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On This Day January 27 1980 - Galactica Premiered on ABC.

On this day January 27 1980, Galactica premiered on ABC, continuing the science fiction saga that began with Battlestar Galactica. The series followed the ongoing survival of humanity as it searched for a new home, blending space adventure with themes of leadership sacrifice and survival.

Galactica reflected how television at the start of the 1980s embraced ambitious science fiction despite shifting network...

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