Galactica 1980

49min

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Action & Adventure

Drama

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.

Episodes

Cast

Galactica Discovers Earth (1)

1. Galactica Discovers Earth (1)

49min

27th Jan 1980

Thirty years after its voyage began, the Galactica finally nears Earth, but to their utter disappointment they find Earth's technology is no match for the Cylons. Adama dispatches two pilots with a mission to secretly speed up Earth's defence development.

Galactica Discovers Earth (2)

2. Galactica Discovers Earth (2)

49min

3rd Feb 1980

When treacherous Xavier travels back in time, Troy and Dillon must race to capture him before the space-age technology falls into the hands of the Nazis.

Galactica Discovers Earth (3)

3. Galactica Discovers Earth (3)

49min

10th Feb 1980

Xavier appears on Earth before the arrival of the Galactica and it is up to Tory and Dillon to stop his schemes before all hope for a future colony is lost.

The Super Scouts (1)

4. The Super Scouts (1)

49min

16th Mar 1980

When the Cylons launch a surprise attack on the fleet, Adama sends Troy and Dillon to take the children to Earth for their own safety.

The Super Scouts (2)

5. The Super Scouts (2)

49min

23rd Mar 1980

Troy, Dillon and the children all become involved in efforts to stop a chemical company from polluting a town's water supply.

Spaceball

6. Spaceball

49min

30th Mar 1980

While Troy and Dillon try to stop the renegade Xavier from altering Earth's history, the Galactica children find themselves at a baseball camp for underprivileged children.

The Night the Cylons Landed (1)

7. The Night the Cylons Landed (1)

49min

13th Apr 1980

The Cylon Empire has built a new type of Cylon, a humanoid android; and when one of them survives a crash near New York City, Troy and Dillon must hunt the Cylon down.

The Night the Cylons Landed (2)

8. The Night the Cylons Landed (2)

49min

20th Apr 1980

Still chasing the humanoid Cylon, Troy and Dillon track him to a radio station, where he tries to send a signal to his Base Star.

Space Croppers

9. Space Croppers

49min

27th Apr 1980

Troy and Dillon form a partnership with an immigrant farmer to produce crops to feed the Galactica refugees after the Cylons destroy the fleet's agroships.

The Return of Starbuck

10. The Return of Starbuck

49min

4th May 1980

Dr. Zee tells Adama about a dream where he sees Starbuck, crashed on a distant planet, befriending an injured Cylon Centurion and a mysterious alien woman who gives birth to a baby boy.

First air date

27th Jan 1980

Last air date

4th May 1980

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks