Wes HollandLike most of us I am looking forward to BSG B&C and cannot understand SyFy’s decision not to take it to series (even a web series as it was originally envisioned). I feel that B&C may have been painted in a corner from the start. The cannon... moreLike most of us I am looking forward to BSG B&C and cannot understand SyFy’s decision not to take it to series (even a web series as it was originally envisioned). I feel that B&C may have been painted in a corner from the start. The cannon established in RAZOR tells us Bill Adama participated in his first rook mission that was the last battle of the first Cylon war, crash lands on an ice moon and discovers the experiment leading to the first hybrid. BSG cannon established that the end of the first Cylon war ends with the arrival of the Final Five and the departure of the Cylons across the Armistice Line.
If B&C honors the cannon there is not a lot of room for space combat action. I feel SyFy did not want to stray away from a space based action oriented series into a character based allegorical drama ala Caprica (a series I loved and wish they could have had the second season to take us to the start of the Cylon rebellion). B&C’s true fit would have been to fill that cannon between the true... less
Keith RansonActually,Wes, There's Plenty Of Room For Space Combat, Since Young Bill Adama Was Only ONE Of The Central Figures In The Story. After All,He CAN'T Fight The Cylons All By Himself. The Story Is Supposed To Actually Revolve Around The First Cylon War. It's... moreActually,Wes, There's Plenty Of Room For Space Combat, Since Young Bill Adama Was Only ONE Of The Central Figures In The Story. After All,He CAN'T Fight The Cylons All By Himself. The Story Is Supposed To Actually Revolve Around The First Cylon War. It's ALL Of Humanity Versus The Machines They Created. Plenty Of Room For More Than ONE Story,As long As They DON'T Drag Out One Particular Story Too Long,Like They Did With 'Caprica'. Action And Strong Characters Will Do Blood And Chrome Just Fine.
