Not broadcast in the US but releases on DVD and "digital download" on 
Tuesday.  Being that Universal is the parent company it may not be in 
RedBox kiosks ($1 rentals) since Universal is not dealing with RedBox.  
No Blu-Ray announced yet.

http://www.scifi.com/caprica/

TurquoiseB wrote:
> Tonight, thanks to the wonderful world of media
> piracy, I got to watch the pilot episode of the
> prequel to "Battlestar Galactica," 5 days before
> it is broadcast in the United States. Yo ho ho
> and a bottle of cyber-rum.
>
> And lemme tell you, it's very, very good. sparaig
> is just gonna fuckin' love it, because it's all
> about virtual worlds, entertwined with religion
> and robots and SciFi out the wazoo. Suffice it to
> say that if you found "Battlestar Galactica" 
> worth watching, you're going to be glued to the
> TV for "Caprica," too.
>
> I won't spoil anything for anyone, but also suffice
> it to say that in just the first episode, set 50
> years before the Cylon war and the events of "BG,"
> you'll know where the monotheism of the Cylons
> came from, and why it was at such odds with the
> polypantheism of the Capricans and the society of
> that particular future. And you'll also know 
> where their fanatical fundamentalism came from.
>
> The cast is excellent -- Eric Stoltz, the always
> marvelous Paula Malcomson (Trixie in "Deadwood"),
> Esai Morales, and a host of young actors led by
> a surprisingly good Alessandra Toreson (as Zoe,
> the "soul of the machine"). 
>
> It's a winner. Two cyber-thumbs up.
>
>
>
>
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