The Galactica succeeds in that mission - and then succeeds all over again.

The first Earth is sighted partway through season 4, thenBattlestar Galactica’s endingintroduces a different Earth entirely.

What Happened To Battlestar Galactica’s Original Earth

Thought Our Earth Was Bad?

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These colonists were not human in the traditional sense, but rather early Cylons built on Kobol.

2004’s Battlestar Galactica reboot has many spin-offs and prequels.

This is how to watch the Battlestar Galactica franchise in chronological order.

Edward James Olmos as Adama from Battlestar Galactca in front of Earth.

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There is an alternative, more curious, explanation.

The Real Reason Battlestar Galactica Has A Second Earth

All Of This Has Happened Before… Whatever entity the imaginary versions of Gaius and Six answer to could be guiding humanity to repeat itself.

Battlestar Galactica was famous for avoiding aliens on the show.

Imagery from The Battlestar Galactica Franchise

Battlestar Galactica is a science fiction television series that premiered in 2004. The plot follows the crew of the aging Battlestar Galactica as they protect a small fleet of human survivors from the renewed threat of the Cylons, in a quest to find the mythical 13th colony, Earth.

However, the series' final scene breaks this rule, suggesting a non-human entity.

Bad news for humans, but good news forBattlestar Galacticafans.

Jamie Bamber as Apollo standing in a field in Battlestar Galactica’s finale.

James Callis as the Gaius angel holding out his hands in Battlestar Galactica.

Apollo and Starbuck from Battlestar Galactica.

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