Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan is a television film set in the reimagined version of the fictional Battlestar Galactica universe. It consists of newly filmed material as well as a compilation of footage from the 2003 miniseries and 2004 TV series.
| Battlestar Galactica: The Plan | |
|---|---|
DVD cover | |
| Written by | Jane Espenson |
| Directed by | Edward James Olmos |
| Starring | Edward James Olmos Dean Stockwell Michael Trucco Grace Park Aaron Douglas Michael Hogan Callum Keith Rennie Rick Worthy Lymari Nadal Tricia Helfer |
| Composer | Bear McCreary |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | David Eick Jane Espenson Ronald D. Moore Harvey Frand Ron E. French |
| Cinematography | Stephen McNutt |
| Editor | Andrew Seklir |
| Running time | 112 minutes |
| Production companies | David Eick Productions NBC Universal Cable Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | Syfy |
| Release | October 27, 2009 |
The miniseries and first two seasons of Battlestar Galactica are retold with more emphasis on the Cylon perspective and their plan to wipe out the human race. The story follows two versions of the Cylon known as Cavil, one of whom admits they may have made a mistake, with the story being told in flashback. The "Final Five" Cylons are featured prominently.
The film premiered exclusively on DVD, Blu-ray Disc and digital download on October 27, 2009. It premiered on January 10, 2010 on Syfy, on April 2, 2010 on Sky Premiere in the United Kingdom, and on August 6, 2011 on Space in Canada.