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  Battlestar Galactica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Battlestar Galactica is a franchise of American science fiction films and television series, the first of which was produced in 1978.
Battlestar Galactica was finally produced in the wake of the success of the 1977 film Star Wars.
An important plot point in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica is that the humans of the Twelve Colonies worship a pantheon of gods, similar or identical to the Greek pantheon, whereas the Cylons worship a single god.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battlestar_Galactica   (2463 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica (2003) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the reimagining of Battlestar Galactica in 2003; for more about the miniseries, see Battlestar Galactica (TV miniseries); for more about the subsequent television series, see Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series); for other versions, see the main Battlestar Galactica page or Battlestar Galactica (disambiguation).
Battlestar Galactica was first re-imagined as a science fiction miniseries that was initially broadcast on the Sci Fi Channel on December 8, 2003.
It spawned a regular television series which premiered on Sky One in the UK and Ireland on October 18, 2004 and on Sci Fi Channel in the U.S. on January 14, 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battlestar_Galactica_(2003)   (1375 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica and Mormonism
Battlestar Galactica aired on ABC beginning on Sept. 17, 1978 and it ran for eight months until it was cancelled after seventeen episodes.
Battlestar Galactica continues to air in primetime in the form of reruns on the cable Sci-Fi Channel and most of the episodes of the series are still available for purchase on videocassette.
Battlestar Galactica was a pivotal series in the development of science fiction and further studies on it would certainly be beneficial in understanding future developments in science fiction.
www.michaellorenzen.com /galactica.html   (2209 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Battlestar Galactica is a science fiction television series created by Ronald D. Moore that first aired on October 18, 2004 in the UK and Ireland on Sky One, and January 14, 2005 in North America on the Sci Fi Channel.
Battlestar Galactica follows on from the 2003 mini-series to chronicle the journey of the last surviving humans from the Twelve Colonies of Man after their nuclear annihilation by the Cylons.
From the episodes aired, a Battlestar is apparently meant to be the lead vessel in a battle group which normally consists of many smaller vessels.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battlestar_Galactica_(2004_television_series)   (4226 words)

  
 GALACTICA.TV - Colonial Battlestar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The battlestars are the pride and joy of the Colonial Fleet.
Following the defeat of the Cylons, the Colonial Fleet built a new second generation battlestar with the Galactica being the first of to be refitted to be similar to the new generation battlestars.
The first battlestars were intentionally designed to be low tech; phones with cords, manually operated doors and valves, and the most basic computer systems (none of them are networked together), all designed to operate in combat against an enemy who could infiltrate and disrupt all but the most basic systems.
www.galactica2003.net /colonials/battlestar.shtml   (348 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica (RDM) - Battlestar Wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The 2003 Miniseries debut of "Battlestar Galactica" was a "re-imagining," or updated version of the 1970s "Battlestar Galactica" made more suitable to the modern sensibilities of the 21st Century.
On the "Battlestar Wiki," the show's most common abbreviations are "the Re-imagined Series," or "RDM" for the initials of its executive co-producer and chief writer, Ronald D. Moore (as "Star Trek: The Next Generation" is often referred to as "TNG").
The commander, William Adama, is a battle-hardened, secularly-minded commander on the eve of retirement for himself and his combat-decorated old battlestar.
battlestarwiki.org /wiki/Battlestar_Galactica_(RDM)   (456 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Battlestar Galactica - Season One (2004): DVD: Edward James Olmos,Mary McDonnell,Katee Sackhoff,Jamie ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Battlestar Galactica's Edward James Olmos wasn't kidding when he said "the series is even better than the miniseries." As developed by sci-fi TV veteran Ronald D. Moore, the "reimagined" BG is exactly what it claims to be: a drama for grown-ups in a science-fiction setting.
Battlestar Galactica is a complete re-imagining of the 1970s series – upping the ante on the action, adventure, and drama that made the original so popular.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA is an outstanding of this relatively new form of extended narrative.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000AJJNFE?v=glance   (2920 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica Fan Club
The Battlestar Galactica Fan Club Screen Savers for Win 95/98/2000/XP/NT are now available in the Multimedia Section to download and use.
The Battlestar Galactica Fan Club is also affiliated with the Battlestar Callisto, Battlestar Columbia-B, Battlestar Galactica Club, and the Battlestar Fan Club - Germany.
"Battlestar Galactica", the stylized "Battlestar Galactica" logo, and associated images are trademarks of Universal City Studios.
www.battlestarfanclub.com   (2099 words)

  
 IGN: Battlestar Galactica: A New Story
Right after somebody said "Hey, let's make a Battlestar Galactica game!" the issue of the game's setting and timing had to be discussed because the television show was nothing if not compelling human drama set against spaceships and laser blasts.
Each direction had its merits but it was the news that the a SCI-FI channel Battlestar Galactica television production was in the works that ultimately led to the decision by designer Haydn Dalton to make a prequel that worked with the old show and would fit with the new TV series.
Before the Cylons all but ended the war with a crushing defeat at the conference, the humans had an entire fleet of Battlestars at their disposal and a full fledged war where both sides of a chance is a better videogame setting than a rag tag fleet on the run.
ps2.ign.com /articles/423/423279p1.html   (801 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica Series News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Battlestar Galactica (TM), ® & © is a registered trademark of Universal Studios.
UGO's Battlestar Galactica Hub is an unofficial fansite designed for devotees of Battlestar Gallactica and is not affiliated with or licensed by Universal Studios.
Some of the content presented on UGO's Battlestar Galactica Hub has been provided by fans, other unofficial websites or online news sources, and is the sole responsibility of the source from which it was obtained.
battlestar.ugo.com /series/news.php?id=99   (1762 words)

  
 IGN: Battlestar Galactica Review
The re-envisioned Battlestar Galactica license that puts Adama at the center of the struggle between humans and Cylons may not have the flash and star power of Starbuck and Apollo, but there's enough here to get you all misty-eyed about the search for that bright shining star called Earth.
You're cast in the role of a young ensign named Adama, back when there was a whole fleet of battlestars defending the human colonists from the vile Cylons.
If you'll recall, the events of the TV show had Adama as the leader of a ragtag fleet of refugee ships on a desperate search to find a lost tribe of humans, who of course happen to be all of us.
xbox.ign.com /articles/441/441677p1.html   (1109 words)

  
 Unofficial Battlestar Galactica Blog
Aragorn emailed in that the the Official Battlestar Galactica Magazine revealed that Stephen King is a huge fan of the show: “This is a beautifully written show, driven by characters rather than effects… but the effects are damn good,” King wrote of Battlestar Galactica.
The cylon bust is 7.5” and the Battlestar Galactica is 15” in length.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (Sci Fi) - The show's third season is set to kick off on Friday, October 6 at 10:00/9:00c according to advertising sales materials recently released by the network.
www.battlestarblog.com   (2442 words)

  
 RichardHatch.com: Home of Richard Hatch Enterprises
However, Battlestar Galactica continued to live in the hearts and minds of fans worldwide.
And the series is poised for a major comeback to continue the adventures of the wayward Colonials, courtesy of Vivendi Universal and Studios USA.
Richard's fifth Battlestar Galactica novel, "Paradise," is being released in mid-2003.
www.richardhatch.com /battlestar_galactica   (841 words)

  
 March 2005
Battlestar Galactica Companionby David BassomBattlestar Galactica is back!The brand new, ‘re-imagined’ version of the cult 1970s series has quickly become the most critically acclaimed SF show on TV, with massive viewing figures to match.
Battlestar Group is seen by RDM (Ronald D. Moore) as analagous to a modern-day Carrier Battle Group, comprising at least one battlestar, plus a number of support vessels.
Given the number of available battlestars at the outbreak of hostilities with the Cylon attack, it is possible that a battlestar group may have comprised a number (3-4) battlestars operating as a single unit, supported by additional Colonial vessels.
www.sciencefictionbuzz.com /200503.html   (7260 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica is all about the precious few survivors of a holocaust and how they cope with the reality of their lives in its aftermath.
It was truly one of the highpoints of my career and I'm grateful to continue to be allowed to do this show with this incredible group of people.
I'm just wondering if it's the case that homosexuality doesn't exist in the world of Battlestar, or it does exist, there are gay characters, and it just hasn't been discussed because it isn't relevant toward the plot.
blog.scifi.com /battlestar   (5826 words)

  
 Red Alert2 Den (RADEN) - cncgames.com | games by Westwood Studios   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
BATTLESTAR is a top veteran in the map making community.
Battlestar added some cool lighting effects and some other goodies that make this map a must have!
This is a sequel map to BattleStar's original Prison Break map.
www.cncgames.com /maps_battlestar.shtml   (804 words)

  
 Galactica2003.net/bgstns.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
More than 100 cast and crew of the television series Battlestar Galactica converged on East Shuswap Road to film scenes for the episode Eye of Jupiter and Rapture.
Jolly is the lead visual effects compositor for “Battlestar Galactica,” which has been nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Special Effects for a Series category.
In the old days, characters in Battlestar Galactica looked as if their faces had been ironed, such was the thickness of their make-up.
www.bsgtns.com   (717 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica Frequently Asked Questions
Battlestar Galactica was the brainchild of Glen A. Larson, and evolved from an earlier project called Adam's Ark.
Ultimately, Battlestar Galactica is my original idea refined down to where I now have fixed on what my point of view is on how all humans throughout the galaxy probably evolved from some mother colony.
Now, led by their last surviving warship, the mighty Battlestar Galactica, a handful of survivors moves slowly across the heavens in search of their ancestral brothers, a tribe of humans known through ancient records to be located somewhere on a distant shining planet, a planet called Earth.
www.kobol.com /archives/BG-FAQ.html   (10708 words)

  
 Battlestar Galactica: Technical Manual
It was not until the mid-80's that Hollywood began to really tap NASA and other aerospace scientists for assistance in fine tuning the technobable being used in science fiction films and TV shows.
Listed on this site are the rational explanations as to how the science and technology of "Battlestar Galactica" would have worked in the real world.
All related indicia of "Battlestar Galactica", is trademark of "MCA Universal Picture Corp.", LP.
www.tecr.com /galactica   (144 words)

  
 Main Page - Battlestar Wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Colonial One's journey began when the Colonial Government chartered an Intersun starliner, designated Colonial Heavy 798, for ferrying Secretary of Education Laura Roslin, and her staff and members of the Colonial press to and from the decommissioning ceremonies for the battlestar Galactica.
Catch up with the Battlestar story with Battlestar Galactica: The Story So Far, a one-hour recap that will be shown at various times on different outlets during August and September and will be available online.
Region 2 DVDs of Battlestar Galactica, Season 2 is scheduled for release on 28 August 2006 in the UK.
en.battlestarwiki.org /wiki?title=Main_Page   (725 words)

  
 Galacticaa.net » Tags » battlestar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
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Battlestar Galactica may be in-between seasons after one of the most daring cliffhangers in TV history, but that doesn’t mean the characters are just hanging around waiting for Ron to call.
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galacticaa.net /tags/battlestar   (2006 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Epic Series: DVD: Lorne Greene   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
A lone flagship battlestar, the Galactica, remains to aid the surviving colonists on their epic journey for a new home to a far-off legendary planet -Earth.
Thus begins the tale of Battlestar Galactica, full of meaning and hope and mystical importance, spoken with the majestic voice of Patrick Macnee (best known from The Avengers).
In the beginning of the premiere episode, five Battlestars appear, although only two are clearly named: the Galactica and Atlantia.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005JM3C   (1777 words)

  
 The Battlestar Galactica Web Ring
The Battlestar Galactica Web Ring is dedicated to the fans of the Battlestar Galactica original series broadcast in 1978 and 1979 on the ABC television network.
The theme of the MUSH is the Battlestar Galactica universe just after 'The Hand of God' and follows the ragtag fleet in its search for Earth.
Artemis is a science-fiction SIM game set in the Battlestar Galactica universe after humanity has been devastated by the Cylon Assault on the Twelve Colonies.
e.webring.com /hub?ring=bsg   (698 words)

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