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**[[Saul Tigh]] born.
**[[Saul Tigh]] born.
**Cylon revolt begins the [[Cylon War]].
**Cylon revolt begins the [[Cylon War]].
**The [[battlestar]] ''[[Galactica]]'' enters service under Commander [[Dash]].
** [[Battlestar]] ''[[Galactica]]'' enters service under Commander [[Dash]].
*'''-40 Years:''' Armistice between the Colonials and the Cylons ends the [[Cylon War]].
*'''-40 Years:''' Armistice between the Colonials and the Cylons ends the [[Cylon War]].
*'''-34 Years:''' [[Dr. Gaius Baltar]] born on [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]].
*'''-34 Years:''' [[Dr. Gaius Baltar]] born on [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]].
*'''-20 Years:'''
*'''-20 Years:'''
**The Battlestar Galactica makes it's last [[FTL]] jump until the Cylon Holocaust.
**Last significant [[FTL|Jump]] recorded on battlestar ''[[Galactica]]'s'' logs.
**[[Tom Zarek]] imprisoned for blowing up a government building on [[The Twelve Colonies#Sagittaron|Sagittaron]].
**[[Tom Zarek]] imprisoned for blowing up a government building on [[The Twelve Colonies#Sagittaron|Sagittaron]].
**[[William Adama]] and [[Saul Tigh]] first meet.
**[[William Adama]] and [[Saul Tigh]] first meet.
*'''-5 Years'''  [[Galen Tyrol]] assigned to ''[[Galactica]]''.
*'''-5 Years'''  [[Galen Tyrol]] assigned to ''Galactica''.
*'''-3 Years:''' [[Felix Gaeta]] assigned to ''[[Galactica]]''.
*'''-3 Years:''' [[Felix Gaeta]] assigned to ''Galactica''.
*'''-2 Years:'''
*'''-2 Years:'''
**[[Number Six]] first encounters [[Dr. Gaius Baltar]].
**[[Number Six]] first encounters [[Dr. Gaius Baltar]].
**A copy of [[Sharon Valerii|Sharon "Boomer" Valerii]] begins serving aboard the Battlestar ''Galactica''.
**A copy of [[Sharon Valerii|Sharon "Boomer" Valerii]] begins serving aboard ''Galactica''.
**[[Zak Adama]] dies in a flight school accident.
**[[Zak Adama]] dies in a flight school accident.
*'''-3 Weeks:''' [[Anastasia Dualla]] last visits her home.
*'''-3 Weeks:''' [[Anastasia Dualla]] last visits her home.
*'''Zero Hour:''' Cylons destroy the [[Twelve Colonies]]. The (so-far-known) only survivors are a rag-tag fugitive fleet escorted by the battlestar ''Galactica''; another, isolated, battlestar; and the [[Resistance (movement)|resistance]] on [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]]. Events of the [[Mini-Series]].
*'''Zero Hour:''' Cylons [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies|destroy]] the [[Twelve Colonies]]. The (so-far-known) only known survivors are a rag-tag fugitive fleet escorted by ''Galactica''; another [[Pegasus (RDM)|isolated battlestar]]; and the [[Resistance (movement)|resistance]] on [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]]. Events of the [[Mini-Series]].


==Season 1==
==Season 1==
*'''1 Day:''' Battle at [[Ragnar]]. ''Galactica'' fleet leaves [[Cyrannus]] System.
*'''1 Day:''' [[Battle of Ragnar Anchorage]]. ''Galactica's'' fleet leaves [[Cyrannus]] System.
*'''6 Days:''' The ''Galactica'' finally loses the Cylon pursuers. Events of episode ''[[33]]''.
*'''6 Days:''' ''Galactica'' finally loses the Cylon pursuers. Events of episode "[[33]]".
*'''10 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Water]]"
*'''10 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Water]]"
*'''12 Days:''' Tom Zarek engineers the capture of the ''[[Astral Queen]]'' by its prisoner crew. Events of episode ''[[Bastille Day]]''.
*'''12 Days:''' Tom Zarek engineers the capture of the ''[[Astral Queen]]'' by its prisoner crew. Events of episode "[[Bastille Day]]".
*'''14 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Act of Contrition]]"
*'''14 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Act of Contrition]]". [[Skirmish over the Red Moon|Starbuck is missing after a Cylon fight]].
*'''15 Days:''' Events of episode "[[You Can't Go Home Again]]"
*'''15 Days:''' Events of episode "[[You Can't Go Home Again]]"
*'''17 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Litmus]]"
*'''17 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Litmus]]"
*'''21 Days:''' First recollection by any ''[[Rising Star]]'' crewmembers of giving [[Ellen Tigh]] medical assistance ("about a week" before [[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]]).
*'''21 Days:''' First recollection by any of the ''[[Rising Star]]'' crewmembers of giving [[Ellen Tigh]] medical assistance ("about a week" before "[[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]]").
*'''24 Days:''' [[Valerii%2C_Sharon#Caprica_Valerii|Caprica Boomer]] and [[Helo]] first make love. Events of episode "[[Six Degrees of Separation]]"
*'''24 Days:''' [[Valerii%2C_Sharon#Caprica_Valerii|Caprica Valerii]] and [[Helo]] first make love. Events of episode "[[Six Degrees of Separation]]"
*'''25 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Flesh and Bone]]"
*'''25 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Flesh and Bone]]"
*'''26 Days:''' Ellen Tigh resumes consciousness ("a couple of days" before [[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]]).
*'''26 Days:''' Ellen Tigh resumes consciousness ("a couple of days" before [[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]]).
*'''28 Days:''' Events of episode ''[[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]]''.
*'''28 Days:''' Events of episode "[[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]]".
*'''36 Days:''' The ''Galactica'' launches an attack on a Cylon base to secure supplies of [[tylium]] ore for fuel. Caprica Boomer is pregnant and suffering morning sickness. Events of episode ''[[The Hand of God]]''.
*'''36 Days:''' [[Battle for the Tylium Asteroid]]. Caprica Valerii is pregnant and suffering morning sickness. Events of episode "[[The Hand of God]]".




===[[Colonial Day]]===
===[[Colonial Day]]===


*'''Day 46:''' Delegates selected for the [[Quorum of Twelve]].  [[Tom Zarek]] selected to represent [[The Twelve Colonies#Sagittaron|Sagittaron]]. Roslin implores Adama to permit his participation. [[Valance]] prepares to smuggle a ceramic stealth gun into [[Cloud Nine]]. Zarek addresses the fleet from the prison ship [[Astral Queen]]. Gaius Baltar selected to represent [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]]. Apollo and Starbuck inspect [[Cloud Nine]].
*'''Day 46:''' Delegates selected for the [[Quorum of Twelve]].  [[Tom Zarek]] selected to represent [[The Twelve Colonies#Sagittaron|Sagittaron]]. Roslin implores Adama to permit his participation. [[Valance]] prepares to smuggle a ceramic stealth gun into the ''[[Cloud Nine]]''. Zarek addresses the fleet from the prison ship [[Astral Queen]]. Gaius Baltar selected to represent [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]]. Apollo and Starbuck inspect the [[Cloud Nine]].


*'''Day 47 - Morning:''' Colonial Day. Delegates arrive on Cloud Nine. Roslin addresses the Quorum. Baltar eyes [[Playa Palacios]]. Zarek moves to elect a vice president and is nominated by [[Bagott, Marshall |Marshall Baggott]]. Motion passes, chair to remain open 72 hours for nominations.
*'''Day 47 - Morning:''' Colonial Day. Delegates arrive on Cloud Nine. Roslin addresses the Quorum. Baltar eyes [[Playa Palacios]]. Zarek moves to elect a vice president and is nominated by [[Marshall Baggott]]. Motion passes, chair to remain open 72 hours for nominations.


*'''Day 47 - Afternoon:''' Roslin asks [[Wallace Grey]] to run for the vice presidency. Zarek expounds on his reform agenda. Valence scuffles with Apollo and Starbuck and is jailed. Helo and Caprica Boomer arrive at a spaceport in the vicinity of [[Delphi]].
*'''Day 47 - Afternoon:''' Roslin asks [[Wallace Grey]] to run for the vice presidency. Zarek expounds on his reform agenda. Valence scuffles with Apollo and Starbuck and is jailed. Helo and Caprica Valerii arrive at a spaceport in the vicinity of [[Delphi]].


*'''Day 47 - Evening:''' Starbuck and Apollo interrogate Valence to no effect.  
*'''Day 47 - Evening:''' Starbuck and Apollo interrogate Valence to no effect.  
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*'''Day 48 - Morning:''' Grey addresses the Quorum. [[Safiya Sanne]] changes [[The Twelve Colonies#Picon|Picon]]'s vote to Zarek, bringing his total to 5 of 12.
*'''Day 48 - Morning:''' Grey addresses the Quorum. [[Safiya Sanne]] changes [[The Twelve Colonies#Picon|Picon]]'s vote to Zarek, bringing his total to 5 of 12.


*'''Day 48 - Afternoon:''' Zarek serves [[Ellen Tigh]] a drink and inquires after the whereabouts of Valence. Baltar interviewed by [[Macmanus, James|James Macmanus]]. Valence found dead. Tigh, Apollo and Starbuck consult with Roslin on security.
*'''Day 48 - Afternoon:''' Zarek serves [[Ellen Tigh]] a drink and inquires after the whereabouts of Valence. Baltar interviewed by [[James McManus]]. Valence found dead. Tigh, Apollo and Starbuck consult with Roslin on security.


*'''Day 48 - Evening:''' Roslin travels to Cloud Nine and asks Grey to drop out of the race and recruits Baltar to replace him, interrupting his "exclusive" with Palacios. Apollo and Starbuck flirt in the bunk on [[Galactica]].
*'''Day 48 - Evening:''' Roslin travels to ''Cloud Nine'' and asks Grey to drop out of the race and recruits Baltar to replace him, interrupting his "exclusive" with Palacios. Apollo and Starbuck flirt in the bunk on ''[[Galactica]]''.


*'''Day 49 - Morning:''' Baltar elected Vice President, with Roslin casting the tie-breaking vote.
*'''Day 49 - Morning:''' Baltar elected Vice President, with Roslin casting the tie-breaking vote.
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*'''Day 49 - Evening:''' Victory party for Baltar. Roslin dances with Adama, Ellen with Saul Tigh, Billy with Dualla, Starbuck with Apollo and Baltar.
*'''Day 49 - Evening:''' Victory party for Baltar. Roslin dances with Adama, Ellen with Saul Tigh, Billy with Dualla, Starbuck with Apollo and Baltar.


*'''Day 49 - Night:''' Helo and Caprica Boomer infiltrate the spaceport. Helo discovers Boomer is a Cylon and flees.
*'''Day 49 - Night:''' Helo and Caprica Valerii infiltrate the spaceport. Helo discovers Valerii is a Cylon and flees.


''Note: Roslin states that the chair will remain open for nominations for 72 hours on the morning of Day 47, but the [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II|next episode]] clearly takes place the day after the victory party, and is stated to take place on Day 50. Perhaps the Quorum moved to close the nomination period early after the nomination of a strong candidate.''
''Note: Roslin states that the chair will remain open for nominations for 72 hours on the morning of Day 47, but the [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II|next episode]] clearly takes place the day after the victory party, and is stated to take place on Day 50. Perhaps the Quorum moved to close the nomination period early after the nomination of a strong candidate.''


===[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]===
===[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]]===
*'''Day 50 - Early Morning:''' Apollo and Adama spar. Baltar and Starbuck have sex. Caprica Boomer catches up with Helo at [[Delphi]], and he shoots her. Galactica Boomer contemplates suicide. [[Cottle]] examines Roslin and gives her "six months, at the outside".
*'''Day 50 - Early Morning:''' Apollo and Adama spar. Baltar and Starbuck have sex. Caprica Valerii catches up with Helo at [[Delphi]], and he shoots her. ''Galactica'' Boomer contemplates suicide. [[Cottle]] examines Roslin and gives her "six months, at the outside".


*'''Day 50 - Morning:''' Starbuck and an (already) drunken Baltar exchange innuendos over the officer's card game.
*'''Day 50 - Morning:''' Starbuck and an (already) drunken Baltar exchange innuendos over the officer's card game.


*'''Day 50 - Afternoon:''' Roslin briefs Baltar on her economic agenda. [[Six]] warns him that "it's not safe to remain on Galactica". Galactica Boomer and Crashdown stumble upon [[Kobol]]. Helo holds Caprica Boomer at gunpoint. Apollo and Starbuck exchange blows.
*'''Day 50 - Afternoon:''' Roslin briefs Baltar on her economic agenda. [[Six]] warns him that "it's not safe to remain on ''Galactica''". ''Galactica'' Boomer and Crashdown stumble upon [[Kobol]]. Helo holds Caprica Valerii at gunpoint. Apollo and Starbuck exchange blows.


*'''Day 50 - Evening:''' Roslin examines an orbital photograph of Kobol and has a vision of the [[City of the Gods]]. Adama decides to send an expedition, which Baltar demands to accompany. Galactica Boomer shoots herself on Baltar's advice. In private, Roslin unsuccessfully petitions Adama to send the Cylon Raider after the [[Arrow of Apollo]] on [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]].
*'''Day 50 - Evening:''' Roslin examines an orbital photograph of Kobol and has a vision of the [[City of the Gods]]. Adama decides to send an expedition, which Baltar demands to accompany. ''Galactica'' Boomer shoots herself on Baltar's advice. In private, Roslin unsuccessfully petitions Commander Adama to send the Cylon Raider after the [[Arrow of Apollo]] on [[The Twelve Colonies#Caprica|Caprica]].


*'''Day 50 - Night:''' At Kobol, the scout party is ambushed by a [[Cylon Basestar]]. Starbuck devises a plan to deliver a nuke to the Basestar using the captured [[Cylon Raider|Raider]] and [[IFF]] device. Roslin convinces her to purloin the Raider and take it to Caprica instead.
*'''Day 50 - Night:''' [[Battle of Kobol]] begins. Scout party ambushed by a [[Cylon Basestar]] at Kobol. Starbuck devises a plan to deliver a nuke to the [[basestar]] using the captured [[Cylon Raider|Raider]] and [[Cylon Transponder]]. Roslin convinces her to purloin the Raider and take it to Caprica instead.


===[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]===
===[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]===
*'''Day 51 - Early Morning:''' Survivors of [[Raptor 1]] escape the wreck. Baltar passes out. Adama terminates Roslin's presidency. Apollo and Tigh plan an assault on [[Colonial One]]. Adama dispatches the wounded Boomer to take out the Basestar. Caprica Boomer leads Helo to [[Delphi Museum of the Colonies]].
*'''Day 51 - Early Morning:''' Survivors of [[Raptor 1]] escape the wreck. Baltar passes out. Adama terminates Roslin's presidency. Apollo and Tigh plan an assault on ''[[Colonial One]]''. Adama dispatches the wounded Boomer to take out the basestar. Caprica Valerii leads Helo to [[Delphi Museum of the Colonies]].


*'''Day 51 - Morning:''' Starbuck arrives at Caprica, retrieves the [[Arrow of Apollo]], kills a copy of [[Six]] and meets up with Helo. Galactica's marines board [[Colonial One]]. Apollo mutinies, Roslin stands down. Baltar has a vision of the shape of things to come. Galactica Boomer confronts other Boomers on the Basestar. She returns from her mission and shoots Adama.
*'''Day 51 - Morning:''' Starbuck arrives at Caprica, retrieves the [[Arrow of Apollo]], kills a copy of [[Six]] and meets up with Helo. ''Galactica's'' [[Marines|marines]] board ''[[Colonial One]]''. Apollo mutinies, Roslin stands down. Baltar has a vision of the shape of things to come. ''Galactica'' Boomer confronts other Valerii copies on the basestar. She returns from her mission and shoots Commander Adama.


==Season 2==
==Season 2==
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===[[Scattered]]===
===[[Scattered]]===
*'''Day 51 - Morning:''' A [[Cylon Basestar]] ambushes the fleet, which jumps to an emergency rendezvous point. Galactica jumps to the wrong coordinates and is forced to backtrack. Tigh paroles Apollo to lead the defense fighters. Tigh interrogates Galactica Boomer. While under fire from the Basestar, a [[Cylon Heavy Raider|Heavy Raider]] crashes into the starboard flight pod. Starbuck tries to shoot Caprica Boomer, but Helo restrains her. Boomer steals Starbuck's [[Cylon Raider]]. The survivors on Kobol take cover in a nearby forest. [[Socinus]] develops pulmonary edema. [[Crashdown]] sends [[Tyrol]], [[Tarn]] and [[Cally]] after a medical kit left at the crash site. [[Tarn]] is gunned down by Cylon ground forces on his return.
*'''Day 51 - Morning:''' A [[Cylon Basestar]] ambushes the fleet, which jumps to an emergency rendezvous point. ''Galactica'' jumps to wrong coordinates and is forced to backtrack. [[Battle of Kobol#Scattering of the Fleet|''Galactica'' holds off basestar]] and returns to bulk of the Fleet.


===[[Valley of Darkness]]===
===[[Valley of Darkness]]===
*'''Day 51'''
*'''Day 51'''
* ''Galactica'' is partially disabled by a Cylon [[Virus|virus]] while a [[Cylon Centurion]] boarding party attempts to [[Battle of Kobol#Cylon Boarding|commandeer the ship]].


===[[Fragged]]===
===[[Fragged]]===
*'''Day 51'''
*'''Day 51'''
* [[Crashdown]] is shot by [[Gaius Baltar]] on Kobol after threatening to shoot [[Cally]].


===[[Resistance]]===
===[[Resistance]]===
*'''Day 52:''' Tigh interrogates Tyrol and imprisons him with Galactica Boomer.
*'''Day 52:''' Tigh interrogates Tyrol and imprisons him with ''Galactica'' Boomer.


*'''Day 54 - Morning:''' [[Cally]] blackmails Baltar into running his Cylon test on Tyrol. Baltar notes to Tigh that he should assume Roslin's duties; he invites Baltar to join her in the brig. ''[[Aturian]]'' stops refining Tylium in protest of Martial law. Apollo briefs pilots in the ready room. Dualla checks out his ass. On Caprica, Starbuck and Helo meet [[Samuel Anders]]'s [[Resistance (movement)|Resistance]].
*'''Day 54 - Morning:''' [[Cally]] blackmails Baltar into running his Cylon test on Tyrol. Baltar notes to Tigh that he should assume Roslin's duties; he invites Baltar to join her in the brig. ''[[Aturian]]'' stops refining Tylium in protest of Martial law. Apollo briefs pilots in the ready room. Dualla checks out his ass. On Caprica, Starbuck and Helo meet [[Samuel Anders]]'s [[Resistance (movement)|Resistance]].


*'''Day 54 - Afternoon:''' Tigh deploys troops to vessels refusing to supply Galactica. The [[Gideon]] Massacre takes place. Roslin is chagrined. Apollo initiates his escape plan.
*'''Day 54 - Afternoon:''' Tigh deploys troops to vessels refusing to supply ''Galactica''. The [[Gideon]] Massacre takes place. Roslin is chagrined. Apollo initiates his escape plan.


*'''Day 54 - Evening:''' Saul and Ellen Tigh argue and have sex. Baltar poisons Tyrol and interrogates Boomer. Starbuck and Helo arrive at the Resistance HQ with Anders.
*'''Day 54 - Evening:''' Saul and Ellen Tigh argue and have sex. Baltar poisons Tyrol and interrogates Boomer. Starbuck and Helo arrive at the Resistance HQ with Anders.
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*'''Day 55 - Morning:''' Apollo delivers briefing, orchestrates Roslin's escape. The deck gang begin construction of a new brig cell for Humano-Cylons.
*'''Day 55 - Morning:''' Apollo delivers briefing, orchestrates Roslin's escape. The deck gang begin construction of a new brig cell for Humano-Cylons.


*'''Day 55 - Afternoon:''' Apollo & co. disembark at Cloud 9 and link up with [[Tom Zarek]]. Starbuck and Anders flirt.
*'''Day 55 - Afternoon:''' Apollo & co. disembark at the [[Cloud Nine]] and link up with [[Tom Zarek]]. Starbuck and Anders flirt.


*'''Day 55 - Evening:''' Adama wakes up. Cally kills Galactica-Boomer.
*'''Day 55 - Evening:''' Commander Adama wakes up. Cally kills ''Galactica'' Boomer.


===[[The Farm]]===
===[[The Farm]]===
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===[[Flight of the Phoenix]]===
===[[Flight of the Phoenix]]===
*'''Day 86''' - Cally released from the brig
*'''Day 86''' - Cally released from the brig.
*'''Day ??''' - [[Great Cylon Turkey Shoot|''Galactica'' routs hundreds of Cylon fighters]] without a casualty while dispatching a [[Logic bomb]] from their ship computers.
 
===[[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]===
*'''Day ??''' - ''Galactica'' encounters battlestar ''[[Pegasus]]''. Admiral [[Nelena Cain]] assumes fleet command.
*'''Day ??''' - [[Tyrol]] accidentally kills ''Pegasus'' Lieutenant [[Thorne]] and is arrested with [[Helo]].
*'''Day ??''' - A standoff between the two battlestars begins over the treatment of the arrested ''Galactica'' crew.


===Future Events===
===Future Events===
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=== Notes ===
=== Notes ===


*The above day listings use a simplistic calender system with 30 day months and no leap years. The colonial calendar may be more sophisticated.
*The above day listings use a simplistic calendar system with 30 day months and no leap years. The colonial calendar may be more sophisticated.
*The date of Valerii and Agathon's child is speculated, assuming that the [[Humano-Cylon]]s share the same gestation period that humans do, and that the birth of their hybrid daughter is not [[Wikipedia:premature birth|premature]].
*The date of Valerii and Agathon's child is speculated, assuming that the [[Humano-Cylon]]s share the same gestation period that humans do, and that the birth of their hybrid daughter is not [[Wikipedia:premature birth|premature]].


[[Category:A to Z]] [[Category:RDM]] [[Category:Colonial History|*]] [[Category:Behind the Scenes]]
[[Category:A to Z]] [[Category:RDM]] [[Category:Colonial History|*]] [[Category:Behind the Scenes]]

Revision as of 22:30, 14 October 2005

Dates use the day of the Cylon Holocaust as a baseline. See also Survivor Count, History of the Twelve Colonies.

Ancient History

Recent Colonial History

Season 1


Colonial Day

  • Day 47 - Morning: Colonial Day. Delegates arrive on Cloud Nine. Roslin addresses the Quorum. Baltar eyes Playa Palacios. Zarek moves to elect a vice president and is nominated by Marshall Baggott. Motion passes, chair to remain open 72 hours for nominations.
  • Day 47 - Afternoon: Roslin asks Wallace Grey to run for the vice presidency. Zarek expounds on his reform agenda. Valence scuffles with Apollo and Starbuck and is jailed. Helo and Caprica Valerii arrive at a spaceport in the vicinity of Delphi.
  • Day 47 - Evening: Starbuck and Apollo interrogate Valence to no effect.
  • Day 48 - Morning: Grey addresses the Quorum. Safiya Sanne changes Picon's vote to Zarek, bringing his total to 5 of 12.
  • Day 48 - Afternoon: Zarek serves Ellen Tigh a drink and inquires after the whereabouts of Valence. Baltar interviewed by James McManus. Valence found dead. Tigh, Apollo and Starbuck consult with Roslin on security.
  • Day 48 - Evening: Roslin travels to Cloud Nine and asks Grey to drop out of the race and recruits Baltar to replace him, interrupting his "exclusive" with Palacios. Apollo and Starbuck flirt in the bunk on Galactica.
  • Day 49 - Morning: Baltar elected Vice President, with Roslin casting the tie-breaking vote.
  • Day 49 - Evening: Victory party for Baltar. Roslin dances with Adama, Ellen with Saul Tigh, Billy with Dualla, Starbuck with Apollo and Baltar.
  • Day 49 - Night: Helo and Caprica Valerii infiltrate the spaceport. Helo discovers Valerii is a Cylon and flees.

Note: Roslin states that the chair will remain open for nominations for 72 hours on the morning of Day 47, but the next episode clearly takes place the day after the victory party, and is stated to take place on Day 50. Perhaps the Quorum moved to close the nomination period early after the nomination of a strong candidate.

Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I

  • Day 50 - Early Morning: Apollo and Adama spar. Baltar and Starbuck have sex. Caprica Valerii catches up with Helo at Delphi, and he shoots her. Galactica Boomer contemplates suicide. Cottle examines Roslin and gives her "six months, at the outside".
  • Day 50 - Morning: Starbuck and an (already) drunken Baltar exchange innuendos over the officer's card game.
  • Day 50 - Afternoon: Roslin briefs Baltar on her economic agenda. Six warns him that "it's not safe to remain on Galactica". Galactica Boomer and Crashdown stumble upon Kobol. Helo holds Caprica Valerii at gunpoint. Apollo and Starbuck exchange blows.
  • Day 50 - Evening: Roslin examines an orbital photograph of Kobol and has a vision of the City of the Gods. Adama decides to send an expedition, which Baltar demands to accompany. Galactica Boomer shoots herself on Baltar's advice. In private, Roslin unsuccessfully petitions Commander Adama to send the Cylon Raider after the Arrow of Apollo on Caprica.

Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II

  • Day 51 - Early Morning: Survivors of Raptor 1 escape the wreck. Baltar passes out. Adama terminates Roslin's presidency. Apollo and Tigh plan an assault on Colonial One. Adama dispatches the wounded Boomer to take out the basestar. Caprica Valerii leads Helo to Delphi Museum of the Colonies.
  • Day 51 - Morning: Starbuck arrives at Caprica, retrieves the Arrow of Apollo, kills a copy of Six and meets up with Helo. Galactica's marines board Colonial One. Apollo mutinies, Roslin stands down. Baltar has a vision of the shape of things to come. Galactica Boomer confronts other Valerii copies on the basestar. She returns from her mission and shoots Commander Adama.

Season 2

Note: Season 2 dates are rough guesses, at best. See Talk for detailed rationalle.

Scattered

  • Day 51 - Morning: A Cylon Basestar ambushes the fleet, which jumps to an emergency rendezvous point. Galactica jumps to wrong coordinates and is forced to backtrack. Galactica holds off basestar and returns to bulk of the Fleet.

Valley of Darkness

Fragged

Resistance

  • Day 52: Tigh interrogates Tyrol and imprisons him with Galactica Boomer.
  • Day 54 - Morning: Cally blackmails Baltar into running his Cylon test on Tyrol. Baltar notes to Tigh that he should assume Roslin's duties; he invites Baltar to join her in the brig. Aturian stops refining Tylium in protest of Martial law. Apollo briefs pilots in the ready room. Dualla checks out his ass. On Caprica, Starbuck and Helo meet Samuel Anders's Resistance.
  • Day 54 - Afternoon: Tigh deploys troops to vessels refusing to supply Galactica. The Gideon Massacre takes place. Roslin is chagrined. Apollo initiates his escape plan.
  • Day 54 - Evening: Saul and Ellen Tigh argue and have sex. Baltar poisons Tyrol and interrogates Boomer. Starbuck and Helo arrive at the Resistance HQ with Anders.
  • Day 55 - Morning: Apollo delivers briefing, orchestrates Roslin's escape. The deck gang begin construction of a new brig cell for Humano-Cylons.
  • Day 55 - Afternoon: Apollo & co. disembark at the Cloud Nine and link up with Tom Zarek. Starbuck and Anders flirt.
  • Day 55 - Evening: Commander Adama wakes up. Cally kills Galactica Boomer.

The Farm

  • Day 60:

Home, Part I

  • Day ??:

Home, Part II

  • Day 66-67: Raptor 1 lands on Kobol with William Adama and his contingent. Tomb of Athena found.
  • Day 68-74: Roslin reestablished as lawful President; martial law ends. Fleet reunification.

Flight of the Phoenix

Pegasus

  • Day ?? - Galactica encounters battlestar Pegasus. Admiral Nelena Cain assumes fleet command.
  • Day ?? - Tyrol accidentally kills Pegasus Lieutenant Thorne and is arrested with Helo.
  • Day ?? - A standoff between the two battlestars begins over the treatment of the arrested Galactica crew.

Future Events

  • Day 86 + 1 month (c. Day 116): Roslin's maximum life expectancy as of Day 86 (Flight of the Phoenix)
  • Day 12 + 7 Months (c. Day 222): Elections due for President of the Twelve Colonies (Bastille Day).
  • Day 50 + 6 Months (c. Day 230): Roslin's maximum life expectancy as of Day 50 (Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I).
    • Roslin promised to get the fleet to Earth before her death (c. Day 230) ("Fragged").
  • Day 24 + 9 Months (c. Day 294): "Caprica" Sharon Valerii's daughter born. (see Notes below)
  • Day 36 + 3 years (c. Day 1131): Fleet runs out of tylium fuel that was resupplied from the Cylon asteroid mine; assuming that no other sources have been found before this date. (The Hand of God)

Notes

  • The above day listings use a simplistic calendar system with 30 day months and no leap years. The colonial calendar may be more sophisticated.
  • The date of Valerii and Agathon's child is speculated, assuming that the Humano-Cylons share the same gestation period that humans do, and that the birth of their hybrid daughter is not premature.
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