Galactica 1980 (1980)
EndedScripted showScience-Fiction
When the Battlestar Galactica finally arrives at the planet Earth, they find they must subtly raise its tech level and protect Earth from the Cylons.
Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:00 (60 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E10 | The Return of Starbuck | May 4, 1980 |
| S01E09 | Space Croppers | Apr 27, 1980 |
| S01E08 | The Night the Cylons Landed (2) | Apr 20, 1980 |
| S01E07 | The Night the Cylons Landed (1) | Apr 13, 1980 |
| S01E06 | Spaceball | Mar 30, 1980 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did Galactica 1980 premiere?
Galactica 1980 premiered on January 27, 1980.
What was the original title of Galactica 1980?
The original title of Galactica 1980 was Galactica III: The Battle for Earth.
Was Galactica 1980 a direct sequel to the original Battlestar Galactica?
Yes, Galactica 1980 was a direct sequel to the original Battlestar Galactica.
Who were the creators of Galactica 1980?
Glen A. Larson and Leslie Stevens were the creators of Galactica 1980.
Did any of the original Battlestar Galactica actors return for Galactica 1980?
Yes, Lorne Greene, who played Commander Adama, returned for Galactica 1980.
Who were the main characters in Galactica 1980?
The main characters in Galactica 1980 were Commander Adama, Captain Troy, and Lieutenant Dillon.
What was the premise of Galactica 1980?
Galactica 1980 was based on the premise that the planet Earth was the ancestral home of the human race and that the Galactica crew needed to protect it from the Cylons.
Did Galactica 1980 receive positive reviews from critics?
No, Galactica 1980 received negative reviews from critics and fans alike.
Was Galactica 1980 commercially successful?
Galactica 1980 was not commercially successful and was cancelled after only one season.
Did Galactica 1980 introduce any new characters?
Yes, Galactica 1980 introduced a new character named Jamie Hamilton, played by Robyn Douglass.
Was there any romance on Galactica 1980?
Yes, there was some romantic tension between Captain Troy and Jamie Hamilton.
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