Episodes discussed: BSG 4×8 Faith and Angel 4×6 Spin the Bottle
Time Stamps: BSG 00:001:18:35; Angel 1:18:35 to the end
Faith
Written by Seamus Kevin Fahey; Directed by Michael Nankin
A violent conclusion to the mutiny leads the Demetrius crew to work together in their new alliance with the Cylon rebels. Discussion points include:
- Connection through suffering
- Sam the wild card
- The proper way to mutiny
- Gaeta’s request
- The Eights’ longing to belong
- Roslin’s kindred spirit
Spin the Bottle
Written and Directed by Joss Whedon
A spell to recover Cordy’s memory sends the team back to their teenage selves. Discussion points includes:
- Whedon with a difference
- Queen Cordy that was used to know
- Is the frame story empty?
- Wesley’s side of the story
- Returning to their teenage selves
- Forgiving Connor
Next time: Buffy 7×7 Conversations with Dead People and BSG 4×9 Guess What’s Coming to Dinner?
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