Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galacticais renowned for its dark, complex narratives and morally grey characters.
It has value in the wider story, but this is exactly why it deserved more than one part.
This being said, Black Market does not stopseason 2 ofBattlestar Galactica frombeing ranked among the best.
Another potential reason it stands out as bad to viewers is that it is only a one-episode narrative arc.
It also focuses more on fleet and human issues, a reprieve from the Cylon focus of previous episodes.
It enhancesBSGs gritty realism.
In the episode, a shortage of essential goods makes a black market inevitable.
In the episode, a shortage of essential goods makes a black market inevitable.
The vulnerability of Shevons daughter is also a good callback to the last episode.
Battlestar Galactica, released in 2003, re-imagines the original series with a focus on a fleet of humanity’s last survivors. They evade relentless robotic pursuers while seeking Earth, their fabled home.
However, they were surprised by audiences positive response to the linear storyline.
Because of this, the one-episode arcs seem out of place.
The show could have improved the episode by at least alluding to the black market in later episodes.
Battlestar Galactica, released in 2003, re-imagines the original series with a focus on a fleet of humanity’s last survivors. They evade relentless robotic pursuers while seeking Earth, their fabled home.
Military rank is a key feature in the Colonial Fleet dynamics in Battlestar Galactica.
One of these ranks is that of CAG Commander Air Group.
Instead, the show abandoned the Black Market plotline to address the multiple other plotlines.
Despite its interesting premise,Battlestar Galacticas Black Market did not hit the mark.
They evade relentless robotic pursuers while seeking Earth, their fabled home.
