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Battlestar Galactica S1E13 — War of the Gods (1)

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Battlestar Galactica•Season 1•Episode 13

War of the Gods (1)

7.6/10 · 562 votesJan 14, 197947 min

Ranked #5 of 21 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

While the fleet is plagued by glowing lights that constantly fly past them too fast to be followed, Apollo, Starbuck, and Sheba find the remains of a shipwreck, with a mysterious and seemingly all-powerful being named Count Iblis, who helps them capture Baltar.

Directed byDaniel Haller

Written byGlen A. Larson

Previous episodeE12 · Fire in Space Next episodeE14 · War of the Gods (2)

Seasons1

Cast10

Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Commander Adama

Dirk Benedict

Dirk Benedict

Lt. Starbuck

Richard Hatch

Richard Hatch

Capt. Apollo

Maren Jensen

Maren Jensen

Lt. Athena

Herbert Jefferson Jr.

Herbert Jefferson Jr.

Lt. Boomer

Terry Carter

Terry Carter

Colonel Tigh

Noah Hathaway

Noah Hathaway

Boxey

Tony Swartz

Tony Swartz

Flight Sargeant Jolly

John Colicos

John Colicos

Count Baltar

Laurette Spang

Laurette Spang

Cassiopeia

Crew8

Glen A. Larson

Glen A. Larson

Writer

L

Leon Ortiz-Gil

Editor

B

Ben Colman

Director of Photography

M

Marneen Fields

Stunt Double

D

David Howe

Editor

Bob Bralver

Bob Bralver

Stunt Coordinator

Daniel Haller

Daniel Haller

Director

Vince Deadrick Jr.

Vince Deadrick Jr.

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"War of the Gods (1)" is episode 13 of Battlestar Galactica season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 562 votes, ranking #5 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Daniel Haller and written by Glen A. Larson, it aired on January 14, 1979.

Next: E14 · War of the Gods (2)Best of Season 1