1 00:00:02,045 --> 00:00:04,091 NARRATOR: Previously on Battlestar Galactica. 2 00:00:35,165 --> 00:00:38,342 COTTLE: Your doctor back on Caprica was right. 3 00:00:38,386 --> 00:00:41,128 It's too damn late to operate. The cancer is too far advanced. 4 00:00:41,171 --> 00:00:44,609 Have you ever heard of Chamalla extract? 5 00:00:44,653 --> 00:00:47,482 It means that you're still acting like you're everyone's best friend. 6 00:00:47,525 --> 00:00:49,788 We're not friends. You're the CAG. 7 00:00:49,832 --> 00:00:51,529 Chief wanted me to kick your ass out of bed. 8 00:00:51,573 --> 00:00:55,925 But, clearly, you still need the rest. So take your time. No rush. 9 00:00:55,968 --> 00:00:59,146 I need new pilots. And I want you to train them. 10 00:00:59,189 --> 00:01:01,104 I can do that. 11 00:01:01,148 --> 00:01:03,498 They slipped through. How's that possible? 12 00:01:03,541 --> 00:01:06,022 NO. 6: She thinks she loves him now... That she can't live without him. 13 00:01:06,066 --> 00:01:10,157 - Bothers you, doesn't it? - We'll get them in the end. 14 00:01:15,640 --> 00:01:19,253 I can assure you the fuel shortage is our number one priority. 15 00:01:19,296 --> 00:01:22,169 Galacticahas ships scouring the nearby star systems, 16 00:01:22,212 --> 00:01:24,475 and we can anticipate that they will soon find tylium. 17 00:01:29,785 --> 00:01:31,482 Hamilton. 18 00:01:31,526 --> 00:01:33,832 Madame President, tylium ore is extremely rare. 19 00:01:33,876 --> 00:01:36,748 If we don't find any, how long before the fleet runs out of fuel? 20 00:01:38,620 --> 00:01:41,362 That all depends on how well we conserve. 21 00:01:41,405 --> 00:01:44,582 Isn't it a fact, Madame President, that we only have enough for two more jumps? 22 00:01:44,626 --> 00:01:46,976 Yes. That is correct. 23 00:01:49,196 --> 00:01:52,155 Do we have a contingency plan if we run out of tylium? 24 00:01:52,199 --> 00:01:55,332 [Reporters murmuring questioningly] 25 00:01:55,376 --> 00:01:58,292 [Snake hissing] 26 00:02:04,689 --> 00:02:06,126 We would... 27 00:02:08,693 --> 00:02:11,914 If-If that were to happen... 28 00:02:11,957 --> 00:02:14,656 we would use our last fuel... 29 00:02:14,699 --> 00:02:17,702 to jump to the nearest planetary system. 30 00:02:17,746 --> 00:02:20,444 And pray we're lucky enough to find a habitable planet. 31 00:02:20,488 --> 00:02:24,361 [Snakes hissing] 32 00:02:26,624 --> 00:02:31,020 Madame President, without fuel to take even the most basic evasive maneuvers... 33 00:02:31,063 --> 00:02:32,282 No. 34 00:02:36,808 --> 00:02:39,855 REPORTER 1: ...wouldn't we be like ducks in a Cylon shooting gallery? 35 00:02:39,898 --> 00:02:41,335 Yes, we would. 36 00:02:46,992 --> 00:02:48,907 [Snake hissing fiercely] 37 00:02:55,087 --> 00:02:56,176 ROSLIN: I'm... 38 00:02:57,264 --> 00:02:58,482 I'm sorry. 39 00:03:00,136 --> 00:03:02,051 That is all for now. 40 00:03:08,623 --> 00:03:11,495 [Reporters murmuring quizzically] 41 00:03:16,413 --> 00:03:18,328 [Reporters murmuring] 42 00:03:21,113 --> 00:03:23,986 CRASHDOWN: [On radio] Commencing sweep 87 of asteroid field. 43 00:03:30,775 --> 00:03:32,342 BOOMER: Any luck? 44 00:03:32,386 --> 00:03:34,779 [Sighing] How many times are you gonna ask me that, Boomer? 45 00:03:34,823 --> 00:03:38,479 Well, until you find some tylium ore. 46 00:03:38,522 --> 00:03:42,309 Don't you want to be a hero to Ensign Davis? 47 00:03:42,352 --> 00:03:44,267 Mmm. 48 00:03:44,311 --> 00:03:46,661 You haven't noticed how she always sits next to you in the mess? 49 00:03:46,704 --> 00:03:51,796 [Mimicking Davis] "How's it going, Crash? Oh, you're so cute." 50 00:03:51,840 --> 00:03:55,235 Damn it. There's so much debris in this system, the DRADIS is useless. 51 00:03:55,278 --> 00:03:57,062 This is going to take 100 years. 52 00:03:57,106 --> 00:03:58,803 BOOMER: I heard how you found water, how you saved the whole fleet... 53 00:03:58,847 --> 00:03:59,587 Come on. 54 00:04:04,069 --> 00:04:06,550 [Computer beeping] 55 00:04:07,551 --> 00:04:11,425 [Exclaiming incredulously] 56 00:04:11,468 --> 00:04:14,689 Jackpot! Boomer, that asteroid dead ahead is a mountain of tylium. 57 00:04:14,732 --> 00:04:17,474 [Exclaiming excitedly] 58 00:04:17,518 --> 00:04:18,693 CRASHDOWN: Check it. 59 00:04:20,390 --> 00:04:23,654 Thank the Gods! We're heroes. Yeah. 60 00:04:23,698 --> 00:04:25,656 "We're heroes." It never fails. 61 00:04:25,700 --> 00:04:29,138 Great, the second that I score, the bus driver jumps in and takes the credit. 62 00:04:29,181 --> 00:04:32,272 - Okay, so who's the one that we suggest... - What? 63 00:04:34,709 --> 00:04:36,450 Cylons. 64 00:04:40,018 --> 00:04:42,282 The rock's crawling with them. 65 00:04:42,325 --> 00:04:44,675 We are well and truly frakked. 66 00:04:44,719 --> 00:04:48,070 Only tylium within 12 light years, and we've got to kiss it good-bye. 67 00:04:48,113 --> 00:04:49,593 Yeah, along with our asses if we don't get out of here fast. 68 00:04:56,992 --> 00:05:00,082 [Theme music] 69 00:06:07,105 --> 00:06:11,588 TIGH: It figures the Cylons would be sitting on the only source of fuel within our reach. 70 00:06:11,632 --> 00:06:13,764 Still staking out every water hole in the desert. 71 00:06:13,808 --> 00:06:15,462 Only this time it's a lake... 72 00:06:15,505 --> 00:06:19,074 with enough tylium to last us a couple years. 73 00:06:19,117 --> 00:06:21,685 APOLLO: This must be some kind of conveyor belt... 74 00:06:21,729 --> 00:06:24,384 to get the ore from the mine here into this cracking plant here. 75 00:06:24,427 --> 00:06:26,081 GAETA: A refinery this far from their home world? 76 00:06:26,124 --> 00:06:28,388 APOLLO: Why not? They need fuel as much as we do. 77 00:06:28,431 --> 00:06:30,215 GAETA: Now they've got it. 78 00:06:30,259 --> 00:06:32,740 And enough firepower to keep it. 79 00:06:34,916 --> 00:06:37,571 APOLLO: All right. So we forget this asteroid, find another source. 80 00:06:37,614 --> 00:06:40,443 You can bet your ass the Cylons will be guarding that one too. 81 00:06:40,487 --> 00:06:42,402 We send the Raptors out farther. 82 00:06:42,445 --> 00:06:44,708 Ten, 15 jumps. Find a source they haven't reached yet. 83 00:06:44,752 --> 00:06:47,885 TIGH: And use up all our fuel doing it. How're we going to get our refinery ship... 84 00:06:47,929 --> 00:06:50,584 We take the tylium from the Cylons. 85 00:06:55,763 --> 00:06:59,810 With all respect, this is hardly a time to attack a superior force. 86 00:06:59,854 --> 00:07:03,335 It's exactly the time. 87 00:07:03,379 --> 00:07:06,730 We know where they are. They don't know where we are. 88 00:07:06,774 --> 00:07:09,429 We'll catch them with their pants down. 89 00:07:10,473 --> 00:07:11,735 If we fail... 90 00:07:11,779 --> 00:07:13,476 End of game. 91 00:07:15,217 --> 00:07:17,045 So we don't fail. 92 00:07:19,613 --> 00:07:20,875 STARBUCK: When the missile gets close enough... 93 00:07:20,918 --> 00:07:23,660 you'll be pulling maybe 7 G's. 94 00:07:23,704 --> 00:07:26,358 But to catch you, the bastard's gonna have to pile on 40 to 60. 95 00:07:26,402 --> 00:07:28,448 Its guidance system can't hack it, and it'll miss... 96 00:07:29,536 --> 00:07:31,363 most of the time. 97 00:07:31,407 --> 00:07:34,628 Exactly how often is "most of the time"? 98 00:07:34,671 --> 00:07:36,891 It depends on your judgment, and how well you pray. 99 00:07:36,934 --> 00:07:39,328 Attention on deck. 100 00:07:41,504 --> 00:07:43,941 ADAMA: As you were. 101 00:07:43,985 --> 00:07:45,943 Lt. Thrace, can I have a word? 102 00:07:45,987 --> 00:07:49,469 STARBUCK: Of course. Take five, guys. 103 00:07:49,512 --> 00:07:52,123 - What's up? - How are they doing? 104 00:07:52,167 --> 00:07:55,344 Wobbly as newborn colts, but they're getting stronger. 105 00:07:56,519 --> 00:07:59,304 That's good. 106 00:07:59,348 --> 00:08:02,133 Got a job for you. 107 00:08:02,177 --> 00:08:05,397 Rumor mill has it that you're planning an op. 108 00:08:05,441 --> 00:08:07,574 Rumor mill's right for a change. 109 00:08:07,617 --> 00:08:11,882 Capt. Adama and Col. Tigh are working up the plan now... 110 00:08:11,926 --> 00:08:14,145 and I need some serious out-of-the-box thinking. 111 00:08:14,189 --> 00:08:16,887 Out-of-the-box is where I live. 112 00:08:22,414 --> 00:08:25,679 I've been taking Chamalla for a medical condition. 113 00:08:28,333 --> 00:08:30,510 So what have you seen? 114 00:08:30,553 --> 00:08:33,904 It started out as dreams of the Cylon that we had executed. 115 00:08:33,948 --> 00:08:36,820 But I had the dreams before we captured him. 116 00:08:36,864 --> 00:08:40,694 - The images were... - Prescient? 117 00:08:40,737 --> 00:08:42,783 ROSLIN: Uncanny. 118 00:08:42,826 --> 00:08:46,874 And now I am seeing things while I'm awake. 119 00:08:49,833 --> 00:08:53,184 - What kind of things? - Snakes. 120 00:08:53,228 --> 00:08:58,146 There were snakes crawling all over my podium during a press conference. 121 00:08:58,189 --> 00:09:00,801 How many? 122 00:09:00,844 --> 00:09:02,542 About a dozen. 123 00:09:08,156 --> 00:09:09,331 You're kidding, right? 124 00:09:09,374 --> 00:09:12,639 You read Pythia, and now you're having me on. 125 00:09:12,682 --> 00:09:14,641 No. 126 00:09:14,684 --> 00:09:18,558 - Who is Pythia? - One of the oracles in the sacred scrolls. 127 00:09:19,602 --> 00:09:22,300 3,600 years ago... 128 00:09:22,344 --> 00:09:25,695 Pythia wrote about the exile and the rebirth of the human race. 129 00:09:25,739 --> 00:09:28,132 And the lords anointed a leader... 130 00:09:28,176 --> 00:09:31,266 to guide the caravan of the heavens to their new homeland. 131 00:09:31,309 --> 00:09:34,008 And unto the leader they gave a vision... 132 00:09:34,051 --> 00:09:37,185 of serpents, numbering two and ten... 133 00:09:37,228 --> 00:09:39,404 as a sign of things to come. 134 00:09:40,492 --> 00:09:42,538 Pythia wrote that? 135 00:09:42,582 --> 00:09:45,062 She also wrote that the new leader suffered a wasting disease... 136 00:09:45,106 --> 00:09:47,151 and would not live to enter the new land. 137 00:09:47,195 --> 00:09:49,893 But you're not dying. Are you? 138 00:09:54,115 --> 00:09:58,641 APOLLO: And that will allow the attack force to wipe out these installations here. 139 00:09:58,685 --> 00:10:02,427 Now, if we do it right, there will not be any Cylon survivors. 140 00:10:03,994 --> 00:10:06,475 APOLLO: And the asteroid will be ours. 141 00:10:10,131 --> 00:10:11,306 ADAMA: What do you think, Starbuck? 142 00:10:13,003 --> 00:10:17,878 It's a textbook perfect plan, which is why it won't work. 143 00:10:17,921 --> 00:10:22,534 TIGH: Of course. We bow to your vast experience in strategic planning. 144 00:10:22,578 --> 00:10:26,234 Refresh my memory. What year was it that you graduated from war college? 145 00:10:26,277 --> 00:10:28,497 What's the matter, Colonel? Married life not all you expected? 146 00:10:28,540 --> 00:10:30,673 That's enough, both of you. 147 00:10:30,717 --> 00:10:33,763 We're not going to win this one by the book. 148 00:10:33,807 --> 00:10:35,591 I want Starbuck in here... 149 00:10:35,635 --> 00:10:39,421 because she's not weighed down by conventional thinking. 150 00:10:39,464 --> 00:10:43,904 All due respect, gentlemen, we're not as crazy as she is. 151 00:10:45,383 --> 00:10:48,125 Okay. So what would you do differently? 152 00:10:51,476 --> 00:10:53,827 To start... 153 00:10:53,870 --> 00:10:56,090 jumping Galactica in behind the planetoid... 154 00:10:56,133 --> 00:10:59,180 to hide it from the Cylon base is an obvious move. 155 00:10:59,223 --> 00:11:02,400 You think they'll be covering their blind spot with recon patrols? 156 00:11:02,444 --> 00:11:04,751 I would, if I were them. 157 00:11:04,794 --> 00:11:09,320 What we need to do is make their patrols part of our plan, you know? 158 00:11:09,364 --> 00:11:11,018 Make their tactics work for us. 159 00:11:13,847 --> 00:11:16,153 Here's what I would do: 160 00:11:18,460 --> 00:11:20,331 At position code deacon... 161 00:11:20,375 --> 00:11:23,857 we'll need three civilian freighter ships to use as decoys. 162 00:11:23,900 --> 00:11:27,034 Which means those passengers will have to be relocated to other ships... 163 00:11:27,077 --> 00:11:29,123 which are already overcrowded. 164 00:11:29,166 --> 00:11:31,429 Yes, if you approve. 165 00:11:31,473 --> 00:11:34,345 STARBUCK: The decoy ships will jump into the enemy star system... 166 00:11:34,389 --> 00:11:36,957 at extreme radar range from the Cylon asteroid. 167 00:11:37,000 --> 00:11:38,741 Galacticawill jump here, 168 00:11:38,785 --> 00:11:41,918 close enough to launch its Vipers at the base. 169 00:11:41,962 --> 00:11:45,748 Soon as the decoy freighters arrive in the system, they'll break wireless silence. 170 00:11:45,792 --> 00:11:48,838 They'll be posing as a mine fleet coming after the tylium... 171 00:11:48,882 --> 00:11:51,275 and pretend to be unaware of the Cylon presence. 172 00:11:51,319 --> 00:11:53,495 STARBUCK: The Cylons will hear the messages... 173 00:11:53,538 --> 00:11:55,236 and send a force of Raiders after them. 174 00:11:55,279 --> 00:11:58,282 This will leave the base relatively undefended. 175 00:11:58,326 --> 00:12:02,025 We'll have Raptors pre-positioned to keep an eye on the Cylons. 176 00:12:02,069 --> 00:12:04,071 When the Cylons move toward the decoys... 177 00:12:04,114 --> 00:12:07,639 Galactica's Vipers will come in from behind, and obliterate the base. 178 00:12:07,683 --> 00:12:11,208 APOLLO: Without the base, they'll be unable to rearm, refuel. 179 00:12:11,252 --> 00:12:13,384 We'll mop them up, and then we'll take the tylium. 180 00:12:13,428 --> 00:12:16,823 What happens to the crews on the civilian decoy ships? 181 00:12:16,866 --> 00:12:20,783 They'll keep their FTL drives spooled up, and just jump clear first sign of trouble. 182 00:12:20,827 --> 00:12:22,567 How many casualties do we anticipate? 183 00:12:22,611 --> 00:12:25,005 It'll cost us. 184 00:12:30,184 --> 00:12:33,927 If you succeed, what's to prevent the Cylons from coming back with reinforcements? 185 00:12:33,970 --> 00:12:35,580 ADAMA: Nothing. 186 00:12:35,624 --> 00:12:38,105 But if we get a chance to knock out that base... 187 00:12:38,148 --> 00:12:40,020 it'll buy us some time. 188 00:12:40,063 --> 00:12:41,369 ROSLIN: Why? 189 00:12:41,412 --> 00:12:43,632 If you keep running from the school yard bully... 190 00:12:43,675 --> 00:12:44,807 he keeps on chasing you. 191 00:12:44,851 --> 00:12:46,940 But the moment you turn around and stop... 192 00:12:46,983 --> 00:12:49,681 and you punch him really hard in a sensitive spot... 193 00:12:49,725 --> 00:12:52,423 he'll think twice about coming back again. 194 00:12:52,467 --> 00:12:55,209 So it's either this, or run out of fuel and be annihilated. 195 00:12:55,252 --> 00:12:58,560 Sometimes you have to roll the hard six. 196 00:13:00,214 --> 00:13:03,695 Well, the freighters are yours. Good hunting, everyone. 197 00:13:03,739 --> 00:13:05,872 ADAMA: Operation starts in 48 hours. 198 00:13:05,915 --> 00:13:08,396 TIGH: This is our target. 199 00:13:08,439 --> 00:13:09,789 BALTAR: A Cylon base? 200 00:13:10,920 --> 00:13:13,923 You're the Cylon expert. 201 00:13:13,967 --> 00:13:16,447 We need to destroy their military facilities. 202 00:13:16,491 --> 00:13:19,320 Without harming the tylium ore under the surface. 203 00:13:19,363 --> 00:13:21,365 Exactly. 204 00:13:21,409 --> 00:13:24,368 A nuke would destroy the Cylons. 205 00:13:24,412 --> 00:13:28,372 But the radiation would render the ore inert, unusable. 206 00:13:29,765 --> 00:13:31,680 I see your dilemma. 207 00:13:34,378 --> 00:13:36,163 Well, you're in luck, you know. 208 00:13:36,206 --> 00:13:38,469 BALTAR: Refined tylium contains tremendous enthalpy... 209 00:13:38,513 --> 00:13:41,342 to the order of half a billion mega joules per kilo. 210 00:13:41,385 --> 00:13:45,215 If subjected to right heat and compression, say, from a conventional warhead, 211 00:13:45,259 --> 00:13:47,435 you should get a suitably devastating explosion... 212 00:13:47,478 --> 00:13:49,654 without the radioactive fallout. 213 00:13:49,698 --> 00:13:52,222 All we have to do is hit the right spot. 214 00:13:52,266 --> 00:13:56,183 Specifically, you need to hit the staging tanks for the refined tylium precursor. 215 00:13:56,226 --> 00:13:59,882 It's a lot more unstable than the fuel itself. 216 00:13:59,926 --> 00:14:02,102 And where would they be? 217 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:08,412 I need your advice on this one. 218 00:14:10,675 --> 00:14:12,895 I'm flattered, Gaius... 219 00:14:12,939 --> 00:14:16,507 but I don't know the first thing about tylium refineries. 220 00:14:16,551 --> 00:14:17,508 Neither do I. 221 00:14:20,555 --> 00:14:22,905 Oh, come on, you must have an inkling... 222 00:14:22,949 --> 00:14:25,386 - where I should tell them to bomb? - No. 223 00:14:26,953 --> 00:14:29,999 - But God does. - Oh, good. 224 00:14:31,958 --> 00:14:34,874 I suppose God doesn't want me to destroy the base because... 225 00:14:37,833 --> 00:14:41,141 he's the Cylon God, right? 226 00:14:41,184 --> 00:14:43,056 God doesn't take sides. 227 00:14:44,971 --> 00:14:48,235 He only wants your love. 228 00:14:48,278 --> 00:14:52,935 Open your heart to him, and he'll show you the way. 229 00:14:52,979 --> 00:14:55,242 Be a lot simpler if he came out and told me. 230 00:14:55,285 --> 00:14:59,246 You must remember to surrender your ego. Remain humble. 231 00:15:00,508 --> 00:15:02,466 If you ask me, 232 00:15:02,510 --> 00:15:05,426 God could do with cleaning his ears out. 233 00:15:05,469 --> 00:15:07,297 Then he might hear what I have to say. 234 00:15:07,341 --> 00:15:09,778 - Relax your neck. - Why? What are you going to do? 235 00:15:09,821 --> 00:15:12,433 - I said relax. - All right, but please don't... 236 00:15:14,348 --> 00:15:16,916 STARBUCK: Where would the staging tanks be, Doctor? 237 00:15:21,355 --> 00:15:23,183 Uh... 238 00:15:32,409 --> 00:15:33,933 There. Right there. 239 00:15:36,109 --> 00:15:39,329 Hit any one of them, and the place will go up like a three kiloton bomb. 240 00:16:02,352 --> 00:16:04,572 Well done. 241 00:16:04,615 --> 00:16:09,620 Forceful, so decisive, delivered with such élan. 242 00:16:11,622 --> 00:16:13,537 He didn't speak to me. 243 00:16:15,104 --> 00:16:16,888 God didn't speak to me. 244 00:16:18,978 --> 00:16:21,023 I was totally lying. 245 00:16:21,067 --> 00:16:23,330 I just picked that spot at random. 246 00:16:23,373 --> 00:16:25,985 He doesn't always speak in words, Gaius. 247 00:16:30,293 --> 00:16:31,773 So the fate... 248 00:16:33,340 --> 00:16:36,996 of the entire human race depends upon my wild guess. 249 00:16:56,798 --> 00:16:58,843 - TRAINER: Attention on deck. - ADAMA: As you were. 250 00:17:05,198 --> 00:17:07,504 How's the knee, Starbuck? 251 00:17:07,548 --> 00:17:10,551 It'll be ready. I'm not missing this party. 252 00:17:12,118 --> 00:17:13,423 [Exhaling deeply] 253 00:17:18,167 --> 00:17:22,780 Apollo's leading this strike force. You're gonna have to sit this one out. 254 00:17:22,824 --> 00:17:26,001 - I'm the best pilot that you have. - Not right now. 255 00:17:27,524 --> 00:17:30,832 In combat, you gotta pull 6, 7 G's. 256 00:17:30,875 --> 00:17:33,095 Doc says your knee won't take it. 257 00:17:33,139 --> 00:17:35,097 - Well, then he's wrong. - Is he? 258 00:17:39,623 --> 00:17:41,886 A Viper thruster pedal... 259 00:17:41,930 --> 00:17:44,715 requires this much force... 260 00:17:48,284 --> 00:17:50,765 to activate. 261 00:17:50,808 --> 00:17:52,462 [Grunting] 262 00:17:58,077 --> 00:18:00,775 Now you're on your attack run. 263 00:18:00,818 --> 00:18:03,430 They launch their missiles... 264 00:18:03,473 --> 00:18:06,563 so you've got to jam that pedal... 265 00:18:08,391 --> 00:18:10,132 into the firewall... 266 00:18:10,176 --> 00:18:13,092 and hold a 6 G turn... 267 00:18:18,184 --> 00:18:20,360 for 10 seconds or you die. 268 00:18:21,796 --> 00:18:24,799 10, 9, 8... 269 00:18:24,842 --> 00:18:30,109 7, 6, 5, 4. 270 00:18:32,676 --> 00:18:35,679 [Starbuck gasping in pain] 271 00:18:41,685 --> 00:18:44,645 This was only 3 G's, Starbuck. Not 6. 272 00:18:46,342 --> 00:18:48,475 I'm sorry. It's a tough one. 273 00:18:49,476 --> 00:18:51,391 But you're stayin' home. 274 00:18:55,569 --> 00:18:58,528 STARBUCK: Keep your ingress low and fast. 275 00:18:58,572 --> 00:19:02,489 Use the terrain to stay hidden till the last second. 276 00:19:02,532 --> 00:19:04,491 Make sure you give the flak suppression unit enough time... 277 00:19:04,534 --> 00:19:06,449 so they can weaken defenses. 278 00:19:07,885 --> 00:19:11,324 - You don't think I'm up to this? - Of course I do. 279 00:19:11,367 --> 00:19:13,717 You'll be fine. 280 00:19:19,245 --> 00:19:23,597 Look, you're worried that I'm not gonna pull it out of the fire... 281 00:19:23,640 --> 00:19:26,077 with some high-risk retina-detaching move... 282 00:19:26,121 --> 00:19:28,471 the way Starbuck would. 283 00:19:28,515 --> 00:19:31,213 Look, Kara, I'm sorry you're not suiting up. 284 00:19:31,257 --> 00:19:33,259 Because, believe me, everyone would feel so much better, me included... 285 00:19:33,302 --> 00:19:35,348 if you were riding along with us. 286 00:19:35,391 --> 00:19:39,003 But this isn't an ego trip. This is my job. 287 00:19:39,047 --> 00:19:41,354 Don't think for one moment that I will not get it done. 288 00:19:41,397 --> 00:19:45,488 I hope so. 'Cause we've got one shot. 289 00:19:45,532 --> 00:19:48,187 Don't frak it up by over-thinking. 290 00:19:59,894 --> 00:20:02,766 HELO: Nice thing about being on the run after a nuclear war... 291 00:20:02,810 --> 00:20:06,683 nobody left to complain if we hide out in their barn or raid their pantry... 292 00:20:06,727 --> 00:20:09,947 while you're on your way to steal a ship, and get off the planet. 293 00:20:09,991 --> 00:20:11,645 - It's odd, isn't it? - What? 294 00:20:13,168 --> 00:20:15,953 That we haven't seen a single living human being... 295 00:20:15,997 --> 00:20:18,347 since the one you shot when you rescued me. 296 00:20:18,391 --> 00:20:20,306 We're still alive. Why nobody else? 297 00:20:22,046 --> 00:20:25,963 Probably holed up in the fallout shelters or something. 298 00:20:33,971 --> 00:20:36,452 Two ways out and a lovely view. What could be better? 299 00:20:36,496 --> 00:20:38,193 A feather bed and a silk comforter. 300 00:20:55,732 --> 00:20:57,081 HELO: You hungry? 301 00:20:59,606 --> 00:21:02,522 - I don't know. What do we got? - Peanut butter... 302 00:21:08,354 --> 00:21:10,878 baked beans, corn... 303 00:21:14,403 --> 00:21:16,318 How about some chili? 304 00:21:18,059 --> 00:21:20,191 [Boomer vomiting] 305 00:21:21,192 --> 00:21:23,673 A simple "no" would do. 306 00:21:23,717 --> 00:21:28,287 Sharon, have you been taking your anti-radiation meds? 307 00:21:28,330 --> 00:21:31,986 I think it was those cold beans we had this afternoon. 308 00:21:34,989 --> 00:21:37,252 - You okay now? - Yeah. 309 00:21:40,734 --> 00:21:42,823 How far you figure to Delphi? 310 00:21:44,999 --> 00:21:47,915 Eight, maybe ten days if we move fast. 311 00:21:49,525 --> 00:21:52,441 If we start early, we can be there in no time. 312 00:22:02,408 --> 00:22:04,323 ADAMA: Can't sleep? 313 00:22:09,502 --> 00:22:11,591 I couldn't either before a big op. 314 00:22:13,810 --> 00:22:17,379 The Mark II.Good ship. 315 00:22:20,034 --> 00:22:22,384 ADAMA: Got me out of a lot of tough scrapes. 316 00:22:29,043 --> 00:22:31,001 Got something for you. 317 00:22:32,786 --> 00:22:34,440 It belonged to your grandfather. 318 00:22:35,963 --> 00:22:39,532 My mom bought it for him when he was in law school. 319 00:22:44,928 --> 00:22:47,409 You see the engraving on it? 320 00:22:49,019 --> 00:22:51,848 Yeah, I can barely make it out, but... 321 00:22:53,763 --> 00:22:56,810 He was a better father than I was. 322 00:23:01,989 --> 00:23:04,992 Dad used to carry that into court cases. 323 00:23:05,035 --> 00:23:09,388 Claimed he never lost unless he left it behind. 324 00:23:14,741 --> 00:23:16,917 So you're worried too. 325 00:23:19,659 --> 00:23:21,878 About what? 326 00:23:21,922 --> 00:23:25,099 You know, sometimes it feels like the whole ship... 327 00:23:25,142 --> 00:23:27,667 thinks Starbuck would do better. 328 00:23:29,146 --> 00:23:31,410 I don't. 329 00:23:33,237 --> 00:23:35,326 How can you be so sure? 330 00:23:37,590 --> 00:23:40,157 'Cause you're my son. 331 00:23:53,693 --> 00:23:55,390 Get some rest. 332 00:23:56,696 --> 00:23:58,872 You're gonna need it. 333 00:24:02,963 --> 00:24:04,225 Dad? 334 00:24:08,534 --> 00:24:11,188 I'll bring it back. 335 00:24:11,232 --> 00:24:15,454 You'd better, or I'll kick your ass. It's a good lighter. 336 00:24:19,675 --> 00:24:22,461 [Exhaling deeply] 337 00:24:38,172 --> 00:24:41,871 [Thunder rumbling] 338 00:24:41,915 --> 00:24:46,136 [Mechanical thumping] 339 00:24:46,180 --> 00:24:47,747 Sharon. Wake up. 340 00:24:56,799 --> 00:25:00,760 - What the frak! You killed her... - Let me see. 341 00:25:03,327 --> 00:25:05,199 [Footsteps pounding] 342 00:25:11,466 --> 00:25:14,513 We gotta go. Right now. 343 00:25:14,556 --> 00:25:17,994 Wait a minute. I saw her on my lap. I saw her blood spill on my lap. 344 00:25:18,038 --> 00:25:19,387 Let's move, mister. 345 00:25:29,702 --> 00:25:32,618 - What the hell is going on? - I don't know. We'll figure it out later. 346 00:25:41,888 --> 00:25:45,065 Jump complete, sir. DRADIS reports nothing but hash. 347 00:25:45,108 --> 00:25:47,763 Just as we expected. Can't see a thing. 348 00:25:47,807 --> 00:25:50,461 We are now within launch range of the Cylon base. 349 00:25:50,505 --> 00:25:53,203 OFFICER 1: [On radio] ...Constellation jump complete on station, point deacon. 350 00:25:53,247 --> 00:25:55,162 Initiate search pattern, Delta. 351 00:25:55,205 --> 00:25:58,557 OFFICER 2: [On radio] Ore flight Bravo. Delta, Wilco. 352 00:25:58,600 --> 00:26:00,254 OFFICER 3: Ore flight Nebula, Delta initiated. 353 00:26:00,297 --> 00:26:03,823 The ball's in play. You can bet they heard that. 354 00:26:06,390 --> 00:26:09,132 Now they'll try to locate the decoys. 355 00:26:09,176 --> 00:26:11,134 And when they do? 356 00:26:11,178 --> 00:26:14,616 If they take the bait, all hell breaks loose. 357 00:26:14,660 --> 00:26:18,315 - Until then? - We wait. 358 00:26:37,378 --> 00:26:38,771 BOOMER: Galactica, Boomer. 359 00:26:38,814 --> 00:26:40,903 Tally, 90 plus, headed deacon. 360 00:26:40,947 --> 00:26:42,644 [On radio] Speed, 250. 361 00:26:45,168 --> 00:26:46,822 [Ships whizzing] 362 00:26:49,651 --> 00:26:54,264 APOLLO: [On radio] The Cylons have seen the freighter. They're en route to intercept. 363 00:26:54,308 --> 00:26:56,615 They took the bait. 364 00:26:56,658 --> 00:27:00,662 - Mr. Gaeta, launch Strike Force 1. - Aye, sir. 365 00:27:00,706 --> 00:27:02,577 D, launch strike force one. 366 00:27:02,621 --> 00:27:04,492 Attention. Pilots, man your planes. 367 00:27:04,535 --> 00:27:06,886 [On PA system] Pilots, man your planes. 368 00:27:06,929 --> 00:27:08,844 [Alarm sounding] 369 00:27:19,246 --> 00:27:23,032 - How hard did they bite? - Boomer's report said 90 plus. 370 00:27:23,076 --> 00:27:26,732 They've launched most of their fighter force. 371 00:27:34,217 --> 00:27:36,263 LAUNCH OFFICER: Give them hell, sir. Firing. 372 00:27:48,884 --> 00:27:50,712 Attack forces away. 373 00:27:51,974 --> 00:27:53,976 I just hope that Lee can... 374 00:27:56,587 --> 00:27:59,721 Lee isn't the problem. 375 00:27:59,765 --> 00:28:02,681 You should take a good look at yourself. 376 00:28:04,465 --> 00:28:06,859 I had to go through the same transition. 377 00:28:06,902 --> 00:28:10,036 When you're in the cockpit, you're in control. 378 00:28:10,079 --> 00:28:12,125 It's hard to give it up. 379 00:28:13,779 --> 00:28:17,826 It would just be a lot easier if I was flying with them. 380 00:28:17,870 --> 00:28:20,960 All you can do now is wait, and hope you didn't make any mistakes. 381 00:28:21,003 --> 00:28:24,354 I never wanted this kind of responsibility. 382 00:28:25,791 --> 00:28:29,185 The Cylons never asked us what we wanted. 383 00:28:29,229 --> 00:28:30,317 Welcome to the big leagues. 384 00:28:42,546 --> 00:28:44,418 CRASHDOWN: [On radio] Galactica, Crashdown. 385 00:28:44,461 --> 00:28:46,289 Tally, 50 plus on an intercept course. 386 00:28:46,333 --> 00:28:48,639 Repeat. 50 plus inbound. 387 00:28:51,338 --> 00:28:52,774 What's that mean? 388 00:28:52,818 --> 00:28:56,473 It means that a Cylon patrol spotted our attack force. 389 00:28:56,517 --> 00:28:59,607 The base sent out 50 more Raiders to intercept. 390 00:28:59,650 --> 00:29:02,653 Fifty Raiders? 391 00:29:02,697 --> 00:29:06,309 That means we're outnumbered now 5-to-1? 392 00:29:06,353 --> 00:29:08,442 Weren't the decoys supposed to take care of that? 393 00:29:08,485 --> 00:29:11,750 - The Cylons were too smart for that. - Frak. 394 00:29:14,100 --> 00:29:17,320 Estimated time to strike intercept, 2 minutes. 395 00:29:20,367 --> 00:29:21,803 FIREBALL: Fireball... 396 00:29:21,847 --> 00:29:25,589 multiple bandits, left 10 high, range 40. 397 00:29:25,633 --> 00:29:27,896 Weapons free. Committing. 398 00:29:27,940 --> 00:29:30,029 [Weapons firing] 399 00:29:30,072 --> 00:29:32,161 Hot Dog, visual tally, press. 400 00:29:33,423 --> 00:29:35,121 Hot Dog, break right. 401 00:29:35,164 --> 00:29:36,775 [Explosions] 402 00:29:38,341 --> 00:29:39,734 [Firing continues] 403 00:29:41,040 --> 00:29:43,346 Fireball, your six. 404 00:29:43,390 --> 00:29:45,174 [Alarm beeping] 405 00:29:45,218 --> 00:29:47,437 I'm hit! Man eject. 406 00:29:47,481 --> 00:29:49,657 FIREBALL: [On radio] Stop! 407 00:29:49,700 --> 00:29:52,703 BUZZER: Deadbolt, Spinner. Two bandits closing your right side. 408 00:29:52,747 --> 00:29:53,792 SPINNER: No joy! 409 00:29:55,054 --> 00:29:56,577 [Loud explosion] 410 00:29:56,620 --> 00:29:57,839 [Spinner screaming] 411 00:29:57,883 --> 00:29:59,928 [Ship whizzing] 412 00:29:59,972 --> 00:30:04,933 HOT DOG: [On radio] Galactica, Hot Dog. Heavily engaged. Mission outcome doubtful. 413 00:30:04,977 --> 00:30:09,198 - This sounds frakking awful. - They're getting cut to pieces out there. 414 00:30:09,242 --> 00:30:10,765 BUZZER: Get out of there! Move! 415 00:30:13,507 --> 00:30:15,857 BUZZER: [On radio] Deadbolt, break vertical, now! 416 00:30:15,901 --> 00:30:17,990 DEADBOLT: Damn it, take the shot. Get him off me. 417 00:30:18,033 --> 00:30:21,036 Mr. Gaeta, abort Strike 1. 418 00:30:21,080 --> 00:30:24,083 DUALLA: Strike One, Galactica. Return to base. 419 00:30:24,126 --> 00:30:26,433 Repeat. Abort your mission, and return to base. 420 00:30:29,436 --> 00:30:31,351 STUBBS: [On radio] Galactica, Stubbs. 421 00:30:31,394 --> 00:30:35,703 Cylon strike force is turning away from deacon and inbound to Galactica. 422 00:30:41,317 --> 00:30:43,711 OPERATOR: Noting Raiders inbound. 423 00:30:45,800 --> 00:30:49,456 The Cylons heard our transmission recall, didn't they? 424 00:30:49,499 --> 00:30:51,153 Does that mean the first wave of Raiders... 425 00:30:51,197 --> 00:30:54,026 is ignoring the decoys, and is coming after us? 426 00:30:54,069 --> 00:30:56,767 That's exactly what it means. 427 00:31:10,781 --> 00:31:13,959 BALTAR: So, when are we going to launch the reserve Vipers to defend Galactica? 428 00:31:14,002 --> 00:31:17,745 There are no reserve Vipers. Everything is on the board already. 429 00:31:21,488 --> 00:31:23,751 Now we play for all the marbles. 430 00:31:23,794 --> 00:31:26,580 Starbuck, it's your plan. 431 00:31:32,586 --> 00:31:35,719 Mr. Gaeta... 432 00:31:35,763 --> 00:31:39,549 will you please tell D to get on the scrambler and inform Apollo the back door is open? 433 00:31:39,593 --> 00:31:41,551 Aye, Lieutenant. 434 00:31:41,595 --> 00:31:44,337 GAETA: D, please send a scrambler to Capt. Apollo. 435 00:31:44,380 --> 00:31:46,426 Message reads, "The back door is open." 436 00:31:47,731 --> 00:31:49,995 Apollo, Galactica. Back door is open. 437 00:31:50,038 --> 00:31:52,519 Godspeed, Apollo. 438 00:32:07,142 --> 00:32:09,275 [Ship humming] 439 00:32:27,771 --> 00:32:30,122 Lt. Thrace, why didn't you tell me... 440 00:32:30,165 --> 00:32:34,126 we had another attack force hidden in the freighters? 441 00:32:35,388 --> 00:32:36,998 - We... - ADAMA: It was my decision. 442 00:32:37,042 --> 00:32:41,394 I routinely restrict tactical details to those who need to know. 443 00:32:41,437 --> 00:32:44,049 Old habits die hard. 444 00:32:45,485 --> 00:32:47,878 So you still might pull this off? 445 00:32:47,922 --> 00:32:51,578 ADAMA: If Dr. Baltar's target information is correct. 446 00:32:51,621 --> 00:32:54,494 And whether we get blown to pieces by those Cylon Raiders... 447 00:32:54,537 --> 00:32:55,886 heading toward us right now. 448 00:32:55,930 --> 00:32:58,541 Speaking of which, I'm needed in CIC. 449 00:33:11,815 --> 00:33:13,208 [Electronic beeping] 450 00:33:13,252 --> 00:33:15,210 Initial point in 5 seconds. 451 00:33:21,912 --> 00:33:24,306 Flak suppression unit cleared hot. 452 00:33:27,048 --> 00:33:29,050 APOLLO: [On radio] Okay, let's do this. 453 00:33:29,094 --> 00:33:31,270 Come on, Lee. It's all on you. 454 00:33:38,886 --> 00:33:39,930 Incoming! 455 00:33:44,674 --> 00:33:47,590 APOLLO: [On radio] Weapons free. By the numbers, people. 456 00:33:58,123 --> 00:34:00,168 Target acquired. Tone and lock. 457 00:34:00,212 --> 00:34:01,778 KAT: [On radio] Firing. 458 00:34:01,822 --> 00:34:04,564 Tone and lock. Firing. 459 00:34:09,134 --> 00:34:10,831 What's got into these frakking missiles? 460 00:34:10,874 --> 00:34:12,572 Come on. 461 00:34:12,615 --> 00:34:15,357 They're jamming the guidance systems. 462 00:34:15,401 --> 00:34:17,011 APOLLO: Strike two, Apollo. 463 00:34:17,055 --> 00:34:19,753 Then we get close enough so we don't need the guidance systems. 464 00:34:19,796 --> 00:34:21,755 APOLLO: We'll have to blow this thing manually. 465 00:34:21,798 --> 00:34:23,757 Wilco, Apollo. Rolling in. 466 00:34:27,761 --> 00:34:29,110 Chuckles! 467 00:34:29,154 --> 00:34:30,851 [Alarm blaring] 468 00:34:33,114 --> 00:34:34,507 Oh, frak. 469 00:34:36,726 --> 00:34:38,989 Chuckles bought it. He's going down! 470 00:34:39,033 --> 00:34:40,078 [Stepchild screaming] 471 00:34:42,950 --> 00:34:45,474 KAT: [On radio] Now they've got our attack axis zeroed in. 472 00:34:45,518 --> 00:34:48,434 There's no way to frakking get close. 473 00:34:48,477 --> 00:34:49,913 There's gotta be. 474 00:34:49,957 --> 00:34:52,002 APOLLO: We've got to get out of this flak. 475 00:34:52,046 --> 00:34:53,961 Let's get down below deck, down where the target is. 476 00:34:58,183 --> 00:35:01,534 I've got an idea. I'm gonna take a closer look. 477 00:35:12,545 --> 00:35:14,199 Commander on deck. 478 00:35:14,242 --> 00:35:15,852 ADAMA: As you were. 479 00:35:15,896 --> 00:35:18,768 The first wave of Cylons will be on us in three minutes. 480 00:35:18,812 --> 00:35:20,596 Notify the Strike 1 Vipers... 481 00:35:20,640 --> 00:35:23,121 that they can stop running and blast those bastards to hell. 482 00:35:23,164 --> 00:35:24,165 DUALLA: Yes, sir. 483 00:35:24,209 --> 00:35:25,645 PILOT 1: Engaging Cylon fighters. 484 00:35:25,688 --> 00:35:27,299 PILOT 2: Target acquired, tone and lock. 485 00:35:45,839 --> 00:35:48,624 Oh, no, don't do this, Lee. 486 00:35:48,668 --> 00:35:52,237 The conveyor tunnel's clear. I'm going through it. 487 00:35:52,280 --> 00:35:54,587 You're out of your frakkin' mind, Apollo. 488 00:35:58,373 --> 00:36:00,027 What's going on? 489 00:36:00,070 --> 00:36:03,030 GAETA: Captain Apollo's flying into the conveyor tunnel... 490 00:36:03,073 --> 00:36:05,859 hoping it'll lead him to the refinery. 491 00:36:07,469 --> 00:36:08,949 BALTAR: Has he gone raving mad? 492 00:36:08,992 --> 00:36:12,431 There's no way to ensure it does anything of the kind. 493 00:36:24,965 --> 00:36:27,402 Come on. Keep it together, Lee. 494 00:36:30,362 --> 00:36:31,363 Oh, Lords. 495 00:36:34,931 --> 00:36:36,150 [Apollo grunts] 496 00:36:43,288 --> 00:36:45,072 [Thunderous roaring] 497 00:37:01,044 --> 00:37:05,048 APOLLO: Okay, I'm through the tunnel. They can't get a firing solution on me. 498 00:37:11,316 --> 00:37:13,492 APOLLO: There you are. 499 00:37:13,535 --> 00:37:16,582 [Chanting] Okay. I've got you. I've got you. 500 00:37:51,138 --> 00:37:53,358 [Exclaims in disbelief] 501 00:37:56,535 --> 00:37:59,407 Uh, Galactica, Apollo. 502 00:38:00,930 --> 00:38:02,932 APOLLO: [On radio] Mission accomplished. 503 00:38:02,976 --> 00:38:04,238 Yes. 504 00:38:04,282 --> 00:38:07,110 [Starbuck whoops] 505 00:38:07,154 --> 00:38:10,375 [All cheering excitedly] 506 00:38:13,029 --> 00:38:15,423 You can tell Dr. Baltar he was right on the money. 507 00:38:15,467 --> 00:38:17,425 It's one hell of a fireworks show. 508 00:38:17,469 --> 00:38:19,427 And there's plenty of ore for us in the canyon... 509 00:38:19,471 --> 00:38:22,343 once this place is history. 510 00:38:22,387 --> 00:38:24,650 [Cheering continues] 511 00:38:29,089 --> 00:38:32,005 GAETA: Congratulations, Doctor. It worked. 512 00:38:33,006 --> 00:38:34,224 It did. 513 00:38:39,099 --> 00:38:40,796 It worked. 514 00:38:48,848 --> 00:38:51,503 Sorry, Madame President. I'm sorry. 515 00:38:52,504 --> 00:38:54,810 No need to apologize. 516 00:38:54,854 --> 00:38:58,553 Thanks to you, we have enough fuel to last us a few years. 517 00:39:03,776 --> 00:39:04,864 [Both chuckling in relief] 518 00:39:06,866 --> 00:39:09,651 DUALLA: Commander, Strike 1 reports inbound Cylons are bugging out. 519 00:39:09,695 --> 00:39:11,174 Request permission to go after them, sir. 520 00:39:11,218 --> 00:39:14,961 - Tell our people to pursue and destroy. - Affirmative. 521 00:39:15,004 --> 00:39:16,876 Strike 1, tear them up. 522 00:39:28,104 --> 00:39:29,845 [All cheering] 523 00:39:29,889 --> 00:39:32,152 STARBUCK: Apollo, you magnificent bastard. 524 00:39:32,195 --> 00:39:35,938 That was one hell of a piece of flying, and I couldn't have done it better myself. 525 00:39:35,982 --> 00:39:37,897 APOLLO: I'm sorry. I didn't hear you. 526 00:39:37,940 --> 00:39:40,465 I said that I couldn't have done it better myself. 527 00:39:40,508 --> 00:39:42,118 Well, thank you. 528 00:39:44,599 --> 00:39:46,732 I had my doubts. 529 00:39:46,775 --> 00:39:48,908 So did I. 530 00:39:48,951 --> 00:39:51,432 I wasn't sure that crazy-ass plan of yours could even possibly work. 531 00:39:51,476 --> 00:39:52,433 Mmm. 532 00:39:57,960 --> 00:39:59,571 STARBUCK: You deserve this. 533 00:40:08,710 --> 00:40:10,320 DAVIS: Crash. 534 00:40:10,364 --> 00:40:11,974 [Crashdown exclaims in surprise] 535 00:40:19,199 --> 00:40:20,722 [Starbuck laughs] 536 00:40:49,925 --> 00:40:53,146 NO. 6: Have you read the Pythian Prophecy, Gaius? 537 00:40:53,189 --> 00:40:55,975 Not since the 6th grade. 538 00:40:56,018 --> 00:41:00,066 I can't say ancient history is my favorite subject. 539 00:41:00,109 --> 00:41:02,808 You should have paid closer attention. 540 00:41:03,896 --> 00:41:05,506 To what? 541 00:41:05,550 --> 00:41:07,900 "All of this has happened before. 542 00:41:07,943 --> 00:41:09,423 "All of this will happen again." 543 00:41:12,252 --> 00:41:15,560 Everyone knows that verse. What are you getting at? 544 00:41:18,301 --> 00:41:20,434 Remember this one? 545 00:41:20,478 --> 00:41:24,220 "Led by serpents numbering two and ten." 546 00:41:24,264 --> 00:41:27,354 The Vipers, they're the serpents. 547 00:41:29,312 --> 00:41:32,968 There's a later verse, Gaius. You should read it. 548 00:41:34,492 --> 00:41:37,407 "Though the outcome favored the few... 549 00:41:37,451 --> 00:41:41,760 "it led to a confrontation at the home of the gods." 550 00:41:44,850 --> 00:41:48,854 Are you telling me that God guided my finger to that target for some... 551 00:41:50,638 --> 00:41:52,553 arcane scriptural purpose? 552 00:41:54,033 --> 00:41:56,557 You are part of God's plan, Gaius. 553 00:41:56,601 --> 00:42:00,387 So God wanted me to destroy the Cylon base. 554 00:42:00,430 --> 00:42:03,912 You did well. You gave yourself over to Him. 555 00:42:11,703 --> 00:42:13,618 Yes, I suppose I did, I... 556 00:42:21,539 --> 00:42:24,759 There's really no other logical explanation for it. 557 00:42:30,286 --> 00:42:33,638 - I was... - Am. 558 00:42:43,561 --> 00:42:44,953 I am an instrument of God. 559 00:43:34,220 --> 00:43:35,874 Hey, check it out. 560 00:43:38,093 --> 00:43:38,833 Ow.