During a recent girls’ night out with some friends, the topic of discussion turned to the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series. Not having watched it when it was first broadcast, I decided it might be worth a look. I downloaded the initial mini series from iTunes and was immediately hooked. I watched the entire miniseries over two evenings and straight away begged my friend to lend me the rest. As of now, I have watched seasons one and two and am about to start on season three. I read an article today in The Telegraph how watching television for long periods of time shortens your life expectancy. In all honesty I can say I’d be happy to give up a year or two of my life to watch such quality programming as Battlestar Galactica, HBO’s Game of Thrones and Lost. Anyway, I digress. Battlestar Galactica. Well-written, well-acted and well produced, it makes for compelling viewing. I’ve already lost sleep by staying up too late to watch it. What I liked: Thought-provoking premise: BSG is a sci-fi show. The show’s premise is that humanity is struggling to survive after a devastating attack by man made machines gone bad. However, the writers use this premise to…
During a recent girls’ night out with some friends, the topic of discussion turned to the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series. Not having watched it when it was first broadcast, I decided it might be worth a look. I downloaded the initial mini series from iTunes and was immediately hooked. I watched the entire miniseries over two evenings and straight away begged my friend to lend me the rest. As of now, I have watched seasons one and two and am about to start on season three. I read an article today in The Telegraph how watching television for long periods of time shortens your life expectancy. In all honesty I can say I’d be happy to give up a year or two of my life to watch such quality programming as Battlestar Galactica, HBO’s Game of Thrones and Lost. Anyway, I digress. Battlestar Galactica. Well-written, well-acted and well produced, it makes for compelling viewing. I’ve already lost sleep by staying up too late to watch it. What I liked: Thought-provoking premise: BSG is a sci-fi show. The show’s premise is that humanity is struggling to survive after a devastating attack by man made machines gone bad. However, the writers use this premise to…