Battlestar Galactica: Sometimes A Great Notion

Battlestar GalacticaSci-Fi Channel airs the 64th episode of Ronald D. Moore’s re-imagining of Battlestar Galactica. Lucy Lawless (Xena: Warrior Princess) guest stars in an episode the resumes the long-delayed fourth season. Read more

Doctor Who Ages Of Steel action figures

Doctor Who action figuresBritish toymaker Character Options releases a wave of action figures based on various versions of the Cybermen as seen in the classic Doctor Who series, including Cybermen from The Tenth Planet (1966), Tomb Of The Cybermen (1967), The Invasion (1969) and the recently-aired Christmas special The Next Doctor (2008). Read more

Battlestar Galactica: Daybreak – Part Two

Battlestar GalacticaSci-Fi Channel airs the 73rd and final episode of Ronald D. Moore’s re-imagining of Battlestar Galactica. Dean Stockwell (Quantum Leap) and Mark Sheppard guest star in the second half of the series finale. Read more

Caprica

CapricaThe pilot movie of the Battlestar Galactica spinoff series Caprica, a non-space-based tale of the creation of the Cylons over half a century before the events seen in Galactica, is released direct-to-DVD. Starring Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales and Alessandra Toressani, Caprica actually began its development as a non-Galactica-related pitch about the dawn of a society’s disastrous over-reliance on technology. The pilot will be broadcast nearly a year on Syfy, though its initial means of release reflects an end-of-decade spike in direct-to-DVD genre movies that includes two one-off Stargate SG-1 DVDs. Read more Hear about it on the Sci-Fi 5 podcast