WIRED Summer Binge-Watching Guide: Battlestar Galactica — wired.com

Long before Game of Thrones was making us learn to love incestuous child-cripplers, Battlestar Galactica—a 2004 reboot of a classic 1970s space drama—taught us to empathize and even root for the machines that tried to wipe out the human race. Set in the aftermath of a robot apocalypse, Battlestar was was deeply concerned with the idea of humanity—not only with its salvation but its definition. What does it truly mean to be a person? Is redemption possible after crimes like slavery or attempted genocide? What defines us: who we are, or the choices we make?

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