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Taking a Break From All Your Worries

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Taking a Break From All Your Worries
"Taking a Break From All Your Worries"
An episode of the Re-imagined Series
Episode No. Season 3, Episode 13
Writer(s) Michael Taylor
Story by
Director Edward James Olmos
Assistant Director
Special guest(s)
Production No.
Nielsen Rating
US airdate USA 2007-01-28
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UK airdate UK
DVD release
Population 41,403 survivors
Additional Info
Episode Chronology
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Rapture Taking a Break From All Your Worries The Woman King
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Overview

Baltar is rigorously questioned about the Cylons and what they know about Earth. Meanwhile, both Kara Thrace and Lee Adama struggle with their feelings for one another and are forced to make a decision about their respective marriages.

Summary

Questions

Analysis

Notes

  • This is the second episode of the series to be directed by lead actor Edward James Olmos. The first was Season 1's "Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down".
  • With 30 characters, this episode has the longest title of any Re-imagined Series episode to date.
  • The title is also a partial quote from "Where Everybody Knows Your Name," the theme song to the television program Cheers written by Gary Portnoy & Judy Hart Angelo. — "Making your way in the world today takes everything you've got./Taking a break from all your worries, sure would help a lot."
  • As revealed on the latest podcast by David Eick, part of this episode centers around "Joe's Bar" which the crew created on Galactica to provide a place to relax.[1]

Noteworthy Dialogue

Official Statements

  • Tyrol's toast to Lee Adama after discovering Joe's Bar:
Tyrol: To marriage. Why we build bars.

Guest Stars

References