Episodes discussed: BSG 1×9 Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down and Buffy 6×2 Bargaining: Part 2
Time Stamps: BSG 00:00-1:00:00r; Buffy 1:00:00 to the end
Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down
Written by Jeff Vlaming; Directed by Edward James Olmos
Hilarity ensues when a newly-discovered Ellen Tigh arrives on Galactica. Discussion points include:
- Nothing comes between Adama and Tigh
- EJO’s interesting direction
- Mistrust at the highest levels
- From grimdarkness to goofiness
- The crafty and transgressive Ellen Tigh
- Billy pumps Dee for intel
Bargaining: Part 2
Written by David Fury; Directed by David Grossman
A resurrected Buffy tries to make sense of her experience. Discussion points includes:
- Buffy returns in a feral state
- “Is this hell?”
- Protecting her friends
- Anti-Spuffy
- Deep Magic
- Anya wants to spread the good news
Next time: Angel 3×3 That Old Gang of Mine and BSG 1×10 The Hand of God.