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Battlestar Galactica was finally produced in the wake of the success of the 1977 film Star Wars. The original Cylons of Battlestar Galactica , robotic antagonists bent on destroying all humankind, owe much to Fred Saberhagen's berserker stories, including Saberhagen's fictional race the Builders whose "sliding single red eye" became the ...
May 18, 1979 · With Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.. After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet on a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.
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Jan 6, 2022 · Exclusive: New 'Battlestar Galactica' Movie Will Exist In a "Shared Universe" With Sam Esmail's Upcoming TV Series, Says Simon Kinberg
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Jan 6, 2022 · Simon Kinberg, the producer of the upcoming Battlestar Galactica movie, reveals that it will be part of the same universe as the Peacock TV series. The movie, which is still in pre-production, will continue the mythos of the 2004 show.
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- Battlestar Galactica Miniseries. Released in 2003, the "Battlestar Galactica" miniseries served as a backdoor pilot for the re-imagined series. The remake would come after decades of failed attempts to revive the series, including the 1999 Richard Hatch-helmed pitch trailer "The Second Coming," which the original Captain Apollo actor wrote, starred in, and directed.
- Battlestar Galactica Season 1. Released in 2004, the first season of "Battlestar Galactica" picks up almost immediately where the miniseries left off — with the Colonials on the run from the Cylons, who are hellbent on the total annihilation of the human race.
- Battlestar Galactica Season 2. After the success of "Battlestar Galactica" Season 1, a longer second season was released in two parts. Season 2 did not disappoint, with critics praising the writers' ability to pack each episode with plenty of action and drama, gradually ramping up the stakes for the human race while bringing the divisions within the fleet to a head.
- Battlestar Galactica: Razor. Not every "Battlestar Galactica" fan agrees on the best viewing placement of "Razor," since it originally aired long after the events it details.
Battlestar Galactica is set in a distant star system, in an age described as "the seventh millennium of time". Twelve colonies of humans, living on different worlds, have been fighting a 1,000 year war against the robotic race of Cylons, who seek to exterminate all of humanity.
A Battlestar Galactica Movie has been in development since 2009. Several writers and directors have been attached to the project through the years. In early 2022, producer/writer Simon Kinberg is looking for a director, is hoping for a late 2022 or early 2023 shooting, and is teasing a shared universe between his movie and Sam Esmail's new ...
