Hes then deployed on the Pegasus, to help out its new Commander, Barry Garner.
How he never ended up reported to social services in those films remains something of a mystery.
Certainly compared to Admiral Cain and the Pegasus clearly lives in her shadow he struggles to hack it.
His answer is to blame Starbuck, and order a rescue mission.
After all, it allows them to lure Colonial ships out in small groups and take them out.
Whats not to like?
Meanwhile, the noise you heard was me slapping my head in despair.
Those boxes eventually ticked, and Apollo gets promoted to being the new Commander for his trouble.
That should set things up nicely.
While all that is going on, the impending Presidential election is coming to the fore.
Fortunately, Baltar is on hand to help with the sums.
If humankind continues on its current course, then the human race will be extinct in 18 years.
This forces Roslins hand, and she reluctantly announces that shes banning any abortions.
And you know what?
I suspect hes got a sporting chance.
