Entity: BATTLESTARGALACTICA
BattlestarGalactica is a science fiction television series that features a unique set of terminology and slang used by characters within the show.
BATTLESTARGALACTICA
Etymology
The term 'Battlestar Galactica' originates from the title of the science fiction television series created by Glen A. Larson.
Definition
'Battlestar Galactica' refers to a popular science fiction television series that features a unique set of terms and phrases used by characters within the show to describe various aspects of the fictional universe.
Historical Context
The series first aired in 1978 and was later rebooted in 2004, gaining a cult following for its complex characters and intricate plotlines.
Cultural Significance
'Battlestar Galactica' has had a significant impact on science fiction television, influencing other shows in the genre and garnering a dedicated fan base.
Related Concepts
- Felgercarb: A term used in the original series as a profanity, similar to 'shit'.
- Beast, the: Nickname of the battlestar Pegasus.
- Big G, the: Nickname given to Galactica by Viper pilots.
See Also
A sci-fi TV series that introduces its own set of terms and phrases for its fictional universe.