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Battlestar Galactica (2004)

Action · Adventure · Drama

When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.

IMDb rating
8.7 (186,962 votes)
Seasons
4
Streaming (US)
Paramount+ · Pluto TV
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (2004)

7.97 avg 13 episodes 8.5 → 8.8 43 min avg

  • Big finale
  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.5 · 3,775 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 2,894 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 2,798 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 2,706 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 2,774 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 2,538 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 2,500 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 2,502 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 2,469 votesEp 10: 8.4 · 2,503 votesEp 11: 7.6 · 2,345 votesEp 12: 8.3 · 2,408 votesEp 13: 8.8 · 2,594 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1338.53,775
2Water7.72,894
3Bastille Day7.62,798
4Act of Contrition7.72,706
5You Can't Go Home Again8.22,774
6Litmus7.62,538
7Six Degrees of Separation7.72,500
8Flesh and Bone8.02,502
9Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down7.52,469
10The Hand of God8.42,503
11Colonial Day7.62,345
12Kobol's Last Gleaming: Part 18.32,408
13Kobol's Last Gleaming: Part 28.82,594

Season 2 (2005)

7.98 avg 20 episodes 8.2 → 8.7 60 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.2 · 2,303 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 2,257 votesEp 3: 7.9 · 2,196 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 2,165 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 2,176 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 2,169 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 2,223 votesEp 8: 7.7 · 2,271 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 2,189 votesEp 10: 9.0 · 2,748 votesEp 11: 8.8 · 2,416 votesEp 12: 8.9 · 2,495 votesEp 13: 7.5 · 2,099 votesEp 14: 6.4 · 2,390 votesEp 15: 7.4 · 2,290 votesEp 16: 7.0 · 2,141 votesEp 17: 7.6 · 2,086 votesEp 18: 8.4 · 2,285 votesEp 19: 8.0 · 2,072 votesEp 20: 8.7 · 2,356 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Scattered8.22,303
2Valley of Darkness7.92,257
3Fragged7.92,196
4Resistance8.02,165
5The Farm7.72,176
6Home: Part 18.02,169
7Home: Part 28.32,223
8Final Cut7.72,271
9Flight of the Phoenix8.22,189
10Pegasus9.02,748
11Resurrection Ship: Part 18.82,416
12Resurrection Ship: Part 28.92,495
13Epiphanies7.52,099
14Black Market6.42,390
15Scar7.42,290
16Sacrifice7.02,141
17The Captain's Hand7.62,086
18Downloaded8.42,285
19Lay Down Your Burdens: Part 18.02,072
20Lay Down Your Burdens: Part 28.72,356

Season 3 (2006)

7.90 avg 20 episodes 8.2 → 9.2 45 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.2 · 2,420 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 2,200 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 2,195 votesEp 4: 9.2 · 2,932 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 2,096 votesEp 6: 7.8 · 2,035 votesEp 7: 7.6 · 2,010 votesEp 8: 7.3 · 2,035 votesEp 9: 7.4 · 2,584 votesEp 10: 7.5 · 2,042 votesEp 11: 8.1 · 1,989 votesEp 12: 8.2 · 2,001 votesEp 13: 7.7 · 1,957 votesEp 14: 7.0 · 2,059 votesEp 15: 7.0 · 1,982 votesEp 16: 7.5 · 2,024 votesEp 17: 7.9 · 2,169 votesEp 18: 7.6 · 1,950 votesEp 19: 8.3 · 2,088 votesEp 20: 9.2 · 3,210 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Occupation8.22,420
2Precipice8.22,200
3Exodus: Part 18.22,195
4Exodus: Part 29.22,932
5Collaborators8.12,096
6Torn7.82,035
7A Measure of Salvation7.62,010
8Hero7.32,035
9Unfinished Business7.42,584
10The Passage7.52,042
11The Eye of Jupiter8.11,989
12Rapture8.22,001
13Taking a Break from All Your Worries7.71,957
14The Woman King7.02,059
15A Day in the Life7.01,982
16Dirty Hands7.52,024
17Maelstrom7.92,169
18The Son Also Rises7.61,950
19Crossroads: Part 18.32,088
20Crossroads: Part 29.23,210

Season 4 (2008)

8.26 avg 21 episodes 8.4 → 8.7 46 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
  • saved-best-for-last
Ep 1: 8.4 · 2,138 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 1,859 votesEp 3: 7.9 · 1,866 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 1,797 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 1,752 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 1,829 votesEp 7: 8.5 · 1,941 votesEp 8: 7.6 · 1,771 votesEp 9: 8.6 · 1,916 votesEp 10: 9.2 · 2,344 votesEp 11: 8.7 · 2,093 votesEp 12: 7.7 · 1,765 votesEp 13: 9.0 · 2,217 votesEp 14: 9.1 · 2,387 votesEp 15: 8.4 · 1,885 votesEp 16: 7.4 · 1,736 votesEp 17: 8.2 · 1,954 votesEp 18: 7.8 · 1,717 votesEp 19: 8.4 · 2,114 votesEp 20: 9.0 · 3,352 votesEp 21: 8.7 · 888 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1He That Believeth in Me8.42,138
2Six of One7.91,859
3The Ties That Bind7.91,866
4Escape Velocity7.41,797
5The Road Less Traveled7.51,752
6Faith8.01,829
7Guess What's Coming to Dinner8.51,941
8Sine Qua Non7.61,771
9The Hub8.61,916
10Revelations9.22,344
11Sometimes a Great Notion8.72,093
12A Disquiet Follows My Soul7.71,765
13The Oath9.02,217
14Blood on the Scales9.12,387
15No Exit8.41,885
16Deadlock7.41,736
17Someone to Watch Over Me8.21,954
18Islanded in a Stream of Stars7.81,717
19Daybreak: Part 18.42,114
20Daybreak: Part 29.03,352
21Daybreak: Part 38.7888

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