Lee "Apollo" Adama

“Lee “Apollo” Adama” what a strange name, is it the name of a real person or a character? It is a character, a imaginary character in the Battlestar Galactica. Battlestar Galactia is an old military fiction television drama serial which was created by Ronald D. Moore and David Eick. Apollo was the main character of this drama which was portrayed by Jamie Bamber. The real name of this character is Leland Joseph but it has been nicked as “Lee Adama” or “Apollo”.

Apollo’s father was William Adama and his mother was Carolanne Adama. He was having one little brother Zak Adama. History shows that Apollo and his father were having strained relations which came to an end after the death of his younger brother.

His father wished that both of his sons join colonial fleet to become viper pilots. Zak tried to fulfill his father’s wish but unfortunately got an accident and lost his life which raised a conflict among Adam and his father that could not end.

The twelve colonies were attacked Cylons when Lee Adama was acting as a captain in his colonial fleet and after the death major Jackson Spencer, Adam became the Commander of Air Group and joined Galactica crew. He led the crew brilliantly and succeeded on many missions which made him the hero.

Battlestar was made to show Lee Adama’s leading qualities, his life and relations. His success and his revival against strong enemy.