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Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection

Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the original television series in 1978 and was later followed by a short-run sequel series (Galactica 1980) and three movies.

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★ 7.1 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 2 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 3 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 6.8/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 6.8. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

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Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

1978★ 6.9HIT

A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 1 and 5, with alternate footage. After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter ...

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Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

1979★ 7.1HIT

A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 10–12 and 21, with alternate footage. Running low on fuel, the Battlestar Galactica receives the help of the supp...

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Conquest of the Earth

Conquest of the Earth

1980★ 6.5HIT

A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 1–3 and 7–9, with alternate footage. The Galactica and its ragtag fleet of ships finally arrive on Earth, only to...

Common Questions about Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection

How many movies are in the Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection?

There are currently 3 movies in the Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection, starting from Battlestar Galactica to the latest release, Conquest of the Earth.

What is the best order to watch the Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection?

The best way to watch the Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection is usually in release order: starting with Battlestar Galactica and ending with Conquest of the Earth. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack in this franchise.