Movie connections for
Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack (1978) (TV)
"Battlestar Galactica" (1978)
Conquest of the Earth (1980) (TV)
"Galactica 1980" (1980)
Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming (1999)

Remade as

"Battlestar Galactica" (2003)
 -  More than just the series, this miniseries is a remake of the original movie.

Edited from

"Battlestar Galactica: Saga of a Star World (#1.1)" (1978)
 -  The theatrical version is an edited version of this pilot episode
"Battlestar Galactica" (1978)

Referenced in

Starcrash (1978)
 -  ships launching sequence is identical to that of the colonial vipers
Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Free Enterprise (1998)
"Top Gear: (2007-02-25)" (2007)
 -  Mentioned by Jeremy

Featured in

"Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service: Lost and Found (#5.9)" (2007)
 -  Carson watches it at NCIS HQ
"Saturday Night Live: Dwayne Johnson/Ray LaMontagne (#34.17)" (2009)
 -  Clip shown in Macgruber sketch, identified as 'Spaceport 2040'

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