Colonel Tigh is feeling the pressure of command. Even more so as Adama's health worsens.
Taking to drinking, he is not quiet in control.
When the Quorum of Twelve demanding to see President Roslin. Zarek even tells Tigh whether he plans to bring in martial law.
His attempt to show Roslin as disturbed backfires when she gets the medication she requires.
At the end Colonel Tigh does puncture the veneer of democracy, He imposes martial law. Zarek was right.
The military wants to stave off dissent.
Back in Kobol. Crashdown tried to do the same, go into a battle that he could not win. The attempt to gun down one of his own people.
Taking to drinking, he is not quiet in control.
When the Quorum of Twelve demanding to see President Roslin. Zarek even tells Tigh whether he plans to bring in martial law.
His attempt to show Roslin as disturbed backfires when she gets the medication she requires.
At the end Colonel Tigh does puncture the veneer of democracy, He imposes martial law. Zarek was right.
The military wants to stave off dissent.
Back in Kobol. Crashdown tried to do the same, go into a battle that he could not win. The attempt to gun down one of his own people.