BATTLESTAR GALACTICA NEWS New Web series titled The Resistance
THURSDAY - MAY 25, 2006 by Livi Dolgin
Earlier this month, NBC Universal announced that SCI FI Channel would broadcast original Battlestar Galactica webisodes on its new broadband Internet channel SCI FI Pulse. Pulse is also increasing the amount of series providing totally original additional material. Now the title of the Web-based, limited series has been revealed: Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance.
The announcement was made at NBC Universal's official upfront press briefing. The network upfronts are aimed at advertisers but also let viewers in on the final decisions about what shows are returning, which have been cancelled, and what new series have been picked up for the fall.
The Resistance will lasting ten episodes, and will fill in the several-month gap between Season Two and the upcoming third year, during which the new Colonial home of New Caprica is under Cylon occupation.
Season Three is currently filming in Vancouver for an October 2006 premiere.
