1 00:00:02,086 --> 00:00:04,295 (DRAMATIC INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 2 00:00:22,523 --> 00:00:24,941 APOLLO: Previously on Battlestar Galactica. 3 00:00:25,526 --> 00:00:27,402 Thus shall it come to pass. 4 00:00:27,486 --> 00:00:30,530 The dying leader shall know the truth of the opera house. 5 00:00:30,614 --> 00:00:32,865 Where did you hear that? Who told you that? 6 00:00:32,950 --> 00:00:35,868 The Hybrid. On the Baseship before they unplugged it. 7 00:00:35,953 --> 00:00:37,954 I've got to find out about these visions. 8 00:00:39,498 --> 00:00:42,375 Plug it in. It's time to get some answers. 9 00:00:43,460 --> 00:00:45,461 Can I see what you drew? 10 00:00:49,007 --> 00:00:50,216 ATHENA: Hera? 11 00:00:55,931 --> 00:00:57,640 Get away from my child. 12 00:00:57,725 --> 00:00:59,308 You are never gonna take Hera. 13 00:01:04,732 --> 00:01:05,857 Jump! 14 00:01:09,153 --> 00:01:10,153 (NO. 6 GASPING) 15 00:01:10,237 --> 00:01:12,113 Make way! Make way! NO. 6: Father. 16 00:01:12,531 --> 00:01:13,740 Give me the strength, 17 00:01:13,824 --> 00:01:16,826 (GASPING) the wisdom, and above all... 18 00:01:17,578 --> 00:01:18,578 (GASPING) 19 00:01:18,662 --> 00:01:20,872 MAN: Let's come along, come along. 20 00:01:22,416 --> 00:01:23,416 MAN: Let's go. WOMAN: Watch it, watch it. 21 00:01:23,500 --> 00:01:26,794 MAN: Bay 2! Doc! Coming your way! 22 00:01:26,879 --> 00:01:33,050 Quickly. All right. On three. One, two, three. Lift. 23 00:01:34,636 --> 00:01:37,513 Keep some pressure on that wound until I can get to the artery. 24 00:01:37,598 --> 00:01:39,265 Keep the mask on. 25 00:01:40,809 --> 00:01:42,852 (GASPING) 26 00:01:42,936 --> 00:01:44,020 MAN: Kidnapped? President's been kidnapped? 27 00:01:44,104 --> 00:01:45,688 Baltar? I heard Baltar was with her. 28 00:01:45,773 --> 00:01:47,106 Are you saying he's responsible? 29 00:01:47,191 --> 00:01:48,399 I heard it was the Cylons. 30 00:01:48,484 --> 00:01:49,984 No. My people say she was shot. 31 00:01:50,068 --> 00:01:51,569 What are you talking about? Roslin? 32 00:01:51,653 --> 00:01:55,448 No, one of Adama's Marines shot a Cylon, and that is how this entire thing has begun. 33 00:01:55,532 --> 00:01:57,158 So then where is Zarek? MAN: I don't know! 34 00:01:57,284 --> 00:01:59,243 Where is Zarek? WOMAN: Who is in charge here? 35 00:01:59,328 --> 00:02:01,412 Sir, Vice President Zarek is still waiting to talk to you. 36 00:02:01,497 --> 00:02:03,664 What should I tell him? Sir? 37 00:02:07,044 --> 00:02:10,046 Decker says they've just shipped over the last of the Vipers. 38 00:02:10,130 --> 00:02:13,549 That means we're down 40 birds, almost as many jocks. 39 00:02:13,634 --> 00:02:17,929 We're gonna have to reconfigure the CAP, rethink our defense posture. 40 00:02:18,013 --> 00:02:19,972 Where is she? COTTLE: Clamp. 41 00:02:20,057 --> 00:02:21,349 Marines are holding her. 42 00:02:21,433 --> 00:02:22,725 My quarters. 43 00:02:24,353 --> 00:02:25,812 WOMAN: Nobody has told us anything. 44 00:02:25,896 --> 00:02:27,021 MAN: No, no, no. 45 00:02:29,191 --> 00:02:30,983 Mr. Vice President, I have some questions for you. 46 00:02:31,068 --> 00:02:33,069 Thank you. Just calm down, please. 47 00:02:33,153 --> 00:02:36,489 Everybody! Everybody just calm down, please. 48 00:02:36,573 --> 00:02:39,283 Mr. Vice President, it's really important that we know. 49 00:02:39,368 --> 00:02:40,993 Is the President dead? 50 00:02:41,078 --> 00:02:42,119 We have no information... 51 00:02:42,204 --> 00:02:43,955 WOMAN: I heard she was assassinated by the Cylons. 52 00:02:44,039 --> 00:02:46,290 No, there is no truth to that, at least as far as we know. 53 00:02:46,375 --> 00:02:48,501 Well, then what the hell do we know? 54 00:02:48,585 --> 00:02:50,962 Clearly, our first priority is to get out as much 55 00:02:51,046 --> 00:02:54,924 verifiable information as we can to avoid a general panic. 56 00:02:55,008 --> 00:02:59,512 To that end, I asked Admiral Adama to come and answer our questions directly. 57 00:02:59,596 --> 00:03:02,390 Unfortunately, he wouldn't take my call. 58 00:03:02,474 --> 00:03:04,475 WOMAN: At this time, when there is... 59 00:03:04,601 --> 00:03:05,685 (ALL CLAMORING) However... 60 00:03:05,769 --> 00:03:08,729 However... Please. Please, just a moment. 61 00:03:17,406 --> 00:03:20,616 ZAREK: President Roslin was apparently aboard the Cylon Baseship, 62 00:03:20,701 --> 00:03:23,619 along with Gaius Baltar and many of Galactica's pilots 63 00:03:23,704 --> 00:03:25,079 when it jumped away, 64 00:03:25,163 --> 00:03:28,916 after one of their own leaders was shot aboard Galactica. 65 00:03:29,001 --> 00:03:31,627 We have no idea when or if they'll return, 66 00:03:31,712 --> 00:03:36,090 or if the President or the other captives will be subject to reprisals. 67 00:03:51,148 --> 00:03:54,650 For now, the powers granted me by law, 68 00:03:55,319 --> 00:03:57,486 I have taken over as President. 69 00:03:57,571 --> 00:03:58,779 MAN: Hear, hear. 70 00:03:58,864 --> 00:04:00,531 (PEOPLE BANGING ON TABLE) 71 00:04:11,168 --> 00:04:13,252 (HEART MONITOR FLATLINING) 72 00:04:23,430 --> 00:04:25,181 By refusing even to meet with Zarek, 73 00:04:25,265 --> 00:04:27,975 you're simply helping him fan the Quorum's suspicions. 74 00:04:28,060 --> 00:04:29,977 Their suspicions don't concern me. 75 00:04:30,062 --> 00:04:32,688 Look, maybe he's not the man we hoped for, 76 00:04:32,773 --> 00:04:36,817 but he is next in line, and the Fleet needs reassurance and stability. 77 00:04:36,902 --> 00:04:39,278 Frankly, the kind that only its military commander can offer. 78 00:04:39,363 --> 00:04:42,573 If this Fleet needs reassurance, then you reassure them. 79 00:04:42,658 --> 00:04:44,492 That's your job now. 80 00:04:44,576 --> 00:04:47,203 You can tell Zarek he can go to hell. 81 00:04:51,041 --> 00:04:52,541 Why? 82 00:04:52,709 --> 00:04:53,709 ATHENA: Sir. 83 00:04:53,794 --> 00:04:58,923 Do you hate your people so much that you look for any excuse to kill one? 84 00:04:59,007 --> 00:05:02,510 Or did you deliberately try to sabotage this truce? 85 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:05,221 No, sir. Of course not. 86 00:05:05,681 --> 00:05:10,101 Then you tell me why. You make me understand why you did this. 87 00:05:15,065 --> 00:05:20,027 They were gonna take her. The Six. She was gonna take my child. 88 00:05:22,864 --> 00:05:24,657 There were too many witnesses. 89 00:05:24,741 --> 00:05:28,202 They all said the same thing. Your daughter was lost. 90 00:05:28,578 --> 00:05:32,039 The Cylon merely kneeled down, was talking to her. 91 00:05:32,124 --> 00:05:34,083 Maybe that's what it looked like to the others, sir. 92 00:05:34,167 --> 00:05:35,876 But I know. Oh, you knew better... 93 00:05:35,961 --> 00:05:40,798 I had a vision, a vision where the Six and Baltar were taking Hera away from me. 94 00:05:40,882 --> 00:05:42,174 A vision. 95 00:05:44,720 --> 00:05:46,595 It was more than just a vision, sir. 96 00:05:46,680 --> 00:05:48,848 When I saw them together, I knew that they would take her, 97 00:05:48,932 --> 00:05:51,308 that they would take away my child! 98 00:05:51,393 --> 00:05:55,646 You murdered an unarmed woman, and by doing so, 99 00:05:55,731 --> 00:05:59,608 you put the lives of every single person in this fleet at risk, 100 00:06:00,277 --> 00:06:04,447 and quite possibly cost the lives of the President and your husband. 101 00:06:04,740 --> 00:06:08,743 You disobeyed the direct orders of a superior officer, 102 00:06:08,827 --> 00:06:10,661 but, more importantly, 103 00:06:12,289 --> 00:06:14,290 you betrayed a promise to me. 104 00:06:15,959 --> 00:06:17,460 I trusted you. 105 00:06:20,839 --> 00:06:24,967 Sir, I will accept any form of punishment that you think I deserve. 106 00:06:26,303 --> 00:06:28,888 I just ask that you please don't take away Hera. 107 00:06:28,972 --> 00:06:33,142 I'm afraid the brig is no place for a little girl. 108 00:06:35,187 --> 00:06:36,437 Guards! 109 00:06:39,441 --> 00:06:40,566 Get her out of my sight. 110 00:06:40,650 --> 00:06:41,817 Yes, sir. 111 00:06:43,904 --> 00:06:47,740 WOMAN: At one time, Admiral Adama supported Gaius Baltar's administration. 112 00:06:47,824 --> 00:06:49,533 Isn't there a chance he'd support yours? 113 00:06:49,618 --> 00:06:52,286 I'm afraid only Admiral Adama can answer that. 114 00:06:52,370 --> 00:06:55,539 MAN: Then I will address this question to Delegate Adama. 115 00:06:55,624 --> 00:07:00,669 Do you honestly think that your father will hand over power to this administration? 116 00:07:04,341 --> 00:07:05,424 No. 117 00:07:05,550 --> 00:07:07,635 (ALL CLAMORING) 118 00:07:13,016 --> 00:07:15,101 (THEME MUSIC) 119 00:08:01,231 --> 00:08:03,482 Fine. Yeah. 120 00:08:04,151 --> 00:08:08,279 Recon Raptor just reported back. The Resurrection hub's gone. 121 00:08:08,363 --> 00:08:10,447 No sign of the Baseship carrying the President, 122 00:08:10,532 --> 00:08:13,409 assuming that's where they were headed. 123 00:08:13,493 --> 00:08:16,078 They were determined to resurrect the Three, 124 00:08:16,163 --> 00:08:18,289 what we used to call D'Anna. 125 00:08:19,082 --> 00:08:23,794 To do that, they gotta go to the hub. You find it, we'll find them. 126 00:08:24,421 --> 00:08:25,838 Easier said than done. 127 00:08:25,922 --> 00:08:27,089 Maybe. 128 00:08:27,632 --> 00:08:29,216 We got another problem, sir. 129 00:08:29,301 --> 00:08:33,179 Starbuck's having trouble fielding enough planes to fly a standard CAP. 130 00:08:33,263 --> 00:08:38,100 Wants us to consider having the Fleet bunch up tighter, so it's easier to defend. 131 00:08:39,019 --> 00:08:42,438 Means counting on a bunch of civvies flying close formation. 132 00:08:42,522 --> 00:08:43,647 Yeah. 133 00:08:44,941 --> 00:08:46,317 Organize it. 134 00:08:53,700 --> 00:08:56,076 I got you appointed to this job. 135 00:08:57,370 --> 00:08:59,955 Pulled strings, called in favors, 136 00:09:00,624 --> 00:09:03,626 all because I thought you might do some good. 137 00:09:05,003 --> 00:09:09,798 Now you're advising me to step aside from a position 138 00:09:09,883 --> 00:09:12,635 that by law is mine. 139 00:09:13,929 --> 00:09:16,180 A position I was elected to. 140 00:09:16,264 --> 00:09:18,057 But you were never elected President. 141 00:09:18,141 --> 00:09:24,438 But I was elected to office, which is more than Roslin can claim. 142 00:09:27,400 --> 00:09:30,653 Why do you think she kept me on in the first place? 143 00:09:30,904 --> 00:09:33,614 To thank me for rolling over? No. 144 00:09:34,699 --> 00:09:37,952 No, to help legitimize her coup. 145 00:09:38,370 --> 00:09:43,624 In the military, we used to talk about facts on the ground. 146 00:09:45,001 --> 00:09:47,044 Well, the facts on the ground are these, 147 00:09:47,128 --> 00:09:50,506 right or wrong, Adama will never recognize you as president, 148 00:09:50,590 --> 00:09:52,591 and we need someone he will. 149 00:09:52,676 --> 00:09:54,677 Now the Quorum has a legal authority 150 00:09:54,761 --> 00:09:57,221 to appoint an interim president in a time of crisis. 151 00:09:57,305 --> 00:10:00,015 And I suppose you have someone in mind? 152 00:10:01,518 --> 00:10:02,559 No. 153 00:10:03,478 --> 00:10:07,314 No, not yet, which is why we need to form a search committee 154 00:10:07,399 --> 00:10:10,818 and start looking for a candidate as soon as possible. 155 00:10:11,611 --> 00:10:14,405 Well, good luck with that. 156 00:10:18,410 --> 00:10:19,535 MAN ON RADIO: Mr. Vice President Zarek, 157 00:10:19,619 --> 00:10:21,453 do you really believe that this government's in danger? 158 00:10:21,538 --> 00:10:22,579 ZAREK: Let's face facts here. 159 00:10:22,664 --> 00:10:25,082 What we had these past five years isn't a true government, 160 00:10:25,166 --> 00:10:27,710 but a tacit agreement between a military strongman 161 00:10:27,794 --> 00:10:30,754 and a political strongwoman to rule together by fiat. 162 00:10:30,839 --> 00:10:32,548 MAN: I've heard you asked the Quorum to authorize 163 00:10:32,632 --> 00:10:35,259 the creation of a civil defense force? 164 00:10:35,343 --> 00:10:37,594 After what happened during the last military coup, 165 00:10:37,679 --> 00:10:42,057 we don't want to depend on Galactica's Marines to guarantee our safety. 166 00:10:44,644 --> 00:10:46,437 You see the problem? 167 00:10:50,066 --> 00:10:52,776 Lampkin's first rule of legal dynamics, 168 00:10:53,403 --> 00:10:58,449 when an irresistible force meets immovable object, 169 00:11:00,160 --> 00:11:01,577 stand aside, 170 00:11:03,747 --> 00:11:06,290 and wait for the class-action suit. 171 00:11:06,374 --> 00:11:10,294 Except I'm not sure if it's to anyone's benefit if we just sit around, 172 00:11:10,378 --> 00:11:12,838 waiting to pick up the pieces. 173 00:11:12,922 --> 00:11:15,674 This thing's heading for a showdown. There's gonna be bloodshed, unless... 174 00:11:15,759 --> 00:11:20,012 Unless you can find someone else, someone your father won't reject, 175 00:11:20,096 --> 00:11:22,431 someone the Quorum will approve of, 176 00:11:22,515 --> 00:11:26,560 someone to take Tom Zarek's place as interim president 177 00:11:26,644 --> 00:11:29,104 until the next round of elections. 178 00:11:33,276 --> 00:11:35,611 Don't take the case, Counselor. 179 00:11:35,987 --> 00:11:37,446 It's a loser. 180 00:11:39,074 --> 00:11:42,368 I have to. We have to. 181 00:11:46,873 --> 00:11:50,084 No one on the Quorum is going to lift a finger. 182 00:11:51,252 --> 00:11:54,922 Zarek's got them inhaling fear and exhaling anger. 183 00:11:55,006 --> 00:11:59,009 But you have taken the pulse of the Fleet and you know character. 184 00:11:59,552 --> 00:12:02,721 And, frankly, you need a reason to get out of this room, 185 00:12:02,806 --> 00:12:06,850 unless you want to start discussing what's been keeping you here. 186 00:12:14,526 --> 00:12:17,069 So you won't be dissuaded, will you? 187 00:12:18,530 --> 00:12:20,781 Not even when you hear my fee? 188 00:12:22,325 --> 00:12:23,367 Fee? 189 00:12:23,451 --> 00:12:26,912 Appearances to the contrary, I'm actually in this for the money. 190 00:12:26,996 --> 00:12:29,123 I have a reputation to maintain, after all. 191 00:12:29,207 --> 00:12:32,501 Okay, so what did Roslin offer you to defend Baltar? 192 00:12:34,087 --> 00:12:35,712 Room with a view. 193 00:12:36,506 --> 00:12:39,299 Well, I'm not sure I can improve on that. 194 00:12:39,884 --> 00:12:42,219 Then pro bono it is, Counselor. 195 00:12:43,263 --> 00:12:44,888 Word to the wise, 196 00:12:45,223 --> 00:12:49,101 sometimes it's better to settle for what you've already got. 197 00:12:54,941 --> 00:12:56,483 ADAMA: Colonel Tigh. 198 00:12:56,568 --> 00:13:01,405 I understand you've developed a relationship with the Cylon prisoner. 199 00:13:02,073 --> 00:13:05,993 That's not the word I'd use, but she has been more cooperative. 200 00:13:06,536 --> 00:13:09,580 See if she'll tell you anything about the hub. 201 00:13:14,335 --> 00:13:15,419 Bill. 202 00:13:16,588 --> 00:13:19,548 We'll find her. We'll find all of them. 203 00:13:29,225 --> 00:13:31,643 Your Resurrection hub, how do we find it? 204 00:13:31,728 --> 00:13:33,103 I'm sure the others have told you. 205 00:13:33,188 --> 00:13:34,897 You tell me. 206 00:13:39,277 --> 00:13:41,153 Only our Hybrids can locate it. 207 00:13:41,237 --> 00:13:43,739 And then only after it completes a jump. 208 00:13:43,823 --> 00:13:45,532 Even they can't anticipate where it's going. 209 00:13:45,617 --> 00:13:48,994 You're holding back something. I know it. 210 00:13:49,078 --> 00:13:50,078 You're lying. 211 00:13:50,163 --> 00:13:52,331 I have never lied to you, Saul. 212 00:13:52,415 --> 00:13:53,540 Why don't you trust me now? 213 00:13:53,625 --> 00:13:56,001 Because there are too many lives at stake, lady. 214 00:13:56,085 --> 00:13:58,212 Your buddies took off with half an air wing, 215 00:13:58,296 --> 00:14:02,132 not to mention the President of the frakking Colonies herself. 216 00:14:02,509 --> 00:14:05,135 She's the real reason you're so angry, so worried. 217 00:14:05,220 --> 00:14:07,429 I can hear it in your voice. 218 00:14:07,514 --> 00:14:11,058 Why? Why is a dying woman so important to you? 219 00:14:11,142 --> 00:14:13,936 Not to me, Gods damn it. To the old man. 220 00:14:15,188 --> 00:14:16,688 Admiral Adama? 221 00:14:31,788 --> 00:14:32,871 Saul. 222 00:14:33,706 --> 00:14:35,624 Do you love me? What? 223 00:14:35,708 --> 00:14:38,252 Be honest with me. I've been honest with you. 224 00:14:38,336 --> 00:14:40,128 I don't believe this. 225 00:14:40,797 --> 00:14:42,506 You're asking me... 226 00:14:44,133 --> 00:14:45,092 OFFICER ON P.A.: Attention. 227 00:14:45,218 --> 00:14:46,718 (ALARM BLARING) Set Condition One throughout the ship. 228 00:14:46,803 --> 00:14:47,970 This is not a drill. This is not a drill. 229 00:14:48,054 --> 00:14:49,388 This has gone too frakking far. 230 00:14:49,472 --> 00:14:52,349 I don't know what kind of mind games you are playing with me, lady, 231 00:14:52,433 --> 00:14:54,101 but it ends here! 232 00:15:03,528 --> 00:15:04,611 What do we got? 233 00:15:04,696 --> 00:15:07,864 One of our missing Raptors jumped into dradis range. 234 00:15:07,949 --> 00:15:08,949 You're sure it's ours? 235 00:15:09,033 --> 00:15:10,200 ADAMA: Transponder checks out, 236 00:15:10,285 --> 00:15:12,494 it's one of the Raptors that boarded the rebel Baseship. 237 00:15:12,579 --> 00:15:14,246 No radiological signature. 238 00:15:14,330 --> 00:15:16,999 Racetrack and Skulls are on their way to intercept. 239 00:15:18,876 --> 00:15:21,962 RACETRACK ON RADIO: Actual, Racetrack. I'm eyeballing our bird now. 240 00:15:22,672 --> 00:15:25,507 Looks shot to hell. Venting fuel and O2. 241 00:15:26,843 --> 00:15:28,969 Still no response to hails. 242 00:15:30,138 --> 00:15:32,389 Someone had to jump that bird. 243 00:15:34,726 --> 00:15:37,436 I can't see a frakking thing from here. 244 00:15:38,146 --> 00:15:41,106 Skulls, take the wheel, I'm going for a walk. 245 00:15:50,074 --> 00:15:52,826 Decompression check okay. Opening hatch. 246 00:16:03,963 --> 00:16:07,007 Safety line secure. Moving toward the Raptor. 247 00:16:23,399 --> 00:16:26,068 I'm seeing major damage to the canopy. 248 00:16:27,070 --> 00:16:28,820 Looks empty inside. 249 00:16:40,375 --> 00:16:41,750 (GRUNTING) 250 00:16:45,421 --> 00:16:47,964 I have the hatch open, but it's stuck. 251 00:16:49,717 --> 00:16:51,385 Grav field's off. 252 00:16:56,432 --> 00:16:59,476 It's Pike. He's dead. 253 00:17:31,300 --> 00:17:35,554 This is the shuttle she took over to the Baseship. 254 00:17:35,638 --> 00:17:38,557 Laird was able to salvage the flight data recorder, 255 00:17:38,641 --> 00:17:42,144 puts the originating jump point deep in Sector Delta 9. 256 00:17:43,688 --> 00:17:45,397 President Zarek called again. 257 00:17:45,481 --> 00:17:48,400 He heard about the Raptor, and he's waiting to be briefed. 258 00:17:48,484 --> 00:17:51,653 Recall the CAP. Spin up the FTLs. 259 00:17:51,738 --> 00:17:52,738 What about the Fleet? 260 00:17:52,822 --> 00:17:54,322 Let's go. 261 00:17:54,407 --> 00:17:56,450 LAMPKIN: We are essentially looking for an understudy. 262 00:17:56,534 --> 00:18:00,287 The quandary is one doesn't generally get the chance 263 00:18:00,371 --> 00:18:05,041 to wield political power without the ambition to actively seek it. 264 00:18:05,168 --> 00:18:06,918 (LANCE MEOWS) Easy, Lance. 265 00:18:07,003 --> 00:18:13,091 That same ambition often compromises the unselfish motives that begat the quest. 266 00:18:13,843 --> 00:18:17,804 In other words, a battle of id versus ego that ego rarely wins. 267 00:18:19,515 --> 00:18:21,308 Roslin never sought power. 268 00:18:21,392 --> 00:18:23,643 Exception that proves the rule. 269 00:18:23,728 --> 00:18:27,856 One could argue that Laura Roslin is a study in repressed ambition. 270 00:18:28,524 --> 00:18:30,525 Just like you, Mr. Adama. 271 00:18:31,027 --> 00:18:34,196 Never seeking out a job until it's handed to you. 272 00:18:34,697 --> 00:18:38,116 Flight leader, Battlestar commander, Quorum delegate. 273 00:18:38,201 --> 00:18:41,119 A man doesn't carve out a path like that through life without... 274 00:18:41,204 --> 00:18:45,874 All right, enough of this psychoanalysis. Let's get back to the job in hand. 275 00:18:47,543 --> 00:18:51,004 Does your father have some other place he wants to go? 276 00:18:51,881 --> 00:18:53,006 What? 277 00:18:56,761 --> 00:19:00,555 Where the hell did they go? And why didn't they tell us? 278 00:19:22,328 --> 00:19:23,995 RACETRACK ON RADIO: Galactica, Racetrack. 279 00:19:24,080 --> 00:19:26,039 We've located the source of the transponder. 280 00:19:26,582 --> 00:19:28,250 It's Sandman's Viper all right. 281 00:19:29,168 --> 00:19:30,335 But no Sandman. 282 00:19:30,419 --> 00:19:32,254 Affirmative. Keep searching. 283 00:19:36,551 --> 00:19:39,511 We're getting radiation signatures from multiple nukes. 284 00:19:39,595 --> 00:19:44,057 Baseship fragments, other debris indicative of resurrection technology. 285 00:19:45,852 --> 00:19:48,812 I'm afraid it paints a pretty clear picture. 286 00:19:51,107 --> 00:19:53,900 They found the hub and they destroyed it. 287 00:19:55,152 --> 00:19:59,197 Looks like our pilots helped. Question is, where did they go from here? 288 00:19:59,282 --> 00:20:02,576 Oh, Bill. You are way too close to this. 289 00:20:02,660 --> 00:20:04,953 The President's Baseship was destroyed. 290 00:20:05,037 --> 00:20:06,830 It's a different Baseship. 291 00:20:07,290 --> 00:20:11,835 We'll search every square inch of this debris field until we come up with a clue. 292 00:20:11,919 --> 00:20:13,879 What? And leave the rest of the Fleet back there 293 00:20:13,963 --> 00:20:16,298 with their asses hanging in the wind? 294 00:20:16,382 --> 00:20:18,800 Detail four Raptors to stay behind. 295 00:20:19,594 --> 00:20:22,888 They keep searching until they find something concrete. 296 00:20:22,972 --> 00:20:24,472 Give my order. 297 00:20:33,232 --> 00:20:35,901 WOMAN: Hey, people, listen up. What are we gonna do here? 298 00:20:35,985 --> 00:20:37,152 They've left 35,000 lives... 299 00:20:37,236 --> 00:20:38,528 ZAREK: All right, everybody. Gather round, please. 300 00:20:38,613 --> 00:20:40,238 ...completely undefended. Gather round. 301 00:20:40,323 --> 00:20:41,323 Mr. President. 302 00:20:41,407 --> 00:20:43,074 Please, please, please. 303 00:20:43,159 --> 00:20:46,286 I'm sorry, Admiral Adama will not be coming to answer your questions. 304 00:20:46,370 --> 00:20:49,623 I did learn, however, that they've contacted the Fleet's captains 305 00:20:49,707 --> 00:20:52,709 to inform them that several of their ships will be requisitioned 306 00:20:52,793 --> 00:20:56,004 to expand the search for Laura Roslin and the missing Baseship, 307 00:20:56,088 --> 00:21:00,216 while all tylium shipments will be diverted to support that mission. 308 00:21:00,343 --> 00:21:02,218 (ALL CLAMORING) But he's bypassing us completely! 309 00:21:02,303 --> 00:21:05,263 I understand. I understand. We're doing the best... 310 00:21:05,348 --> 00:21:07,641 I understand. We're trying to get through communications... 311 00:21:07,725 --> 00:21:08,934 That is unconscionable! 312 00:21:09,018 --> 00:21:10,060 WOMAN: That makes no sense. 313 00:21:10,144 --> 00:21:11,853 Come on. That is nothing short of... 314 00:21:11,938 --> 00:21:13,438 Capt. Franks? 315 00:21:13,856 --> 00:21:19,110 I was impressed by her gravitas during her turn as judge in the Baltar trial. 316 00:21:19,195 --> 00:21:20,946 That and her vote, naturally. 317 00:21:21,030 --> 00:21:23,073 Yeah. She's already been approached to run for office. 318 00:21:23,157 --> 00:21:25,200 No interest in politics. 319 00:21:25,284 --> 00:21:27,786 Sadly, now she really impresses me. 320 00:21:29,246 --> 00:21:30,664 Gods! 321 00:21:30,748 --> 00:21:32,582 You ever feed that animal? 322 00:21:34,043 --> 00:21:35,835 Where is he anyway? 323 00:21:36,212 --> 00:21:37,212 (LANCE MEOWS) 324 00:21:38,172 --> 00:21:41,049 Come on, Romo. Let's put our heads together. 325 00:21:41,133 --> 00:21:43,760 Who would Adama respect as president? 326 00:21:45,054 --> 00:21:49,516 What does this search for paragons net us anyway? 327 00:21:49,934 --> 00:21:53,520 Except greater guilt at our own failings. Or worse. 328 00:21:53,938 --> 00:21:56,314 The idiot's illusion of the clean slate. 329 00:21:56,399 --> 00:21:58,316 A fresh start. Whoa! Whoa! 330 00:21:58,401 --> 00:22:00,402 We haven't ruled out all these names yet. 331 00:22:00,486 --> 00:22:03,446 This one's a loser. An exercise in futility. 332 00:22:10,246 --> 00:22:11,538 Lawyers. 333 00:22:14,291 --> 00:22:17,544 How is this gonna affect the President? The break in her treatment. 334 00:22:17,628 --> 00:22:19,629 Assuming no other changes in her circumstances? 335 00:22:19,714 --> 00:22:20,964 Yes. 336 00:22:21,048 --> 00:22:25,010 Well, doloxan really kicks your ass, so she actually might feel better at first. 337 00:22:25,094 --> 00:22:27,721 But any break gives the cancer a chance to regroup, 338 00:22:27,805 --> 00:22:29,681 makes it that much harder to beat it back. 339 00:22:29,765 --> 00:22:31,766 Plus she's taken a hit to her immune systems, 340 00:22:31,851 --> 00:22:34,519 so she'll be vulnerable to infections. 341 00:22:35,646 --> 00:22:36,938 How long? 342 00:22:37,523 --> 00:22:39,607 Well, let's just say that the sooner you get her back here, 343 00:22:39,692 --> 00:22:41,818 the better her chances are. 344 00:22:43,696 --> 00:22:46,031 And while you're digesting that, 345 00:22:46,574 --> 00:22:48,074 I have some other news. 346 00:22:48,159 --> 00:22:50,910 I ran some tests on your Cylon prisoner. 347 00:22:52,621 --> 00:22:54,497 Guess what I found. 348 00:22:58,085 --> 00:23:01,087 Raptors are due back in a few hours. 349 00:23:01,172 --> 00:23:05,717 Granted, if they'd found anything, we would have heard from them by now. 350 00:23:05,801 --> 00:23:07,635 Still, once we correlate their reports... 351 00:23:07,720 --> 00:23:09,637 I'm not interested 352 00:23:09,972 --> 00:23:12,390 in the search. You're not? 353 00:23:12,475 --> 00:23:16,728 I know that you've been spending a lot of time interrogating the Six, 354 00:23:19,482 --> 00:23:23,651 but now the brig guards tell me that every time you order them out. 355 00:23:23,819 --> 00:23:26,112 And you turn off the cameras. 356 00:23:26,197 --> 00:23:28,948 I'm not torturing her, if that's what you're worried about. 357 00:23:29,033 --> 00:23:30,325 I'm not. 358 00:23:30,785 --> 00:23:33,912 That I could almost understand. This I can't. 359 00:23:36,665 --> 00:23:39,000 Cottle tells me she's pregnant. 360 00:23:40,628 --> 00:23:43,922 What the frak have you been thinking here, Colonel? 361 00:23:45,674 --> 00:23:47,217 Do you deny it? 362 00:23:49,345 --> 00:23:50,720 You don't. 363 00:23:51,847 --> 00:23:53,348 You can't! 364 00:23:54,517 --> 00:23:56,935 What the hell have you been thinking? 365 00:23:57,019 --> 00:23:58,937 Who was interrogating whom? 366 00:23:59,021 --> 00:24:00,730 How many of our secrets have you told this thing? 367 00:24:00,815 --> 00:24:04,234 How can you even ask me that? Question my loyalty? 368 00:24:04,318 --> 00:24:07,487 Your loyalty? I need more than your loyalty. 369 00:24:08,322 --> 00:24:11,116 You're my first officer. I need judgment. 370 00:24:11,617 --> 00:24:13,535 I need your competence, 371 00:24:14,286 --> 00:24:16,162 I'm through jeopardizing this ship, 372 00:24:16,247 --> 00:24:18,081 putting it at risk because of your weaknesses. 373 00:24:18,165 --> 00:24:19,666 My weaknesses? Yeah, your weaknesses! 374 00:24:19,750 --> 00:24:22,127 You're risking all our lives for what? 375 00:24:22,211 --> 00:24:25,672 Our missing pilots? No, for a woman! For a frakking woman! 376 00:24:25,756 --> 00:24:28,133 You watch what you frakking say about that woman! 377 00:24:28,217 --> 00:24:32,011 She's the President, not some frakking skin job that I've been banging. 378 00:24:32,096 --> 00:24:33,304 What do you think Ellen would say about all this? 379 00:24:33,389 --> 00:24:34,848 Leave Ellen out of this. 380 00:24:34,932 --> 00:24:35,932 What do you think Ellen would say 381 00:24:36,016 --> 00:24:39,519 about her husband impregnating a frakking Cylon prisoner? 382 00:24:39,603 --> 00:24:41,312 You motherfrakker! 383 00:24:58,330 --> 00:25:00,039 (GROANING) 384 00:25:00,833 --> 00:25:02,584 (BOTH PANTING) 385 00:25:10,009 --> 00:25:13,303 You know how many times I had to repair this thing? 386 00:25:26,358 --> 00:25:27,817 (SIGHING) 387 00:25:30,613 --> 00:25:33,281 What are you gonna do with that woman? 388 00:25:36,327 --> 00:25:39,913 What are you gonna do about Laura, if you ever find her? 389 00:25:43,209 --> 00:25:44,709 I don't know. 390 00:25:55,721 --> 00:25:57,513 (HUMMING) 391 00:26:10,319 --> 00:26:14,239 Have the Raptors and the civilian ships begin the search 392 00:26:14,323 --> 00:26:16,783 from phantom's last known position. 393 00:26:18,494 --> 00:26:20,161 Is that a problem? 394 00:26:21,372 --> 00:26:26,000 Sir, respectfully, I've already got two missing pilots 395 00:26:26,085 --> 00:26:28,336 and hardly enough birds left to protect this Fleet. 396 00:26:28,420 --> 00:26:30,255 Now you're asking me to send the remainder of the Raptors out 397 00:26:30,339 --> 00:26:34,259 on a blind search, looking for a ship that very well may be destroyed. 398 00:26:34,343 --> 00:26:37,262 My people are gonna feel like they're being asked to go on suicide missions. 399 00:26:37,346 --> 00:26:38,888 I'm not asking. 400 00:26:42,017 --> 00:26:44,060 You're dismissed, Captain. 401 00:26:49,733 --> 00:26:51,651 (PEOPLE CHATTERING) 402 00:27:02,496 --> 00:27:04,038 LAMPKIN: Admiral Adama? 403 00:27:10,296 --> 00:27:12,922 Mr. Lampkin, what are you doing here? 404 00:27:17,678 --> 00:27:21,806 Writs of forfeiture for the ships you're borrowing. 405 00:27:21,890 --> 00:27:26,644 The captains want to be absolved of any blame should anything untoward happen. 406 00:27:27,021 --> 00:27:30,648 One of the less ennobling consequences of a legal culture. 407 00:27:31,567 --> 00:27:33,735 No one wants responsibility. 408 00:27:36,655 --> 00:27:40,116 Lee said you once gave him something before a mission. 409 00:27:40,743 --> 00:27:42,410 A lighter, was it? 410 00:27:45,289 --> 00:27:47,165 Belonged to my father. 411 00:27:47,750 --> 00:27:51,294 Foolish to think a hunk of metal could keep him safe. 412 00:27:51,837 --> 00:27:54,630 And yet, that's what we do, isn't it? 413 00:27:54,715 --> 00:27:59,761 Hang on to hope, in every hopelessly irrational way that we can. 414 00:28:01,430 --> 00:28:05,266 But not like those poor bastards, giving away their luck, 415 00:28:05,351 --> 00:28:07,477 just when they need it most. 416 00:28:08,062 --> 00:28:10,188 It's like they've given up. 417 00:28:12,608 --> 00:28:16,736 If you've never been in combat, you have no idea what they're thinking. 418 00:28:16,820 --> 00:28:19,947 I always imagined you a realist, Admiral, 419 00:28:20,032 --> 00:28:23,826 not one to indulge a vain hope at the cost of lives. 420 00:28:25,996 --> 00:28:30,041 But then, everyone has his limits. 421 00:28:31,502 --> 00:28:33,795 Sine qua non, as they say. 422 00:28:33,879 --> 00:28:35,630 "Without which not. " 423 00:28:35,714 --> 00:28:37,090 Yes. 424 00:28:37,174 --> 00:28:40,343 Those things we deem essential, without which we cannot bear living, 425 00:28:40,469 --> 00:28:45,515 without which life in general loses its specific value, 426 00:28:46,683 --> 00:28:48,684 becomes abstract. 427 00:28:50,354 --> 00:28:52,438 You may have a point, Counselor. 428 00:28:52,523 --> 00:28:54,107 And while I'm on a roll, 429 00:28:56,276 --> 00:28:58,986 Tom Zarek may not be an ideal president, 430 00:29:00,781 --> 00:29:02,657 but we could do worse. 431 00:29:04,284 --> 00:29:08,746 You're right. There are limits to my realism. 432 00:29:12,334 --> 00:29:14,168 Goodbye, Counselor. 433 00:29:23,512 --> 00:29:25,388 I can't give up on her. 434 00:29:26,598 --> 00:29:28,349 I can't let her go. 435 00:29:29,435 --> 00:29:31,477 I've lost my objectivity. 436 00:29:34,273 --> 00:29:38,025 And now that I see that, I have no choice. 437 00:29:39,778 --> 00:29:44,157 Tell the Quorum that I am relinquishing command, effective immediately. 438 00:29:49,288 --> 00:29:51,164 No man is perfect. 439 00:29:51,248 --> 00:29:54,792 No man is less perfect than a candidate for high office. 440 00:29:56,211 --> 00:29:57,628 Thus, 441 00:30:00,382 --> 00:30:03,718 the ranks of likely suspects is winnowed to none. 442 00:30:05,929 --> 00:30:07,138 (LANCE MEOWS) 443 00:30:07,222 --> 00:30:10,558 What if we're going about this backwards, hey, Lance? 444 00:30:11,393 --> 00:30:14,687 What if, instead of picking names and finding fault, 445 00:30:15,314 --> 00:30:19,358 we ask ourselves the qualities that we want? No. 446 00:30:20,235 --> 00:30:24,489 No, what we need in a new chief executive and see who fits that bill. 447 00:30:26,533 --> 00:30:28,242 Honesty, of course. 448 00:30:29,703 --> 00:30:32,330 Wisdom to recognize. Correct. 449 00:30:32,414 --> 00:30:37,210 If unpopular choice, as well as the courage to see it through. 450 00:30:37,753 --> 00:30:39,337 Experience. 451 00:30:41,548 --> 00:30:45,176 When the wrong choices cost lives and the right ones save, 452 00:30:45,260 --> 00:30:46,886 it's all harder. 453 00:30:52,559 --> 00:30:54,519 We might as well spell out one name. 454 00:30:54,603 --> 00:30:55,937 (HISSING) 455 00:30:58,899 --> 00:31:00,274 Just one. 456 00:31:02,486 --> 00:31:04,612 One we knew from the start. 457 00:31:11,620 --> 00:31:14,163 Sometimes you take on a losing case 458 00:31:15,123 --> 00:31:17,542 and you make yourself a believer. 459 00:31:17,834 --> 00:31:20,836 Other times, no matter what you tell yourself, 460 00:31:26,426 --> 00:31:30,429 in your heart you know the outcome is fixed, 461 00:31:32,474 --> 00:31:34,600 and the verdict inevitable. 462 00:31:36,728 --> 00:31:38,896 Lance, defense rests. 463 00:31:43,026 --> 00:31:44,318 Come on. 464 00:31:53,954 --> 00:31:55,288 Apologies. 465 00:31:56,081 --> 00:31:57,415 I couldn't wait to tell you. 466 00:31:57,499 --> 00:31:58,457 Tell me what? 467 00:31:58,542 --> 00:32:00,293 We found our candidate. 468 00:32:00,377 --> 00:32:03,254 Someone the Quorum won't hesitate to approve, 469 00:32:03,338 --> 00:32:05,047 even over Zarek's objections. 470 00:32:05,132 --> 00:32:08,593 Someone the Admiral can't help but accept. 471 00:32:10,012 --> 00:32:11,345 Yeah? Who? 472 00:32:13,682 --> 00:32:15,975 Congratulations, Mr. President. 473 00:32:17,519 --> 00:32:19,604 My name was never on that list. 474 00:32:19,688 --> 00:32:22,523 Of course not! That would be too blatant. 475 00:32:23,358 --> 00:32:27,111 But it is everything you always wanted, isn't it? 476 00:32:27,821 --> 00:32:30,698 Why you had me cross 47 names off that list. 477 00:32:31,658 --> 00:32:34,201 Come on, admit it. 478 00:32:35,370 --> 00:32:38,039 Savor your victory, Mr. Adama, 479 00:32:39,082 --> 00:32:42,043 'cause you'll never get the chance to serve. 480 00:32:49,217 --> 00:32:50,509 What are you doing? Why? 481 00:32:50,594 --> 00:32:53,179 'Cause you're perfect for the job, of course. 482 00:32:53,263 --> 00:32:56,515 'Cause after the vicious aberration that was Baltar's presidency, 483 00:32:56,600 --> 00:32:59,644 and the bitter disappointment that was Roslin's, 484 00:32:59,728 --> 00:33:04,065 you are a shining beacon of hope. 485 00:33:04,149 --> 00:33:06,901 Only hope is the last thing we need. 486 00:33:06,985 --> 00:33:08,569 We're a doomed race, 487 00:33:08,654 --> 00:33:11,822 and it's time that we made our peace with that essential truth. 488 00:33:11,907 --> 00:33:13,449 Romo, what the hell are you talking about? 489 00:33:13,533 --> 00:33:15,910 Why? You wanna know why? 490 00:33:17,079 --> 00:33:18,371 Open it! 491 00:33:23,794 --> 00:33:26,253 (EXCLAIMS IN DISGUST) 492 00:33:29,257 --> 00:33:30,716 That's right. 493 00:33:30,801 --> 00:33:32,176 They killed my cat! 494 00:33:32,260 --> 00:33:33,302 "They"? 495 00:33:33,387 --> 00:33:36,681 They! Those debased dregs of humanity out there! 496 00:33:36,765 --> 00:33:41,894 Our lost tribe in search of a new home so they can roost and rot again. 497 00:33:41,978 --> 00:33:43,646 Romo, how long has the cat been dead? 498 00:33:43,730 --> 00:33:48,609 How long? It's irrelevant, it's immaterial, since it wasn't even my cat! 499 00:33:48,694 --> 00:33:51,153 Romo. It's been dead for weeks. 500 00:33:51,238 --> 00:33:52,738 It belonged to my wife. 501 00:33:53,323 --> 00:33:55,408 I just retrieved him from a vet on Gemenon. 502 00:33:55,492 --> 00:34:00,788 When the bombs started to fall, and fate presented me with a choice, 503 00:34:01,456 --> 00:34:03,791 I could get back on that shuttle 504 00:34:05,460 --> 00:34:09,130 or I could run home and try to save my family. 505 00:34:12,592 --> 00:34:14,593 How do you think I chose? Romo. 506 00:34:14,678 --> 00:34:17,471 We've all had to make difficult choices. You don't think I know? 507 00:34:17,556 --> 00:34:19,724 Your wife's name was Faye. 508 00:34:19,808 --> 00:34:22,560 You had two daughters, Jennifer and Katie! 509 00:34:22,644 --> 00:34:25,354 They were over 200 passengers on that shuttle, 510 00:34:25,439 --> 00:34:27,982 only a handful chose to stay behind. 511 00:34:29,276 --> 00:34:30,568 Yeah. That's right, it was in your file 512 00:34:30,652 --> 00:34:33,612 when you were handed the job as Baltar's counsel. 513 00:34:33,697 --> 00:34:35,906 But no one blamed you, Romo, 514 00:34:35,991 --> 00:34:38,784 because at a certain point, we all made decisions 515 00:34:38,869 --> 00:34:41,787 that saved our lives at the cost of others. 516 00:34:42,956 --> 00:34:45,166 You think you're unique, Romo? 517 00:34:45,667 --> 00:34:47,418 Think you're sins are so special? 518 00:34:47,502 --> 00:34:49,295 Is that it, Counselor? 519 00:34:49,629 --> 00:34:54,383 You're gonna rest your entire case on that pathetic little bit of insight? 520 00:34:55,051 --> 00:34:57,178 No. Unless... 521 00:34:58,597 --> 00:35:00,264 The clean slate. The fresh start. 522 00:35:00,348 --> 00:35:03,100 Maybe they are illusions, like you said. 523 00:35:03,894 --> 00:35:08,439 But at a certain point, faith in ourselves, 524 00:35:08,523 --> 00:35:11,817 in our right to survive as a species, as a people, 525 00:35:12,527 --> 00:35:15,696 that's not a given, that's a choice. 526 00:35:17,699 --> 00:35:20,826 Well, I've made mine. And if you can't stomach that, 527 00:35:20,911 --> 00:35:23,871 then you had damn well better squeeze that trigger right now. 528 00:35:23,955 --> 00:35:25,164 Go on. 529 00:35:26,541 --> 00:35:28,542 What are you waiting for? 530 00:35:31,004 --> 00:35:32,963 Or you can make a choice, 531 00:35:34,257 --> 00:35:37,843 put your past behind you, put the gun down 532 00:35:39,638 --> 00:35:42,973 and help me, because I'm telling you, 533 00:35:43,975 --> 00:35:46,268 I'm gonna make a difference in this Fleet. 534 00:35:46,353 --> 00:35:48,604 Is that your final word? 535 00:35:48,688 --> 00:35:49,814 That's up to you. 536 00:35:52,317 --> 00:35:53,818 Then swear it. 537 00:35:55,237 --> 00:36:00,574 I, Leland Joseph Adama, do now avow and affirm... 538 00:36:01,660 --> 00:36:06,121 ...that I take the office of President of the 12 Colonies of Kobol 539 00:36:06,873 --> 00:36:10,167 without any moral reservation or mental evasion. 540 00:36:10,252 --> 00:36:14,505 APOLLO ON RADIO:... that I take the office of President of the 12 Colonies of Kobol 541 00:36:14,589 --> 00:36:17,842 without any moral reservation or mental evasion. 542 00:36:20,929 --> 00:36:22,930 This is a frakking joke. 543 00:36:24,474 --> 00:36:27,935 You're the only man I can trust to command this ship. 544 00:36:28,645 --> 00:36:31,021 Well, maybe you're crazy enough to pull a stunt like this, 545 00:36:31,106 --> 00:36:34,483 but you can't be crazy enough to leave me in charge. 546 00:36:34,568 --> 00:36:38,904 In case you forgot, my last term at the helm was a complete disaster. 547 00:36:38,989 --> 00:36:42,700 That was a long time ago. You're not the same man you were. 548 00:36:44,327 --> 00:36:48,080 You're not even the same man who came back from New Caprica. 549 00:36:50,625 --> 00:36:52,501 You've found out a lot about yourself, 550 00:36:52,586 --> 00:36:55,796 been tested in ways I can barely begin to imagine. 551 00:36:56,131 --> 00:36:57,631 You're ready. 552 00:36:58,717 --> 00:37:02,803 Besides, don't count on this being permanent. 553 00:37:03,972 --> 00:37:05,598 What if it is? 554 00:37:08,310 --> 00:37:09,810 Put these on. 555 00:37:11,438 --> 00:37:15,816 Then you lead the people to Earth the best way you can. 556 00:37:16,526 --> 00:37:19,445 The Fleet has stayed here too long already. 557 00:37:20,196 --> 00:37:22,072 Any other last orders? 558 00:37:23,283 --> 00:37:24,575 Just one. 559 00:37:27,412 --> 00:37:29,246 Give Athena back her daughter. 560 00:37:29,331 --> 00:37:32,291 She needs her family. We all need our family. 561 00:37:34,419 --> 00:37:36,337 Take care of this one. 562 00:38:14,584 --> 00:38:17,336 All right, let me see the changes before you get this out to the press. 563 00:38:17,462 --> 00:38:19,338 All right. Thank you. 564 00:38:20,006 --> 00:38:21,423 Mr. Lampkin. 565 00:38:24,135 --> 00:38:25,260 Romo. 566 00:38:26,137 --> 00:38:29,556 One day in office, and you've already got a First Pet. 567 00:38:29,975 --> 00:38:32,977 But Jake here is a genuine hero of the resistance. 568 00:38:33,061 --> 00:38:34,103 Aren't you, Jake? 569 00:38:34,187 --> 00:38:37,982 Unfortunately, his previous owners had to let him go. 570 00:38:38,858 --> 00:38:42,027 Jake, meet Romo. Romo, meet Jake. 571 00:38:45,573 --> 00:38:47,408 Your new best friend. 572 00:38:47,492 --> 00:38:50,619 There's one thing I hate more than cats. It's dogs. 573 00:38:50,704 --> 00:38:54,999 See, a new pet for you to loathe. I knew it would be the perfect gift. 574 00:38:56,751 --> 00:38:58,043 Good luck, Jake. 575 00:38:58,128 --> 00:38:59,128 (BARKS) 576 00:39:02,716 --> 00:39:05,676 I hear you're keeping Zarek as vice president. 577 00:39:05,760 --> 00:39:07,594 I can use the advice. 578 00:39:08,263 --> 00:39:12,516 And as long as he knows he's heard, I think I can trust him. 579 00:39:12,600 --> 00:39:16,020 I don't know if I agree with your thinking, but... 580 00:39:16,104 --> 00:39:19,064 Well, I could say the same thing about yours. 581 00:39:20,775 --> 00:39:23,402 The only difference is, you're gonna be President, 582 00:39:23,486 --> 00:39:25,612 I'm just getting in a plane. 583 00:39:26,281 --> 00:39:29,199 Waiting alone in a Raptor, while the rest of the Fleet jumps away, 584 00:39:29,284 --> 00:39:31,785 that's not just getting in a plane. 585 00:39:32,287 --> 00:39:34,329 That sounds a lot like... 586 00:39:34,748 --> 00:39:36,874 Well, that sounds a lot like suicide, Dad. 587 00:39:36,958 --> 00:39:39,835 At least this time I'm only risking my own neck. 588 00:39:39,919 --> 00:39:44,339 So I guess it won't matter if, as President, I order you not to do this? 589 00:39:46,968 --> 00:39:53,057 I don't know if I ever told you this, but one of my first missions was a solo recon, 590 00:39:53,808 --> 00:39:57,436 me alone in a Raptor in enemy space. 591 00:39:57,520 --> 00:39:59,730 I'm not gonna lie to you, I was scared. 592 00:39:59,814 --> 00:40:04,234 Told myself that I was doing my duty, and ultimately I faced my fear. 593 00:40:06,237 --> 00:40:07,988 That's a good memory. 594 00:40:09,282 --> 00:40:11,075 Why are you doing this? 595 00:40:11,159 --> 00:40:12,993 Because I can't live without her. 596 00:40:15,455 --> 00:40:18,373 And Laura is gonna get to the rendezvous point. 597 00:40:18,458 --> 00:40:20,417 I have to believe that. 598 00:40:37,227 --> 00:40:38,977 Admiral. Admiral. 599 00:40:41,397 --> 00:40:43,148 What do you hear, Starbuck? 600 00:40:43,233 --> 00:40:44,858 Nothing but the rain, sir. 601 00:40:44,943 --> 00:40:47,820 Grab your gun and bring the cat in. 602 00:40:47,904 --> 00:40:49,029 Yes, sir. 603 00:40:49,114 --> 00:40:51,365 Keep a light on. I'll be back. 604 00:40:52,742 --> 00:40:54,535 You can count on it. 605 00:41:22,689 --> 00:41:24,148 (HUMMING) 606 00:41:54,888 --> 00:41:57,264 Galactica, this is Husker. I'm in position. 607 00:41:57,348 --> 00:41:59,057 Affirmative, Husker. 608 00:42:02,979 --> 00:42:06,064 All Fleet ships, this is Galactica actual. 609 00:42:07,108 --> 00:42:09,109 Commence jump. OFFICER: Yes, sir. 610 00:43:13,841 --> 00:43:15,592 (THEME MUSIC)