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===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ||
{{noteukexclusive|''V''}} | {{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== | ==Notes== | ||
*In the | *''{{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''. | *''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''. | ||
[[Category:Warner Bros. properties]] | [[Category:Warner Bros. properties]] | ||
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1]] | [[Category:Marvel Generation 1]] | ||
[[Category:Television programs]] | [[Category:Television programs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:25, 11 September 2024
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V is a television show humans watch.
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[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
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[edit]- [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}V (franchise)|{{#if:V|V|V (franchise)}}]] is a cult sci-fi franchise about lizard people invading Earth in the disguise of friendly Visitors. In the UK, the five episodes of [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}V (1983 miniseries)|{{#if:V (The Original Miniseries)|V (The Original Miniseries)|V (1983 miniseries)}}]] and [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}V The Final Battle|{{#if:||V The Final Battle}}]] were broadcast by [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}ITV (TV network)|{{#if:ITV|ITV|ITV (TV network)}}]] on consecutive weeknights opposite the BBC's coverage of the [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}1984 Summer Olympics|{{#if:||1984 Summer Olympics}}]]... where it became an unexpected smash hit. A publicity still from its first episode, depicting Diana ([[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}Jane Badler|{{#if:||Jane Badler}}]]) strangling Mike Donovan ([[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}Marc Singer|{{#if:||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.