Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine (Issue 5)

Issue 5; A magazine of the Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine line
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Issue 5 of the Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine is a Titan Magazines publication released in May 2006 covering the Re-imagined Series. Published between Season 2 and Season 3, this issue provided coverage of the series during the hiatus period.

Publication Details

Issue 5 was released with two different cover variants:

Newsstand Edition: Titled "Fall From Grace" - available at newsstands and general retail outlets
PX Edition (Previews Exclusive): Titled "Fall From Grace" - available exclusively at comic specialty shops

The magazine retailed for $6.99 USD and was released on May 24, 2006.

Grace Park - In the cover story "Fall From Grace," Park discusses the secrets and sins of Sharon Valerii, exploring the character's complex journey from trusted pilot to Cylon infiltrator
Callum Keith Rennie - Interview investigating the actor's portrayal of Leoben Conoy, one of the most enigmatic and philosophically-minded Cylon models

"Learn to Fly with Kara Thrace" - Feature exploring Viper piloting and Starbuck's role as a fighter pilot
"On Set with the VFX Team" - Behind-the-scenes look at the visual effects production process
Merchandise spotlight: Coverage of the Dynamite Entertainment Battlestar Galactica comic book launch
Look at the latest collectible models from the series

This issue was published during the hiatus between Season 2 and Season 3, keeping fans engaged during the wait for new episodes.
Grace Park's portrayal of Sharon Valerii (and later Sharon "Athena" Agathon) was one of the most complex performances in the series, as she played multiple versions of the same Cylon model with distinct personalities and loyalties.
Callum Keith Rennie's Leoben Conoy was introduced in the Miniseries and had become a recurring antagonist throughout the series, particularly in his obsessive interactions with Kara Thrace.
The Dynamite Entertainment comic book series launched in May 2006 with a #0 issue, followed by the ongoing series, marking a significant expansion of the Battlestar Galactica franchise into comics.
The visual effects team's work was a crucial element in making the Re-imagined Series' space battles and ship designs feel realistic and documentary-like, a significant departure from traditional science fiction aesthetics.
Like all issues of The Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine, this publication featured full-color photography and production imagery.

Issue 5 A magazine of the Battlestar Galactica: The Official Magazine line

Issue No.	5
Author(s)	{{{author}}}
Adaptation of	{{{episode}}}
No. of Pages	{{{pages}}}
Published	24 May 2006 (May/June 2006)
ISBN	[[Special:Booksources/{{{isbn}}}\|{{{isbn}}}]]
Chronology
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Issue 4	Issue 5	Issue 6
Paperback Version
Available at Amazon.com – Purchase
Available at Amazon.co.uk – Purchase
Audiobook Version
Available at iTunes – [{{{itunes}}} Purchase]