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===Background===
Background: This was a production company by James D. Parriott. This company only made four shows: Voyagers! in 1982, Misfits of Science in 1985, and came back in 1996 to make Matt Waters and Rag And Bone.
This was a production company by James D. '''Parriott''' (who previously founded [[James D. Parriott Productions]] and would go on to form [[Parriott]]) and Michael '''Edelstein'''.


===Logo (August 2-October 23, 2009)===
1st Logo
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(October 3, 1982-July 10, 1983)
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'''Visuals:''' On a black and brown like gradient background accompanied with a little light, there is a corn kernel shaking and levitating. Then, the kernel transforms into a piece of popcorn, with the words "PARRIOTT / EDELSTEIN" in yellow, popping out at the same time.
Logo: On a black background, we see the letters, in white,


'''Technique:''' Live action.
PRODUCED BY
JAMES D PARRIOTT
PRODUCTIONS
in the middle, in a Courier New font. Then, an exclamation mark fades in at the end of Productions.


'''Audio:''' A voice struggling while the corn kernel is levitating, then does a sigh of relief when the kernel becomes a piece of popcorn.
FX/SFX: Only the exclamation point fading in


'''Audio Variant:''' <u>ABC airings of ''Defying Gravity''</u> use a generic theme and a voiceover.
Music/Sounds: The ending theme of Voyagers!.


Availability: Extremely rare today, only seen on Voyagers!, in which has not been seen on TV for many years, but it's intact on DVDs of the said show.
'''Availability:''' The logo was only seen on the short-lived show ''Defying Gravity'' on ABC.


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Editor's Note: None.
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2nd Logo
(October 4, 1985-February 21, 1986)

James D. Parriott Productions (1985) #1James D. Parriott Productions (1986) #1James D. Parriott Productions (1985) #2James D. Parriott Productions (1986) #2


Nickname: "Good night, bunnies!"

Logo: On a black background we see James D. Parriott Productions in pink and in Mistral font (also used on the Night Court logo).

Variants:
Depending on the print quality, the logo color may appear as white.
On the episode "Sonar... and Yet So Far", the logo is placed in the background of the credits.
On the final episode "Three Days of the Blender", the logo is superimposed into the footage.
The lightning bolts strike three times, and then the logo appear.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: A female voice says: "Good night, bunnies!". The first two episodes of the show has the logo silent.

Availability: Last seen on Misfits of Science, of which was last seen on TV Land in the early 2000s. Your best bet would be on YouTube.

Editor's Note: None.



3rd Logo
(January 3-February 7, 1996)

Logo: Inside the hallway, we see the man far away, turning off the lights. The words read:

and
JAMES D. PARRIOTT PRODUCTIONS, INC.
in association with

FX/SFX: It's live action.

Music/Sounds: The closing theme, or a generic CBS theme on original airings.

Availability: Seen on Matt Waters.

Editor's Note: TBA

Latest revision as of 03:07, 3 July 2024

Background

This was a production company by James D. Parriott (who previously founded James D. Parriott Productions and would go on to form Parriott) and Michael Edelstein.

Logo (August 2-October 23, 2009)

Visuals: On a black and brown like gradient background accompanied with a little light, there is a corn kernel shaking and levitating. Then, the kernel transforms into a piece of popcorn, with the words "PARRIOTT / EDELSTEIN" in yellow, popping out at the same time.

Technique: Live action.

Audio: A voice struggling while the corn kernel is levitating, then does a sigh of relief when the kernel becomes a piece of popcorn.

Audio Variant: ABC airings of Defying Gravity use a generic theme and a voiceover.

Availability: The logo was only seen on the short-lived show Defying Gravity on ABC.

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