Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 |
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"A grim, human reboot of a campy relic"
A surprise nuclear strike by robotic Cylons wipes out nearly all of humanity, leaving a ragtag fleet of survivors to flee into deep space behind the aging warship Galactica. This two-part miniseries reboots a campy 1970s premise into something bleak, tense, and morally messy, favoring handheld camerawork, muted color, and grounded human panic over space-opera spectacle. It moves briskly but never feels rushed, spending real time on grief, command decisions, and the terror of annihilation. It's a serious, adult reinvention that plays more like a war drama than typical sci-fi, and it sets up a much larger story.
the tense, grounded reinvention of a cheesy premise into genuine post-apocalyptic dread.
you want colorful, fun space adventure rather than bleak, slow-burn survival drama.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 8.4 | 2K | 85 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 8.5 | 2K | 90 min |