V: The moment Generation, the book and TV film?

February 14th, 2008 | Category: Science Fiction, Programming

Aint It Cool posted an interview with Kenneth Johnson, the creator and writer of the V television mini-series from 1983. He has recently released a sequel book called V: The moment Generation (available on Amazon here).

The most interesting facts to come out of the conversation with Johnson is that in his novel he ignores the sequel mini-series V: The Final Battle and the short-lived V television series that came afterward.

I remember watching and being

terrified as a kid from the original V mini-series (think of the Nazi takeover of Germany, apart from with aliens). Johnson left NBC before the sequel came around and, to invent an understatement, the sequel strayed from his vision. The book more represents what his original vision of the continued V story would be like. It takes place twenty or so years after the original.

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Original post by Brad Trechak

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