Filming locations

All of the Battlestar Galactica series, from the original through 1980 to the miniseries and beyond, have made use of location shooting to provide some of the background and scope for the storyline.

This page is to be a listing of all of the known locations that the various episodes were filmed.

I have put one example of each in here as a start. Please make any suggestions, additions as you see fit.

Original Series Filming Locations

1. Gamoray Base

Outside shots of the Gamoray Base, shown in The Living Legend, Part II, were filmed at night at the campus of the University of California at Northridge in Northridge, California, USA [1]

Galactica 1980 Filming Locations

1. Planet Starbuck

The scenes of the planet Starbuck names after himself in The Return of Starbuck was filmed entirely on location at Red Rock Canyon State Park near Cantil, California, USA [2]

Battlestar Galactica (RDM) Miniseries Filming Locations

1. Baltar's House

Baltar's House, which is located on Caprica was filmed at a home on the Sea to Sky Highway, north of Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia, Canada. [3], [4] Ronald Moore comments about filming at this location, and the noise of nearby construction in The Podcast for Resurrection Ship, Part I.

2. Laura Roslin's Doctor's Office

Laura Roslin's doctor's office, where she receives bad news, was filmed at 1540 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, a home which has been featured in Architectural Digest.

Battlestar Galactica (RDM) Regular Series Filming Locations

1. Quorum of Twelve meeting site

The Quorum of Twelve meeting site was filmed at the Chan Centre, 6265 Crescent Road, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This building also features prominently in the television series The 4400.

Links

http://www.thescifiworld.net/zocalo_d_vancouver2006_01.htm