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===Background===
===Background===
The Mimus Corporation was another production company by Danny Arnold that was founded in 1976, a part of Danny Arnold Productions. The logo was only used on the 1977-78 ''Barney Miller'' spin-off series ''Fish''.
'''The Mimus Corporation''' was another production company by Danny Arnold that was founded in 1976, a part of Danny Arnold Productions. The company only made the 1977-78 ''Barney Miller'' spin-off series ''Fish''.


=== (February 5, 1977-June 8, 1978) ===
===Logo (February 5, 1977-June 8, 1978)===
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'''Logo:''' On a {{color|gold|yellow}} background, we see the letters "{{color|red|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''T'''}}}}" and "{{color|red|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''C'''}}}}" in {{color|red}} form individually in a ellipse, followed by a large red "{{color|red|{{Font|Cooper|M}}}}" at which "{{color|red|{{Font|Times New Roman|the MIMUS corporation}}}}" appears at the lower left hand corner of the screen in {{color|red}}.
'''Visuals:''' On a {{color|gold|yellow}} background, there are the letters "{{color|red|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''T'''}}}}" and "{{color|red|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''C'''}}}}" in {{color|red}} form individually in a ellipse, followed by a large red "{{color|red|{{Font|Cooper|M}}}}" at which "{{color|red|{{Font|Times New Roman|the MIMUS corporation}}}}" appears at the lower left hand corner of the screen in {{color|red}}.


'''Technique:''' Simple cel animation.
'''Technique:''' Simple cel animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A deep sounding keyboard stinger, reminiscent of the [[Lorimar Television|Lorimar]] "Line of Doom" logo.
'''Audio:''' A deep sounding keyboard stinger, reminiscent of the [[Lorimar Television|Lorimar]] "Line of Doom" logo.


'''Availability:''' Rare. Only seen on ''Fish''. The CTV Throwback prints keep this, along with some episodes on the Shout! Factory DVD, and seen on Decades last aired on August 28, 2022.
'''Availability:''' Only seen on ''Fish''. The CTV Throwback prints keep this, along with some episodes on the Shout! Factory DVD, and seen on Decades last aired on August 28, 2022.


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Revision as of 08:21, 27 November 2023


Background

The Mimus Corporation was another production company by Danny Arnold that was founded in 1976, a part of Danny Arnold Productions. The company only made the 1977-78 Barney Miller spin-off series Fish.

Logo (February 5, 1977-June 8, 1978)


Visuals: On a yellow background, there are the letters "T" and "C" in red form individually in a ellipse, followed by a large red "M" at which "the MIMUS corporation" appears at the lower left hand corner of the screen in red.

Technique: Simple cel animation.

Audio: A deep sounding keyboard stinger, reminiscent of the Lorimar "Line of Doom" logo.

Availability: Only seen on Fish. The CTV Throwback prints keep this, along with some episodes on the Shout! Factory DVD, and seen on Decades last aired on August 28, 2022.

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