Battlestar Galactica is a science fiction franchise that started with an NBC TV series in 1978. A sequel series followed in 1980, along with comic books, novels, and games. A reimagined series aired on the SyFy channel from 2004 to 2009, and spawned its own spin-offs and a renewal of merchandising.
References[]
- Beaker befriends George Takei on a Star Trek cruise in episode 211 of Muppets Tonight. As Takei shares another of his Trek stories, they are informed by a Klingon (played by Kirk Thatcher) that they've been attacked by the Battlestar Galactica fantasy cruise ship.
- In the Farscape episode "I Shrink Therefore I Am," when Crichton comms the Coreeshi leader, Crichton says, "This is John Crichton, paging the head Cylon. Pick up the phone, Imperious Leader."
Connections[]
- Lorne Greene played William Adama in the 1978 and 1980 series
- Kent McCord played Captain Troy in the 1980 series.
- Robbie Rist played Dr. Zee in the 1980 pilot/premiere "Galactica Discovers Earth"
- Katee Sackhoff played Kara "Starbuck" Thrace in the 2004 reboot