Battlestar Galactica season 4 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
On the Demetrius, Helo's crew, led by Starbuck, embarks on a mission to find Earth, but internal tensions rise over trust and leadership. Skepticism about Starbuck's visions and a mutiny loom as they encounter Leoben, who offers a truce and knowledge about Earth. The crew grapples with the dilemma of trusting Leoben and is torn between returning to the fleet or pursuing Starbuck's vision. Amidst this, Gaius Baltar's influence grows, offering a message of forgiveness and new beginnings.
Full Episode S04E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handpicked the crew for the special mission on the Demetrius?
Helo handpicked the crew.
What is the Demetrius?
The Demetrius is a sewage recycling ship.
What is the mission of the Demetrius?
The mission is to find a path to Earth.
Why are some crew members skeptical about the mission?
They suspect it might be a setup and question Starbuck's leadership.
What issue arises over Cally's death?
There are suspicions of an affair and the revelation of Cylon identities.
How does Starbuck approach the mission?
She follows a lead based on her visions, despite previous failed attempts.
Who approaches the Demetrius in a damaged Cylon raider?
Leoben approaches in the Cylon heavy raider.
What does Leoben offer?
He offers a truce and information about Earth.
What internal conflict occurs aboard the Demetrius?
The crew is divided over trusting Leoben and Starbuck's decisions.
How does the crew react to Starbuck's plan to join forces with Leoben's Cylon faction?
Some crew members mutiny