my favorite show is battlestar galactica.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Battlestar Galactica (BSG) is an American military science fiction television series, and part of the \"Battlestar Galactica\" franchise. The show was developed by Ronald D. Moore and executive produced by Moore and David Eick as a re-imagining of the 1978 \"Battlestar Galactica\" television series created by Glen A. Larson. The series first aired as a three-hour miniseries (comprising four broadcast hours) in December 2003 on the Sci-Fi Channel, and ran for four seasons thereafter, ending its run on March 20, 2009. The series features Edward James Olmos and Mary McDonnell, and garnered a wide range of critical acclaim, which included a Peabody Award, the Television Critics Association's Program of the Year Award, a placement inside \"Time\"s 100 Best TV Shows of All-Time, and Emmy nominations for its writing, directing, costume design, visual effects, sound mixing, and sound editing, with Emmy wins for both visual effects and sound editing. \"Battlestar Galactica\" is set in a distant star system, where a civilization of humans lives on a group of planets known as the Twelve Colonies. In the past, the Colonies had been at war with an android race of their own creation, known as the Cylons.\n"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Battlestar galactia was such a hit for me."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I did not realize that it first aired as a mini-series."}, {"role": "user", "content": "The show  was like a mix of many shows."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I'm not big into science fiction, but my husband loves it."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Similar to star trek, they lead to use of ships and planets."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I'm surprised it only lasted four seasons."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Shows like this rely on a cult fanbase."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Ah, that is true.  But they won so many awards like a Peabody and several Emmy nominations."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Every show with a good mind behind it gets it's chance though."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "It seems the visual effects were pretty award winning as well."}]