Battlestar Galactica episode 14 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

In "Battlestar Galactica" S2E14, Colonel Fisk becomes Pegasus Commander, but his tenure is short-lived as he's found murdered, revealing his deep involvement in the fleet's burgeoning black market. President Roslin, fresh from a miraculous cancer recovery, confronts supply shortages, unaware of the complex web of trade and corruption beneath. Lee Adama navigates through personal and professional turmoil, investigating Fisk's death and entangling with the black market. His journey exposes moral quandaries and the desperation driving the fleet, culminating in a violent confrontation with the market's kingpin, Phelan, and a reluctant acceptance of the black market's necessity.

Full Episode S00E14 Recap

### Scene 1: Fleet Meeting on Supply Issues - Colonel Fisk is introduced as the new Commander of Pegasus. - President Roslin, recovered from cancer thanks to a Cylon fetus, discusses fleet supply shortages. - Admiral Adama and Fisk agree to support Roslin's new fleet-wide trade policy to combat the black market. ### Scene 2: Vice President Baltar and Admiral Adama - Vice President Baltar and Admiral Adama discuss Roslin's assertiveness. - Baltar receives cigars from Fisk, hinting at a black market connection. ### Scene 3: Lee Adama's Personal Life - Lee Adama is involved with a woman named Shevon and her daughter Paya, hinting at personal troubles. ### Scene 4: Fisk's Murder and Investigation - Fisk is found murdered, leading to an investigation. - Lee Adama is assigned to lead the investigation due to mistrust within Pegasus' crew. ### Scene 5: Baltar Interrogated - Vice President Baltar is interrogated about Fisk's murder, revealing his potential involvement in shady dealings. ### Scene 6: Discovery of Fisk's Black Market Involvement - Lee discovers Fisk's involvement in the black market, including hoarding supplies. ### Scene 7: Colonel Tigh's Complicity - Colonel Tigh is revealed to have traded with Fisk for personal gain, reflecting the pervasive corruption. ### Scene 8: Lee Adama's Romantic Complications - Dee confronts Lee about their changing relationship, revealing romantic tension. ### Scene 9: Shevon Attacked, Paya Sick - Shevon is attacked due to her connection with Lee, and her daughter Paya falls ill. ### Scene 10: Investigation into Black Market - Lee investigates the black market, including a lead to a ship named Prometheus and a mercenary named Phelan. ### Scene 11: Showdown with Phelan - Lee confronts Phelan, the black market leader, demanding Shevon and Paya's safety. - Phelan is killed by Lee after crossing moral lines, especially involving children. ### Scene 12: Resolution and Reflection - Lee allows the black market to continue under strict conditions. - He ends his relationship with Shevon, realizing he can't replace lost loved ones with her. ### Scene 13: Report to President Roslin - Lee reports to President Roslin, admitting the necessity of the black market in current circumstances. - Lee's father, Admiral Adama, reflects on Lee's recent changes and personal struggles. ### Scene 14: Training Session with Kara Thrace - Lee and Kara Thrace share a training session, highlighting Lee's physical and emotional struggles post-incident.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the new Commander of Pegasus in "Battlestar Galactica" Season 2 Episode 14?

Colonel Fisk.

How was President Roslin cured of her cancer?

Using a Cylon fetus.

What major problem is discussed by President Roslin and the military leaders?

Supply shortages and the black market in the fleet.

Who is Vice President Baltar seen interacting with suspiciously?

Admiral Adama and Colonel Fisk.

Battlestar Galactica episode 14

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