Battlestar Galactica
Created by Ronald D. Moore
On Syfy
A grim, high-stakes miniseries about humanity's last survivors fleeing genocide, built on constant pursuit and existential dread.
A re-imagining of the original series in which a "rag-tag fugitive fleet" of the last remnants of mankind flees pursuing robots while simultaneously searching for their true home, Earth.
Clusters
Where to watch
- StreamParamount+
- BuyAmazon Video, Fandango At Home
Questions people ask
Is Battlestar Galactica easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.
Is Battlestar Galactica scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 93% of series.
Is Battlestar Galactica violent? Yes, very. More violent than 92% of series.
Is Battlestar Galactica sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of series.
Does Battlestar Galactica leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Everything like Battlestar Galactica, and what each one shares →
Like Battlestar Galactica
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Battlestar Galactica
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Battlestar Galactica, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Battlestar Galactica, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Battlestar Galactica, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
