Battlestar Galactica season 2 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The unexpected arrival of Battlestar Pegasus, led by Admiral Cain, shocks the Galactica crew. Tensions rise as Cain integrates the crews and plans an attack on a mysterious large Cylon ship. Meanwhile, President Roslin grapples with a terminal cancer diagnosis. Aboard Pegasus, a tortured Cylon prisoner, No. 6, is discovered. Starbuck, sidelined from a mission, takes a stealth ship to reconnoiter the Cylon vessel. Conflicts escalate, leading to the near-battle between Galactica and Pegasus, with Starbuck's covert operation revealing crucial intel. Roslin mediates, resulting in a temporary truce and a joint focus on attacking the Cylon fleet. Personal struggles and hidden motives abound, with both Adama and Cain plotting to assassinate each other post-attack.
Full Episode S02E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Battlestar Pegasus?
The Battlestar Pegasus is a warship previously believed lost but reappears, commanded by Admiral Cain.
Who commands the Battlestar Pegasus?
Admiral Cain is the commanding officer of the Battlestar Pegasus.
What is the condition of President Roslin?
President Roslin is diagnosed with cancer and has only a few weeks to a month left to live.
Is there a Cylon prisoner on the Pegasus?
Yes, there is a tortured Cylon prisoner, identified as No. 6, on the Pegasus.
Why was Starbuck off the mission to photograph the Cylon ship?
Starbuck was initially off the mission but defies orders and takes the Blackbird stealth ship to photograph the Cylon ship.
What happens between the Galactica and Pegasus crews?
Tensions escalate, leading to a near battle between Galactica and Pegasus, particularly after the arrest of Galactica's crew members Tyrol and Helo.
What role does Starbuck play in the conflict?
Starbuck successfully completes a stealth reconnaissance mission of the Cylon fleet and is later promoted to Commander of the Pegasus Air Group.
How does President Roslin intervene in the conflict?
President Roslin mediates between Cain and Adama, leading to a temporary suspension of the executions and a focus on attacking the Cylon fleet.
What is the plan against the Cylons?
The plan is to attack the Cylon fleet, focusing on the Resurrection ship, which is crucial for Cylon regeneration.
What are the secret plans of Adama and Cain?
Both Adama and Cain secretly plan to