Miramax Television

Background

Miramax Television is the television division of Miramax Films, founded in 1987. It did not use a proper on-screen logo until 1999, as before said year, it used generic in-credit text reading "MIRAMAX TELEVISION".

Contents

1st Logo (October 7, 1999-August 25, 2011)	2nd Logo (March 11, 2014-November 1, 2016)	3rd Logo (December 3, 2020-2022)	4th Logo (July 13, 2023)	5th Logo (March 7, 2024-)

1st Logo (October 7, 1999-August 25, 2011)

Visuals: Basically a videotaped and sped-up version of the then-new movie logo, with "TELEVISION" replacing "FILMS".

Variants:

On Wasteland, the URL "www.wastelandtheshow.com" appears below.
In 2004 on FX, on a promotion show for the movie Hero, the logo simply zooms in.
2005-2011: On Seasons 2 through 9 of Project Runway, this logo is still and seen under the Weinstein Television logo.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The closing theme of the show or none.

Availability: Appeared on Wasteland, Project Runway and earlier episodes of Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee. The Hero variation appeared on the trailer for A Wrinkle in Time (found on the Spy Kids 2001 VHS/DVD), but by the time it debuted, the Dimension Television logo appeared instead. It's also seen on the English dub of Tokyo Pig. It first appeared on the featurette Making Life Beautiful, which can be seen on the 1999 VHS of Life is Beautiful.

2nd Logo (March 11, 2014-November 1, 2016)

Visuals: A shortened version of the 2008 Miramax logo, starting when the camera is about to face the buildings and the word "MIRAMAX" fades in. The words "DISTRIBUTED BY" are shown above the logo.

Variant: Sometimes, the closing logo for Miramax's movie counterpart is used, as in the case of Crow's Blood, which debuted on July 23, 2016 in Japan.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A short version of the 2008 Miramax jingle. Otherwise, it's the closing theme of the show, or silence.

Availability: Seen on From Dusk till Dawn: The Series and Crow's Blood.

3rd Logo (December 3, 2020-2022)

Visuals: It's the short version of the 2018 movie logo with beIN Media Group and ViacomCBS byline, with no television indicator whatsoever. The logo starts at the point where the camera zooms out of the letters in "MIRAMAX".

Trivia: Like its movie counterpart, the logo was animated by MOCEAN.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None.

Availability: First appeared on the miniseries Spy City (which debuted on December 3, 2020 in Germany).

4th Logo (July 13, 2023)

Visuals: Essentially just a still version of the Miramax Films logo on a black background, with beIN Media Group and Paramount byline underneath.

Technique: A still graphic.

Audio: The closing theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on Project Greenlight: A New Generation.

5th Logo (March 7, 2024-)

Visuals: It's the short version of the 2023 movie logo, with no television indicator whatsoever. The logo is zoomed in and starts with the shadow behind the text and the byline appear.

Technique: 2D and 3D computer animation.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on the television adaptation of The Gentlemen.