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''This page is about the international production arm of NBCUniversal. For the 8th logo of Universal Pictures, see [[Universal Pictures#8th Logo (August 28, 1946-September 11, 1963)|Universal-International]].''{{PageCredits|description=Thesquidgeeks|capture=Thesquidgeeks|edits=Thesquidgeeks, PM pinter and Prodigy012|video=NBCUniversal International and Pepsi9072}}
''This page is about the international production arm of NBCUniversal. Not to be confused with [[Universal-International Pictures]].''
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===Background===
===Background===
'''NBCUniversal International Studios''' (formerly '''NBCUniversal International TV Productions''' and '''NBCUniversal International Television Production''') is the production arm of [[NBCUniversal]], creating original content for the company's international TV networks. Its head offices are based in London, England and Los Angeles, California. In November 2021, the studio rebranded to "'''Universal International Studios'''".
In October 2019, '''[[NBCUniversal International Studios]]''', along with [[Universal Television]], [[DreamWorks Animation Television]] and [[Universal Content Productions]] were transferred to the '''NBCUniversal Content Studios''' division, which was transferred to '''Universal Studio Group''' a year later. A year later, on November 24, 2021, the international subsidiary was renamed to '''Universal International Studios''', which was aligned with the other Universal divisions, and it continues creating original content for the company's international TV networks. Its head offices are based in London, England and Los Angeles, California.
===Logo (February 6, 2022-)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background is the curve line, then it stops and the text "UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS" appearing one by one with the word "UNIVERSAL" zooming in and appears in the same style as the current [[Universal Television]] logo underneath the curve line with "INTERNATIONAL" and "STUDIOS" fades in to the right with the latter word on the bottom right.
==NBCUniversal International TV Productions==
===1st Logo (20??-2011?)===
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TBA.

==NBCUniversal International Television Production/Formats==
===2nd Logo (2011?-2016?)===
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'''Logo:''' TBA.

'''Variant:''' An alternative version exists, which has the logo zoomed out and the background fades to a solid purple at the end.

'''FX/SFX:''' TBA.

'''Music/Sounds:''' TBA.

'''Availability:''' Seen on some NBCUniversal International Television Production-produced shows.

==NBCUniversal International Studios==
===3rd Logo (2015-2018)===
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'''Nicknames:''' "Boring NBCUniversal", "The Boring Line"

'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see the word "{{color|purple|NBCUniversal}}" in its corporate font and "{{color|gray|INTERNATIONAL}}" zooming in. Then, a {{color|gray}} line draws itself in, and the word "{{color|gray|STUDIOS}}" slides down from the line.


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
*A still version exists.
*Sometimes, the logo is still on a black background with the text in white.
*Sometimes, this logo also shares the screen with other logos (including the 2021 [[BBC Productions|BBC]] logo).
*On ''You, Me and the Apocalypse'', the logo is next to the 2016 Sky Group logo on a white background.

'''FX/SFX:''' The zooming, text fading in and the line drawing.

'''Music/Sounds:''' None, or the closing theme of the show. On the Thailand version of ''Still Standing'', there is a loud whoosh at the beginning.

'''Availability:''' Seen on some NBCUniversal International Studios-produced shows.

'''Editor's Note:''' This logo pales even in comparison to the panned [[NBCUniversal Television#2nd Logo (March 5, 2011- )|2011 NBCUniversal]] logo, which while simple and plain bad, at least still has a nicely-done background, and a nice fanfare (although it was reused).

===4th Logo (April 5, 2017?- )===
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, two {{color|purple}} electric rays shoot down somewhere in the screen. Then, the screen zomms out and a bunch of electric rays shoot down, as the word "NBCUniversal" in its corporate font, appears one-by-one at where the electric rays shoot. When the electric rays end, "NBCUniversal" and its reflection fully appears and changes color into {{color|purple}}. At the same time, we see a black glass model word "INTERNATIONAL" and its reflection appear, and it changes color to white. A white line draws itself in, and an electric ray transforms into the word "STUDIOS" after that.

'''Variant:''' On the company's official YouTube upload of the logo, the line and "STUDIOS" are missing. An in-credit version exists.

'''FX/SFX:''' Everything in the logo. Nice special effects.

'''Music/Sounds:''' A synth tune with some electric sounds at the beginning, and a whoosh sound at the end.

'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
*On an episode of ''The Real Housewives of Cheshire,'' we hear a lot of whoosh sounds and a chime sound at the end.
*There is a high-pitched version on an episode of ''Gone''.
*On another episode of ''The Real Housewives of Cheshire'', it uses the show's closing theme.

'''Availability:''' Seen on new shows such as ''Hanna'', ''Tales of the City'', ''Gone'', ''Fires'' and ''Transplant'' It also appeared on new seasons of returning shows such as ''Top Chef Canada'', ''The Real Housewives of Melbourne'' and ''The Real Housewives of Chesire''. With the rebrand to Universal International Studios, this logo's days might be numbered.

'''Editor's Note:''' A much better animated effort than the previous logo, as well as the 2011 NBCUniversal logo.

'''Similarly Note:''' It has similarities with the [[NBCUniversal International Distribution]] and [[NBCUniversal Global Distribution]] Logos.

==Universal International Studios==
===5th Logo (2021?-)===
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'''Logo:''' It's the same as the current [[Universal Television]] logo expect it reads "'''UNIVERSAL''' INTERNATIONAL" "{{Small|'''STUDIOS'''}}".

'''Variant:'''


'''FX/SFX:''' TBA.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.


'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the show or none.
'''Music/Sounds:''' TBA.


'''Availability:''' It first appeared on ''Dodger'' and will start to appear on future shows and new seasons of returning shows such as ''Transplant'', ''Creamiere'', ''The Real Housewives of Melbourne'' and ''Fortunate Son''.
'''Availability:''' It first appeared on ''Dodger'' and will start to appear on future shows and new seasons of returning shows such as ''Transplant'', ''Creamiere'', ''The Real Housewives of Melbourne'' and ''Fortunate Son''.


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Latest revision as of 19:53, 16 May 2024

This page is about the international production arm of NBCUniversal. Not to be confused with Universal-International Pictures.


Background

In October 2019, NBCUniversal International Studios, along with Universal Television, DreamWorks Animation Television and Universal Content Productions were transferred to the NBCUniversal Content Studios division, which was transferred to Universal Studio Group a year later. A year later, on November 24, 2021, the international subsidiary was renamed to Universal International Studios, which was aligned with the other Universal divisions, and it continues creating original content for the company's international TV networks. Its head offices are based in London, England and Los Angeles, California.

Logo (February 6, 2022-)


Visuals: On a black background is the curve line, then it stops and the text "UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS" appearing one by one with the word "UNIVERSAL" zooming in and appears in the same style as the current Universal Television logo underneath the curve line with "INTERNATIONAL" and "STUDIOS" fades in to the right with the latter word on the bottom right.

Variants:

  • A still version exists.
  • Sometimes, this logo also shares the screen with other logos (including the 2021 BBC logo).

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: The closing theme of the show or none.

Availability: It first appeared on Dodger and will start to appear on future shows and new seasons of returning shows such as Transplant, Creamiere, The Real Housewives of Melbourne and Fortunate Son.

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