Science Fiction’s Most Dysfunctional Families

Nov 26, 2008 23:33

http://io9.com/5098791/science-fictions-most-dysfunctional-families?skyline=true&s=x#c

The Cylons (Battlestar Galactica): The Significant Seven models of Cylon are a big, dysfunctional family in their own right, albeit one that pulls out the heavy artillery when a disagreement over the family pets goes to far. But it’s within the individual model lines that the dynamics get particularly screwy. When everyone shares the same face and the same programming, personal identities and relationships tend to get blurred. At least one of the Sharons wants to be Sharon Agathon so badly that she sampled her fellow Eight’s memories and put the moves on her husband. And then there’s this scene:

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(damn, I love Battlestar!)

battlestar galactica, science fiction

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