | **"Bloodshed" (the Adama death theme from [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]) in [[The Farm]], [[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]] and [[Resurrection Ship, Part II]] | ||
**"Prelude to War" in the | **"Prelude to War" in the [[Resurrection Ship, Part II]] battle sequence | ||
**The "Destiny/Baltar's Dream" leitmotif | **The "Destiny/Baltar's Dream" leitmotif | ||
*...Bear McCreary finds some excuse to use the Stu Phillips theme from the original series ("Colonial Anthem"). | |||
*...Bear McCreary finds some excuse to use the Stu Phillips theme from the original series (" | **[[Miniseries]] (Twice) | ||
**[[Miniseries]] ( | |||
**[[Final Cut]] | **[[Final Cut]] | ||
*...Bear McCreary re-uses music from Richard Gibbs' [[Miniseries]] soundtrack. | |||
*...Bear McCreary re-uses music from Richard Gibbs' Miniseries soundtrack. | |||
*...Bear McCreary throws in some new musical influences out of nowhere. | *...Bear McCreary throws in some new musical influences out of nowhere. | ||
**Hindu prayer - UK/Season Two opening | **Hindu prayer - UK/Season Two opening | ||
**Celtic folk song - "Wander My Friends" / "A Good Lighter" / "Reuniting the Fleet | **Celtic folk song - "Wander My Friends" / "A Good Lighter" / "Reuniting the Fleet" | ||
**Italian pseudo-opera - "Battlestar Operatica" | **Italian pseudo-opera - "Battlestar Operatica" | ||
**Elevator music - "Battlestar Muzaktica" | **Elevator music - "Battlestar Muzaktica" | ||
**Heavy metal - "Standing in the Mud" / "Black Market" | **Heavy metal - "Standing in the Mud" / "Black Market" | ||
**Orchestral piece - "The Shape of Things to Come" / "Passacaglia" / "Allegro" / "A Promise to Return | **Orchestral piece - "The Shape of Things to Come" / "Passacaglia" / "Allegro" / "A Promise to Return" | ||
**Electric Violin / Thundering Bass - "Destiny" / "Baltar's Dream | **Electric Violin / Thundering Bass - "Destiny" / "Baltar's Dream" | ||
**Classical Violin - "Roslin and Adama" / "Roslin Confesses | **Classical Violin - "Roslin and Adama" / "Roslin Confesses" | ||
**Piano - "Metamorphosis | **Piano - "Metamorphosis One" / "One Year Later" | ||
**Guitar solo - "Pegasus" / "Something Dark is Coming" | **Guitar solo - "Pegasus" / "Something Dark is Coming" | ||
==Official Statements== | ==Official Statements== | ||
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:"Four years ago, I had older men and twelve-year-olds coming up to me," she says. "Now I get sorority girls telling me, 'We watch the show and drink every time you say "frak," hit someone or sleep with someone.' And I'm thinking, 'This is why I didn't go to college.'" | :"Four years ago, I had older men and twelve-year-olds coming up to me," she says. "Now I get sorority girls telling me, 'We watch the show and drink every time you say "frak," hit someone or sleep with someone.' And I'm thinking, 'This is why I didn't go to college.'" | ||
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