> > > > I am wondering how good the new BG series will be in January.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > While I managed to miss the mini-series (from what I've heard, no real loss),
the bits and pieces I've heard don't have me all that excited about the new series.

> > 
> > Check it out yourself.  If you have BitTorrent, you can watch the mini-series,
or if the DVD has been released, rent it.  I thought the mini-series was pretty good
with a few weak spots.
> > 
> 
> Considering that the descriptions I've heard of just the basic cast is basically,
"Dysfunctional family in space," I have zero interest in it.  Nor am I interested
in the Cylons, Sexaroids, or any of the rest of it.  The more I've heard about it,
the
> less interest I have. 

Well, that's your choice, but I think it is pretty good.  Considering the number of
people continuing to download it, I think it will be a hit in the US.