Galactica Discovers Earth (1)

6.1/10 · 318 votesJan 27, 198049 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

Thirty years after its voyage began, the Galactica finally nears Earth, but to their utter disappointment they find Earth's technology is no match for the Cylons. Adama dispatches two pilots with a mission to secretly speed up Earth's defence development.

Season 1 Episodes10

E1 6.1Now viewing

Galactica Discovers Earth (1)

E2 5.8

Galactica Discovers Earth (2)

E3 5.5

Galactica Discovers Earth (3)

The Super Scouts (1)

The Super Scouts (2)

Spaceball

The Night the Cylons Landed (1)

E8 5.8

The Night the Cylons Landed (2)

E9 5.2

Space Croppers

E10 7.9

The Return of Starbuck

Cast4

Kent McCord

Capt. Troy

Barry Van Dyke

Lt. Dillon

Robyn Douglass

Jamie Hamilton

Lorne Greene

Commander Adama

Crew6

Glen A. Larson

Writer

Sidney Hayers

Director

Frank Beascoechea

Director of Photography

John J. Dumas

Editor

Bob Bralver

Stunt Coordinator

Richard Epper

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Galactica Discovers Earth (1)" is episode 1 of Galactica 1980 season 1. It scored 6.1/10 from 318 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 5.7). Directed by Sidney Hayers and written by Glen A. Larson, it aired on January 27, 1980.

Galactica Discovers Earth (1)

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Season 1 Episodes10

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Crew6

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Episode Summary