Notes for streaming services and other versions: * Updated for 2023: BSG is no longer available for streaming anywhere that I know of, but is still available as a downloadable purchase in a few places. The following notes may be applicable and helpful for downloadable versions or if the show ever pops up on streaming again. Thus there is no release date for Battlestar Galactica Season 5. However, a Battlestar Galactica series reboot is currently in development at Peacock. Battlestar Galactica is set in a distant star Battlestar Galactica of course began life as a rather cheesy attempt to cash in on the success of Star Wars back in the late 1970s. Created by TV mogul Glen Larson ( Magnum P.I. , Knight Rider ), Battlestar Galactica followed the ragtag Colonial Fleet, filled with the last remnants of humanity on the run from their robotic Cylon creations Battlestar Galactica (Peacock) Another classic sci-fi series, Battlestar Galactica is a re-imagining of the '70s series of the same name. In this world, humanity is in another star system, where I have noticed that the picture quality has been bad for a while. After noticing it i did a side by side comparison of an episode of Modern Family and Battlestar Galactica on episodes i had on Vudu and Amazon. The picture quality on amazon and VUDU were way better. I even borrowed a blu ray of battlestar just to be sure and it of course way Battlestar Galactica is regarded as one of the best sci-fi series ever made and it holds appeal for anyone who loves to immerse themselves in top quality drama. — Dan McGolpin. Last year, NBCUniversal announced plans for a new Battlestar Galactica series headed to its Peacock streaming service (which will also stream the reboot series), this one under the guidance of Mr When the new Battlestar Galactica does arrive, expect it to be exclusively available on NBC’s Peacock streaming service. They’ll be following the model laid out by Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard, which are themselves only available exclusively on the CBS All-Access streaming service. The Battlestar Galactica Movie The upcoming Battlestar Galactica series on Peacock has Sam Esmail attached as the executive producer. Known for its innovative visuals and intricate storytelling, Mr. Robot showcased Esmail’s First, the Galactica itself is breaking down, leaving Admiral Adama (Edward James Olmos) to work on settling down with the rest of the fleet. Second, humans and certain Cylons have achieved an uneasy truce, while another faction of Cylons continues fighting humanity and working to ensure their survival at all costs. 7ApJ1.