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TV Shows
V
1983-05-01 7.8 / 10 24 episodesreleased
Overview
In the gripping sci-fi drama 'V', Earth faces a new threat as humanoid aliens, known as the Visitors, attempt to reclaim control after a devastating defeat. This thrilling series unfolds as a group of resistance fighters emerges, challenging the Visitors’ deceptive charm and sinister agenda. With a blend of action and political intrigue, the struggle between humanity and these reptilian invaders intensifies across 24 captivating episodes.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- Marc Singer, who plays the protagonist, originally auditioned for a different role before being cast as Mike Donovan.
- The original miniseries aired in 1983 and was so successful that it led to a sequel miniseries and a follow-up television series.
- Robert Englund, best known for his role as Freddy Krueger, plays a memorable character named Willie, who becomes an unlikely ally to the human resistance.
Cast & Crew
Marc Singer
Mike Donovan
Jane Badler
Diana
Faye Grant
Dr. Juliet Parrish
Robert Englund
Willie
Jeff Yagher
Kyle Bates
Jennifer Cooke
Elizabeth Maxwell
June Chadwick
Lydia
Blair Tefkin
Robin Maxwell
Spotlight
Marc Singer's portrayal of Mike Donovan is central to the series, showcasing a character torn between his loyalty to humanity and the complicated dynamics with the Visitors. His performance captures the essence of resistance, highlighting the internal and external conflicts faced by those standing against oppression. Singer's charisma and depth bring a compelling layer to the story, making him a standout figure in the battle for Earth's future.
