We know what the end looks like because it was portrayed in the hugely successful re-imagining of an 80's TV space opera. A society flies apart at the seems - but what leads to all the death, destruction and betrayal depicted in Battlestar Galactica?

Caprica is set 50 years before the events in Battlestar Galactica and follows the story of two families, the Graystones and the Adamas who find themselves competitors after initially being brought together by a terrorist bombing.