"Colonial Day" is an episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series.
Colonial Day, the annual celebration of the signing of the Articles of Colonization, has come around and President Roslin uses the opportunity aboard the recreation ship Cloud Nine to unveil a new "Quorum of Twelve" to represent the Twelve Colonies.
During the gathering, former radical Tom Zarek is nominated to represent Sagittaron. He then calls for elections ...
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"Colonial Day" is an episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series.
Colonial Day, the annual celebration of the signing of the Articles of Colonization, has come around and President Roslin uses the opportunity aboard the recreation ship Cloud Nine to unveil a new "Quorum of Twelve" to represent the Twelve Colonies.
During the gathering, former radical Tom Zarek is nominated to represent Sagittaron. He then calls for elections to select a Vice President for Laura Roslin. To Roslin's dismay, Zarek is himself nominated for the post by disgruntled representatives of some of the Colonies.
During a bar room brawl, Apollo and Starbuck discover that a man named Valance has smuggled a weapon aboard Cloud Nine. Though they believe Valance is an agent of Zarek, no information is gained from interrogation. Valance is found murdered in the interrogation room, and Zarek's agents are suspected.
Determined to thwart Zarek's ambitions, Roslin appoints a personal aide, Wallace Gray,...
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