Kent McCord
Captain Troy
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- 1. Galactica Discovers Earth Jan 27, 1980
- Capt. Troy and Lt. Dillon land on Earth in hope of finding technology to destroy the Cylons.
- 2. Galactica Discovers Earth Feb 3, 1980
- Capt. Troy and Lt. Dillon land on Earth in hope of finding technology to destroy the Cylons.
- 3. Galactica Discovers Earth Feb 10, 1980
- Capt. Troy and Lt. Dillon land on Earth in hope of finding technology to destroy the Cylons.
Galactica 1980 is an American science fiction television series and a spin-off from the original Battlestar Galactica television series. It was first broadcast on ABC in the United States from January 27 to May 4, 1980, lasting for 10 episodes.
Galactica 1980: Created by Glen A. Larson. With Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass, Lorne Greene. When the Battlestar Galactica finally arrives at Earth, they find they must subtly raise its tech level while protecting it from the Cylons.
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- 1980-01-27
- Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass
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The Galactican refugee fleet finally reaches Earthin the year 1980 after thirty years of searching. They find the Humans to be technologically inadequate in both helping the fleet fight the Cylons or defending themselves. It becomes their objective to influence the development of Earth in some way. The rogue Commander Xavier works against the wishe...
Preparing the pilot
When Battlestar Galactica was cancelled in early 1979 following the completion of "The Hand of God", ABC was unprepared for the letter-writing campaign by fans calling for its return, and eventually entered talks with Universal and pressured them into agreeing to make a second series. In reality, however, neither party had faith in the project. Universal had made a loss in the original series due to episodes consistently being over-budget and expected to make a loss once more. ABC, meanwhile,...
Going to series
Against Larson and Universal's hopes, ABC liked the three-hour pilot and sent out an order for a full series. Having already prepared a number of scripts, Galactica 1980 was to work on the premise that the characters Troy and Dillon, with Jamie's help, would go back in time to prevent Xavier's manipulation of history. In a twist on Erich von Däniken's 1968 work, "Chariots of the Gods? Unsolved Mysteries of the Past", which inspired the original Battlestar Galactica, Troy and Dillon would lend...
"Galactica Discovers Earth, Part Ⅰ""Galactica Discovers Earth, Part Ⅱ""Galactica Discovers Earth, Part Ⅲ""The Super Scouts"Sun, Jan 27, 1980. After years of searching for Earth, the Galactica finds Earth. Adama would like to land but a child prodigy named Dr. Zee advises Adama against it because he believes that if they do that the Cylons will attack the Earth.
Apr 20, 2024 · Galactica 1980 is an American science fiction television series and a spin-off from the original Battlestar Galactica television series. It was first broadcast on ABC in the United States from January 27 to May 4, 1980, lasting for 10 episodes.
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With Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass, Lorne Greene. After years of searching for Earth, the Galactica finds Earth. Adama would like to land but a child prodigy named Dr. Zee advises Adama against it because he believes that if they do that the Cylons will attack the Earth.
