Galactica 1980, Ep. 1 "Conquest of the Earth, Part 1"

In the first episode of the new story, 30 years have passed and the good ship Galactica is nearing the end of its search for Earth, which is home to their ancestor brothers. But the spectre of danger from their long-time enemies, the Cylons, causes the decision to bring Earth ... into their own century of development. Part 1 of 3.
  • Starring: Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke
  • Directed by: Sidney Hayers
  • Runtime: 49 minutes
  • Original air date: January 27, 1980
  • Network: SciFi Channel
 
 
 
 

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1. Conquest of the Earth, Part 1
  January 27, 1980
In the first episode of the new story, 30 years have passed and the good ship Galactica is nearing the end of its search for Earth, which is home to their ancestor brothers. But the spectre of danger from their long-time enemies, the Cylons, causes the decision to bring Earth into their own century of development. Part 1 of 3.
 
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2. Conquest of the Earth, Part 2
  February 3, 1980
The thrilling adventures of "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA" continue in Part Two of "Galactica Discovers Earth, " when Commander Adama (Lorne Greene) dispatches two young pilots, Capt. Troy (Kent McCord) and Lieut. Dillon (Barry Van Dyke) to the planet Earth.
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3. Conquest of the Earth, Part 3
  March 10, 1980
In the exciting conclusion of "Galactica Discovers Earth, " Capt. Troy and Lieut. Dillon are running out of time to stop Xaviar from bringing advanced rocket technology to the Nazis in 1944 Germany.
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4. The Super Scouts, Part 1
  March 16, 1980
The exciting and challenging adventures of "Galactica 1980" continue when a Galactican shuttle-craft filled with children is attacked by the treacherous Cylons and some of its occupants are forced to flee to Earth -- where they establish a settlement to insure the future of their civilization -- but are unaware of the earthly dangers that threaten their extinction.
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5. The Super Scouts, Part 2
  March 23, 1980
Commander Adama and teenage genius Dr. Zee board an incredible new antigravity spaceship for an emergency mission to Earth in an effort to save three children in Troy and Dillon's group who -- by Earth's standards -- have died, meanwhile Sydel, convinced that the troop of boy scouts are aliens from space, closes in to capture them, on "Galactica 1980".
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6. Spaceball
  March 30, 1980
Treacherous Xaviar, the renegade Galactican, in disguise sends Troy and Dillon on a phony space mission that makes them targets of a Russian killer satellite, so that he can take as hostage the earthbound Galactican children who Jamie has entered in what turns out to be a hilarious, out-of-this-world charity baseball game, on "Galactica 1980".
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7. The Night the Cylons Landed, Part 1
  April 13, 1980
Earthbound Troy and Dillon rush to the East Coast to intercept what they believe to be a downed Galactican spacecraft, but find that it is really the first ship of the treacherous Cylons to locate the lost human civilization they want to destroy, in "Galactica 1980".
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8. The Night the Cylons Landed, Part 2
  April 20, 1980
The planet's future hangs in the balance when Troy and Dillon alert Galactica that they are pursuing two enemy Cylons bent on commandeering a powerful New York City broadcasting facility to transmit earth's location to their hostile forces in space, which could lead to the destruction of Earth on "Galactica 1980".
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9. Space Croppers
  May 4, 1980
The lives of all Galacticans are in the hands of Troy and Dillon after a Cylon warship destroys the space fleet's farm ship, and food supplies have to be replenished immediately from Earth, on "Galactica 1980".
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10. The Return of Starbuck
  May 4, 1980
The fate of space warrior Lt. Starbuck (special guest star Dirk Benedict) is revealed in a vivid dream of teenage genius Dr. Zee in which Starbuck crashes on a desolate planet where he reassembles a Cylon robot for company and meets a woman of unearthly beauty in "Galactica 1980". Dirk Benedict created the role of Starbuck in the "Battlestar Galactica" series.
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Episode 1, "Conquest of the Earth, Part 1"
Synopsis: In the first episode of the new story, 30 years have passed and the good ship Galactica is nearing the end of its search for Earth, which is home to their ancestor brothers. But the spectre of danger from their long-time enemies, the Cylons, causes the decision to bring Earth into their own century of development. Part 1 of 3.
Original air date: January 27, 1980
Runtime: 49 minutes
ASIN: B001PGMV4G
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #28,261 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Galactica 1980 Season 1
Synopsis: Watch these thrilling episodes of Galactica 1980, and see what happens when the original Battlestar Galactica crew finally makes the long-anticipated descent to Earth. With time running out and the Cylons closing in on their trail, Commander Adama (Lorne Greene) and the Galactica must work harder than ever before to help Earth create the technology necessary for battle.
Starring: Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke
Supporting actors: Robyn Douglass, Lorne Greene, James Patrick Stuart, Allan Miller, Paul Koslo, Bert Rosario, Fred Holliday, Jeremy Brett, Mike Brick, Nicholas Davies, Ronnie Densford, Mark Everett, Georgi Irene, Tracy Justrich, Lindsay Kennedy, D.G. Larson, Eric Larson, Michelle Larson, Jerry Supiran, Eric Taslitz
Season year: 1980
Genre: Sci-Fi
Executive producer: Jeff Freilich
Network: SciFi Channel
ASIN: B001PGRU8S
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