Andromeda is a space opera television series,based on unused material by Gene Roddenberry,developed by Robert Hewitt Wolfe,and produced by Roddenberry's widow,Majel Barrett. The series follows Kevin Sorbo as Captain Dylan Hunt of the Systems Commonwealth,an intergalactic government that presided over an extended period of peace and prosperity until its destruction from a rebellion led by the warmongering Nietzcheans and parasitic Magog. The series premiered on October 2,2000,and ended on May 13,2005.
Grey aliens,also referred to as Zeta Reticulans,Roswell Greys or Grays,are purported extraterrestrial beings. They are frequent subjects of close encounters and alien abduction claims. The details of such claims vary widely. However,Greys are typically described as being human-like with small bodies,smooth,grey-colored skin;enlarged,hairless heads;and large,black eyes. The Barney and Betty Hill abduction claim,which purportedly took place in New Hampshire in 1961,popularized Grey aliens. Precursor figures have been described in science fiction and similar descriptions appeared in early accounts of the 1948 Aztec UFO hoax and later accounts of the 1947 Roswell UFO incident.
Stargate Atlantis is an adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. The show was created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper as a spin-off series of Stargate SG-1,which was created by Wright and Jonathan Glassner and was itself based on the feature film Stargate (1994). All five seasons of Stargate Atlantis were broadcast by the Sci-Fi Channel in the United States and The Movie Network in Canada. The show premiered on July 16,2004;its final episode aired on January 9,2009. The series was filmed in and around Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada.
"Conspiracy" is the twenty-fifth and penultimate episode of the first season of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek:The Next Generation,originally aired on May 9,1988,in the United States. The premise was conceived by the show's creator Gene Roddenberry in a single sentence overview titled "The Assassins",being expanded into a thirty-page story by Robert Sabaroff. From this,the teleplay was produced by Tracy Torméand the episode directed by Cliff Bole.
War of the Worlds is a science fiction television series that ran for two seasons,from October 7,1988 to May 14,1990. The series is a sequel to the 1953 film The War of the Worlds,a loose adaptation of the 1898 novel of the same title by H. G. Wells,using the same war machine designs and often incorporating aspects from the film,radio adaptation,and the original novel into its mythology.
The Invaders is an American science-fiction television series created by Larry Cohen that aired on ABC for two seasons,from 1967 to 1968. Roy Thinnes stars as David Vincent,who after stumbling across evidence of an in-progress invasion of aliens from outer space—the aliens disguising themselves as humans and gradually infiltrating human institutions—tries to thwart the invasion despite the disbelief of officials and the general public,and the undermining of his efforts by the aliens. The series was a Quinn Martin production.
"Rajiin" is the 56th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek:Enterprise,the fourth episode of season three. It first aired on October 1,2003,on the UPN network in the United States. It was written by Brent V. Friedman and Chris Black from a story idea from Friedman and Paul Brown,and directed by Mike Vejar.
The Crow:Stairway to Heaven is a Canadian superhero television series created by Bryce Zabel. It originally aired from September 25,1998,to May 22,1999,consisting of only 22 episodes. The series was based on the 1994 film The Crow,which itself was based on James O'Barr's 1989 comic book series of the same name. It starred Mark Dacascos as the protagonist,Eric Draven.
The mythology of the Stargate franchise is a complex and eclectic fictional backstory,which is presented as being historical,of the Stargate premise. A "rich mythology and world-building" are used to establish "a vast cosmology and an interesting alternate take on the history of Earth";a defining feature is "its use of ancient mythology,with stories that take inspiration from multiple places around the globe". Narratives center around xeno-mythology as experienced by humans during episodic contact with alien races. Audiences across a variety of platforms - including TV series,novels,comics and movies - witness the people of Earth exploring a fictional universe using the Stargate. Species established early on in the franchise recur throughout,with one adversary often dominating a particular story arc,which can continue across several seasons.
The Transformers is an American-Japanese animated television series that originally aired from September 17,1984,to November 11,1987,in syndication based upon Hasbro and Takara Tomy's Transformers toy line. The first television series in the Transformers franchise,it depicts a war among giant robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects.
Invader Zim is an American animated science fiction dark comedy television series created by comic book writer and cartoonist Jhonen Vasquez for Nickelodeon. The series centers on an extraterrestrial named Zim,from the planet Irk,and his mission is to conquer Earth and enslave the human race along with his malfunctioning robot servant GIR. He is antagonized by Dib,a young paranormal investigator who is determined to stop Zim from succeeding.
Bryce H. Zabel is an American television producer,director,writer,and occasional actor. With hundreds of hours of produced film and television credits,Zabel has scripted a trio of mini-series which aired in the U.S. He also coauthored a book titled AD:After Disclosure, with prominent UFOlogist Richard Dolan. His mini-series include the medical thriller Pandemic,the pirate adventure Blackbeard,and the disaster epic The Poseidon Adventure.
The Outer Limits is a science fiction television series that originally aired on Showtime,Syfy,and in syndication between 1995 and 2002. The series is a revival of the original The Outer Limits series that aired from 1963 to 1965.
Falling Skies is an American science fiction television series set in a post-apocalyptic era,created by Robert Rodat and executive produced by Steven Spielberg. The series stars Noah Wyle as Tom Mason,a former history professor who becomes the second-in-command of the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment,a group of civilians and fighters fleeing Boston following an alien invasion that devastated the world.
Z-Mind is a six-episode OVA series produced by Sunrise and Bandai Visual,released from February 25,1999 to July 25,1999. The OVA series was initially released in North America on DVD in 2002 by Bandai Entertainment. At Otakon 2013,the OVAs,along with a bunch of other former Bandai Entertainment properties were rescued by Sentai Filmworks.
Barney and Betty Hill were an American couple who claimed they were abducted by extraterrestrials in a rural portion of the state of New Hampshire from September 19 to 20,1961. The incident came to be called the "Hill Abduction" and the "Zeta Reticuli Incident" because two ufologists connected the star map shown to Betty Hill with the Zeta Reticuli system. Their story was adapted into the best-selling 1966 book The Interrupted Journey and the 1975 television film The UFO Incident.
Hive is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Hive was an experiment made to physically embody the ideals of the fictional terrorist group HYDRA. The entity is composed of untold numbers of genetically engineered parasites.
