Cylons
The Cylons /ˈsaɪlɒn/ are the main antagonists of the human race in the Battlestar Galactica science fiction franchise, making appearances in the original 1978 series, the 1980 series, the 2004–2009 reboot series, and the spin-off prequel series Caprica. In the 1978 series, Cylon is also the name of the reptilian race who created the robot Cylons.
| Cylons | |
|---|---|
| Battlestar Galactica franchise element | |
Cylon Centurion as depicted in the 2004–2009 series | |
| First appearance | |
| Created by | Glen A. Larson |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| In-universe information | |
| Type | Humanoid robot |
The nature and origin of the Cylons differ greatly between the two Battlestar Galactica continuities. Both series feature Cylon Raiders, Cylon Basestars and Cylon Centurions. The prequel series, Caprica, focuses on the creation of the Cylons.
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