Battlestar Galactica
Bastille Day
Season 1, Episode 3 · Aired 2005-01-21
Synopsis
Deciding to use the thousand prisoners on a prison transport ship to mine the ice on the planet they've found, Galactica's plans are upset when a political prisoner onboard leads an uprising, taking hostages. He questions the legitimacy of Roslin's government and demands free elections to be held in the fleet.
In the series
This episode is part of Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009) on Syfy.
So say we all — political sci-fi with real teeth.
Key cast
- Edward James Olmos as William Adama
- Mary McDonnell as Laura Roslin
- Katee Sackhoff as Kara "Starbuck" Thrace
- Jamie Bamber as Lee "Apollo" Adama
- James Callis as Gaius Baltar
- Tricia Helfer as Number Six