Ep 13. Kobol's Last Gleaming (Part 2)
- TV-14
- April 1, 2005
- 43 min
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8.8 (2,283)
The episode Kobol's Last Gleaming (Part 2) is the 13th episode of the first season of the science fiction television series, Battlestar Galactica. It follows up on the previous episode's cliffhanger ending, which saw Commander Adama and President Roslin breaking into a Cylon base to retrieve an arrow, which is rumored to point to the location of the lost planet Kobol.
As the episode begins, the crew of the Battlestar Galactica is still reeling from the events of the last episode. Meanwhile, the Cylons are closing in on the fleet, and it's up to Adama and his team to find Kobol before the Cylons can do so. However, the quest to find Kobol is not without its challenges.
One of the major obstacles that the team faces is the presence of Dr. Gaius Baltar, who is revealed to have unknowingly become a pawn of the Cylon forces. With the help of a Six model Cylon, Baltar is able to hack into the Galactica's systems and cause chaos throughout the ship. Meanwhile, the Cylon's master plan begins to come into focus, and the situation on the Galactica becomes increasingly desperate.
However, as the episode progresses, it becomes clear that the Cylon's plan is not foolproof. The humans on board the Galactica are able to fight back against the Cylons, both onboard the ship and on the planet Kobol itself. Along the way, some of the primary characters of the series face some of their toughest challenges yet. For example, Commander Adama is forced to make some difficult decisions, while President Roslin tries to assert her authority in the face of growing opposition from some of the other characters.
Throughout the episode, the tension continues to build as the Cylons close in on the Galactica and the humans struggle to find a way to survive. The stakes are higher than ever before, and it seems as if the survival of the entire human race is at stake.
Overall, Kobol's Last Gleaming (Part 2) is an intense and action-packed episode that is full of surprises and twists. The characters are pushed to their limits as they strive to survive in the face of overwhelming odds, and the result is a gripping and suspenseful episode that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.