: Galactica jumps to Ragnar Anchorage , a supply station inside a gas giant's atmosphere, to rearm. The station's radiation is harmful only to Cylons, which leads to the discovery and execution of a humanoid Cylon posing as an arms dealer, Leoben Conoy .
: Galactica provides cover fire for the civilian fleet's escape from the gas giant. Starbuck performs a creative mid-space rescue of Apollo's disabled Viper, docking them both just as Galactica jumps away. "Battlestar Galactica" Episode #1.2(2003)
: The narrative shifts from a military counter-attack to the logistical and moral reality of preserving the human species. : Galactica jumps to Ragnar Anchorage , a
: The introduction of 12 humanoid Cylon models creates a pervasive sense of dread, as anyone in the fleet could be a sleeper agent. Starbuck performs a creative mid-space rescue of Apollo's
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: President Laura Roslin is forced to make a devastating decision to abandon ships without faster-than-light (FTL) engines when the Cylon fleet arrives. This results in the destruction of civilian ships, including the Botanical Cruiser, to save the rest of the ragtag fleet.