Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)/Tear Jerker

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • From the pilot episode:
    • "You can fly with me anytime, little brother." Just to twist the knife a little bit, Apollo tells this to Zack, just before he dies.
    • "That, Mr. President... was my son."
    • Adama's finding the picture of his wife, Ila, amongst the ruins of his home on Caprica:

Adama: I'm sorry Ila... I was never there when it mattered. Never...

  • And a little later when Apollo comes in:

Apollo: Maybe mother wasn't here.
Adama: No, she was here. She was here.

  • Serina's death scene.
  • Watching the Atlantia explode.
  • Watching Count Iblis murder Apollo as if he were swatting a fly.