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This template is used to place an episode info on a Buck Wiki article page. It provides lower case parameters only.

Usage

{{Episode Data
| image = 
| title=
| series=
| unproduced=
| special=
| season=
| episode=
| forumthread=
| movie=
| guests=
| writer=
| story=
| director=
| production=
| rating=
| US airdate=
| CAN airdate=
| UK airdate=
| dvd=
| population=
| oldpopulation=
| extra=
| podcast=
| goof=
| prev=
| next=
| syfyname=
| imdb=
| frakr=
| promo=
| hulu=
| amazon=
| amazon SD=
| amazon HD=
| itunes=
| itunes CA=
| itunes UK=
}}

Required parameters

title: Title of episode. No wikilink and no disambiguation parameters also.
episode: Number of episode.
season: Only for BR25 series (Seasons 1 or 2)
- If you have series set to serial, you do not need to set this field or have it at all.
writer: The Writer(s), if split credit between Teleplay and Story, "writer" is for the one credited with the Teleplay.
story: The writer or person the story is by, thereby given a "Story By" credit.
- For writer and story: If there is more than one, each one should be followed by <br/>, unless it is the last one.
director: The director.
assistant director: The assistant director, also known as the "A.D."
prev: Prev episode. Please wikify.
next: Next episode. Please wikify.

Optional parameters

image: The image. 33mincount_101_1080i.jpg
unproduced: Type "Y" (sans quotes) if this template is applied to a page concerning an unproduced script. Otherwise leave blank.
series: Only options are br25, BR25, and serial. Defaults to blank.
- Vaild Entry: br25, BR25, and serial
movie: the number of the television movie that denotes its order in the television movie chronology
story: Writer given Story credit (in the event that credit is split between Teleplay and Story)
guests: Each Person who is a special guest star on the episode.
- Example: [[Richard Hatch]] as [[Tom Zarek]] If there is more than one, each one should be followed by <br/> unless it is the last one.
production: Three Letter Number (e.x. 101, 102, 103)
rating: Nielsen Ratings
forumthread: The forum thread ID number on the Battlestar Forum
US airdate: United States airdate. In ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2006-02-17. Must not be wikilinked.
CAN airdate: Canadian airdate. In ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2006-02-17. Must not be wikilinked.
UK airdate: United Kingdom airdate. In ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2006-02-17. Must not be wikilinked.
dvd: Date the DVD was released containing this episode, in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2006-02-17. Must not be wikilinked.
population: Current Population shown during the credits. Use RAW numbers: 45342 vs. 45,342.
AND: oldpopulation: The population from the last known episode. If this is filled out, it will automatically show if there was a increase or decrease in the population. Use RAW numbers: 45342 vs. 45,342.
extra: Extended information about release of episode, such as the original script or behind-the-scenes information.
syfyname: The name from the episode URL on Syfy.com's website.
- For example: The "kobol_s_last_gleaming_part_1" in http://www.syfy.com/battlestar/episodes/season/1/episode/112/kobol_s_last_gleaming_part_1 would be the variable used in the syfyname. Other variables, such as episode number and season in the URL will be taken by season and production parameters.
imdb: The number of the IMDB entry for the episode. Only specify the number, NOT, the tt prefix.
frakr: The article name of the satirical analysis of this episode on BW's twisted satirical twin, WikiFrakr.
amazon: Used to activate the Amazon Video on Demand parameters, as noted below.
amazon SD: The Amazon identification number for the Standard Definition Video on Demand product. (i.e. B00178W020 is the ASIN for "He That Believeth In Me")
amazon HD: The Amazon identification number for the High Definition Video on Demand product. (i.e. B00178W020 is the ASIN for "He That Believeth In Me")
itunes: The iTunes link for the US version.
itunes CA: The iTunes link for the Canadian version.
itunes UK: The iTunes link for the United Kingdom version.
promo: Used if a promo video for this episode is available on the Buck Wiki.
hulu: Used if a version of this episode is available on Hulu, the free streaming service.

Optional parameters

special: Is this a special episode? (e.x. Y)
podcast: Podcast page must exist. (e.x. Y)
goof: There is a continuity error in this episode. A link to the Continuity errors page appears.

Live Examples

BR Example #1

{{Episode Data
| image= Blackbird_FotP.JPG
| title= Flight of the Phoenix
| series=BR25
| season= 1
| episode= 1
| writer= [[Bradley Thompson]]<br/>[[David Weddle]]
| director= [[Michael Nankin]]
| production= 209
| rating= 1.9
| US airdate= 2005-09-16
| UK airdate= 2005-03-07
| dvd= 2005-12-20
| population= 47853
| prev= [[Final Cut]]
| next= [[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]
| podcast= Y
| imdb= 0519770
}}

Serial Example #1

{{Episode Data
| image = BattleofKobol.jpg
| title= Lost Planet of the Gods, Part II
| series= serial
| episode= 3
| writer= [[Glen A. Larson]] <br/> [[Donald Bellisario]]
| director= [[Christian I. Nyby II]]
| production= 50205
| US airdate= 1978-10-01
| UK airdate=
| dvd= 2004-12-28
| population=
| prev= [[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I|Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]
| next= [[The Lost Warrior]]
}}

Outputs