Battlestar Galactica Page #5

- I can't reach anyone.|- ...reports devastation throughout the mainland.

Call X-B-31-91.

[ Man ] This is the most terrible thing|I've ever witnessed.

[ Man ] Red one-three-niner,|we're on fire!

Emergency!|Fire in red 1-3.

[ Woman ] There are hundreds of fires.|A sea of fire.

The water supply is cut off.|There is no water!

I'm told the death toll|is in the hundreds--

[ Man ] No, sir, I cannot!|My orders are to cover the relay.

[ Woman ]|The central area is under attack.

A second wave is coming in!|We have no defenses!

Is anyone on this channel?

Is this channel operative?|Do any of these channels work?

- [ Crying ]|- [ TV Reporters Continue, Indistinct ]

Oh, Zac!|And all the others!

They trusted us to protect them,|and we-- Oh!

There really wasn't|any choice.

Commander, Cylon base ships|on long-range scanner...

launching|to all outer planets.

No hope, Commander.

What about Sagittara?

Planet's in flames,|Commander.

Have my shuttle craft|prepared, please.

Shuttle craft?

I'm going down|on the surface of Caprica.

That is out of the question. If|the Cylon scanners should pick you up--

You will continue to rendezvous|with the survivors of the fleet.

I'll take you in my fighter. You're the|last surviving member of the council.

If we should run into a Cylon attack|ship, at least you'll have a chance.

I insist on that,|Commander.

Very well.

Core systems transferring control|to probe craft. Launch when ready.

Ships are coming in|on both decks, sir.

[ Tigh ]|What's the count?

67 fighters in all, sir.|25 of our own.

How many battlestars?

- None.|- What?

We're the only surviving|battlestar.

My God.

Red Leader One in trouble.|Repeat, in trouble.

We read you, Red Leader.|How can we assist you?

I'm battle-damaged. Power control|circuits shot away in my landing gear.

I'm on the line, Starbuck.|What's your condition?

This is no time|for trainees, Athena.

I'm in trouble.|I mean, I'm in real trouble.

You will be if you keep|talking like that.

- [ Athena ] How's your fuel?|- Dry.

All right.|Run the check with me.

Alpha circuit. Close and alternate|to left servo circuit.

Alpha circuit closed.|Alternating to left servo circuit.

No response.|My throttles are still full open.

[ Keyboard Clicking ]

Omega C circuit. Close and alternate|to servo support circuit.

Alternating|to servo support circuit.

Does not respond.

Bring him in full throttle with shutdown|at the outer marker. There's no choice.

I heard him.

Get everyone out of the way.|I'm comin' in hot!

[ Man ]|You're cleared to land.

Roger. I hope you guys aren't|countin' off for neatness.

He'll be coming in|like a missile.

Stay back!|He could lose it!

I told you to stay back!

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