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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
*In an [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2002957630_galactica28.html?syndication=rss interview] with the Seattle Times, Ron Moore has confirmed that the first episode of season three will not take place immediately after the previous season finale (like "[[Scattered]]" did), but skip ahead a few more months to when the Cylon occupation is in full swing, and an insurgency has already developed.
''The Cylons have occupied the human settlement of New Caprica, and it's been three months since the [[Galactica]], the Pegasus, and a handful of ships escaped into deep space. But the fight is not over. On New Caprica, a resistance has begun — and despite having only a handful of untested pilots at his command, [[Admiral Adama]] is committed to risking everything on a daring attack to rescue the people he left behind.''
 
*According to an interview<ref>{{cite podcast|url=http://media20a.libsyn.com/m3efeMh2bXXEfWl7l3dtpmemYHLH/podcasts/podcast411/411_060531.mp3 |title=Interview with Ronald D. Moore |website=Libsyn |host= |date=2006-05-31 |accessdate=2006-09-06 |accessyear= |timestamp= |totalrunning= }}</ref> with [[Ron Moore]] from May 31st, [[Wikipedia:Amanda Plummer|Amanda Plummer]] will guest star in the season 3 premiere.
 
*According to series composer [[Bear McCreary]]'s [http://www.bearmccreary.com/ official website] blog, the first two episodes of season 3 will premiere back-to-back as a two hour TV movie
**This was further confirmed in Ron Moore's blog on [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/ July 27th, 2006]:
::"As it currently stands, we will be opening Season Three with a two-hour premiere of what were originally two stand-alone episodes, "Occupation" and "Precipice" ("Occuprice," as it were) then resume airing normal one hours with "[[Exodus, Part I]]"."
 
*"Occupation" and "Precipice" are now one "super episode":  "Occupation" is "Episode 1", and "Precipice" is "Episode 1.5", followed by "Exodus, Part I", which is considered to be "Episode 2", and so on for all subsequent episodes. 
 
*According to Ron Moore at the BSG Comic-Con panel, "Occupation" takes place 4 months after the Cylon occupation began at the end of "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]".


== Summary ==
== Summary ==

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"Occupation"
An episode of the Re-imagined Series
Episode No. Season 3, Episode 1
Writer(s) Ronald D. Moore
Story by
Director Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
Assistant Director
Special guest(s) Amanda Plummer as Oracle Selloi
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US airdate USA 2006-10-06
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Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II Occupation Precipice
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Overview

The Cylons have occupied the human settlement of New Caprica, and it's been three months since the Galactica, the Pegasus, and a handful of ships escaped into deep space. But the fight is not over. On New Caprica, a resistance has begun — and despite having only a handful of untested pilots at his command, Admiral Adama is committed to risking everything on a daring attack to rescue the people he left behind.

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