Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)

Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction television series filmed in Vancouver. It was created by Ronald D. Moore that first aired in a three-hour miniseries in December of 2003 on the Sci Fi Channel. It is a remake of the 1978 television series Battlestar Galactica.

Battlestar Galactica
Created by	Ronald D. Moore
Starring	see below
Opening theme	Gayatri by Richard Gibbs
Composers	Richard Gibbs Bear McCreary
Country of origin	United States United Kingdom
No. of episodes	61 (episodes to date), 10 (webisodes), 1 (TV movie), 7 (prequel webisodes) (list of episodes)
Production
Running time	42 minutes (approximate)
Original release
Network	Sky One Universal HD Sci Fi Channel
Release	October 18, 2004 (2004-10-18) – March 20, 2009 (2009-03-20)

The series has gained a wide range of critical acclaim. It won a Emmy Award and Saturn Awards.

Cast

Main characters

• Edward James Olmos — William Adama
• Mary McDonnell — Laura Roslin
• Katee Sackhoff — Kara "Starbuck" Thrace
• Jamie Bamber — Lee "Apollo" Adama
• James Callis — Dr Gaius Baltar
• Tricia Helfer — Number Six
• Grace Park — Number Eight (Sharon "Boomer" Valerii / Sharon "Athena" Agathon)

Supporting characters

• Michael Hogan — Saul Tigh
• Aaron Douglas — Galen Tyrol
• Tahmoh Penikett — Karl "Helo" Agathon
• Alessandro Juliani — Felix Gaeta
• Nicki Clyne — Cally Henderson Tyrol (2003-2008)
• Kandyse McClure — Anastasia "Dee" Dualla
• Paul Campbell — Billy Keikeya (2003–2006)
• Michael Trucco — Samuel Anders (2005–2009)

Recurring characters

• Richard Hatch — Tom Zarek (2004–2009)
• Lucy Lawless — Number Three (2005–2009)
• Matthew Bennett — Number Five (2003–2009)
• Callum Keith Rennie — Number Two (2003–2009)
• Dean Stockwell — Number One (2006–2009)
• Lorena Gale — Elosha (2003–2005)
• Rekha Sharma — Tory Foster (2006–2009)
• Kate Vernon — Ellen Tigh (2004–2007)
• Donnelly Rhodes — Dr. Cottle (2004–2009)
• Luciana Carro — Louanne "Kat" Katraine (2004–2007)
• Rick Worthy — Number Four (2005–2009)
• Samuel Witwer — Alex "Crashdown" Quatararo (2004–2005)