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===Background===
This is the production company of Joss Whedon, creator of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', ''Firefly'', and ''Angel''. It is named after Whedon's first typewriter he got at 15, as revealed in an interview on disc three of the first season of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''.
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|Mutant Enemy Inc.png|Main version
|Mutant Enemy (1997) (Taken from 4x3 HD prints of Buffy the Vampire Slayer).png|Main "remaster" version
|Mutant Enemy (2013).png|Alternate version
|Mutant Enemy Graduation Cap.png|''Graduation Day (Part 2)''
|Mutant Enemy Animated.png|''Chosen''
|Mutant Enemy Santa Hat.png|''Amends''
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▲'''Logo:''' In front of a white piece of display board, we see a paper cutout of an angry-looking monster (animated by Joss Whedon himself) moving from right to left. The text "'''{{Font color|red|MUTANT}} {{Font color|blue|ENEMY}} INC.'''" is scrawled onto the display board in a "pointy" style.
'''Trivia:'''
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*On the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' episode "Amends", the monster wears a Santa hat. Jingling bells are heard in the background while the monster says his normal line.
*On the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' season 3 finale "Graduation Day (Part 2)", the monster wears a graduation cap.
*On the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' season 4 premiere "The Freshman", as well as "Living Conditions", "The Harsh Light of Day", "Fear, Itself", and "Beer Bad", the logo is cropped for 16:9 aspect ratio, along with the [[Kuzui Enterprises
*Starting with the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' episode "Wild at Heart", the logo is vertically stretched correctly (to fit the 16:9 aspect ratio) and we see a little more of the lower half of the monster.
*On the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' series finale "Chosen", the monster turns his head and pulls a face at the viewer while moving.
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'''Technique:''' Motion-control live-action. The "Chosen" variant also uses some traditional animation.
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*On ABC airings of ''Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' (also on Fox airings of ''Firefly'' and ''Dollhouse''), the audio is cut off by a voice-over and a generic theme.
*On the entire 1st season and one season 2 episode "Some Assembly Required" of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', the monster says his line two pitches lower.
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*On the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' episode "Storyteller", the monster sings "We are as Gods!"
'''Availability:'''
=== 2nd Logo (April 11, 2021-) ===
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'''Technique:''' A live-action photograph.
▲'''Logo''': Just a close up shot of Joss Whedon's first typewriter, with the "7" and "&" keys slightly visible. On the typewriter is a piece of black tape with the words "MUTANT ENEMY" on it. There are small tread marks next to the tape.
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▲'''Availability''': Brand new. This debuted on the HBO series ''The Nevers''.
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This is the production company of Joss Whedon, creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, and Angel. It is named after Whedon's first typewriter he got at 15, as revealed in an interview on disc three of the first season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Visuals: In front of a white piece of display board is a paper cutout of an angry-looking monster (animated by Joss Whedon himself) moving from right to left. The text "MUTANT ENEMY INC." is scrawled onto the display board in a "pointy" style.
Trivia:
Variants:
Technique: Motion-control live-action. The "Chosen" variant also uses some traditional animation.
Audio: Joss Whedon saying "Grr! Argh!" in a very unconvincing manner.
Audio Variants:
Availability: It appeared on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off, Angel, the short-lived cult hit Firefly, and Dollhouse. It was also seen on Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog and Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Visuals: Just a close up shot of Joss Whedon's first typewriter, with the "7" and "&" keys slightly visible. On the typewriter is a piece of black tape with the words "MUTANT ENEMY" on it. There are small tread marks next to the tape.
Technique: A live-action photograph.
Audio: The closing theme.
Availability: It debuted on the HBO series The Nevers.