"The Lost Warrior" is an episode of the original Battlestar Galactica television series.
The episode begins with Apollo, in his Viper, and under attack by Cylon Raiders. He radios for help, but does so only to deceive the Cylons and lure them away from the fleet. He eventually loses his pursuers, but at the cost of his fuel supply and he is forced to land on a nearby planet.
On the world, a young boy named Puppis (named, as other characters are, ...
more
"The Lost Warrior" is an episode of the original Battlestar Galactica television series.
The episode begins with Apollo, in his Viper, and under attack by Cylon Raiders. He radios for help, but does so only to deceive the Cylons and lure them away from the fleet. He eventually loses his pursuers, but at the cost of his fuel supply and he is forced to land on a nearby planet.
On the world, a young boy named Puppis (named, as other characters are, for a constellation), sees Apollo land and investigates. He greets Apollo, who learns he is on a forgotten frontier planet called Equellus whose people live in an Old West-style society with limited technology. Puppis' mother Vela arrives and strongly urges Apollo to hide his ship. Afterward, Vela and Puppis take Apollo back to their farm where Puppis shows off his "pneumo gun" – a glorified air rifle. Puppis informs Apollo that more powerful weapons are forbidden by a local leader named Lacerta who only permits his thug "Red Eye" to carry a...
less
