Galactica Discovers Earth: Part 1 (27 Jan. 1980)

Finally, the trek Galactica has made across the Universe has ended. It has finally reached the thirteenth colony known as Earth... See full synopsis »

Director:

Sidney Hayers

Writers:

Glen A. Larson (creator), Glen A. Larson

Stars:

Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Kent McCord	...	Capt. Troy
Barry Van Dyke	...	Lt. Dillon
Robyn Douglass	...	Jamie Hamilton
Lorne Greene	...	Commander Adama
Richard Lynch	...	Xaviar
Robbie Rist	...	Dr. Zee
Robert Reed	...	Dr. Donald Mortinson
Pamela Susan Shoop	...	Dorothy Carlyle
Sharon Acker	...	Anne
Fred Holliday	...	Mr. Brooks
Richard Eastham	...	General Cushing
Vernon Weddle	...	1st Cop
David Moses	...	2nd Cop
Brion James	...	Willy
Mickey Jones	...	Donzo

Storyline

Finally, the trek Galactica has made across the Universe has ended. It has finally reached the thirteenth colony known as Earth... See full synopsis »

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Plot Keywords:

nazi | altering history | child in peril | rocket scientist | rocket | 

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Genres:

Sci-Fi

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

27 January 1980 (USA)

Filming Locations:

College of the Canyons - 26455 Rockwell Canyon Boulevard, Santa Clarita, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Glen A. Larson Productions, Universal TV

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Before her job at United Broadcasting - Jamie Hamilton worked in Reno.

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Goofs

When Dr Zee is showing the potential Cylon attack on Los Angeles, in the scene where the two Cylon fighters are descending with the Hollywood sign in the background, you can see part of the structure holding the models as black rods extending from the rear of the craft.

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Quotes

Lt. Dillon: [to a Hell's Angel] You must have us confused with somebody else. My name's not turkey, and neither is his.

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Connections

Edited from Earthquake (1974)

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