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Despite this, Tigh’s duality is perhaps the most compelling to watch.
This core sense of self, despite his origins, comes into play later in the series.
In a way, his journey is the light mirror to Gaeta.
Tigh goes through experiences that are difficult to imagine enduring.
On New Caprica, he goes through months of torture and isolation and loses his eye.
He is perhaps the most resilient character in the cast.
I’m an officer in the Colonial Fleet.
Whatever else I am, whatever else it means, that’s the man I want to be.
And if I die today, that’s the man I’ll be."
He reinforces it by even offering his own life as leverage against the Cylons in good faith.
His ending on Earth and starting a new life with Ellen was theBattlestar Galacticaconclusion he deserved.
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