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V

2009–2011·ABC·60 min·7.5/10
DramaAdventureScience-Fiction

Another series shares this name: V (1983).

Simultaneously appearing over every major city in the world, the Visitors (or V's) arrived offering us the wonders of their technology and promoting peace. While the world quickly embraced the V's as saviors, an FBI Counter Terrorist Agent, and others making up the resistance group called The Fifth Column, quickly discovered that the Visitors are not who they said they were. Will humanity stop being fooled and realize the Visitors true intentions before it becomes too late and they take over Earth?

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
November 3, 2009
Ended
March 15, 2011

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