Premise:
An alien race who call themselves "The Visitors" come to earth and appear to want peace, but they may be hiding a truly horrifying agenda. Are they planning to take over our planet, or are their intentions on the level? Will the human race have the resources to fight these creatures? It's the ultimate battle between humans and aliens where only the strong and smartest will survive.
Series Premiere:
November 3, 2009
Canceled!:
Although the series didn't perform well after its premiere, it had gathered quite a loyal following, which prompted ABC to bring it back for a second season. Sadly, the show continued to go downhill and the network was forced to cancel the alien drama at the end of season two. 22 episodes were produced and aired. The series finale aired on March 15, 2011.
'V' Cast:
- Elizabeth Mitchell as Erica Evans
- Joel Gretsch as Father Jack Landry
- Scott Wolf as Chad Decker
- Morris Chestnut as Ryan Nichols
- Lourdes Benedicto as Valerie Stevens
- Logan Huffman as Tyler Evans
- Morena Baccarin as Anna
- Laura Vandervoort as Lisa
Trivia:
- V is a remake of a mini-series that came out in 1983 of the same name.
- Scott Wolf and Lourdes Benedicto were both members of the ensemble cast of ABC's unsuccessful series The Nine.
Post-Cancellation:
Series star Morena Baccarin left the aliens behind to star in Showtime's Golden Globe-winning drama Homeland.
