Battlestar Galactica

SciFi Channel Series - Season Four

He That Believeth in Me
04/04/2008

When the fleet jumps to a nebula pointing the way to Earth, it's attacked by a huge Cylon armada and Kara (Starbuck) mysteriously reappears from the dead, claiming to know the way to Earth; meanwhile, the four recently-revealed Cylons begin to deal with the reality of who they are, and Baltar deals with being believed to be a prophet of God in the eyes of a cult that is protecting him.


Six of One
04/11/2008

The Cylons find themselves in turmoil and fighting among themselves when they find out that the "final five" are among the humans; Lee Adama resigns his commission for civilian life and is given a big send-off, the four self-aware Cylons aboard Galactica set out to try identify the mysterious final one; and Admiral Adama and President Roslin are at odds with each other over whether or not to believe Kara's story about knowing the way to Earth.


The Ties That Bind
04/18/2008

Now a member of the legislative Quorum, Lee begins butting heads with President Roslin concerning the role of the Quorum members in running the fleet's government; the Galatica crewmembers who volunteered to accompany Kara on her quest for Earth begin to doubt her sanity; the disagreement between the Cylon factions degenerates into a shooting war; and Cally finds out that Chief Tyrol is a Cylon, with tragic consequences.


Escape Velocity
04/25/2008

In the aftermath of Cally's death, Tyrol begins to fall apart emotionally, Tigh finds himself hallucinating about his dead wife, and religious tensions begin to grow between Baltar's cult and the more traditional human religions.


The Road Less Traveled
05/02/2008

Chief Tyrol continues to struggle with the reality of Cally's death, and Baltar reaches out to console him; meanwhile, the distrust that Kara's crew aboard the Demetrius has for her comes to a head when she decides to jump to the location of a disabled Cylon BaseStar.


Faith
05/09/2008

Kara, Sharon, and Sam take a Raptor to find the disabled Cylon Basestar, while Helo holds position in the Demetrius as long as possible before jumping back to Galactica; meanwhile, aboard Galactica, President Roslin bonds with a woman who's also dying of cancer and who believes strongly in Baltar's God.


Guess What's Coming to Dinner
05/16/2008

The Demetrius and the captured BaseStar jump to the fleet, where the renegade Cylons agree to a joint mission with the humans to destroy the Cylon resurrection hub; meanwhile, the visions that President Roslin, Sharon/Athena, and Caprica Six are having about Sharon's human/Cylon daughter come to a head.


Sine Qua Non
05/30/2008

When the renegade BaseStar jumps away from the fleet with President Roslin and many Galactica crew members aboard, the humans fall into turmoil, causing Admiral Adama and Lee Adama to make major decisions about their roles within the fleet. [Note: "sine qua non" translates to "without which there is nothing."]


Hub
06/06/2008

The renegade BaseStar jumps to the location of the Cylon resurrection hub, and a joint human/Cylon strike force mounts a massive attack after rescuing D'Anna; meanwhile, Laura Roslin undergoes a life-changing journey of her own.


Revelations
06/13/2008

In order to gain access to the known four of five final Cylons, D'Anna holds the humans aboard the renegade BaseStar hostage, forcing a stand-off with Galactica and eventually a truce on the way to Earth.


Sometimes a Great Notion
01/16/2009

The fleet and the renegade Cylons arrive at Earth to find the ruins of a holocaust 2,000 years ago, with traumatic consequences for everyone, including Admiral Adama, President Roslin, and Lee Adama; meanwhile, Kara stumbles across a discovery that raises big questions about her personal situation.


A Disquiet Follows My Soul
01/23/2009

When Adama proposes installing Cylon jump drives on the fleet's ships, resentment against the renegade Cylons and resistance to Admiral Adama's and President Roslin's rule begins to grow, all fueled by Vice-President Zarek and supported by some members of Galactica's own crew.


The Oath (Part 1)
01/30/2009

Gaeta leads a mutiny aboard Galactica to take control of the ship in an effort to end the alliance with the renegade Cylons; and the bloody mutiny reaches a climax when Gaeta orders that President Roslin's escaping Raptor be destroyed, and Adama and Tigh make a final stand against the mutineers.


Blood on the Scales (Part 2)
02/06/2009

As Gaeta and Zarek try to consolidate their control over Galactica and the rest of the fleet, Apollo and Starbuck free the Cylons on Galactica and, with help from Tyrol and other loyal Galactica crew, bring the bloody mutiny to an end.


No Exit
02/13/2009

Eighteen months ago, the secret fifth Cylon resurrected on Cavil's BaseStar, where Cavil confronted her about her role in giving Cylons weak and inferior human bodies. In the present aboard Galactica, Anders' life hangs in the balance while he tries to tell Tigh, Tyrol, and Tory the truth about their existence; meanwhile, Adama learns that Galactica herself is coming apart at the seams from the stresses of war.


Deadlock
02/20/2009

Ellen Tigh escapes to Galactica where a deadlock develops between the Cylons who want to remain with the fleet and those who want to set out on their own, leading to a personal tragedy for Colonel Tigh; meanwhile, discontent simmers among the civilians, and Admiral Adama must face the realities of life with the Cylons.


Someone to Watch Over Me
02/27/2009

Unsure of just who or what she is, Starbuck finds solace in the music of a piano player in Galactica's lounge and discovers the origin of a mysterious tune; meanwhile Chief Tyrol's loyalties are torn when the rebel Cylons want Boomer released to them to stand trial for treason when she sided with Cavil in attacking fellow Cylons.


Islanded in a Stream of Stars
03/06/2009

As repairs to Galactica seem hopeless and a hull breach causes many deaths, Admiral Adama approves a recon mission to try learn where Boomer may have taken Hera, and eventually has to make a tough decision about the future of his beloved ship; meanwhile Starbuck continues to look for answers to her unique personal situation.


Daybreak (Part 1)
03/13/2009

Amid flashbacks of their lives on Caprica before the Cylon attack, the crew and civilians aboard Galactica prepare to abandon the failing ship; later, Admiral Adama re-thinks his decision concerning an attempt to rescue Hera.


Daybreak (Part 2) (2-Hour Finale)
03/20/2009

Galactica leaves the fleet behind to launch an all-out attack on the Cylon colony to rescue Hera, and Starbuck fulfills her destiny to lead both humans and Cylons to a new Earth where they can build a new civilization in peace.


The Plan (2-Hour Special)
DVD 10/27/2009 - TV 01/10/2010

Key events in the war between Cylons and Humans are retold from the point of view of the Cylons, thus presenting elements of their plan to exterminate the human race.

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