Mini-serie gebaseerd op de originele Battlestar Gallactica serie. Ook dit keer is een 'Rag-tag fugitive fleet' op de vlucht door de ruimte. Als de Cylons na een afwezigheid van 40 jaar terugkeren om de mens uit te roeien besluit de als enige overgebleven Battleship, de 'Galactica', na de destructie van de twaalf koloniën, op zoek te gaan naar de verloren gewaande dertiende kolonie bekend als de Aarde.
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- Junior Reyes16 december 2025Going beyond a simple remake, starting with the first two episodes, which are among the most spectacular ever seen on television, "Galactica" creates a new story inspired by that distant universe from the 1980s series, building its own mythology and paving its way to lasting acclaim. With epic undertones, its most interesting aspect is the focus on the behavior and psychology of the characters, each with different nuances, motivations, and interests, and so realistically portrayed that it's easy to believe they could be real people. This, combined with the mysticism and philosophy that permeates each episode, the thought-provoking themes it explores, etc., makes more than one episode of the first season a true gem, not only for science fiction fans but also for those who appreciate good, intelligent storytelling. This time, the Cylons, in their more evolved models, cease to be clunky toasters and become beings virtually indistinguishable from humans, comparable to the replicants in Blade Runner, searching for answers and asking new questions. As spectacular as the evolution of the androids is the technical evolution of their base ships and the colonial starfighters themselves, light-years ahead in terms of spectacle compared to their original predecessors. Above all, I highlight the performance of James Callis as Gaius Baltar and his priceless scenes with the beautiful Number Six, the woman in red from his dreams (Tricia Helfer). His desperation, helplessness, and anguish are impressive and palpable, as is the intense dynamic between them. Just seeing a character as rich, charismatic, and complex as this one is worth the price of admission. While this first season is glorious and the second maintains a high level up to episode 10, the third tends to falter at times, episode after episode... in my opinion, it will be difficult for them to salvage the series in a fourth season. "And they have a plan..."
- Callum22 oktober 2025⭐⭐⭐⭐ (out of 5) Battlestar Galactica (2003) – Humanity’s last stand among the stars, where faith and circuitry collide. “Battlestar Galactica” (2003) is what happens when classic space opera grows up, looks in the mirror, and realises the stars aren’t quite as bright as they used to be. Reimagined from the 1978 series, it takes the campy adventure of the original and rebuilds it into something darker, sharper, and far more human. This is science fiction stripped of fantasy’s polish — all rusted metal, political tension, and moral ambiguity drifting through cold vacuum. Unlike Star Wars, which mythologises space as a place of destiny, or Firefly, which romanticises it as a frontier of freedom, Battlestar Galactica treats it as a prison of survival — a journey through despair where humanity clings to scraps of civilisation and sanity. Every decision feels weighty, every death lingers, and every moment of hope feels like it’s paid for in blood. Edward James Olmos anchors it beautifully, bringing his steady gravitas back from the original series — not as a relic, but as a reinvention. His Admiral Adama is the embodiment of resilience: flawed, grounded, and burdened with impossible choices. The early seasons are gritty and uncompromising, exploring the dangers of overreliance on technology and the fragility of human morality under pressure. But as the story barrels toward its conclusion, the show drifts into philosophical and religious overdrive, with divine intervention stepping in where tighter writing once ruled. It’s not enough to undo the brilliance that came before — just a reminder that even great series sometimes lose themselves in their own mythology. Despite its stumbles, Battlestar Galactica remains one of the finest pieces of televised science fiction ever made — a rare blend of spectacle and introspection, as thrilling in its dogfights as it is haunting in its questions about what it truly means to be human.
- Arthas Menethil3 september 2025It was a great successor to the O.G., but went a little off the rails towards the end...
Battlestar Galactica Trivia
Battlestar Galactica has 1 season.
Battlestar Galactica has 2 episodes.
The key characters in Battlestar Galactica are Commander Adama (Edward James Olmos), President Laura Roslin (Mary McDonnell), Kara 'Starbuck' Thrace (Katee Sackhoff).
Battlestar Galactica was directed by Michael Rymer.
Battlestar Galactica was produced by Harvey Frand.
Mini-serie gebaseerd op de originele Battlestar Gallactica serie. Ook dit keer is een 'Rag-tag fugitive fleet' op de vlucht door de ruimte. Als de Cylons na een afwezigheid van 40 jaar terugkeren om de mens uit te roeien besluit de als enige overgebleven Battleship, de 'Galactica', na de destructie van de twaalf koloniën, op zoek te gaan naar de verloren gewaande dertiende kolonie bekend als de Aarde.
Battlestar Galactica is rated 12.
Battlestar Galactica is an Action, Adventure, Drama show.
Battlestar Galactica has an audience rating of 9.3 out of 10.
Battlestar Galactica episodes are 90 m long.
No, this show was canceled after 1 season.