Battlestar Galactica season 4 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
President Roslin resumes taking chamalla due to her cancer's return. Starbuck recalls celestial signs linked to Earth, while Cylon maneuvers hint at an impending attack. On the Demetrius, tensions rise over a proposed Cylon truce, leading to a standoff and Gaeta's accidental shooting. Starbuck's team explores a damaged Cylon Baseship, amidst distrust and a plea for Athena to lead a Cylon mutiny. The Hybrid cryptically identifies Starbuck as the "harbinger of death," suggesting her crucial role in the fate of both races. Meanwhile, Roslin reflects on mortality and beliefs during a conversation with a fellow patient, Emily. The episode culminates with the Demetrius returning to the fleet, carrying significant revelations and deepened mysteries about the final five Cylons and Earth's location.
Full Episode S04E06 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is President Roslin taking chamalla again?
Roslin is taking chamalla again because her cancer has returned.
What does Starbuck remember that could lead to Earth?
Starbuck remembers a flashing triple star, a giant gas planet with rings, and a comet.
What indication is there of a potential Cylon attack?
The crew notices Cylon course corrections, indicating a potential attack.
Who proposes a truce between humans and Cylons?
Leoben, a Cylon, proposes a truce between humans and Cylons.
What conflict arises on the Demetrius?
There's a conflict over whether to believe Leoben's proposal, leading to a standoff and a shooting.
Who does Starbuck decide to trust and why?
Starbuck decides to trust Leoben to verify his claims about Earth.
What happens to Gaeta on the Demetrius?
Gaeta is accidentally shot during an argument.
What is the condition of the Cylon Baseship encountered by Starbuck's team?
The Cylon Baseship is damaged and involved in a Cylon civil war.
What do some Cylons ask Athena to do?
Some Cylons ask Athena to lead a mutiny against the Sixes.
What critical task is performed on the Cylon Baseship?
The team attempts to interface with the Cylon Hybrid to gain information.
What does the Cylon Hybrid reveal to Starbuck?
The Hybrid reveals cryptic information about Starbuck being the "harbinger of death" and mentions the final five Cylons.
What experience does Emily share with Roslin?
Emily shares a profound near-death experience that challenges Roslin's beliefs.
How do Adama and Roslin feel about the search for Earth?
Adama expresses doubts and fears, while Roslin remains hopeful and reassured.
What happens to the Demetrius and the Cylon Baseship at the end?
The Demetrius successfully returns to the fleet with the Cylon Baseship.
What are the implications of the Hybrid's revelations?
The Hybrid's revelations imply a deeper connection