Global Defense Department


Global Defense Department
Alternate Name	GDD
Type	Law Enforcement Agency
Location	Caprica City
Debut	"Reins of a Waterfall"
Significance	Government agency responsible for investigating the MAGLEV Bombing and the STO
Characters	Agent Jordan Duram Agent Youngblood Gara Singh, Director Agent Alpert GDD Receptionist GDD Agent (No. 1) GDD Agent (No. 2) Amanda Graystone (Agent Duram's confidential informant)

The Global Defense Department, or GDD, is Caprica's highest level law enforcement and intelligence organization.

People[]

Gara Singh is the director. Agent Jordan Duram and Agent Youngblood are handling the MAGLEV bombing investigation. ("Pilot") ("Reins of a Waterfall")

Soldiers of the One operative Olaf Willow works with a mole in the GDD, but the identity of this contact is unknown to him. ("Retribution") In the finale of the series, the operative is revealed to be the Director, Gara Singh. ("Apotheosis")

Additional Images[]

Agent Duram investigates the MAGLEV bombing and its STO connections.
Gara Singh is the Director of the Caprica City Bureau of the GDD.
GDD mugshot of the Guatrau, leader of the Caprican Ha'la'tha.
GDD mugshot of Sam Adama, an enforcer for the Ha'la'tha
Agent Duram and his GDD colleagues watch the Graystone interview on Backtalk.
Agent Youngblood is Jordan Duram's partner.
Agent Alpert works in the Evidence Lockup Room.

Behind the Scenes[]

Filming Location[]

The Interiors of the Global Defense Department were filmed at the Crease Clinic Building at the old Riverview Hospital (Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada). ^[1]

References[]

↑ "Reins of a Waterfall". Caprica: Season 1.0, created by Ronald D. Moore and Remi Aubuchon, commentary by director Ronald D. Moore, episode 103, Syfy, 2010, disc two, 19:00-19:50.

[1] "Reins of a Waterfall". Caprica: Season 1.0, created by Ronald D. Moore and Remi Aubuchon, commentary by director Ronald D. Moore, episode 103, Syfy, 2010, disc two, 19:00-19:50.

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