List of episodes of the series «Battlestar Galactica»

  • Seasons count: 1
  • Episodes count: 22
  • Total viewing time: 18 h. 41 m.
Saga of a Star World
Release date: 9/17/1978

Saga of a Star World

  • User score: 7.7
  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode duration: 134 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Lost Planet of the Gods (1)
Release date: 9/24/1978

Lost Planet of the Gods (1)

  • User score: 7.7
  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Lost Planet of the Gods (2)
Release date: 10/1/1978

Lost Planet of the Gods (2)

  • User score: 7.4
  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Lost Warrior
Release date: 10/8/1978

The Lost Warrior

  • User score: 6.4
  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Long Patrol
Release date: 10/15/1978

The Long Patrol

  • User score: 7.2
  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Gun on Ice Planet Zero (1)
Release date: 10/22/1978

The Gun on Ice Planet Zero (1)

  • User score: 7.2
  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Gun on Ice Planet Zero (2)
Release date: 10/29/1978

The Gun on Ice Planet Zero (2)

  • User score: 6.8
  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    Apollo and Starbuck lead a group of convicts on a possible suicide mission to destroy the cannon, which is located on an icy planet.
The Magnificent Warriors
Release date: 11/12/1978

The Magnificent Warriors

  • User score: 6.5
  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Young Lords
Release date: 11/19/1978

The Young Lords

  • User score: 6.6
  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Living Legend (1)
Release date: 11/26/1978

The Living Legend (1)

  • User score: 7.9
  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    While on patrol, Apollo and Starbuck encounter the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus, commanded by the living legend, Commander Cain.
The Living Legend (2)
Release date: 12/3/1978

The Living Legend (2)

  • User score: 7.6
  • Episode number: 11
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Fire in Space
Release date: 12/17/1978

Fire in Space

  • User score: 5.8
  • Episode number: 12
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
War of the Gods (1)
Release date: 1/14/1979

War of the Gods (1)

  • User score: 7.3
  • Episode number: 13
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
War of the Gods (2)
Release date: 1/21/1979

War of the Gods (2)

  • User score: 7.3
  • Episode number: 14
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Man with Nine Lives
Release date: 1/28/1979

The Man with Nine Lives

  • User score: 6.7
  • Episode number: 15
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Murder on the Rising Star
Release date: 2/18/1979

Murder on the Rising Star

  • User score: 7.3
  • Episode number: 16
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Greetings from Earth (1)
Release date: 2/25/1979

Greetings from Earth (1)

  • User score: 5.5
  • Episode number: 17
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Greetings from Earth (2)
Release date: 2/25/1979

Greetings from Earth (2)

  • User score: 4
  • Episode number: 18
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Baltar's Escape
Release date: 3/11/1979

Baltar's Escape

  • User score: 7.3
  • Episode number: 19
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Experiment in Terra
Release date: 3/18/1979

Experiment in Terra

  • User score: 6.2
  • Episode number: 20
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
Take the Celestra
Release date: 4/1/1979

Take the Celestra

  • User score: 6.2
  • Episode number: 21
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    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.
The Hand of God
Release date: 4/29/1979

The Hand of God

  • User score: 7.2
  • Episode number: 22
  • Episode duration: 47 min.
  • Episode description:
    Rather than continue fleeing from their enemies, the crew of the Galactica commences an all-out attack on a Cylon base.