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Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Telefilm Spoilers:
Despite efforts to filter out unreliable content, this information can be considered RUMOR and subject to change or otherwise inaccurate. Season 4 spoilers are dated and will not be edited after the original posting in an effort to establish a track record (good and bad), rather than revisionist history. Webmaster's comments can be found in italicized brackets.
10/9/08: The film started shooting on September 8th. From Chicago Tribune
10/9/08: According to Olmos, who is directing, the Cylons are dealing with an unexpected result of their surprise attacks: survivors and what to do about them. Also, Olmos' wife will appear, expanding her role from the miniseries. Her character, Giana, was one of the survivors left behind on Caprica with Helo when Boomer left with Baltar. From Edward James Olmos Dragon*Con Appearance
9/6/08: Mark Verheiden has confirmed the working title and that the film is set during events of the miniseries, season one and season two. From Mark Verheiden Blog
9/6/08: Tricia Helfer, Grace Park, Rick Worthy, Matthew Bennett and Callum Keith Rennie, Michael Hogan and Rehka Sharma are expected to appear which accounts for all the Cylons save D'Anna (Lucy Lawless). Though Tory and Tigh appear, they do not appear to have major roles. From Chicago Tribune
8/29/08: The working title is "The Plan." From BC Film Commission
8/29/08: At the Toronto Fan Expo, Aaron Douglas said, "We're doing a movie that spans season one and two. It's a story about Cavil and Tyrol and Anders. We start filming that in September, and we'll finish in September." From io9
8/8/08: "Starting before the events of the miniseries, our story focuses on familiar characters including Cylon Number One, known as Cavil (Stockwell), Resistance Leader Sam T. Anders (Trucco) and Chief Galen Tyrol (Douglas). In the beginning, the Cylons had a plan, but it didn't account for one thing: survivors. During the chaotic aftermath of the destruction, two powerful Cylon agents struggle with plots and priorities on the human ships that got away, and among the resistance fighters who were left behind." From Press Release
8/8/08: In addition to directing, Edward James Olmos is expected to appear as Admiral Adama. From Chicago Tribune
8/7/08: "The stand-alone will document the Cylons' attempts -- those of two agents in particular -- to grapple with human survivors, both those aboard ships and those left alive on planets, shortly after the Cylons' destruction of human home worlds." Anders (Michael Trucco), Tyrol (Aaron Douglas) and Cavil (Dean Stockwell) are confirmed as appearing and shooting is expected to begin "promptly." It's scheduled to air in 2009 after the finale episodes of the fourth season. From Los Angeles Times
8/2/08: Jamie Bamber thinks it's "highly unlikely" that Lee will appear in the BSG movie. From io9
7/21/08: Though the movie is set during the series, it will not air until after the series finale. From Chicago Tribune
7/5/08: According to Aaron Douglas, there will be only one telefilm and it'll start shooting in September. He also says that it'll be set during Season 1. From the Chief's Deck
7/2/08: The first movie is set to be written by Jane Espenson, directed by Edward James Olmos and to start filming in August. Dean Stockwell (Cavil), Michael Trucco (Anders), Aaron Douglas (Tyrol), Grace Park (Athena/Boomer), Michael Hogan (Tigh) and Katee Sackhoff (Starbuck) have either been approached or are expected to be approached about appearing. From Galactica Sitrep
6/14/08: There seems to be confirmation that at least one of the movies is "almost certain" to be filmed this year. From Chicago Tribune
5/20/08: There are talks of three telefilm that like Razor would be side stories set within the series' timeline. In other words, not a continuation beyond the finale. From Chicago Tribune
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