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Battlestar Galactica

The Last Battlestar Galactica Leads a Rag Tag Fugitive Fleet on a Lonely Quest for a Shining Planet Known as...Earth.

1978 · TV-PG · 1 season · 21 episodes

Created by Glen A. Larson

7.1

TMDB audience score
305 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

About 16h 27m to watch every episode. An estimate: 21 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 47 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Lorne Greene
    Commander Adama
    21 episodes

  • Dirk Benedict
    Lt. Starbuck
    21 episodes

  • Richard Hatch
    Capt. Apollo
    21 episodes

  • Maren Jensen
    Lt. Athena
    21 episodes

  • Herbert Jefferson Jr.
    Lt. Boomer
    21 episodes

  • Terry Carter
    Colonel Tigh
    21 episodes

  • Noah Hathaway
    Boxey
    21 episodes

  • Tony Swartz
    Flight Sargeant Jolly
    21 episodes

  • John Colicos
    Count Baltar
    21 episodes

  • Laurette Spang
    Cassiopeia
    21 episodes

  • David Greenan
    Flight Officer Omega
    18 episodes

  • Anne Lockhart
    Lieutenant Sheba
    11 episodes

  • Sarah Rush
    Flight Corporal Rigel
    10 episodes

  • Felix Silla
    Lucifer
    9 episodes

  • Jonathan Harris
    Lucifer (voice) (uncredited)
    8 episodes

  • Ed Begley Jr.
    Ensign Greenbean
    5 episodes

  • Patrick Macnee
    Opening Credit Announcer / Imperious Leader (voice) (uncredited)
    5 episodes

  • George Murdock
    Dr. Salik
    5 episodes

Seasons