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Battlestar Galactica

1978 - 1979 1 season 24 eps TV-PG

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Season 1

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Season 1

60 min

S1 · E1 · Sep 17, 1978

Saga of a Star World (1) Episode 1

The Cylon Empire tricks the Twelve Colonies into believing they are striving for peace. Then they ambush the unprepared colonies and destroy the military's Battlestar fleet. One surviving Battlestar, the Galactica, under the command of Commander Adama, gathers the remaining humans and leads them in the search for the legendary 13th colony called Earth.

7.6 · You

60 min

S1 · E2 · Sep 17, 1978

Saga of a Star World (2) Episode 2

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. Boomer and Starbuck check out a shady casino resort on the planet.

7.6 · You

60 min

S1 · E3 · Sep 17, 1978

Saga of a Star World (3) Episode 3

While most of the crew members from Galactica enjoy themselves in the casino, Apollo and Starbuck discover a dark secret in the mines below.

7.6 · You

60 min

S1 · E4 · Sep 24, 1978

Lost Planet of the Gods (1) Episode 4

Apollo and Starbuck discover a void in space. Commander Adama is convinced that this void will lead them to the planet Kobol, and orders they go through.

7.3 · You

60 min

S1 · E5 · Oct 1, 1978

Lost Planet of the Gods (2) Episode 5

While Commander Adama leads the rag-tag fleet of ships to the planet Kobol, where he hopes to find clues of Earth's location, the Viper pilots contract a disease, making it necessary for the women to take on fighter patrol duties. But the traitor Baltar leads the Cylons in an attack on the Galactica.

7.3 · You

60 min

S1 · E6 · Oct 8, 1978

The Lost Warrior Episode 6

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.

6.7 · You

60 min

S1 · E7 · Oct 15, 1978

The Long Patrol Episode 7

Starbuck is assigned to test a new ultra-fast, but unarmed, Viper with a talking computer named CORA; but when he meets a bootlegger, who steals the Viper, Starbuck finds himself arrested by the Galactic Police of a prison planet.

6.9 · You

60 min

S1 · E8 · Oct 22, 1978

The Gun on Ice Planet Zero (1) Episode 8

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.

7.2 · You

60 min

S1 · E9 · Oct 29, 1978

The Gun on Ice Planet Zero (2) Episode 9

Apollo and Starbuck lead a group of convicts on a possible suicide mission to destroy the cannon, which is located on an icy planet.

7.1 · You

60 min

S1 · E10 · Nov 12, 1978

The Magnificent Warriors Episode 10

When a Cylon attack destroys most of the fleet's food supply, the Galactica must trade equipment for grain on a rural planet plagued by the Borays, a group of pig-like marauders.

6.5 · You

60 min

S1 · E11 · Nov 19, 1978

The Young Lords Episode 11

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.

6.5 · You

60 min

S1 · E12 · Nov 26, 1978

The Living Legend (1) Episode 12

While on patrol, Apollo and Starbuck encounter the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus, commanded by the living legend, Commander Cain.

7.8 · You

60 min

S1 · E13 · Dec 3, 1978

The Living Legend (2) Episode 13

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.

7.8 · You

60 min

S1 · E14 · Dec 17, 1978

Fire in Space Episode 14

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.

6.8 · You

60 min

S1 · E15 · Jan 14, 1979

War of the Gods (1) Episode 15

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 shipwreck, with a mysterious and seemingly all-powerful being named Count Iblis, who helps them capture Baltar.

7.5 · You

60 min

S1 · E16 · Jan 21, 1979

War of the Gods (2) Episode 16

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 shipwreck, with a mysterious and seemingly all-powerful being named Count Iblis, who helps them capture Baltar.

7.5 · You

60 min

S1 · E17 · Jan 28, 1979

The Man with Nine Lives Episode 17

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.

7.0 · You

60 min

S1 · E18 · Feb 18, 1979

Murder on the Rising Star Episode 18

When Starbuck's rival in the popular sporting event is found murders, all the evidence points to Starbuck; and Apollo is about the only person who believes in Starbuck's innocence.

7.1 · You

60 min

S1 · E19 · Feb 25, 1979

Greetings from Earth (1) Episode 19

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.

6.9 · You

60 min

S1 · E20 · Feb 25, 1979

Greetings from Earth (2) Episode 20

When Apollo and Starbuck find a primitive sleeper ship carrying a man, a woman, and four children, the inhabitants reveal that they are from Terra, an Earth-like planet at war with the evil Eastern Alliance.

6.9 · You

60 min

S1 · E21 · Mar 11, 1979

Baltar's Escape Episode 21

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.

7.3 · You

60 min

S1 · E22 · Mar 18, 1979

Experiment in Terra Episode 22

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.

6.8 · You

60 min

S1 · E23 · Apr 1, 1979

Take the Celestra Episode 23

Starbuck runs in to his long-lost love, Aurora, who is involved with a group trying to free the passenger ship Celestra from its supposedly dictatorial captain.

6.6 · You

60 min

S1 · E24 · Apr 29, 1979

The Hand of God Episode 24

Rather than continue fleeing from their enemies, the crew of the Galactica commences an all-out attack on a Cylon base.

7.6 · You

24 episodes in Season 1

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