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Battlestar Galactica Classic

Season 1
In the deepest reaches of space, the fight to save all human life from extinction has begun in this science fiction adventure that launched the Battlestar Galactica phenomenon!
IMDb 7.2197824 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Battlestar Galactica - Part 1
    September 16, 1978
    49min
    13+
    When the Cylons trick the human fleet and destroy all its ships except the Battlestar Galactica, Commander Adama gathers up the remaining humans from the 12 colony worlds and leads them in search of the legendary 13th colony: Earth.
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  2. S1 E2 - Battlestar Galactica - Part 2
    September 16, 1978
    49min
    ALL
    When the fleet stops at the planet Carillon to refuel and pick up supplies, a newly-elected member of the Council seizes power from Commander Adama.
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  3. S1 E3 - Battlestar Galactica - Part 3
    September 16, 1978
    49min
    ALL
    While most of the crew members from Galactica enjoy themselves in the casino, Apollo and Starbuck discover a dark secret in the mines below.
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  4. S1 E4 - Lost Planet of the Gods - Part 1
    September 23, 1978
    49min
    13+
    Apollo and Starbuck discover a void in space. Boomer and Jolly discover a Cylon listening outpost on an asteroid. Jolly is critically dizzy at the return to Galactica. Nevertheless Boomer skips decontamination at the excitement of Apollo's bachelor's send-off party.
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  5. S1 E5 - Lost Planet of the Gods - Part 2
    September 30, 1978
    49min
    13+
    While Commander Adama leads the rag-tag fleet of ships to the planet Kobol, where he hopes to find clues of Earth's location, Starbuck is taken prisoner by the Cylons as an important part of a renewed peace plan plot by Baltar.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Lost Warrior
    October 7, 1978
    49min
    13+
    Apollo is marooned on a Western Frontier-like planet, where he meets a woman and her son ... and a damaged Cylon, known as Red Eye, who has become a notorious gunslinger.
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  7. S1 E7 - The Long Patrol
    October 14, 1978
    49min
    ALL
    Starbuck is assigned to test a new ultra-fast, but unarmed, Viper with a talking computer named C.O.R.A. When he meets a bootlegger, who steals the Viper, Starbuck finds himself arrested by the Galactic Police of a prison planet.
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  8. S1 E8 - The Gun on Ice Planet Zero - Part 1
    October 21, 1978
    49min
    ALL
    Baltar attempts to lure Galactica into range of a gigantic pulsar cannon. Adama becomes aware of the trap and sends in a team of commandos to destroy it.
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  9. S1 E9 - The Gun on Ice Planet Zero - Part 2
    October 28, 1978
    49min
    ALL
    Apollo and Starbuck lead a group of convicts on a possible suicide mission to destroy the cannon, which is located on an icy planet.
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  10. S1 E10 - The Magnificent Warriors
    November 11, 1978
    49min
    13+
    When a Cylon attack destroys most of the fleet's food supply, Galactica must trade equipment for grain on a rural planet plagued by the Borays, a group of pig-like marauders.
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  11. S1 E11 - The Young Lords
    November 18, 1978
    48min
    ALL
    Starbuck crashes on the planet Trillion, where the Cylons have destroyed all the humans except for a band of children, who have become warriors to save their enslaved father.
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  12. S1 E12 - The Living Legend - Part 1
    November 25, 1978
    49min
    13+
    While on patrol, Apollo and Starbuck encounter the presumed lost Battlestar, Pegasus, commanded by the living legend, Commander Cain.
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  13. S1 E13 - The Living Legend - Part 2
    December 2, 1978
    49min
    ALL
    The brash Commander Cain insists that the Galactica join in on a frontal attack on the Cylons -- an attack that Adama believes would be a suicide mission.
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  14. S1 E14 - Fire in Space
    December 16, 1978
    49min
    13+
    A Cylon kamikaze attack leaves the Galactica burning in space, with no way to extinguish the blaze that has trapped Boomer, Athena, and Boxey except a dangerous spacewalk by Apollo and Starbuck.
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  15. S1 E15 - War of the Gods - Part 1
    January 13, 1979
    49min
    ALL
    While the fleet is plagued by glowing lights that constantly fly past them too fast to be followed, Apollo, Starbuck, and Sheba find the remains of a spaceship, with a mysterious and seemingly all-powerful being named Count Iblis, who helps them capture Baltar.
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  16. S1 E16 - War of the Gods - Part 2
    January 20, 1979
    49min
    ALL
    Count Iblis gains overwhelming popularity with the Council, but Commander Adama remains unconvinced. He sends Apollo, Starbuck and Sheba back to the planet where they found the Count to investigate.
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  17. S1 E17 - The Man with Nine Lives
    January 27, 1979
    49min
    ALL
    An old con man known as Chameleon meets Starbuck and convinces him that he may be Starbuck's father, to gain Starbuck's help in evading a trio of bloodthirsty Borellians who are after him in revenge for another con.
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  18. S1 E18 - Murder on the Rising Star
    February 17, 1979
    49min
    ALL
    When Starbuck's rival in a popular sporting event is found murdered, all the evidence points to Starbuck; and Apollo is about the only person who believes in Starbuck's innocence.
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  19. S1 E19 - Greetings from Earth - Part 1
    February 24, 1979
    49min
    ALL
    When Apollo and Starbuck find a primitive sleeper ship carrying a man, a woman, and four children, speculation spreads in the fleet that the people are from Earth.
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  20. S1 E20 - Greetings from Earth - Part 2
    February 24, 1979
    48min
    13+
    Apollo and Starbuck follow the sleeper ship to its destination farming planet only to find themselves faced with a new threat.
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  21. S1 E21 - Baltar's Escape
    March 10, 1979
    49min
    ALL
    When Baltar plans his escape with the help of the three Borellians and the Eastern Alliance Enforcers, members of the Council of Twelve are taken hostage, and Adama must give in to the escapees' demands.
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  22. S1 E22 - Experiment in Terra
    March 17, 1979
    49min
    13+
    Apollo and Starbuck follow the escaped Eastern Alliance ship back to Terra, where they help the Terrans overcome a nuclear holocaust, with the help of the race of white lights that had earlier helped them defeat Count Iblis.
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  23. S1 E23 - Take the Celestra
    March 31, 1979
    49min
    13+
    Starbuck runs into his long-lost love, Aurora, who is involved with a group trying to free the electronics ship Celestra from its supposedly dictatorial captain.
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  24. S1 E24 - The Hand of God
    April 28, 1979
    49min
    ALL
    Rather than continue fleeing from their enemies, the crew of Galactica commences an all-out attack on a Cylon Basestar.
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Content advisory
Violencealcohol usesmoking
Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Rod HolcombChristian I. Nyby IIAlan J. LeviDaniel HallerDonald P. BellisarioVince EdwardsRichard A. CollaWinrich Kolbe
Producers
Michael Sloan
Starring
Richard HatchDirk BenedictLorne Greene
Studio
NBCUniversal
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