Battlestar Galactica (1978)
"A billion light years from Earth, the human race is fighting for survival."
ThumbScore
👍 78%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 35%
(RT: 35%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Richard Hatch as Capt. Apollo
Dirk Benedict as Lt. Starbuck
Lorne Greene as Cmdr. Adama
Herbert Jefferson Jr. as Lt. Boomer
Maren Jensen as Lt. Athena
Laurette Spang as Cassiopeia
Terry Carter as Col. Tigh
Tony Swartz as Flight Sgt. Jolly
Is Battlestar Galactica good?
Most people think so. 78% audience score, estimated from 220 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 35%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth. Wikipedia ↗
