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{{Comic Data
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| image=BSG04CovRoss.jpg
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| title={{comics|vol2|4|nolink=y}}
| series=Dynamite
| series=Dynamite
| issueno=1
| issueno=4
| episode=
| episode=
| writer= [[Dan Abnett]]<br/>[[Andy Lanning]]
| writer= [[Dan Abnett]]<br/>[[Andy Lanning]]
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| letterer= [[Simon Bowland]]
| letterer= [[Simon Bowland]]
| editor=
| editor=
| cover= [[Alex Ross]] (Main Cover and Variants)<br/>[[Chris Eliopoulos]] (Subscription Cover)<br/>Photo Cover
| cover= [[Alex Ross]] (Main Cover and Variants)<br/>[[Chris Eliopoulos]] (Subscription Cover)
| published=May 15, 2013
| published=August 14, 2013
| collects=
| collects=
| collected=''[[Battlestar Galactica Vol 1: Memorial]]''
| collected=''[[Battlestar Galactica Vol 1: Memorial]]''
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| pages=32
| pages=32
| isbn= 725130204622
| isbn= 725130204622
| prev={{comics|vol1|5}}
| prev={{comics|vol2|3}}
| next={{comics|vol2|2}}
| next={{comics|vol2|5}}
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:''MEMORIAL Part 1! 2013 marks the 35th anniversary of the [[Original Series|original ''Battlestar Galactica'' TV series]] and to celebrate Dynamite is launching a brand new series, written by cosmic supremos, [[Dan Abnett]] & [[Andy Lanning]] (''Legion, Nova, Guardians of the Galaxy'')! Set in classic BSG continuity, this series celebrates 35 years of epic space opera when, following a surprise {{alt|Cylons|TOS|Cylon}} attack, {{alt|Adama|TOS}} and the crew of the ''{{alt|Galactica|TOS}}'' are forced to deploy Dr {{alt|Zee}}'s experimental [[temporal weapons]] with unexpected results that leave {{alt|Apollo|TOS}} and {{alt|Starbuck|TOS}} lost in time and space in an alternate reality with no ''Galactica'' and no way of returning home!''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513020462200111|title=Classic Battlestar Galactica Vol. 2 #1|date=|accessdate=05 April 2020|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
:''Marooned in a reality where the ''{{alt|Galactica|TOS|Battlestar Galactica}}'' never existed and the Cylon's [sic] rule supreme, {{alt|Apollo|TOS}} joins a {{alt|Adama|TOS|very different|reality}} version of {{alt|Adama|TOS|his father}} in his relentless resistance against the {{alt|Cylons|TOS|Cylon|reality}} domination. Meanwhile, imprisoned in the holding cells of a Cylon Basestar, {{alt|Starbuck|TOS}} discovers an {{alt|Starbuck|TOS|unexpected and startling new ally|reality}}...''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513020462200411|title=Classic Battlestar Galactica Vol. 2 #4|date=|accessdate=7 April 2020|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
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=== Publication Releases ===
=== Publication Releases ===


* A version of this issue, the ''Battlestar Galactica #1 Exclusive Subscription Variant'', released in May 2016. Per the publisher:
* A version of this issue, the ''Battlestar Galactica #4 Exclusive Subscription Variant'', released in August 2013. Per the publisher:
*: ''For comic fans that sign up ahead of time with their comic shop to reserve this issue, you can receive an exclusive [[Chris Eliopoulos]] Cute Exclusive cover! This Super Special Subscription Variant is only available for Comic Shop subscribers and limited to INITIAL orders ONLY!''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513020462200131|title=Battlestar Galactica #1 Exclusive Subscription Variant|date=|accessdate=5 April 2020|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
*: ''A super-special, exclusive [[Chris Eliopoulos]] Cute cover, only available to comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders!''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513020462200421|title=Battlestar Galactica #4 Exclusive Subscription Variant|date=|accessdate=7 April 2020|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>


=== Timeline ===
=== Timeline ===

Revision as of 03:52, 8 April 2020

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This article is in the Dynamite Comics separate continuity, which is related to the Original Series. Be sure that your contributions to this article reflect the characters and events specific to this continuity only.


Classic Battlestar Galactica Vol. 2 4
Classic Battlestar Galactica Vol. 2 4
An issue of the Dynamite series.
Issue No. 4
Writer(s) Dan Abnett
Andy Lanning
Illustrator(s) Cezar Razek
Penciller(s)
Inker(s) {{{inker}}}
Colorist(s) Vinicius Townsend
Letterer(s) Simon Bowland
Editor(s)
Collection Design {{{designer}}}
Cover Artist(s) Alex Ross (Main Cover and Variants)
Chris Eliopoulos (Subscription Cover)
Adaptation of
Published August 14, 2013
Collects
Collected in Battlestar Galactica Vol 1: Memorial
Reprints
Reprinted as
Pages 32
ISBN 725130204622
Population 0 Survivors
Special {{{special}}}
Chronology
Previous Next
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Marooned in a reality where the Battlestar Galactica never existed and the Cylon's [sic] rule supreme, Apollo joins a very different version of his father in his relentless resistance against the Cylon domination. Meanwhile, imprisoned in the holding cells of a Cylon Basestar, Starbuck discovers an unexpected and startling new ally...[1]

Plot

Notes

Publication Releases

  • A version of this issue, the Battlestar Galactica #4 Exclusive Subscription Variant, released in August 2013. Per the publisher:
    A super-special, exclusive Chris Eliopoulos Cute cover, only available to comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders![2]

Timeline

  • The comic deliberately uses Adama's facial hair as a "hallway between full beard of 1980 and clean shaven BSG,"[3] further noting that they've been "musing the years they've been forced to roam the galaxy, forever hunted by the relentless, merciless Cylons."[3]
  • Furthermore, the events of this comic take place a number of yahrens[3] after the Battle at Galaxy's Edge depicted in "The Hand of God."

Nods

Miscellany

Analysis

Questions

Noteworthy Dialogue

Covers

Preview Pages

Please Note: These are used for promotional purposes by the publisher, and are provided here in the same vein.
  • Page 1
    Page 1
  • Page 2
    Page 2
  • Page 3
    Page 3
  • Page 4
    Page 4
  • Page 5
    Page 5

References

  1. ↑ Classic Battlestar Galactica Vol. 2 #4 (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). Retrieved on 7 April 2020.
  2. ↑ Battlestar Galactica #4 Exclusive Subscription Variant (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). Retrieved on 7 April 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 (2013) Classic Battlestar Galactica Vol. 1 - Memorial. Dynamite Entertainment, p. 168.


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