Islanded in a Stream of Stars

"Islanded in a Stream of Stars" is the twentieth episode in the fourth season of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica. It aired on television in the United States and Canada on March 6, 2009. Repairs on Galactica continue, but it seems little headway is being made. The ship's systems are fluctuating, and a major hull breach kills 61 people, 26 of them cylons. Ellen Tigh states that if John's plan is to study Hera and learn what made her a successf... more

"Islanded in a Stream of Stars" is the twentieth episode in the fourth season of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica. It aired on television in the United States and Canada on March 6, 2009. Repairs on Galactica continue, but it seems little headway is being made. The ship's systems are fluctuating, and a major hull breach kills 61 people, 26 of them cylons. Ellen Tigh states that if John's plan is to study Hera and learn what made her a successful human-cylon hybrid, he would take her to 'The Colony', which is a large biomechanical structure similar in composition to the Basestars (after the armistice, the final five and the Centurions retreated to this 'home'). Under protest, Adama allows a heavy raider to be sent to The Colony, not wanting to risk the whole fleet. In their room "Helo" and "Athena" are distraught over the kidnapping of their daughter. Helo asks Adama for a Raptor so that he can go look for Hera, but Adama tells him that the Cylons have already reported back that the... less