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30 years after the original Battlestar Galactica series. Upon reaching Earth, the inhabitants of the renegade starfleet take action when they realize earthlings aren't advanced enough to help battle the Cylons.


A re-imagining of the original series in which a "rag-tag fugitive fleet" of the last remnants of mankind flees pursuing robots while simultaneously searching for their true home, Earth.

Edward James Olmos
Commander Adama

Mary McDonnell
President Laura Roslin

Katee Sackhoff
Kara 'Starbuck' Thrace

Jamie Bamber
Lee 'Apollo' Adama

James Callis
Gaius Baltar

Tricia Helfer
Number Six

Callum Keith Rennie
Leoben Conoy

Grace Park
Lt. Sharon 'Boomer' Valerii

Paul Campbell
Billy

Aaron Douglas
Crew Chief Tyrol
Battlestar Galactica is a action & adventure, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2003 exploring themes of space marine, miniseries, planet, genocide, cybernetic, quest. Created by Ronald D. Moore, it stars Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff. A re-imagining of the original series in which a "rag-tag fugitive fleet" of the last remnants of mankind flees pursuing robots while simultaneously searching for their true home, Earth.
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