Secretary of Education Laura Roslin ( Mary McDonnell) is sworn in as President of the Twelve Colonies after it is confirmed that the President and most of the government have been killed (Roslin is 43rd in the line of succession). He heads for the Ragnar Anchorage, a military armory station where the Galactica can resupply itself with weaponry and essential supplies.Ĭaprica under bombardment during the Cylon attack. Its commander, William Adama ( Edward James Olmos), assumes command of the few remaining elements of the human fleet. During her decades of colonial service the Galactica's computer systems had never been networked so the Galactica is unaffected by the Cylon sabotage. The Battlestar Galactica, a hybrid battleship/ aircraft carrier in space that fought in the earlier war, is in the final stages of being decommissioned and converted to a museum when the attack occurs.
Gaius Baltar ( James Callis) and exploited their relationship to gain access codes under the cover of an insider contract bid. The malware was introduced by Number Six ( Tricia Helfer), a Cylon in the form of a human woman, who seduced the famous scientist Dr. Most of the Colonial military is either rendered ineffective or destroyed due to malware in the military computer network that renders it vulnerable to cyber attack. Virtually all of the population of the Twelve Colonies is wiped out. Īfter a 40-year armistice in a war between the Twelve Colonies of Kobol (the homeworlds populated by humans) and the Cylons (human-created robots), the Cylons launch a surprise nuclear attack intended to exterminate the human race.
The two parts of the miniseries attracted 3.9 and 4.5 million viewers, making the miniseries the third-most-watched program on Syfy. The miniseries aired originally on Sci Fi in the United States starting on December 8, 2003. It was the first part of the Battlestar Galactica remake based on the 1978 Battlestar Galactica television series, and served as a backdoor pilot for the 2004 television series. Battlestar Galactica is a three-hour miniseries (comprising four broadcast hours) starring Edward James Olmos and Mary McDonnell, written and produced by Ronald D.
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