Battlestar Galactica
“The Last Battlestar Galactica Leads a Rag Tag Fugitive Fleet on a Lonely Quest for a Shining Planet Known as...Earth.”
Series Overview
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a "mythical planet" called Earth.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 21 Episodes
1978 – 1979
Premiered: Sun, Sep 17, 1978
Glen A. LarsonLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 21: “The Hand of God”
Rather than continue fleeing from their enemies, the crew of the Galactica commences an all-out attack on a Cylon base.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Battlestar Galactica - Show Trailer | NBC ClassicsOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-01-02
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Glen A. Larson
Stu Phillips
Glen A. Larson
Department Leadership Roster
Stu Phillips
Original Music Composer
Jean-Pierre Dorléac
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Battlestar Galactica
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What is Battlestar Galactica about?
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a "mythical planet" called Earth.
How many seasons does Battlestar Galactica have?
Battlestar Galactica comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Battlestar Galactica?
Key cast members in Battlestar Galactica include Lorne Greene, Dirk Benedict, Richard Hatch, Maren Jensen, Herbert Jefferson Jr..
Who created or directed Battlestar Galactica?
Battlestar Galactica was developed and directed by Glen A. Larson.