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'''''V''''' is a television show [[human]]s watch. | {{disambig2|the television show|the Transformers franchise|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory (franchise)}} | ||
[[File:V the new order.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|Logic dictates I should upgrade to a colour set.]] | |||
'''''V''''' is a [[television]] show [[human]]s watch. | |||
{{ | ==Fiction== | ||
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | |||
{{noteukexclusive|''V''}} | |||
While watching various television programmes to learn more about the humans on [[Earth]], [[Shockwave (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Shockwave]] observed a scene from ''V'' in which a female reptilian alien strangled a male human for uncovering their secret invasion. Shockwave considered the programmes "illuminating" and "primitive". {{storylink|The New Order}} | |||
[[ | ==Notes== | ||
[[ | *''{{w|V (franchise)|V}}'' is a cult sci-fi franchise about lizard people invading Earth in the disguise of friendly Visitors. In the UK, the five episodes of ''{{w|V (1983 miniseries)|V (The Original Miniseries)}}'' and ''{{w|V The Final Battle}}'' were broadcast by {{w|ITV (TV network)|ITV}} on consecutive weeknights opposite the [[BBC]]'s coverage of the {{w|1984 Summer Olympics}}... where it became an unexpected smash hit. A publicity still from its first episode, depicting Diana ({{w|Jane Badler}}) strangling Mike Donovan ({{w|Marc Singer}}), was inserted into the UK edition of "[[The New Order]]", replacing a scene from ''[[The Honeymooners]]'', a show that had a ''far'' smaller footprint in the British pop cultural zeitgeist. | ||
*''Transformers'' author [[Jim Sorenson]] has created a [http://boltax.blogspot.com/2009/12/we-are-of-peace-language-of-visitors.html font] based on the language of the Visitors, the antagonists of ''V''. | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:25, 11 September 2024
| This article is about the television show. For the Transformers franchise, see Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory (franchise). |
V is a television show humans watch.
Fiction
[edit]Marvel The Transformers comics
[edit]V appeared exclusively in the UK portion of the Marvel Comics continuity.
While watching various television programmes to learn more about the humans on Earth, Shockwave observed a scene from V in which a female reptilian alien strangled a male human for uncovering their secret invasion. Shockwave considered the programmes "illuminating" and "primitive". The New Order
Notes
[edit]- V is a cult sci-fi franchise about lizard people invading Earth in the disguise of friendly Visitors. In the UK, the five episodes of V (The Original Miniseries) and V The Final Battle were broadcast by ITV on consecutive weeknights opposite the BBC's coverage of the 1984 Summer Olympics... where it became an unexpected smash hit. A publicity still from its first episode, depicting Diana (Jane Badler) strangling Mike Donovan (Marc Singer), was inserted into the UK edition of "The New Order", replacing a scene from The Honeymooners, a show that had a far smaller footprint in the British pop cultural zeitgeist.
- Transformers author Jim Sorenson has created a font based on the language of the Visitors, the antagonists of V.
