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{{Comic Data
{{Comic Data
| image=NewBSGSix01CovFrison.jpg
| image=NewBSGSix02CovFrison.jpg
| title=Battlestar Galactica: Six 1
| title=Battlestar Galactica: Six 2
| series=Dynamite
| series=Dynamite
| issueno=1
| issueno=2
| episode=
| episode=
| writer= [[J.T. Krul]]
| writer= [[J.T. Krul]]
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| editor=
| editor=
| cover= [[Jenny Frison]] (Cover A) <br/> [[Chris Bolson]] (Cover B)
| cover= [[Jenny Frison]] (Cover A) <br/> [[Chris Bolson]] (Cover B)
| published=March 2014<br/>Street Date: April 23, 2014
| published=March 2014<br/>Street Date: May 28, 2014
| collects=
| collects=
| collected=
| collected=
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| reprinted=
| reprinted=
| isbn= 725130215468
| isbn= 725130215468
| prev=None
| prev=[[Battlestar Galactica: Six 1]]
| next=[[Battlestar Galactica: Six 2]]
| next=[[Battlestar Galactica: Six 3]]
|pages=32}}
|pages=32}}
==Summary==
==Summary==
:''Don't miss this exciting chapter in [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]] lore as the early origins of [[Number Six (alternate)|Number Six]] are explored. In developing the next generation of [[Cylons (RDM alternate)|Cylons]], getting the models to look human was the easy part. But acting human is another story. Witness the evolution of Number Six as she learns live, to love, and to hate.''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513021546801011|title=
:''The evolution of [[Number Six (alternate)|Number Six]] continues, as [[Eve (Number Six)|Eve]] begins to see her place in the psychiatric ward become less that of patient and more that of prisoner. She doesn't think of herself as a violent person, but when provoked all bets are off. As for the [[Cylons (RDM alternate)|Cylons]], Number Six has been designed for a very specific purpose and they are determined to make the necessary refinements so that she can achieve her prime directive. Next on the agenda - aesthetics. She must be a beauty of a beast!''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513021546802011|title=
Battlestar Galactica: Six #1|date=|accessdate=19 April 2022|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
Battlestar Galactica: Six #2|date=|accessdate=19 April 2022|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
==Plot==
==Plot==
*
*
==Notes==
==Notes==
*In addition to the default "alternate" variant cover, two additional variant covers were released:
An exclusive subscription variant billed as "a super-special, exclusive photo cover" featuring [[Tricia Helfer]] as [[Number Six]] in a promotional photo was made available to comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513021546802031|title=(NEW) BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: SIX #2 (OF 5) EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT COVER|accessdate=21 April 2022}}</ref>
**A blank, white "Authentix" cover was offered as a separate SKU, featuring only the title at the top header and the Duynamite logo at the bottom, thus allowing collectors to have their favorite artist draw their own cover.<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513021546801041|title=Battlestar Galactica: Six #1 (Blank Authentix Cover)|date=|accessdate=19 April 2022|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
 
**A photo cover was offered as a separate SKU, featuring a promotional photo of [[Tricia Helfer]] as [[Number Six]]. This variant was billed as "super-special" and only offered to comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders.<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513021546801031|title=Battlestar Galactica: Six #1 (Exclusive Subscription Variant)|date=|accessdate=19 April 2022|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
===Errata===
===Errata===
==Analysis==
==Analysis==
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===Covers===
===Covers===
<gallery mode="slideshow">
<gallery mode="slideshow">
File:NewBSGSix01CovFrison.jpg|'''Cover A:''' Main Cover (''Art:'' [[Jenny Frison]])
File:NewBSGSix02CovFrison.jpg|'''Cover A:''' Main Cover (''Art:'' [[Jenny Frison]])
File:NewBSGSix01CovBolson.jpg|'''Cover B:''' Variant Cover (''Art:'' [[Chris Bolson]])
File:NewBSGSix02CovBolson.jpg|'''Cover B:''' Variant Cover (''Art:'' [[Chris Bolson]])
File:NewBSGSix01CovAuthentix.jpg|'''Cover C:''' Blank "Authentix" Cover
File:NewBSGSix02CovSubscription.jpg|'''Cover D:''' Exclusive Subscription Photo Cover (feat. [[Tricia Helfer|Tricia Hefler]])
File:NewBSGSix01CovSubscriptionPhoto.jpg|'''Cover D:''' Exclusive Subscription Photo Cover (feat. [[Tricia Helfer|Tricia Hefler]])
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Preview Pages===
===Preview Pages===
:''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:BSGSix011.jpg|Page 1
File:BSGSix02REV1.jpg|Page 1
File:BSGSix1.jpg|Page 1 (sans lettering)
File:BSGSix02REV2.jpg|Page 2
File:BSGSix012.jpg|Page 2
File:BSGSix02REV3.jpg|Page 3
File:BSGSix2.jpg|Page 2 (sans lettering)
File:BSGSix02REV4.jpg|Page 4
File:BSGSix013.jpg|Page 3
File:BSGSix02REV5.jpg|Page 5
File:BSGSix3.jpg|Page 3 (sans lettering)
File:BSGSix014.jpg|Page 4
File:BSGSix4.jpg|Page 4 (sans lettering)
File:BSGSix015.jpg|Page 5
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
==References==
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Battlestar Galactica: Six 2
Battlestar Galactica: Six 2
An issue of the Dynamite series.
Issue No. 2
Writer(s) J.T. Krul
Illustrator(s) {{{illustrator}}}
Penciller(s) Igor Lima
Inker(s)
Colorist(s) Alex Guimaraes
Letterer(s) Joshua Cozine
Editor(s)
Collection Design {{{designer}}}
Cover Artist(s) Jenny Frison (Cover A)
Chris Bolson (Cover B)
Adaptation of
Published March 2014
Street Date: May 28, 2014
Collects
Collected in
Reprints
Reprinted as
Pages 32
ISBN 725130215468
Population 0 Survivors
Special {{{special}}}
Chronology
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Summary

The evolution of Number Six continues, as Eve begins to see her place in the psychiatric ward become less that of patient and more that of prisoner. She doesn't think of herself as a violent person, but when provoked all bets are off. As for the Cylons, Number Six has been designed for a very specific purpose and they are determined to make the necessary refinements so that she can achieve her prime directive. Next on the agenda - aesthetics. She must be a beauty of a beast![1]

Plot

Notes

An exclusive subscription variant billed as "a super-special, exclusive photo cover" featuring Tricia Helfer as Number Six in a promotional photo was made available to comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders.[2]

Errata

Analysis

Questions

Noteworthy Dialogue

Related Imagery

Covers

Preview Pages

Please Note: These are used for promotional purposes by the publisher, and are provided here in the same vein.

References

  1. Battlestar Galactica: Six #2 (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). Retrieved on 19 April 2022.
  2. (NEW) BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: SIX #2 (OF 5) EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT COVER (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). Retrieved on 21 April 2022.