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Blood and Chrome Airing on Syfy Channel February 10!

Blood and Chrome will air as a complete movie-of-the-week on February 10, 2013 starting at 9/8 CT on Syfy. A full DVD and Blu-Ray version (unrated with special features) will be released on February 19, 2013.

Human or Cylon? Join the Fight in the Battlestar Galactica Online Game!

Check out the brand new Battlestar Galactica game by Bigpoint. Online play is free. Follow them on Twitter (username: @humanorcylon).

Help Map Out the BSG Fandom

We'd like everyone to see just how massive (and expansive) the Battlestar Galactica (both new and classic) fandoms are. Help us by putting your pin on our world map that is located here.

Follow Official BSG Licensee ANOVOS

Follow official BSG licensee ANOVOS on Facebook and Twitter for updates regarding prop and costume releases. Right now, they have the Double Tanks and the Primus Squadron patch available for pre-order.

Reruns of Battlestar Galactica on BBC America

Re-runs of the Re-imagined Series are presently airing on BBC America every Saturday night at 7 PM ET/PT.

Get All of Your Battlestar Galactica Updates on Facebook and Twitter

Follow Battlestar Wiki on Twitter (username: @battlestarwiki), Facebook and Google+ for updates on all things Battlestar Galactica and Caprica. Daily updates!
Follow Blood and Chrome on Twitter (username: @bloodandchrome) and on Facebook for updates on Blood and Chrome.
Follow EMP|SFM's Battlestar Galactica: The Exhibition on both Facebook and Twitter (username: @bsgexhibit) for updates on and features from the Exhibit!

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CGI Supervisor Doug Drexler reports the special effects for Blood and Chrome are finished.
Check out the brand new Galactica Geek website, featuring news, reviews, updates, analyses, and fandom creations (costumes, props, art, stories).
BBC America is presently airing episodes of the Re-imagined Series beginning every Sunday at 7 PM.
ANOVOS is offering the venerable double tanks and the patch to the squadron William Adama served in: Primus.
We'd like everyone to see just how massive (and expansive) the Battlestar Galactica (both new and classic) fandoms are. Help us by putting your pin on our world map that is located here.

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DVDs

Season 4.5 of Battlestar Galactica is due to be released on July 28, 2009.^[1]
The Season 3 DVD (Region 1) is packed with extra features! It includes an extended version of "Unfinished Business" with over 25 minutes of extra content, in addition to deleted scenes, featurettes, and podcasts.^[2]^[3] Order it now via Amazon.com.
"Razor" is available on Amazon.com (Region 1 DVD) and Amazon UK (Region 2 DVD).
The complete Season 1 (including the Miniseries) was released on HD-DVD and is available on Amazon.com.
The Region 1 DVD box set for the complete Galactica 1980 series is available on Amazon.com.. The Region 2 DVD box set will be released on February 18, 2008 and can be pre-ordered on Amazon UK. The Region 4 DVD box set will be released on March 05, 2008 and can be pre-ordered on EzyDVD.

Soundtracks

The Season 3 Soundtrack is available from either Amazon.com (US and Canada) or from Amazon UK.

Other Merchandise

Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game will be released sometime in autumn of 2008.

Think Geek is now selling a "What the frak?" t-shirt and a hoodie, with a Battlestar Galactica logo behind the text.

Furthermore, a 'How to spot a Cylon' poster is available.

Quantum Mechanix released a set of five Battlestar Galactica Propaganda Posters for $29.95.

DST has announced that an action figure of Admiral Cain will be available in series two as a Wizard Entertainment exclusive. In addition, Minimates series 4 will include Kat and a Centurion with mortar pack as Previews exclusives.

Figures.com has an image of Diamond Select Toys' upcoming Kat, Starbuck, and Helo figures, along with a look at Minimates series 4 and DST's upcoming Viper Mark II statue.

David Occhino Design has released a font for Windows and Macintosh systems called "Basestar." This Battlestar Galactica font takes its cue from the lettering featured in the 2003-09 series.