Sci-Fi Channel have issued an official press release stating that they have greenlit ‘Caprica’ -television’s first sci-fi family saga – for twenty episodes to air in 2010.

The prequel series to hit show Battlestar Galactica will tell the tale of the rivalry between the Gladstones and Adamas.  "Caprica will deliver all of the passion, intrigue, political backbiting and family conflict in television’s first science fiction family saga.  Production on the series is slated to begin summer ‘09 in Vancouver for a 2010 premiere."

"Jeffrey Reiner (Friday Night Lights) directed the pilot."