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{{Comic Data
{{Comic Data
| image =BSGDOA04CovAMayhew.jpg
| image =BSGDOA05CovAMayhew.jpg
| title=Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #4
| title=Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #5
| series=Dynamite
| series=Dynamite
| issueno=4
| issueno=5
| episode=
| episode=
| writer= [[Dan Abnett]]
| writer= [[Dan Abnett]]
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| editor=
| editor=
| cover= [[Mike Mayhew]] (Cover A)<br/>[[Dietrich Smith]] (Cover B)<br/>[[Livio Ramondelli]] (Cover C)<br/>[[Ardian Syaf]] (Cover D)
| cover= [[Mike Mayhew]] (Cover A)<br/>[[Dietrich Smith]] (Cover B)<br/>[[Livio Ramondelli]] (Cover C)<br/>[[Ardian Syaf]] (Cover D)
| published=March 2015
| published=April 2015
| collects=
| collects=
| collected=[[Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo (Trade Paperback)|Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo]]
| collected=[[Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo (Trade Paperback)|Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo]]
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| reprinted=
| reprinted=
| isbn= 725130224408
| isbn= 725130224408
| prev={{comics|doa|3}}
| prev={{comics|doa|4}}
| next={{comics|doa|5}}
| next={{comics|doa|6}}
}}
}}


: ''In the wake of [[Apollo (TOS-DE alternate)|Apollo]]'s tragic fate, [[Starbuck (TOS-DE alternate)|Starbuck]] secretly recruits [[Boomer (TOS-DE alternate)|Boomer]], [[Athena (TOS-DE alternate)|Athena]] and a few chosen others for a despera<nowiki/>te and unsanctioned mission, but his reckless determination may be leaving [[The Fleet (TOS-DE alternate)|the fleet]] vulnerable to [[Cylons (TOS-DE alternate)|Cylon]] attack. And the gathering Cylon threat is stronger and more insidious than ever before. Starbuck won't let anything stop him... not [[Adama (TOS-DE alternate)|Adama]], not the Cylons and not even common sense. Shocking drama and continuity-shaking military SF action from the [[Dan Abnett|acclaimed writer]] of'' Guardians of the Galaxy''.''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513022440804011|title=
: ''The crew of the'' [[Galactica (TOS-DE alternate)|Galactica]]'', and [[The Fleet (TOS-DE alternate)|the fleet]] as a whole, comes to terms with [[Apollo (TOS-DE alternate)|Apollo]]'s shocking fate. But there is no tim<nowiki/>e for reflection. Apollo's mission woke up the [[Cylons (TOS-DE alternate)|Cylon]] threat, and the old enemy has become aware of the fleet again. The War has turned hot again, the fleet is in grave danger, and without Apollo's pilot skills and leadership, the human race may not survive. Epic, continuity-shaking storytelling from cosmic fan-favorite writer [[Dan Abnett]] and out-of-this-world artist [[Dietrich Smith]].''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513022440805011|title=
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #4 (OF 6)|date=|accessdate=06 November 2021|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #5 (OF 6)|date=|accessdate=07 November 2021|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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=== Covers ===
=== Covers ===
<gallery mode="slideshow">
<gallery mode="slideshow">
File:BSGDOA04CovAMayhew.jpg|alt=Cover A by Mike Mayhew.|Cover A by [[Mike Mayhew]].
File:BSGDOA05CovAMayhew.jpg|alt=Cover A by Mike Mayhew.|Cover A by [[Mike Mayhew]].
File:BSGDOA04CovBSmith.jpg|alt=Cover B by Dietrich Smith.|Cover B by [[Dietrich Smith]].
File:BSGDOA05CovBSmith.jpg|alt=Cover B by Dietrich Smith.|Cover B by [[Dietrich Smith]].
File:BSGDOA04CovCRamondelli.jpg|alt=Cover C by Livio Ramondelli.|Cover C by [[Livio Ramondelli]].
File:BSGDOA05CovCRamondelli.jpg|alt=Cover C by Livio Ramondelli.|Cover C by [[Livio Ramondelli]].
File:BSGDOA04CovDSubSyaf.jpg|alt=Cover D by Ardian Syaf.|Cover D by [[Ardian Syaf]].
File:BSGDOA05CovDSubSyaf.jpg|alt=Cover D by Ardian Syaf.|Cover D by [[Ardian Syaf]].
File:BSGDOA04CovEIncen10SmithBW.jpg|alt=Cover E by Dietrich Smith. (B&W Incentive)|Cover E by [[Dietrich Smith]]. (B&W Incentive)
File:BSGDOA05CovEIncen10SmithBW.jpg|alt=Cover E by Dietrich Smith. (B&W Incentive)|Cover E by [[Dietrich Smith]]. (B&W Incentive)
File:BSGDOA04CovFIncen20SyafBW.jpg|alt=Cover F by Ardian Syaf. (B&W Incentive)|Cover F by [[Ardian Syaf]]. (B&W Incentive)
File:BSGDOA05CovFIncen15SyafBW.jpg|alt=Cover F by Ardian Syaf. (B&W Incentive)|Cover F by [[Ardian Syaf]]. (B&W Incentive)
File:BSGDOA04CovGIncen25SmithRed.jpg|alt=Cover G by Dietrich Smith. (Red Monochrome Incentive)|Cover G by [[Dietrich Smith]]. (Red Monochrome Incentive)  
File:BSGDOA05CovGIncen25SmithRed.jpg|alt=Cover G by Dietrich Smith. (Red Monochrome Incentive)|Cover G by [[Dietrich Smith]]. (Red Monochrome Incentive)
</gallery>
</gallery>


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: ''Please Note: These are used for promotional purposes by the publisher, and are provided here in the same vein.''
: ''Please Note: These are used for promotional purposes by the publisher, and are provided here in the same vein.''
<gallery mode="slideshow">
<gallery mode="slideshow">
File:BSGDeathOfApollo0041.jpg|alt=Page 1.|Page 1.
File:BSGDOA051.jpg|alt=Page 1.|Page 1.
File:BSGDeathOfApollo0042.jpg|alt=Page 2.|Page 2.
File:BSGDOA052.jpg|alt=Page 2.|Page 2.
File:BSGDeathOfApollo0043.jpg|alt=Page 3.|Page 3.
File:BSGDOA053.jpg|alt=Page 3.|Page 3.
File:BSGDeathOfApollo0044.jpg|alt=Page 4.|Page 4.
File:BSGDOA054.jpg|alt=Page 4.|Page 4.
File:BSGDeathOfApollo0045.jpg|alt=Page 5.|Page 5.
File:BSGDOA055.jpg|alt=Page 5.|Page 5.
</gallery>
</gallery>


== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{Archivelink|url=https://dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513022440804011|title=Dynamite.com - BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #4 (OF 6)}}
*{{Archivelink|url=https://dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513022440805011|title=Dynamite.com - BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #5 (OF 6)}}
*{{Archivelink|url=https://dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513022440804041|title=Dynamite.com - BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #4 (OF 6) EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT COVER}}
*{{Archivelink|url=https://dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513022440805041|title=Dynamite.com - BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #5 (OF 6) EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT COVER}}
==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

Revision as of 16:23, 7 November 2021

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Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #5
Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #5
An issue of the Dynamite series.
Issue No. 5
Writer(s) Dan Abnett
Illustrator(s) {{{illustrator}}}
Penciller(s) Dietrich Smith
Inker(s)
Colorist(s) Fran Gamboa
Letterer(s) Simon Bowland
Editor(s)
Collection Design {{{designer}}}
Cover Artist(s) Mike Mayhew (Cover A)
Dietrich Smith (Cover B)
Livio Ramondelli (Cover C)
Ardian Syaf (Cover D)
Adaptation of
Published April 2015
Collects
Collected in Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo
Reprints
Reprinted as
Pages {{{pages}}}
ISBN 725130224408
Population 0 Survivors
Special {{{special}}}
Chronology
Previous Next
(Comics: Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #4) Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #5 (Comics: Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #6)
Purchase
Available at BOOKSAMILLION.COM - Purchase
Available at Amazon.com – [[amazon:{{{amazon}}}|Purchase]]
Available at Amazon.co.uk – Purchase
Available at Things From Another World - Purchase


The crew of the Galactica, and the fleet as a whole, comes to terms with Apollo's shocking fate. But there is no time for reflection. Apollo's mission woke up the Cylon threat, and the old enemy has become aware of the fleet again. The War has turned hot again, the fleet is in grave danger, and without Apollo's pilot skills and leadership, the human race may not survive. Epic, continuity-shaking storytelling from cosmic fan-favorite writer Dan Abnett and out-of-this-world artist Dietrich Smith.[1]

Plot

Notes

Releases

  • An additional exclusive subscription variant cover (Cover D) featuring the work of Ardian Syaf was made available to "comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders."

Nods

Errata

Analysis

Questions

Noteworthy Dialogue

  • Dialogue 1
    Speaker 1: Dialogue.
  • Dialogue 2
    Speaker 1: 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. ↑ BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #5 (OF 6) (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). Retrieved on 07 November 2021.


 



Subjects by Comics

From Comics: Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo

Main Characters: Cmdr. Adama | Major. Apollo | Capt. Athena | Lt. Boomer | Boxey | Jolly | Sheba | Capt. Starbuck | Col. Tigh

Recurring Characters: Greenbean | Sgt. Omega | Dr. Salik

One-Shot Crew: Madusa | Xam

One-Shot Warriors: Breena | Neats | Zurel

One-Shot Characters: Capt. Rekort | Countess Sephoni

Ships: Atrius Cargo | Centara | Cylon transport | Fleet tanker | Kobol Goldstar | Raxis | super basestar | Taurella | Taurus Axillon | Vantage Colonial

Locations: Scorpion

Battles: Encounter of the Super Basestar | Rescue of Apollo | Ambush by the Super Basestar

Other Subjects: psionic

Timeline: 7348 | 7351 | 7356 | 7358

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