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V is a science fiction franchise created by American writer, producer and director Kenneth Johnson about a genocidal invading alien race known as the "Visitors"—reptilian humanoids disguised as human beings—trying to take over Earth, and the human reaction to this, including the Resistance group attempting to stop them, while others collaborate with the aliens for power and personal wealth.

A miniseries is a television program that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. The term "serial" is used in the United Kingdom and in other Commonwealth nations, though its meaning does not necessarily equate to "miniseries" in its usage.

JoBeth Williams actress

Margaret JoBeth Williams is an American actress and television director. Her directorial debut with the 1994 short film On Hope earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. Since 2009, she has served as president of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation.

Gayle Hunnicutt American actress

Gayle Hunnicutt, Lady Jenkins, is an American film, television and stage actress, She has made more than 30 film appearances.

Michael Durrell is an American actor.

Jane Badler American actress and singer

Jane Badler is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Diana, the main antagonist in NBC's science fiction series V between 1983 and 1985. Badler also appeared in ABC's "reimagined" version of V in 2011, again playing an alien named Diana, who this time is the mother of the series' chief antagonist, Anna. In recent years, Badler has also become an established nightclub singer in Australia, where she now lives, and has released three albums.

Michael Wright is an American film and television actor, who is best known for his role as Eddie King Jr. in the 1991 Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats, Carlyle in Streamers (1983), and Raynathan in Sugar Hill (1994). and known for his television roles such as Elias Taylor in V (1984-1985), Omar White in Oz (2001-2003), and Lazarus Prime in Black Lightning (2019).

Jason Bernard American actor

Jason Bernard was an American film and television actor.

Bruce Smeaton is an Australian composer who is well known for a variety of Australian film and television scores in all genres, including features, shorts, television, documentaries and advertisements. His scores include Picnic at Hanging Rock, Seven Little Australians, Roxanne, Iceman, and Circle of Iron. He has won the Australian Film Institute (AFI) Best Original Music Score award for The Cars That Ate Paris (1974), The Great Macarthy (1975), The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) and Street Hero.

Wolfgang Kieling German actor

Wolfgang Kieling was a German actor.

V is the twenty-second letter of the Latin alphabet, as well as the Roman numeral for 5.

Yves Simoneau is a Canadian film and television director.

John Erman is an American television and film director, actor and producer.

<i>V</i> (1983 miniseries) 1983 American TV miniseries

V is a two-part American science-fiction television miniseries, written and directed by Kenneth Johnson. First shown in 1983, it initiated the science-fiction franchise concerning aliens known as the "Visitors" trying to gain control of Earth and of the ways the populace reacts.

<i>V The Second Generation</i> 2008 Kenneth Johnson novel

V: The Second Generation is a novel written by American television writer/producer Kenneth Johnson. It is an alternative sequel to his 1983 science fiction television miniseries V, which depicted an alien invasion of Earth by an advanced race of carnivorous reptilians known as "The Visitors". The novel was released on February 5, 2008.

Alan James Gwynne Cellan Jones was a British television and film director. From 1963, he directed over 50 diverse television series and films, specialising in dramas.

Doc Comparato Brazilian writer

Luís Filipe Loureiro Comparato, known as Doc Comparato, is a Brazilian writer of miniseries, television series and of the Brazilian cinema.