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{{Comic Data|
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{{Comic Data
| Title= Marvel Super Special #8: Battlestar Galactica
| image = superspecial.jpg
| Series=Marvel Comics
| title=Marvel Super Special #8: Battlestar Galactica
| Issueno= N/A
| series=Marvel Comics
| Episode=[[Saga of a Star World]]
| issueno=N/A
| Writer=Roger McKenzie
| episode=[[Saga of a Star World]]
| Penciller=Ernie Colon
| writer=Roger McKenzie
| Inker=Ernie Colon
| penciller=Ernie Colon
| Colorist=Ernie Colon
| inker=Ernie Colon
| Letterer=Jim Novak
| colorist=Ernie Colon
| Editor=Richard E. Marschall
| letterer=Jim Novak
| Cover=Bob Larkin
| editor=Richard E. Marschall
| Published=
| cover=Bob Larkin
| Collects=
| published=
| Collected=
| collects=
| Reprinted=[[Battlestar Galactica (1979 Comic)|Battlestar Galactica]], [[Exodus!]] and [[Deathtrap!]]
| collected=[[Saga of a Star World (Trade Paperback)|Saga of a Star World]]
| ISBN=
| reprints=
| Prev= N/A
| reprinted=[[Battlestar Galactica (1979 Comic)|Battlestar Galactica]], [[Exodus!]] and [[Deathtrap!]]
| Next= [[The Lost Gods of Kobol]]
| isbn=
| prev= N/A
| next= N?A
}}
}}


Graphic novel adaptation of the [[Saga of a Star World]] theatrical movie. Later broken up to become issues 1-3 of the Marvel Comics "Battlestar Galactica" title.
Graphic novel adaptation of the "[[Saga of a Star World]]" theatrical movie. Later broken up to become issues 1-3 of the Marvel Comics "Battlestar Galactica" title. Per writer Roger McKenzie in a ''Comics Reader'' interview, this was an adaptation of an early version of the pilot script, with [[Serina]] still listed as Lyra, and no rescue scene for [[Cassiopeia]].  


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== Differences from the Televised Pilot ==
 
[[Image:Baltar-executed.jpg|thumb|center|Baltar is executed by the Cylons.]]
 
[[Image:Serena-learns-she-is-dying.jpg|thumb|center|Lyra (Serina) is told that she is dying from radiation sickness.]]
 
[[Image:Cassie-dead.jpg|thumb|center|Cassiopeia does not survive the Ovion mines.]]
 
[[Image:Lyra-says-goodbye.jpg|thumb|center|In the final scene, Lyra says good-bye to Apollo.]]
 
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Marvel Super Special #8: Battlestar Galactica
Marvel Super Special #8: Battlestar Galactica
An issue of the Marvel Comics series.
Issue No. N/A
Writer(s) Roger McKenzie
Illustrator(s) {{{illustrator}}}
Penciller(s) Ernie Colon
Inker(s) Ernie Colon
Colorist(s) Ernie Colon
Letterer(s) Jim Novak
Editor(s) Richard E. Marschall
Collection Design {{{designer}}}
Cover Artist(s) Bob Larkin
Adaptation of Saga of a Star World
Published
Collects
Collected in Saga of a Star World
Reprints
Reprinted as Battlestar Galactica, Exodus! and Deathtrap!
Pages {{{pages}}}
ISBN [[Special:Booksources/|]]
Population 0 Survivors
Special {{{special}}}
Chronology
Previous Next
N/A Marvel Super Special #8: Battlestar Galactica N?A
Purchase
Available at BOOKSAMILLION.COM - Purchase
Available at Amazon.com – [[amazon:{{{amazon}}}|Purchase]]
Available at Amazon.co.ukPurchase
Available at Things From Another World - Purchase


Graphic novel adaptation of the "Saga of a Star World" theatrical movie. Later broken up to become issues 1-3 of the Marvel Comics "Battlestar Galactica" title. Per writer Roger McKenzie in a Comics Reader interview, this was an adaptation of an early version of the pilot script, with Serina still listed as Lyra, and no rescue scene for Cassiopeia.

Differences from the Televised Pilot

Baltar is executed by the Cylons.
Lyra (Serina) is told that she is dying from radiation sickness.
Cassiopeia does not survive the Ovion mines.
In the final scene, Lyra says good-bye to Apollo.