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V The Mini-Series

V The Original Mini-Series
(Original airdate May 1 and 2 1983)
Mike Donovan is filming in El Salvador with his partner Tony, when suddenly
enormous spaceships emerge in the sky. The spaceships appear all over the world
and everyone is waiting for what is going to happen next. it doesn't take long
before the leader of the extraterrestrial fleet, John, starts speaking to the
people. He looks exactly like us. John tells mankind that they have some
environmental problems on their home planet. Therefore he is wondering if
mankind can help them with the development of certain chemicals.
A while later, reporters are invited into the spaceship and it doesn't take long
before the visitors and humans work side by side. However, Mike Donovan doesn't
trust the aliens and sneaks into the spaceship uninvited. Inside the spaceship,
he listens as Diana and Steven talks about how they don't need chemicals from
earth and that they don't like humans at all. Later on, Mike films Diana as she
eats a living rat. Mike is shocked after the discovery and shortly after he
meets another visitor and starts fighting with him. He unmasks him and discovers
that they are in fact lizard-like monsters. With the evidence recorded on a
videotape, Mike Donovan wants to show his tape to mankind. But the visitors
already control the TV organization.
The military is now cooperating with the visitors and Mike Donovan is now wanted
by the visitors. Some scientists steal some instruments and one of them gets
killed by the visitors when they do it. The aliens kidnap Donovan's son. Donovan
boards the mother ship but fails to recover him. He is saved by one of the
aliens, Martin and learns of the Visitor's plans to steal Earth's water and take
Earth's people as slaves, soldiers, and food.
Cast:
Jane Badler ........ Diana
Michael Durrell .... Robert Maxwell
Faye Grant ......... Dr. Juliet Parrish
Peter Nelson ....... Brian
David Packer ....... Daniel Bernstein
Neva Patterson ..... Eleanor Dupres
Tommy Petersen ..... Josh Brooks
Marc Singer ........ Mike Donovan
Blair Tefkin ....... Robin Maxwell
Michael Wright ..... Elias Taylor
Bonnie Bartlett .... Lynn Bernstein
Leonardo Cimino .... Abraham Bernstein
Richard Herd ....... John
Evan C. Kim ........ Tony Wah Chong Leonetti
Richard Lawson ..... Dr. Ben Taylor

V: The Final Battle: (Original
airdate May 6, 7 and 8, 1984)
Four months have passed since the visitors first arrived on Earth. They
manipulate world opinion in their favor and are determined to eradicate the
resistance. Many humans now cooperate with the visitors. When Diana makes a
public appearance, the Resistance finds a opportunity to expose the Visitors to
the world.
Donovan is reunited with his son and joins the international Resistance headed
by Ham Tyler and Chris Farber. The first priority is freeing Julie who has been
captured and is being held in the visitor mother ship. Meanwhile, Robin who is
pregnant by a Visitor goes into labor.
Donovan turns himself over to the aliens in order to save his son. Diana hears
her colleagues are plotting against her. She tells her leader that only she can
succeed because of a spy she has in the Resistance. Willie, a friendly alien,
submits to tests so Julie can develop a biological weapon against the Visitors.
The weapon, a red dust, is then used against the Visitors with much success.
Cast:
Jane Badler ........ Diana
Michael Durrell .... Robert Maxwell
Robert Englund ..... Willie
Faye Grant ......... Juliet Parish
Richard Herd ....... John
Thomas Hill ........ Father Andrew Doyle
Michael Ironside ... Ham Tyler
Peter Nelson ....... Brian
David Packer ....... Daniel Bernstein
Neva Patterson ..... Eleanor Dupres
Andrew Prine ....... Steven
Sandy Simpson ...... Mark
Marc Singer ........ Mike Donovan
Blair Tefkin ....... Robin Maxwell
Michael Wright ..... Elias Taylor
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