Ultraviolet (TV serial)

Ultraviolet is a British mystery television series of the television station Channel 4 UK broadcast began on 15 September 1998 and ended on 20 October 1998 after 6 episodes.

Action

Jack (Stephen Moyer ), disappears without a trace on his wedding night. This puts Detective Sergeant Michael Cole Field ( Jack Davenport ) in excitement, because Jack is not only his partner but also his friend. When he meets this one night back he realizes that Jack has changed a bit. He has become a vampire. Michael does not know what to do. On one hand, Jack is his friend, on the other hand he does not know what that means Jack's transformation into a vampire. Is he the same person he was before, or he has developed into an evil and dangerous creature that must be destroyed as quickly as possible. The latter believe his work colleagues. You do everything possible to destroy vampires and perform medical experiments on them. You think that the vampires want people to enslave. First, Michael still believes that he has to protect Jack from his colleagues. But then he noticed that Jack is lying in some points. He joins his colleagues to destroy the vampires.

Occupation

Episode List

Broadcast

The first episode of the TV series was sent on 15 September 1998 on the British Channel 4 television. From November 4, 1998 a broadcast in Australia. On 31 July 2000, the series was broadcast in the U.S., on 28 August 2000 in Iceland, on 27 January 2001 Série Club in France and on 2 September 2003 in Portugal.

Publication

The TV series was released on DVD and Blu -ray. In Britain, the first DVD was released on February 5, 2001. On 22 April 2013 Collectors Edition followed with additional scenes and other bonus material. There is also a French-speaking and a Norwegian DVD.

American adaptation

In 2000, Fox took an American adaptation of the television series in attack. It was filmed a pilot episode that was never aired.

Criticism

" UltraViolet is probably the best sci - fi show of ( Relatively ) modern times you have ever seen. "

In its 54th Special Edition, the SFX magazine dedicated to, among others, the series Ultraviolet. The SFX magazine described the series as brilliant. The series is probably the best British sci-fi show of the modern era. Also, the script writer Toby Whithouse ( Doctor Who, Being Human ) came to speak. He was thrilled by Ultra Violet. Ultraviolet is an incredibly clever conceived drama that pickup at the same time to think and was very exciting. The SFX magazine further wrote that Ultraviolet indeed ahead of its time but ended many later -starting Sci- Fi Shows inspired. As an example they called Doctor Who, Missfits, Being Human and The Fades.