Battlestar Galactica (Original): watch order

The movies in the series, sorted by release date. Total runtime: 5 h 26 min. Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the original television series in 1978 and was later followed by a short-run sequel series (Galactica 1980) and three movies.

1. 
   Movie 1

   Battlestar Galactica (1978)

   2 h 2 min · ★ 6.9

   After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.

2. 
   Movie 2

   Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack (1979)

   1 h 48 min · ★ 7.0

   A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 10–12 and 21, with alternate footage. Running low on fuel, the Battlestar Galactica receives the help of the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus which is taking the…

3. 
   Movie 3

   Conquest of the Earth (1980)

   1 h 36 min · ★ 6.5

   A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 1–3 and 7–9, with alternate footage. The Galactica and its ragtag fleet of ships finally arrive on Earth, only to discover that the planet is not prepared for the…