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*[[Season 3]] will premiere in the US on Friday, October 6. [http://www.scifi.com/battlestar]
*Battlestar Galactica is [http://emmys.org/downloads/images/2006emmys/PrimetimeNoms.php nominated] for three Emmy Awards by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.  Nominated categories are Outstanding Costumes (for [[Lay_Down_Your_Burdens%2C_Part_II|Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 2]]), Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing For A Series (for [[Scattered]]), and Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series (for [[Resurrection_Ship%2C_Part_II|Resurrection Ship, Part 2]]).
*Battlestar Galactica is [http://emmys.org/downloads/images/2006emmys/PrimetimeNoms.php nominated] for three Emmy Awards by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.  Nominated categories are Outstanding Costumes (for [[Lay_Down_Your_Burdens%2C_Part_II|Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 2]]), Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing For A Series (for [[Scattered]]), and Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series (for [[Resurrection_Ship%2C_Part_II|Resurrection Ship, Part 2]]).
*SCI FI Announces a BSG spin off prequel series called [[Caprica (series)|Caprica]]. Check the story out [http://www.scifi.com/sfw/news/sfw_news_20060501.html here]. (You have to scroll down a little to get to the story).
*SCI FI Announces a BSG spin off prequel series called [[Caprica (series)|Caprica]]. Check the story out [http://www.scifi.com/sfw/news/sfw_news_20060501.html here]. (You have to scroll down a little to get to the story).
*[[Jane Espenson]], a regular writer on [[Wikipedia:Buffy the Vampire Slayer|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]] who also wrote an episode for [[Wikipedia:Star Trek: Deep Space Nine|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], will write an episode in season 3.
*[[Jane Espenson]], a regular writer on [[Wikipedia:Buffy the Vampire Slayer|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]] who also wrote an episode for [[Wikipedia:Star Trek: Deep Space Nine|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], will write an episode in season 3.
*The web-series spin-off will be called ''[[Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance]]'', and will last ten episodes. <ref name="ignnews">[http://tv.ign.com/articles/709/709633p1.html IGN: TV Online: Battlestar Galactica Webseries Announced, May 22, 2006]</ref>
*The web-series spin-off will be called ''[[Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance]]'', and will last ten episodes. <ref name="ignnews">[http://tv.ign.com/articles/709/709633p1.html IGN: TV Online: Battlestar Galactica Webseries Announced, May 22, 2006]</ref>
*James Callis talks to Sci-Fi Wire about the third season. <ref name="dark">[http://www.darkhorizons.com/news06/060521d.php Dark Horizons: "''Galactica'' Goes Much Darker", Garth Franklin, May 21, 2006]</ref>
*The Sci Fi channel has ordered a 20-episode third season, which will premiere both the US and UK in October 2006. There will be no "split" between Episode 10 and Episode 11. Production began in April 2006 in Vancouver, British Columbia.<ref name="gateworld">[http://www.gateworld.net/galactica/news/2006/03/igalacticaisetforoctoberse.shtml GateWorld: "Galactica set for October season premiere", March 8, 2006]</ref>
*The Sci Fi channel has ordered a 20-episode third season, which will premiere both the US and UK in October 2006. There will be no "split" between Episode 10 and Episode 11. Production began in April 2006 in Vancouver, British Columbia.<ref name="gateworld">[http://www.gateworld.net/galactica/news/2006/03/igalacticaisetforoctoberse.shtml GateWorld: "Galactica set for October season premiere", March 8, 2006]</ref>

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  • Season 3 will premiere in the US on Friday, October 6. [1]
  • Battlestar Galactica is nominated for three Emmy Awards by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Nominated categories are Outstanding Costumes (for Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 2), Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing For A Series (for Scattered), and Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series (for Resurrection Ship, Part 2).
  • SCI FI Announces a BSG spin off prequel series called Caprica. Check the story out here. (You have to scroll down a little to get to the story).
  • Jane Espenson, a regular writer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer who also wrote an episode for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, will write an episode in season 3.
  • The web-series spin-off will be called Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance, and will last ten episodes. [1]
  • The Sci Fi channel has ordered a 20-episode third season, which will premiere both the US and UK in October 2006. There will be no "split" between Episode 10 and Episode 11. Production began in April 2006 in Vancouver, British Columbia.[2]