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The expanse of outer space has always held great fascination, and there is no doubt that television and film stimulate our imagination of distant galaxies and alien races. Transcending time and space, many shows and movies have become classics that still draw legions of fans today.
About the same time that millions of moviegoers experienced space travel through the eyes and adventures of Luke Skywalker, another large group of devoted fans tuned in their televisions to the weekly exploits of the ragtag crew of the Colonial battlestar Galactica. In the late 1970s, the character-driven epic--which held a primetime slot on ABC--was crafted in a similar style as Star ...