Lost vs. Battlestar Galactica

LOST	BATTLESTAR GALACTICA
Small band of survivors unexpectedly left marooned on a remote island	Small band of survivors unexpectedly left marooned in the remote reaches of space
Violent struggles for leadership after the breakdown of civil order	Violent struggles for leadership after the breakdown of civil order
Clashes over use and management of resources	Clashes over use and management of resources
Survivors face a mysterious enemy force, known as The Others, with superior numbers and technology, who attack at random, have strange religious beliefs, and a long-term secret plan involving the survivors’ children	Survivors face a mysterious enemy force, known as the Cylons, with superior numbers and technology, who attack at random, have strange religious beliefs, and a long-term secret plan involving the survivors’ children
Survivors build a raft out of wreckage and junk parts	Survivors build a fighter out of wreckage and junk parts
Strong, attractive female lead (Kate) with a tough, tomboy outlook who has romances with both the good male lead (Jack) and the long-haired bad boy (Sawyer)	Strong, attractive female lead (Starbuck) with a tough, tomboy outlook who has romances with both the good male lead (Lee Adama) and the long-haired bad boy (Balthar)
The Others disguise themselves as part of the group to infiltrate and disrupt the survivors’ operations	The Cylons disguise themselves as part of the group to infiltrate and disrupt the survivors’ operations
Sometimes distantmale lead with father issues	Sometimes distant male lead with father issues
Rose cured of cancer through miraculous island energy	Roslin cured of cancer through miraculous Cylon technology