Zac (alternate)

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This article covers the various depictions of the Original Series' Zac from the tie-in novelizations, comic books, and other media.

Berkley Novelizations

Background

At the time of the Battle of Cimtar, Zac is a lieutenant 23 years of age, having been assigned to Galactica as an ensign after graduating from the Academy—with the highest marks in its history. Despite his own successes, he itches to extricate himself from the shadow of his brother, Captain Apollo, himself known for various famous exploits.

Zac and his brother, Captain Apollo, discover a Cylon assault force at Cimtar that—despite returning to the Colonial Fleet to with the alarm—successfully wipes out four of the remaining five s at Cimtar during a fake armistice meeting instituted by Count Baltar and the Imperious Leader.

Before being killed by the Cylons at the end of the thousand year war, Zac pursued at least one romantic liasion in the form of Dr. Paye's chief nurse, earning him an assignment from Colonel Tigh on the patrol that lead to his death (Battlestar Galactica TOS pilot novelization).

He is survived by his siblings, Apollo and Athena, and his father, Adama. His mother, Ila, dies in their Caprica City home during the Cylon attack.