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7.8 / 10(1,008 votes)IMDbTV-14First Aired: 19831 Season

V

“Humankind's last stand.”

Series Overview

Planet Earth is visited by an alien race. Initially, they seem friendly and kind, but over time, their intentions become quite clear. Their peaceful façade quickly turns, also showing their true colors and their real intentions...

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
NBC
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 2 Episodes

91–105 min per episode

Air Date Window

1983 – 1983

Premiered: Sun, May 1, 1983

Created By
Kenneth JohnsonKenneth Johnson

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, May 2, 1983

Season 1, Episode 2: “Part 2”

A resistance movement is formed in Los Angeles under the medical scientist Julie Parrish. Visitor dissidents opposing their leader's plans join their cause to fight the alien oppression by leader John and his right hand Diana.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kenneth Johnson

Screenplay & Story

Kenneth Johnson

Original Score & Music

Joseph Harnell

Director of Photography

John McPherson

Film Editing

Paul Dixon, Alan C. Marks, Robert K. Richard

Producers

Kenneth Johnson, Brandon Tartikoff

Department Leadership Roster

Kenneth Johnson

Kenneth Johnson

Writer

Joseph Harnell

Original Music Composer

John McPherson

Director of Photography

Paul Dixon

Editor

Alan C. Marks

Editor

Robert K. Richard

Editor

Jack W. Schoengarth

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)10

Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for V.

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Frequently Asked Questions About V

Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.

What is V about?

Planet Earth is visited by an alien race. Initially, they seem friendly and kind, but over time, their intentions become quite clear. Their peaceful façade quickly turns, also showing their true colors and their real intentions...

How many seasons does V have?

V comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in V?

Key cast members in V include Jane Badler, Michael Durrell, Faye Grant, Peter Nelson, David Packer.

Who created or directed V?

V was developed and directed by Kenneth Johnson.